Monday, 1 May 2017

Exclusive: Tomi Lahren, Glenn Beck settle lawsuit


Exclusive: Tomi Lahren, Glenn Beck settle lawsuit
The deal allows the 24-year-old pundit to be freed from her employment contract — which was to expire in September — and pursue new work that competes with The Blaze. She also gets to keep the Facebook page that The Blaze created for her, and on which she has amassed 4.3 million followers.

May 2, 2017 at 06:58AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2p30pTH

Cookies are Not Accepted


Cookies are Not Accepted
Rolling back Michelle Obama’s signature initiative as first lady, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced on Monday that school lunches would no longer have to meet some of Mrs. Obama’s dietary guidelines.

May 2, 2017 at 06:58AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2oZO2XA

If They Could Pay Us Less, They Would


If They Could Pay Us Less, They Would
How the minimum wage is under attack, and why that's a very scary thing.

May 1, 2017 at 09:30PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qpxFWe

Elon Musk Shares An Awe-Inspiring View Of The Latest SpaceX Landing


Elon Musk Shares An Awe-Inspiring View Of The Latest SpaceX Landing
It's kind of amazing that SpaceX's rocket landings — a huge, huge deal last year — are now pretty much normal. But Elon Musk and co. are still finding ways to keep us interested, and this view of the latest landing is pretty awesome.

May 1, 2017 at 09:37PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2oQ29ng

Facebook research into Aussie teens feeling overwhelmed and anxious


Facebook research into Aussie teens feeling overwhelmed and anxious
Facebook has come under fire over revelations it is targeting potentially vulnerable youths who “need a confidence boost” to facilitate predatory advertising practices.

May 2, 2017 at 02:47AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qxDiRk

The Fight For The $400 Billion Business Of Immigrants Sending Money Home


The Fight For The $400 Billion Business Of Immigrants Sending Money Home
Remittances, which totaled $429 billion in 2016, are worth three times as much as all the foreign aid doled out by governments worldwide.

May 1, 2017 at 02:57AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2pMhrti

Love wildlife photos? There’s a good chance they weren’t shot in the wild


Love wildlife photos? There’s a good chance they weren’t shot in the wild
Similar to the game farms that offer captive wild animals for hunting, photography game farms offer captive wild animals for photos.

April 30, 2017 at 10:13PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2oMo52p

The Accidental Get Away Driver


The Accidental Get Away Driver
How a Los Angeles man drove right into the center of a daring and dangerous crime.

May 1, 2017 at 10:28PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2pnZ7oY

Researchers Report Biological Correlations In Anal Sex Role In Gay Men


Researchers Report Biological Correlations In Anal Sex Role In Gay Men
Studies have shown that one's biological makeup could possibly influence whether or not one is a top, a bottom, or a versatile.

May 2, 2017 at 12:42AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qwYOpw

Fox News Executive, Bill Shine, Departs Amid Turmoil


Fox News Executive, Bill Shine, Departs Amid Turmoil
Fox News on Monday announced the exit of one of its co-presidents, Bill Shine, removing a holdover from the Roger Ailes era and signaling that the network is prepared to shake up its executive ranks as it tries to move past a season of turmoil that has engulfed it since last summer.

May 2, 2017 at 12:42AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qxcuAM

Antarctica's Blood Falls: not so mysterious, but still freaky as heck


Antarctica's Blood Falls: not so mysterious, but still freaky as heck
Just some "blood" gurgling out of the ice, nothing to see here.

April 29, 2017 at 01:34AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qnZXiW

Let’s Do the Shocking Physics of Why Power Lines Sag


Let’s Do the Shocking Physics of Why Power Lines Sag
It doesn't seem right that overhead power lines should droop. But the math checks out.

April 29, 2017 at 03:54PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qac1p4

Trump Walks Away From Interview When Pressed On Obama Surveillance Claims


Trump Walks Away From Interview When Pressed On Obama Surveillance Claims
CBS News' John Dickerson interviewed President Trump in the Oval Office and pressed him on his claims that President Obama surveilled him, to which Trump said he doesn't "stand by anything" and that "you can take it the way you want" before walking away.

May 1, 2017 at 10:28PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2pB4fXg

A farewell to kings? New ideas on the vanishing monarch butterflies


A farewell to kings? New ideas on the vanishing monarch butterflies
A new book suggests a different reason for our vanishing butterflies.

May 1, 2017 at 08:28PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2pn7HUW

Trump Suggests That Andrew Jackson, A Slave-Owner, Could Have 'Worked Out' The Civil War


Trump Suggests That Andrew Jackson, A Slave-Owner, Could Have 'Worked Out' The Civil War
Donald Trump thinks Jackson, who owned 150 slaves at the time of his death and was responsible for the deaths of thousands of Native Americans, "had a big heart."

May 1, 2017 at 08:08PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qpbhfR

Why Left Buzzfeed


Why Left Buzzfeed
If you've skimmed YouTube lately, it's more than likely you've stumbled across a video or two entitled "Why I Left BuzzFeed" and wondered "Why is this a thing?" Let us explain.

April 29, 2017 at 03:36AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2pqAeYc

These Are The Likely Suspects That May Have Killed Off Dinosaurs


These Are The Likely Suspects That May Have Killed Off Dinosaurs
65 million years ago, dinosaurs went into extinction. Even with the advances in sciences today, we still haven't really figured out the culprit in this evolutionary murder mystery.

May 1, 2017 at 07:49PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2qvRI4C

Trump Invites Authoritarian Philippines Leader To Visit White House, And Other Trump News From Today


Trump Invites Authoritarian Philippines Leader To Visit White House, And Other Trump News From Today
All the Trump news you need to read from Friday.

May 1, 2017 at 05:51PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2oPaCqN

Woman killed, 6 others hurt in San Diego pool shooting; gunman dead


Woman killed, 6 others hurt in San Diego pool shooting; gunman dead
A gunman opened fire at a pool area of a San Diego apartment complex Sunday evening, killing a woman and injuring six other people, police chief Shelley Zimmerman said.

May 1, 2017 at 04:43PM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2p0ESe8

People think juice is good for them. They’re wrong.


People think juice is good for them. They’re wrong.
At first glance, it is reasonable to think that juice has health benefits. Whole fruit is healthy, and juice comes from fruit, so it must be healthy, too. But when you make juice, you leave some of the most wholesome parts of the fruit behind.

May 1, 2017 at 06:13AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/2pjXV5S