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Photo of police in riot gear arresting protester in a dress strikes chord on social media
In the aftermath of what can only be described as a truly tragic week in the United States, an image of a woman peacefully protesting in Baton Rouge while being grabbed by police officers in riot gear is making waves … Continue reading
Barber keeps things interesting by cutting hair from a hot air balloon
This hairdresser is a total adrenaline junkie. Last year he tried to cut hair from the top of Europe’s highest peak. Read more… More about Standalone Featured, Real Time, Hair Cut, Hair, and Hot Air Balloon
Black Lives Matter activist, journalists reportedly arrested in Baton Rouge
After a tumultuous and tragic week in the U.S., there have been arrests at protests in Baton Rogue, Louisiana on Saturday. DeRay Mckesson, the prominent Black Lives Matter activist, was detained while protesting the fatal police shooting of Alton Sterling … Continue reading
Leslie Jones kills it at ‘Ghostbusters’ premiere in stunning red dress
The designers who declined to dress Leslie Jones missed out. The comedian and actress attended the Ghostbusters premiere on Saturday night dressed in a Christian Siriano gown, weeks after she says multiple designers turned her down. SEE ALSO: Fans shouldn’t … Continue reading
Terrifying stunt involves a stunt pilot, a motorcyclist and a guy on a highline
Stunt pilot Melissa Andrzejewski did the unthinkable when she teamed up with highliner “Sketchy” Andy Lewis and motorcyclist Jimmy Fitzpatrick to fly an airplane under a back-flipping motorcycle. Lewis, perched on a tight rope above the action, watched as Fitzpatrick … Continue reading
‘Pokémon Go’ players become robbery targets in Missouri
This is why we can’t have nice things. Police in O’Fallon, Missouri, on Sunday said they are investigating a string of armed robberies targeting Pokémon Go players. SEE ALSO: Teen discovers body in river while playing ‘Pokémon Go’ On its … Continue reading
‘The Secret Life of Pets’ fetches $103.2 million at the box office
There are plenty of pet owners who wish their beloved furry friend would walk and talk like people when no one is looking, That premise helped propel The Secret Life of Pets into the top domestic box office spot for … Continue reading
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull claims victory after close Australian election
Eight days after the country voted, Australia finally has an election result. With a number of seats yet to be called, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his Liberal Party claimed victory Sunday local time in the 2016 federal election. “This is … Continue reading
Fans shouldn’t be afraid of no ‘Ghostbusters’
My dad’s armpit and a Twinkie. Those are the two sharpest memories I have of seeing Ghostbusters in 1984. It was too scary for my 6-year-old self to process — hence the armpit — but I remember looking up when … Continue reading
Pensive and poignant photos of Great Depression families waiting for aid
Image: Library of Congress When the Dust Bowl of the 1930s caused widespread farm failures and sent thousands of agricultural laborers traveling west in search of work, the federal government stepped in with the formation of the Resettlement Administration and, … Continue reading