If you’ve ever flown across the country with your children in tow, you’ve probably wished for some extra help. And if you’ve ever traveled in the vicinity of children in general, you’ve likely wished there were someone designated …
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Designer Marc Jacobs: ‘I Don’t Ever Mean to Be Provocative’
Marc Jacobs is one of America’s most provocative and influential designers, yet many know little about him aside from his penchant for starting his runway shows late and occasionally wearing skirts. In this week’s issue of …
Thousands of Spiders Blanket Australian Farmland After Fleeing Flood Waters
Hordes of wolf spiders seeking to avoid rising flood waters in eastern Australia headed inland, casting webs over large portions of farmland, Reuters reports.
The above video depicts scenes of Wagga Wagga, in the southeastern …
After Limbaugh, Maybe It’s Finally Time To Ignore The ‘Slut’ Slur
Even before Limbaugh called Sandra Fluke a “slut,” women everywhere had been discussing and organizing around an oft-maligned word.
Purim Zombies Swarm Tel Aviv
During the city’s annual “Zombie Walk,” revelers don costumes and makeup on the eve of Purim, the Jewish holiday known for its carnival-like atmosphere.
Toddlers in Tiaras? Mais Non! France Seeks to Ban Child Pageants
While France may be the land of liberté and laissez-faire, there are a few things that will not stand on French soil, among them ketchup in school, Rihanna’s “We Found Love” video and burkas. Now you can add child beauty …
Wednesday Words: Dictionary Add-Ons, Twitter Tension and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
This Philadelphia Job Ad Is Not for the 99 Percent
Occupy Wall Streeters need not apply to this Craigslist job listing.
What’s in a Name? German Town Tries to Shutter Store with Name Like Norwegian Murderer
The controversial naming of a new Thor Steinar clothing store spurred outrage in Germany and Norway.
Calling All Angels: Dutch Church Statue Has a Cell-Phone Number
Need help? Call on an angel – this one will actually pick up the phone.
Twin Sisters with Hollywood Past Found Dead in Their Home
Identical twins Patricia and Joan Miller didn’t spend much time apart in life. So in a way, it seems natural that the 73-year-olds both mysteriously died in the South Lake Tahoe home they rarely ventured away from.
With no …