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Brave man casually chooses to kayak alongside a black bear
Apparently there are people who would rather kayak up to a bear than frantically run away from one. Matthew Garrity was at beautiful Hemlock Lake in Upstate New York on Saturday when a black bear made an appearance in the … Continue reading
Nora the rescue puppy loves napping with her baby brother
Cats aren’t the only ones who enjoy a good nap. In fact, mom Elizabeth Spence posts photos to Instagram of her English Pointer, Nora, who enjoys her daily nap in the cutest way possible — cuddled beside Spence’s eight-month-old son, … Continue reading
‘Overwatch’ hero spotlight: How to suck less with Symmetra
Each Overwatch hero is a special snowflake. Different guns, different abilities, different movement speeds, different quirks. Learning to excel with one hero doesn’t mean you’ve mastered Overwatch. SEE ALSO: 4 ‘Overwatch’ hero strategies for beginners to master Playing a hero … Continue reading
Adorable police dog joins his human for important push-up challenge
LONDON — A police dog has joined his handler to take part in #22pushups — the viral challenge which involves completing 22 push-ups a day to raise awareness for veteran suicide. In the clip above PC Steve Hopwood, a dog … Continue reading
Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch’s brother confesses to killing her for "honour"
A day after Pakistani model, actress and social media star Qandeel Baloch was killed, her brother admitted to strangling her in their family home in the city of Multan. As Baloch’s death sparked a fresh debate on honour killings in … Continue reading
‘Daily Show’ host Trevor Noah isn’t afraid to be biased this election cycle
This year’s presidential race has already been called “the most depressing election ever” — and we still have four months to go. Still, what the election lacks in “bipartisanship” or “humanity,” it makes up for in viral content. To capture … Continue reading
Onitsuka Tiger celebrates anniversary of logo with artist collaboration in Singapore
SINGAPORE — You’ll probably best remember Onitsuka Tiger as the brand of sneakers Uma Thurman wore in Kill Bill to kick major ass. This year, the Japanese sneaker label will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its iconic stripes logo with … Continue reading
Pat Kiernan saves us from fake news anchors, one blockbuster at a time
Pat Kiernan is always typecast, makes only scale and probably deserves a few screenwriting credits here and there. But he’s hardly complaining. The NY1 news anchor and founder of patspapers.com has one of the sickest IMDB pages you can call … Continue reading
A proper eulogy for Nils Sjoberg, Taylor Swift’s pseudonym
With all of the today’s pop culture headlines about Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian and Kanye, it’s easy to overlook the untimely passing of a true music giant: Nils Sjoberg. Nils Sjoberg, pseudonym of Taylor Swift and co-writer of Calvin Harris’ … Continue reading
Netflix’s growth is slowing — and investors are fleeing
Netflix is still growing, but not as fast as it once was. The streaming service added only 1.7 million members in the second quarter of 2016, nearly 1 million fewer than expectations. During the same period last year, Netflix added … Continue reading