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Innocent ice cream vendor takes foul baseball to the tush
There’s no crying in baseball. And we’re impressed this stadium dweller was able to hold back his tears. A vendor at the Oakland Coliseum was innocently trying to sell ice cream to fans during an Oakland A’s-Houston Astros game when … Continue reading
Trump came very close to kissing Mike Pence’s silver fox face
On Monday, Donald Trump showed us how to make an entrance. On Wednesday, he schooled us in how to make an exit. After Republican Vice Presidential candidate Mike Pence delivered a competent, if not entirely rousing, speech Wednesday night, Trump … Continue reading
Germany and China are beating the U.S. in energy efficiency
The United States ranks No. 8 among the world’s most energy-efficient nations, while the clean-energy powerhouse Germany holds the top slot, a new report found. Oil-rich Saudi Arabia, perhaps unsurprisingly, landed with a thud at the bottom of the list. … Continue reading
Laura Ingraham declares war on man buns and skinny jeans
Taking on the wrath of hip kids everywhere, the conservative radio host Laura Ingraham compared Hillary Clinton’s presumptive nomination to a cruel joke, “like skinny jeans on men or man buns.” Read more… More about Mashable Video, Rnc2016, Laura Ingraham, … Continue reading
What does the future hold for these 9 internet kids?
Ah, to be young and full of potential. In the digital age, our access to extraordinary people is unparalleled: Whereas in the past it might’ve taken years and several diplomas for the world to recognize exceptional talent, creative thinking … Continue reading
People are sharing the meanest backhanded compliments they’ve received
LONDON — Compliments are great, except when they’re actually insults in disguise. SEE ALSO: People are sharing what it’s like to grow up shy and it’s the story of everyone’s life People have been sharing the most offensive backhanded compliments … Continue reading
Watch Gary Busey’s bizarre behavior in his ‘Hitman’ cameo
For the next seven days, Gary Busey is an “Elusive Target” in IO Interactive’s Hitman. That means he’s just wandering around in one of the game’s murder sandboxes, waiting for you to devise an elaborate plan to take him down. … Continue reading
Amazon enters the student loan business
Next time you’re ordering your textbooks from Amazon, you can also order a student loan. Amazon is entering the private student loan business through a partnership with Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo’s student lenders will offer a 0.5 percent interest rate … Continue reading
The evolution of the Air Jordan will give you all the nostalgia
In May, Mashable stopped by Nike‘s Oregon headquarters for a sneak peek of the new Air Jordan XXXI that launched on Wednesday. One of the Jordan brand product line managers, Atienza, walked us down the Air Jordan memory lane, from … Continue reading
Iconic and innovative, the Air Jordan XXXI continues the Nike legacy
Before launching the line on Wednesday, Nike invited Mashable to Oregon for a behind-the-scenes first look at the new Air Jordan XXXI. More details: http://on.mash.to/29Wah9x Read more… More about Mashable Video, Air Jordan, Nike, and Tech