At 4:20 pm on April 20, millions of people around the world light up in celebration of the national pot-smoking holiday. But the reason why is often clouded in smoke. NewsFeed is here to clear the air.
Ditching the Daisy: Will the New VW Beetle Rev Men’s Engines?
With a laundry list of testosterone-friendly design and technology changes, Volkswagen is looking to bring a neglected demographic into the Beetle owner’s circle: dudes. (via Techland)
Tiger Cub Speaks Up: Amy Chua’s Daughter Starts a Blog
Careful, little cub. The Internet can be a vicious place.
Watch: Pulitzer Prize-Winner Jennifer Egan Talks Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan just took home a Pulitzer Prize for her novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad. But first, she spoke with us.
Report: Aircraft Carrying Michelle Obama Aborts Landing After Controller Mistake
In the latest of several mishaps concerning Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers, a plane with First Lady Michelle Obama on board came “dangerously close” to a collision with a military cargo jet, forcing the …
Oklahoma City Remembers Terrorist Attack, 16 Years Later
The sunny spring weather Tuesday in Oklahoma City was not unlike the temperature exactly 16 years ago, when an explosion ripped through the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killing 168 people.
Taco Bell No Longer Being Sued For Not Being Beefy Enough
Good news, Taco Bell lovers (those exist, right?): the lawsuit against the fast food franchise has been dropped.
The Contenders: Who Will Design Kate Middleton’s Wedding Dress?
A look at the most talked-about designers and their takes on the iconic white dress.
Way With Words: Man Proposes to His Girlfriend Via Washington Post Crossword Puzzle
27 across, eight letters: Another word for popping the question.
Can’t Get No Satisfaction: Students Say High Schools Are Failing Them
We all know high schoolers like to complain, but a new poll that reports fewer than half of young adults are satisfied with their high school education shows students may have a reason to whine.
Double Court Date: Charlie Sheen Takes on Chuck and Brooke in Two Trials
Tuesday could be an epic #win of a day for Charlie Sheen if both rulings go in his favor.
