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Devastation in Oklahoma captured on Instagram and Vine
At least 24 are dead after a mile-wide tornado ripped through Oklahoma Monday. Oklahoma City suburb Moore saw winds of up to 200 mph as buildings were torn apart and schools destroyed. While the...
View ArticleOklahoma tornado survivor finds her lost dog during TV interview
Heartbreaking news has been overwhelming since tornadoes left a massive path of destruction in Oklahoma Monday. This video is a ray of hope amid all the devastating news. During an interview with CBS...
View ArticleUrban Dictionary increasingly cited by courts, yo
The crowd-sourced dictionary of “urban”* language, that font to which we all repair when seeking the definitive definition of “badonkadonk,”** the Urban Dictionary, has been sworn in in a court of law....
View ArticleRed Cross text-messaging drive dwarfs online fundraisers for Oklahoma
As seems to always be the case with disasters, in the wake of the disastrous tornado that killed at least 24 in Oklahoma, the Internet scrambled to help. But it wasn't really sure what to do. A number...
View ArticleA hacker on the run from police might be obscenely rich in Bitcoin
Remember LulzSec? British law enforcement does. They are still looking for a missing sixth leading member of the Anonymous-allied hacking group, whom they say retains over $180,000 worth of bitcoins...
View ArticleFacebook tries to make angry nude protesters disappear
Facebook has shuttered a protest that called out the social network's stringent censorship policies towards nudity, proving at last just how chillingly prudish the company really is. Organized by a...
View ArticleTeens really are getting sick of Facebook
There have been rumblings about Facebook's teen crisis for months—some fairly reliable, others not so much. Thanks to an exhaustive study from the Pew Research Center, we've finally got pretty solid...
View ArticleLingerie football promo video shows a coach sexually threatening his player
The Legends Football League (née Lingerie Football League), in which bikini-clad women play tackle football for your confused enjoyment, has an interesting new promotion on YouTube. It's a video of a...
View ArticleNASA gives grant to fund 3-D printer for pizza
Forget deep dish. NASA wants deep space pizza.Quartz is reporting that the government agency has given a $125,000 grant to System & Materials Research Corporation (SMRC), a company based out of...
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Radio host posts rape joke from L.A. Kings' Twitter account
In the midst of a crucial game 4 of their Western Conference Finals, marketing geniuses with the Los Angeles Kings made the bold decision to hand the reins of their quarter-million-follower Twitter...
View ArticleBritish driver licensing agency fires man for Facebooking on the job
Britain's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) fired a man from its Swansea headquarters for using Facebook on his mobile phone while at work. The unidentified male employee was let go last...
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J.J. Watt surprises quadriplegic Facebook fan
Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt has to be the most social media savvy good samaritan in the history of American football. The herculean defenseman, who last year registered 20.5 sacks for the...
View ArticleMan who sent "disgusting" messages to autistic teen somehow avoids jail
A man who barraged a 13-year-old autistic girl with hundreds of explicit Facebook messages managed to keep out of jail. David Jamieson, of Leith, Scotland, met the victim, her twin sister, and her...
View ArticleBoy Scouts: You can be gay until you turn 18
A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent. And gay? One thousand four hundred voting members of the national council of...
View ArticleReddit's WTF hub won't take your gore—unless clowns are involved
Reddit's premier forum for bugs, bullet holes, and eyeball stitches just banned blood and guts. If you're a fan of gore for gore's sake, one subreddit doesn't want you: r/WTF. On May 22, r/WTF...
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Redditor who hid from Okla. tornado in a bank vault shares AMA
She survived the devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma. And now she's telling Reddit her story. On May 23, Dena Clark, a resident of Moore, Oklahoma, revealed to the social news site that she hid from the...
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The dark side of Reddit's GoneWild
Warning: This story might not be safe for some workplaces.Reddit’s GoneWild is supposed to be a supportive, sex-positive community. The amateur porn subreddit prides itself as a mutual admiration...
View ArticleWatch these Vines of a man playing guitar during brain implant surgery
Science is awesome, isn't it? Not only has it allowed humans to be fitted with brain pacemakers, but it's allowed the rest of us to watch those intricate procedures as they occur, thanks to Twitter,...
View ArticleThe key to a successful Oklahoma fundraiser: Atheism
It took a few days, but the Internet has finally found an Oklahoma cause worth donating to: its favorite religion, atheism. Using the banner and hashtag #AtheistsUnite, an Indiegogo campaign is raising...
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Yummypets is the social network your cats and dogs deserve
Mark Zuckerberg may not want your pets on Facebook. But Yummypets, a social network for animals and their human counterparts, will gladly accept them. Launched in the U.S. in January 2012, Yummypets...
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