Brooklyn Shrouded in Enormous Cloud of Smoke After Two-Alarm Fire
Melissa Cronin · 11/14/15 01:58PMJuliana Smith · 11/14/15 01:30PM
Melissa Cronin · 11/14/15 01:14PM
A Man Was Miraculously Protected From Flying Shrapnel by His Cell Phone During the Paris Attacks
Melissa Cronin · 11/14/15 12:37PMA man who had just finished a call on his cell phone is alive now because of that phone, which proved a powerful shrapnel shield in a pinch.
Photographs From the Devastating Attacks in Paris
Melissa Cronin · 11/14/15 11:25AMISIS Claims Responsibility for Paris Attacks That Killed 128 [Updated]
Melissa Cronin · 11/14/15 09:52AMAt Least 100 Dead as Explosions, Shootings and a Hostage Situation Rock Paris
Gabrielle Bluestone · 11/13/15 06:49PMTaylor Berman · 11/13/15 05:44PM
Looks Like Tim Cook Saw That Atrocious Video of the Apple Store Kicking Out Black Teens
Jay Hathaway · 11/13/15 05:25PMEmployees ejected a group of black teens from a Melbourne, Australia, Apple Store this week, telling them that store staff were “just worried you might steal something.” One of the boys, Francis Ose, posted a video of the incident on Facebook with the title “Simply Racism—made them apologize tho.”
The Best Parts of Donald Trump's Most Insane, Incoherent Stump Speech Yet
Ashley Feinberg · 11/13/15 03:25PMLast night, a fever dream-addled Donald Trump performed free association, spoken word poetry to the unsuspecting people of Iowa under the guise of a stump speech. Trump clearly hasn’t slept in days, he’s repeating staple phrases though ever so slightly off, and he calls everyone cheering for him an idiot. It is, perhaps, the single most perfect example of American rhetoric ever.
Hamilton Nolan · 11/13/15 01:40PM
Heroic Smuggler Nearly Snuck 48,000 Beers Into Saudi Arabia Disguised as Pepsi
Jay Hathaway · 11/13/15 01:10PM
Saudi Arabia’s alcohol laws are notoriously strict—so strict that a 74-year-old British man just finished a year in a Jeddah prison and nearly faced 350 lashes over possession of homemade wine. Knowing the risks, one heroic man recently tried to smuggle 48,000 beers into the country dressed up as Pepsi cans.
First Pizza Rat and Now There's Cookie Rat
Hamilton Nolan · 11/13/15 12:10PMTaylor Berman · 11/13/15 11:40AM
Ugh, Josephine Got the Diamond (AGAIN)
Kelly Conaboy · 11/13/15 11:15AMObama Swears He's Not the Lead Singer of Korn--But Where's the Documentation?
Andy Cush · 11/13/15 11:05AMWoman Missing at Sea After Jumping Overboard During Diplo's EDM Cruise
Taylor Berman · 11/13/15 10:55AM
Thursday evening a woman went overboard during the first night of the Mad Decent Boat Party, a cruise-based dance party headlined by Skrillex and Diplo. Cruise Norwegian, which is hosting the four-day event, says the woman jumped from the ship just after 7 pm when the boat was about 22 miles off the coast of Cuba.
If This Republican Primary Gets Any Worse, the GOP Might Draft Romney
Jay Hathaway · 11/13/15 10:45AM
With heaping plate of candied yams Donald Trump and Stabbity Ben Carson still leading the chase for the GOP nomination as we head into the holiday season, members of the party establishment are becoming so fearful of ending up with a novelty candidate that they’re considering a last-ditch effort to draft Mitt Romney as their nominee, the Washington Post reports.