'SNL' Investigates The Story Of Christmas With A 'Serial' Parody
This weekend, "Saturday Night Live" investigated the story of Christmas, "Serial" style. In a sketch parodying the mega-popular "This American Life" spin-off podcast, the show tried to figure out...
View ArticleMcCain Calls Sony Hack An 'Act Of War'
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) are at odds over whether the cyberattack on Sony Pictures, which the FBI has blamed on North Korea, should be considered an "act of...
View Article16 Christmas Someecards That Will Have You Ho-Ho-Ho-ing With Laughter
Is it just us, or have their been an abundance of hilarious Christmas cards floating around the Internet this year? From clever cards to awesome card outtakes to cards for couples that are more naughty...
View ArticleNorth Korea Threatens To Attack U.S. If Obama Retaliates Over Sony Hacking
A top North Korean defense committee threatened attacks on "the White House, the Pentagon and the whole U.S. mainland" if President Barack Obama retaliates over last month's cyberattack on Sony...
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Type These Words Into Gchat And Instantly Delight Your Friends
You may have noticed some new little animations popping up in your Gchats when you're extra excited or "laughing." The animations started out as an inside joke for Google's designers. Eventually,...
View ArticleAnonymous Account Suspended From Twitter After Threatening Iggy Azalea
The "hacktavist" group Anonymous has been suspended from Twitter after threatening to release "various snapshots" from Iggy Azalea's alleged sex tape. The group had demanded Azalea apologize for her...
View ArticleWatch 330 Movies From 2014 In One Supercut
With 2015 on the horizon, Hollywood is set to close the book on 2014. If we haven't already been bombarded by year-end lists and video retrospectives, try this supercut featuring 330 of the year's...
View ArticleTop YouTube Video Trends, Video and Stars of 2014
We all know 2014 was all about the booty. Anything else proved intensely uninteresting to our collective national Anaconda. But there was more going on this past year than JUST Nicki Minaj, Kim...
View ArticleHysteria Over North Korean Hacking Is Unwarranted
In the latest exaggerated media frenzy over a news story, the North Korean hacking of Sony Pictures' computers has been called "cyberterrorism" against "who we are" as a country." First, "terrorism" is...
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The Tinder-Surfing Sculpture That Makes You Think Twice About Online Dating...
Art can garner the reputation of being lavish, sophisticated and all around posher than you. But what if we told you that even sculptures participated in the universally best/worst time suck that is...
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The Year In Graphics: Our Favorite HuffPost Visuals Of 2014
This year, the HuffPost graphics and data teams did a lot, from visualizing #BlackLivesMatter protests, to finding out how many molecules of Beyoncé's breath you breathe every day, to a major...
View ArticleTop 30 Human Rights Tweets of 2014
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50 Years Ago Today: First Flight of the SR-71 Blackbird
I'm surprised how few people outside of aviation circles have heard of the SR-71 or know more than that it was "a spy plane"--which is like saying the Taj Mahal is "a big building." Unofficially known...
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This Is What Happens When You Ask 8 Teen Couples To Kiss On Camera
Young love is awkward and sweet and well... awkward. Seventeen-year-old Cas Williams of Toronto knows that as well as any high schooler. The difference is she found a way to sum up that eternal feeling...
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This 'Drinking Jacket' Will Open, Hold And Chill Your Beer
Need a last minute gift this holiday season? Self-proclaimed professional drinker Zane Lamprey has you covered with The Drinking Jacket, just the latest Kickstarter built around a high-tech product...
View ArticleNorth Korea's Internet Appears To Be Under Mass Cyber Attack
Internet connectivity between North Korea and the outside world, though never robust to begin with, is currently suffering one of its worst outages in recent memory, suggesting that the country may be...
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Lonely Dwarf Galaxy Spotted 7 Million Light-Years From The Milky Way
The Milky Way's neighborhood is a bit more crowded than we thought. Using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, a Russian-American team of astronomers has discovered an isolated dwarf galaxy about 7...
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Teen's Solution To Avoiding Awkward Questions During The Holidays Is Genius
"So... do you have a boyfriend?" When you're feasting at home during the holidays, cringe-inducing questions from your relatives are not only annoying, they can sometimes be downright invasive. Lucky...
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North Korea's Internet Might Be Under Attack
North Korea seems to be experiencing Internet connectivity issues, and those issues could be due to a cyber attack. Before you ask, yes, North Korea has the Internet, though most citizens don't have...
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Here's Why You Should Pursue Things That Are Intimidating
Jason Schwartzman's memories of childhood trips to classical concerts are filled with trepidation. "When are you supposed to laugh and applaud -- when are you not?" he wondered. "When do you stand?"...
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