Watch Gay Marriage Leader Receive a Sweet Call From Obama Live on CNN

Andy Cush · 06/26/15 10:43AM

After the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision to legalize same-sex marriage across the country was announced this morning, President Obama called lead plaintiff Jim Obergefell to send his congratulations. I wonder if the president knew he’d be put on speakerphone and broadcast on CNN.

Don't Fucking Touch the Queen's Guard

Gabrielle Bluestone · 06/26/15 09:55AM

Sure, the Queen’s Guard look approachable with their funny hats and their silly formations, but don’t you even try it!!!!!!

Hamilton Nolan · 06/26/15 09:00AM

China’s stock market, almost universally acknowledged to be one of the world’s foremost bubbles, dropped more than 7% today, which is enough to cause widespread speculation that the bubble is popping, but not enough to make Chinese stocks a good investment.

Quiz: Antonin Scalia or Minions Meme?

Alex Pareene · 06/25/15 06:39PM

Antonin Scalia is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Minions are cartoon characters from a series of popular family films. Dissents authored by Antonin Scalia are laced with quips, one-liners, and barbs designed to be stripped from their greater context and shared, by his ideological fellows and foes alike. Minion memes are images of Minions stripped from their original context, with humorous text added. Can you tell them apart?