You’ve heard exercise can be good for you, but can it also be bad for you? Maybe! But before you set about burning…
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Myrtle Beach’s modesty police has apparently been out in full force this luxuriously long weekend, with news that…
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Toru Hashimoto, the unfortunately loquacious mayor of Osaka, Japan, managed to keep talking long enough to apologize…
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In honor of the utter weekend box-office dominance of Fast & Furious 6, the latest installment of what is, for better or worse, this generation's most-beloved movie franchise. Also, everyone loves sloths. Read more
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In the great race towards the 21st century, the Church of England’s time machine may be several decades ahead of the…
Rarely does so perfect an opportunity to make fun of the sprawling, beloved world of Harry Potter emerge than it did…
Those persistent Italian prosecutors are at it again, this time pursuing a possible case against Facebook employees…
Actress Tilda Swinton, left, poses with actor Tim Hiddleston after a press conference for the film Only Lovers Left…
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There’s a campaign afoot in Iceland to seriously restrict underage access to hardcore porn, and it’s drawing the…
Your 2013 Palme d'Or recipient is Blue Is the Warmest Color: The Life of Adele, a lesbian romance about a 15-year-old girl who falls in love with an older woman. Read more
A little less than two months after firing abusive men’s basketball coach Mike Rice, Rutgers’ athletic department…