For the men who wonder, “Where are all the single ladies?” Rent.com has the answer: Away from unattached men like you.
Old Navy’s Grammar Gets Sent to the Back of the Class
College T-shirt: $19.94. Careless grammatical error: Priceless.
In Indonesia, Streets With Islamic Names Are No Place for Churches
After a two-year battle, Christians in Bogor, Indonesia, still cannot open the Taman Yasmin Indonesian Christian Church. Why? Their mayor has refused to allow churches on streets with Islamic names.
According to Census Data, This Is America’s Gayest City
Clearly, this is the most useful the U.S. Census has ever been.
Specialist: Hurricane Irene Is Just the Beginning of an Active Season
Forecasters routinely get blamed for simply blowing hot air. But nobody accuses the National Hurricane Center of anything of the sort.
Line Up, Ladies: Ben Flajnik Will Reportedly Be the Next ‘Bachelor’
This is the best — albeit totally expected — news we’ve heard all day.
Quote: Hometown Little Leaguers Enjoy Loud Crowds
“I’m not really nervous anymore, because I’ve done this about a million times now. I just have to go in there and stay focused and stay confident.”
— TYLER MCCLOSKEY, a 13-year-old pitcher for the Keystone, Pa., Little League …
Wednesday Words: Foreshocks, Words Without Letters and More
Welcome to NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary — including useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
Universal Scraps Plans For Its ‘Ouija’ Movie
It doesn’t look good for the movie based on the Ouija board as Universal Pictures reportedly has dropped it.
Washington Monument Closes to Repair Earthquake-Induced Crack
Despite what the jeers of jaded Californians might suggest, toppled lawn chairs weren’t actually the worst of the damage from Tuesday’s earthquake that rattled the East Coast.
Google Doodle Honors Writer Jorge Luis Borges and His ‘Forking Paths’
Say you’re one of history’s very best speculative fiction writers. You could do worse than to snag a Google Doodle for your 112th posthumous birthday.
For the College Class of 2015, Dial-Up Is So Last Century
For teenagers entering college for the first time this fall, there has never been a ruling Communist Party in Russia, Amazon is more than just a South American river, and “LBJ” is more likely to mean LeBron James than the man …