Adam Weinstein · 02/11/14 01:36PM

"Americans are apparently less skeptical of astrology than they have been at any time since 1983," says science. Who are the most credulous among us? The youngs: 18- to 24-year-olds. The stars tell me they're powerless to fix those student loan statements piled up on the futon in mom's bonus room.

Sarah Hedgecock · 02/11/14 11:00AM

[Bode Miller of the United States makes a jump during men's super combined downhill training at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. Image via Luca Bruno/AP.]

America Has Its First Known Gay Eagle Scout, But He May Get Booted

Adam Weinstein · 02/11/14 10:49AM

First, the good news: Pascal Tessier, a senior at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Maryland, just became the first openly gay Eagle Scout in the U.S. The bad news: The Boy Scouts are probably going to kick Tessier out in a couple of months.

Business Insider Changed its Story on Buzzfeed

Adam Weinstein · 02/11/14 10:32AM

Yesterday, Business Insider chief correspondent Nicholas Carlson stuck a subtle shiv into his competitors at Buzzfeed, attributing the site's success in exploiting Facebook's ever-evolving newsfeed algorithm to its practice of buying traffic in the form of Facebook ads—as opposed to, you know, attracting readers. Then he took it out. Without telling anyone.

Shirley Temple, Dead at 85

Taylor Berman · 02/11/14 07:22AM

Shirley Temple, the legendary former child star, died on Monday night at her California home. She was 85.