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Kuwait, Iraq sizzle in 129-degree heat, setting all-time eastern hemisphere record
While much of the continental United States is baking in high heat and humidity, there is at least one spot on Earth dealing with far more intense heat. On Thursday and Friday, with a strong area of high pressure parked … Continue reading
This photo of various iPhone 7 models looks eerily real
It’s common to see leaks and rumors in the weeks leading up to a big Apple event, but the number of photo and video leaks related to the upcoming iPhone 7 must be setting some kind of record. We’ve already … Continue reading
New ‘Suicide Squad’ trailer takes a closer look at Jared Leto’s twisted Joker
As we get closer to Suicide Squad‘s much-anticipated release date, a new trailer gets us closer to Jared Leto’s Joker than we have before. And really, who can resist that horrifying makeup-smeared smile? Suicide Squad officially hits theaters on August … Continue reading
Peter Thiel tells America that he is a proud, gay Republican
Billionaire investor and Facebook board member Peter Thiel has become the first openly gay speaker at a Republican National Convention to deliver a major speech and touch on his or her sexuality. Thiel landed one of the most important speaking … Continue reading
Teen sues school for proposing trans students wear green wristbands
Yet another transgender student is suing for the right to use the restroom of their choice at school, but this time, according to a lawsuit filed this week, a Wisconsin school is going so far as to propose transgender students … Continue reading
Third-party candidate Google searches have skyrocketed in the past week
When the choice comes down to Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, a lot of voters are reaching back into the pile. According to Google Trends, searches for “third party candidate 2016″ have spiked 1,150 percent in the last week — … Continue reading
See the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in all its glory
Though Samsung’s upcoming stylus-equipped flagship, the Galaxy Note 7, will officially be unveiled on Aug. 2, we can already see exactly what it looks like thanks to a full set of press photos that made the rounds online. Published by … Continue reading
Céline Dion does a mean impression of her pal Cher
Céline Dion is a woman of many talents, but until Thursday night her knack for impressions was relatively unknown to the world. Leave it to Jimmy Fallon and The Tonight Show to introduce us to a Dion who can sing … Continue reading
GoPro cameras give us a first-person view of daring circus act
Get a glimpse of what it’s like to perform in a circus while balancing high in the air. We went to the Ringling BrosOut of This World show and gave some of the performers GoPros so you could see what … Continue reading
Michael Che plays ‘Trumpémon Go’ at Republican convention, searching for rare minorities
Seems like finding minorities at the Republican National Convention is about as easy as catching a Gyarados with a Poké Ball. Saturday Night Live‘s Michael Che headed to the RNC this week to search for rare Republican minorities to add … Continue reading
