Mississippi Sorority Sisters Placed on Probation After Dressing in Blackface
Six students used blackface to dress as the characters from The Cosby Show. Yes, this is in 2011.
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In the Name of Art: Ai Weiwei ‘Corpse’ Statue Alarms German Residents
Contrary to what some Germans may be thinking, Ai is still alive and kicking.
He Xiangyu’s art exhibit, “The Death of Marat,” in Bad Ems, Germany has everyone talking – about the corpse lying face down in a window …
Pairing Wine With Food? Consider the Soundtrack, Too
In the mood for some Pinot Grigio? Why not pair it with some Lady Gaga?
For the ultimate wine connoisseur, perhaps an accompaniment of filet mignon may not be the best answer. A recent study from the British Journal of …
Qantas Resumes Flights After Weekend Grounding
This time, they couldn’t blame a Chilean volcano.
The World at 7 Billion: Where Do You Fit In?
By the time Christopher Columbus died, there were only 500 million people on Earth. By 2050, the U.N. expects that number to swell to 9.3 billion. That said, I am the also the 4,985,259,234th person to be alive on this planet.
After 100 Hours, Turkey Rescuers Pull Survivor From Earthquake Rubble
An 18-year-old was pulled from underneath smashed concrete and debris on Thursday – after being trapped for almost 100 hours following the Turkey earthquake.
How Steve Jobs Accidentally Met His Biological Dad
The late Apple CEO, who was adopted at an early age, once met his biological dad at a California restaurant—by sheer chance.
Vietnam War Bunker Unearthed Under Famous Hanoi Hotel
A bomb shelter dating back to the Vietnam War has been unearthed beneath the famous Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Occupy Wall Street Movement Spreads to Asia in Global Protest
What happens in New York, doesn’t stay in New York.
Harvard Is No Longer the World’s Best School — On One List, at Least
Harvard has toppled off its lofty perch.
The Olsen Twins’ $39,000 Alligator Skin Backpack Is Flying Off Shelves
There’s no economic recession here.
Australian Ikea Store Introduces MÄNLAND, a Daycare for Husbands
The land of Swedish meatballs, color-coded spoons and squishy stuffed animals is now complete with a hubby-daycare center, complete with a buzzer reminding spouses to pick them up on your way out.