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Balloons fall from the ceiling on the final night of the convention. Image: AP In your heart, you know he’s right. Goldwater campaign slogan In your guts, you know he’s nuts. Anti-Goldwater campaign slogan When the Republican National Convention convened … Continue reading →

On Thursday, the WNBA announced they were fining three teams — Indiana Fever, New York Liberty and Phoenix Mercury — over players recently wearing shirts in protest of recent U.S. shootings. The American women’s basketball league fined each team $5,000 … Continue reading →

U.S.-led airstrikes on an Islamic State (ISIS)-held village in Syria have killed dozens of civilians, including many women and children, in what is considered the deadliest attack on civilians since the start of the campaign against ISIS.  Britain-based Syrian Observatory … Continue reading →

Perhaps Donald Trump could use an imaginary tiger friend. The beloved 1980′s comic strip Calvin and Hobbes features Calvin, a loud-mouthed 6-year-old, and his imaginary tiger friend Hobbes.  SEE ALSO: Jimmy Fallon’s parody of Donald Trump’s convention entrance is glorious … Continue reading →

If last night’s contentious display at the Republican National Convention proved anything, it’s that this year’s GOP nominating process is remarkably watchable.  But there were many Republicans who wanted to stay far away. Agreeing with Ted Cruz and those in … Continue reading →

Ah, the thrill of catching your first Zubat. Then comes the second. And then the third. Suddenly, you have a flock of Zubats and you don’t know what to do with them.  In the world of Pokémon Go, you don’t … Continue reading →

Chipotle is still struggling to recover from its E. coli scandal. The fast-casual burrito chain reported that its sales and profit continued to fall compared to the same period a year ago, before the outbreak that caused the company to … Continue reading →

Experience the circus from a vantage point you may have only dreamed of that of a trapeze artist.  We went to Ringling BrosOut Of This World show and captured GoPro footage of what the world looks from high above the … Continue reading →

Another day, another stirring Indian cover. After a series of beautiful Indian instrumental versions of the Game of Thrones and Star Wars themes, Canadian-Indian sisters Aathy and Aara Thambiappah have presented a cover of Sia’s “Cheap Thrills”. Their rendition uses … Continue reading →

It didn’t take long for devious taekwondo master Juri to appear in Street Fighter V. Now you can check her moves out in the character’s first trailer for the game.  Juri was actually briefly playable in the Street Fighter V‘s … Continue reading →