On April 10, a photograph of a black hole, the first ever taken, went viral. That was no surprise. But a second photo went viral, too—one of a woman named Dr. Katie Bouman, who was part of the team that captured the image, and that one wasn’t planned. The picture, which Bouman posted to her […] More
Abortion is legal in this country, but that fact apparently doesn’t register with everyone. There are still people who think they know better than any given woman confronted with the decision to terminate a pregnancy. These people don’t personally support abortion and feel the moral superiority to impose their own beliefs, regardless of what a […] More
Ah, nothing goes together quite like anti-vaxxers and social media. It’s the perfect place for them to post their anti-vaccine memes and spread their misinformation and idiocy. Of course, social media is also an excellent place for ripping on anti-vaxxers, as they deserve to be ripped on. Like this one person, who posted a Fox […] More
Consent is truly the most important aspect of any sexual encounter. And with the #MeToo movement, consent is at the forefront of our minds. One Argentinian company, Tulipán, tried to address the issue by creating what they’re calling a “consent condom” that comes in packaging that requires four hands to be opened, the idea being […] More
Actor and comedian Anna Gillcrist posted a thread on Twitter about a scary Lyft driver who harassed her on the ride home from her friend’s bachelorette party. The thread went viral because so many have experienced something similar with Lyft or with Uber. For women, traveling alone at night is scary and can be dangerous, […] More
A new Instagram account called PreachersNSneakers has gained a ton of popularity (and almost 62,000 followers) for posting pictures showing pastors and other church leaders wearing expensive designer shoes. He includes a shot of the person wearing the shoes along with a screenshot showing how much they cost. Obviously, the account has stirred up a […] More
Imagine being on a cruise when a storm hits and you lose power. That sounds like a complete nightmare scenario, and it is. And 1,373 passengers aboard the Viking Sky just experienced it. The cruise ship was just off the shore of Norway Saturday morning when they made the mayday call. They had experienced engine […] More
Actors Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin are getting dragged hard by Twitter after news broke Tuesday that the two women were allegedly involved in bribing colleges to get their kids in to school. What?? Not Aunt Becky! Aunt Becky using her rich white privilege to bribe her rich white kids’ way into USC might be […] More
The police department in Bolivar, Missouri, is dealing with the backlash from a video posted to Facebook Live on Wednesday, showing police officers going through the belongings of a stage 4 pancreatic cancer patient, looking for pot. The patient in the video is Nolan Sousley, who has stopped getting chemotherapy and now takes THC capsules […] More
Ethan Lindenberger was never vaccinated until a few months ago when he turned 18. That’s because his mother is an anti-vaxxer and straight up wouldn’t allow it, despite the fact that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends it. So when Lindenberger became an adult, he made it a priority and is now all caught […] More
Esquire magazine found itself the target of some social media backlash today after releasing a March issue featuring a cover store about just a regular ol’ (Trump-supporting) white American boy. More
She thought the strange noises and misplaced belongings might’ve been a ghost. But it turns out there was a man living inside her closet. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro student told Fox 8 that she always locked her doors and had never seen any signs of a break-in. On Saturday afternoon, the student […] More
