Watch what happened when Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff took his clubs out for an 18-mile, 2,575-stroke walk.
And the Best City in the World Is…
Want to live in the world’s best city? Better brush up on your Cantonese. According to a study released last week by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and BuzzData, a data sharing company, Hong Kong comes out on top of a new …
Pearl Jam Lets Superfan Create the Best Set List Ever
If you’re a longtime musical artist with a deep catalog of albums, mixtapes, and EPs, creating a show setlist is a daunting endeavor. Though you may be excited to play newer, fresher material, you realize that fans paid good …
London Skyscraper Takes Title of Tallest Building in Europe
The 1,016-foot skyscraper is the tallest building in Europe, for now.
The Town that Turned Its Walmart into a Library
After the superstore changed locations, this Texas town turned the space into a 124,500 square foot library.
Chris Christie Gets into Shouting Match at the Jersey Shore
Add one more clip to the “Gov. Chris Christie Gets Angry at Someone” video treasury. While at the Jersey Shore, the Republican Governor lost his temper at an unidentified man on Thursday night, as TMZ.com reported from a grainy, …
Massachusetts Man Pays Off Mortgage with 800 lb. of Pennies
When Thomas Daigle moved into his home in Milford, Mass., 35 years ago, he began saving pennies, vowing that he’d eventually use them to make his final mortgage payment. This April, he followed through on his pledge when he …
Canada Stripping Visas for Foreign Strippers
What’s this debate over Canada’s move to ban foreign strippers, escorts and massage-parlor workers really about? On one side, you have the Adult Entertainment Association, which is upset that the government is stripping away a …
Have Some Trust: California to Pass Anti-Arizona Immigration Bill
California’s new Trust Act looks to lower the number of deportations in the state.
Evolution of the Web in One Interactive Graphic
The evolution of the Web is a beautiful thing, especially when Vizzuality and Hyperakt combine all the latest in Web design into an interactive graphic that gives viewers a colorful array of Web history.
Debuted at Google I/O, …
Need a Debit Card? There’s a Twitter Account For That
File this under Worst Idea Ever. The age of oversharing the minutia of daily life has led many people to think that tweeting and Instagramming photos of their debit cards is a routine social update.
L.A.-Area Cook Shot Dead Because of Slow Food
A Los Angeles cook was allegedly killed last week after a fight broke out at his restaurant over slow service.
Raul Lopez, who worked in the kitchen at Hoagies And Wings in Sherman Oaks, was shot in the chest with a …