Man Sues Airline After Flying to Grenada Instead of Granada
Andy Cush · 06/23/14 10:20AMSyria Surrenders the Last of Its Declared Chemical Weapons
Allie Jones · 06/23/14 10:10AM
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons announced this morning that Syria has handed over the last of its declared chemical weapons stockpile. However, OPCW's director general, Ahmet Uzumcu, acknowledged on Monday that Syria may not have declared some of its arsenal. "I can't say that Syria doesn't have any chemical weapons anymore," he said.
Feds Ask Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit by Insane Clown Posse
Dayna Evans · 06/23/14 10:00AM
The U.S. Justice Department, busy with many, many other much more important things, has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by members of the Insane Clown Posse that objects to the FBI's 2011 classification of the group of Faygo-swillers as a "violent gang." The feds simply do not have time for this shit.
Robin Thicke's New Strategy to Get Paula Back: Sad Text Messages
Jay Hathaway · 06/23/14 09:50AMThe Politics of a Carbon Tax
Hamilton Nolan · 06/23/14 09:07AMTea Party Resorts to Poll Monitoring for Miss. Senate Election
Allie Jones · 06/23/14 08:55AMThis Gentleman's Game of Thrones Impressions Are Spot-On
Jay Hathaway · 06/23/14 08:50AMJohn Oliver Eviscerates Dr. Oz With Help from George R.R. Martin
Andy Cush · 06/23/14 08:15AMHamilton Nolan · 06/23/14 08:02AM
Drug Cartel Busted Using Fake Watermelons to Smuggle Weed Into U.S
Andy Cush · 06/23/14 06:54AMEgyptian Court Sentences Al Jazeera Journalists to Seven Years in Jail
Allie Jones · 06/23/14 06:53AM
Three Al Jazeera journalists were convicted this morning in Cairo of conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood to broadcast false news. Mohamed Fadel Fahmy and Peter Greste were sentenced to seven years in jail, and Baher Mohammed was sentenced to 10 years—the three additional years were for "possession of ammunition."
American Exchange Student Pulled Out of Giant German Vagina
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 10:40PM
There is a giant, marble vagina on the grounds of Germany's Tubingen University Institute of Microbiology. If you are an American exchange student and someone dares you to climb into said vagina, you should not take that dare. You will get stuck. And then someone will have to call the fire department saying that you are "stuck in a stone vulva." That would be really embarrassing for you.
ISIS Militants Capture Three More Towns in Western Iraq
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 09:52PMMissing MIT Student Found Dead After Falling Down Ravine in India
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 08:40PM
Kaitlin Goldstein, a doctoral student at MIT who had been missing for a week, was found dead in a ravine below a trail in a remote part of India. Goldstein, 28, apparently slipped and fell while running on the trail. She had been missing since June 14 and was in the country to attend an energy and development workshop.
Five People Have Been Rescued So Far in Race from California to Hawaii
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 07:50PM
Remember the Great Pacific Ocean Race, where insane people race from Monterey, Ca. to Honolulu, Hawaii in rowboats? It's happening. The Coast Guard has had to rescue five rowers so far. Just five! Only five people have had to be plucked from the middle of the ocean because they decided to row 2,400 miles.
Here's A Supercut of Arnold Schwarzenegger Farting
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 07:04PMAppropriately titled "Fartzenegger," this supercut does not, technically, include four minutes of Arnold actually farting, per se. It does, however, make it disturbingly clear that Arnold has made quite the career out of contorting his face into expressions similar to ones you might make will passing gas.
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 06:48PM
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has been shifted to outpatient care in San Antonio, the U.S. Army announced today. Bergdahl returned to the U.S. June 13 to begin the "reintegration process," which he will continue, the Associated Press reports, "with exposure to more people and a gradual increase in social interaction."
All the Reasons American Apparel Booted Dov Charney
Aleksander Chan · 06/22/14 06:26PM
Ousted American Apparel founder and jaunty dick-swinger Dov Charney, as anyone would expect, is mounting a lawsuit against the board of directors who terminated him from his position as chairman. The American Apparel board terminated Charney "with cause" last week, and according to the letter they sent him ahead of his firing, Dov Charney is (surprise!) an expensive problem for a struggling clothing company to have.






