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Barefoot Running Shoe Company Sued for False Advertising
Vibram, the makers of the FiveFingers shoes that are known for simulating barefoot running while providing protection for the skin, settled a class-action lawsuit for $3.75 million. The class-action...
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George Clooney’s Dad Confirms Engagement
The rumors have been flying that George Clooney is getting married after his girlfriend of six months, Amal Alamuddin, was seen at dinner in April wearing a huge diamond ring on that finger. Clooney,...
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Quiet Music Festival Encourages Sleep
The Quiet Music Festival in Portland is not your typical music festival. Chris Johanson has been organizing the festival for four years now, after a lifetime of playing in a punk rock band left the...
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Cat Renuited with Owners 3 Years after Tsunami
On March 11,2011, many people lost their homes, belongings, and pets in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan. Among those that lost a pet were Kazuko and Takeo Yamagishi, whose...
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Martial Law in Thailand
The army declared martial law in Thailand on Tuesday, after six months of political unrest. This move places the army in charge of public security. Although martial law may differ in the way that it...
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7-11’s Wacky Summer Promotion Gets Buzz
It is nothing new for 7-11 to come up with a Slurpee promotion when the summertime draws near. However, this summer 7-11 is kicking it up a notch with some zany, hipster-inspired mustache straws and...
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Brad Pitt Assaulted at Maleficent Premiere
Crazed fan Vatalii Sediuk jumped a barrier when Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arrived at the Maleficent premiere last night and punched Pitt in the face. The incident was alarming, but the power couple...
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A Brave New World for Advertising
Companies are quickly discovering that advertising through annoying video and audio ads is no longer working as effectively. Gone are the days when ten commercial breaks throughout a half hour sitcom...
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Stay at Home Mom Makes Food Art
Samantha Lee is a stay at home mom in Malaysia that decided to go the extra mile for her picky eaters. About five years ago, she began crafting scenes made out of food to entice her then two-year-old...
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The GITMO Controversy
President Obama is receiving widespread criticism for his decision to negotiate with Taliban terrorists and release five prisoners from the military prison, Guantanamo Bay, in Cuba. The prisoners were...
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Tracy Morgan Accident Sparks Debate
Early Saturday morning, a Walmart tractor trailer crashed into the back of a limo bus carrying comedian Tracy Morgan and several others. One of the vehicle occupants, comedian James McNair, was killed...
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Chobani Inspires Hashtag Movement
Chobani evoked some emotion with the under-lid message “Nature got us to 100 calories, not scientists. #howmatters” Many disapproved of the line for the message that it instilled-that what comes from...
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Orange is the New Black Season 2 Brings Netflix to New Level
Barely two weeks after the release of season 2 of the Netflix original series Orange is the New Black, most fans have binge-watched the season in its entirety and are rallying for more. Unlike other...
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Barbie’s New Job with an Agenda
Barbie has been at the heart of many debates lately about the influence that toys have on young girls’ perceptions of career opportunities and body image. Mattell, the makers, of Barbie, have heard...
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New Record Set for Largest 3D Painting
A Chinese artist, Yang Yonchun has set a new world record for the largest 3D painting. The painting is 24 feet wide and 1200 feet long. Yonchum claims that the work took 20 days for him and his team...
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Abortion Clinic Protest Buffer Zones Overruled
The Supreme Court overruled a law instated in Massachusetts that protesters had to stay at least 35 feet away from the entrance to abortion clinics. Eleanor McCullen, a member of an anti-abortion...
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Woman Lights Home on Fire While Trying to Exterminate Spider
Ginny Griffith of Hutchinson, Kansas, started her home on fire this past Friday while attempting to kill a spider. The 34 year old woman says that she had lit a bunch of towels on fire using a...
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Boy Gets Deep-Fried Paper towel at KFC
A 29-year-old mother and her seven-year-old son were disgusted to find that one of their pieces of KFC chicken was not chicken at all, but a blue paper towel that has been breaded and fried. The...
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Lawsuit Filed by Insane Clown Posse Dismissed
In 2011, an FBI report classified Insane Clown Posse fans as gang members. Founded in Detroit, Michigan, Insane Clown Posse is a hip-hop/metal duo that was widely popular in the late 90s and maintains...
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Esurance “Beatrice” Commercial Sparks Debate
Esurance is attempting to bring the slogan “insurance for the modern world” to life in comical ways, but some have found one of the newer commercials to be insulting towards older customers. The...
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