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· Laura Dang

Hunky Asian Guys Have Started a ‘Hot Street Worker’ Trend

Hunky, shirtless male employees appears to be the hot new marketing strategy for food vendors in Taiwan. One of the first examples of the recent trend was 26-year-old Yi Tin Chen, dubbed “Tawian’s hottest bean curd seller.”

· Sarah Lesnar

New Research Reveals the Best Age to Get Married if You Don’t Want a Divorce

New research says that getting married at a much older age may no longer be the best move for those wanting to avoid divorce. After analyzing 2006-2010 data from the National Survey of Family Growth, a nationally representative survey conducted by the CDC, University of Utah…

· Riley Schatzle

Yacht Crew Members Reveal the Insane Things that Happen on Billionaire’s Yachts

While many may be under the impression that yacht parties consist of champagne and cocktails, staff members of some of the world’s most luxurious superyachts revealed that alcohol is the least significant form of debauchery seen on board. “Dan,” a superyacht chef who wishes to…

· Riley Schatzle

Americans Are More Addicted to Plastic Surgery Than Ever

Since 2000, the amount of money Americans have spent on Botox procedures has increased by 748%, or more than seven-fold. From boob jobs to lip injections and rhinoplasty surgery, more people than ever are now spending exorbitant amounts of money for the perfect look. What may be…

· Jacob Wagner

Uber CEO Promises to Buy 500,000 Self-Driving Teslas If They Can Finish Them By 2020

Tesla has big incentive to fulfill its quest to put self-driving cars on the road within the next few years. During a recent Top 10 Tech Trends dinner hosted by the Churchill Club, Tesla board member Steve Jurvetson revealed that if Tesla is able to produce 500,000 fully…

· Riley Schatzle

This is the Most Dangerous iPhone Case You Can Own

A new iPhone case that resembles a firearm is now one of the easiest and most dangerous ways to get a police officer’s attention. Perhaps it’s just an iPhone case and, perhaps, it looks cool because of the anarchist elements, but to a police officer, a phone that is dressed like…

· Sebastian Dillon

BJ’s Restaurant is Offering $10,000 Worth of Food to Anyone Who Gives Their Baby This Name

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, a family-friendly restaurant, may now be trying to destroy a family near you with their latest promotion: for $10,000 worth of food, name your child — the offspring that is supposed to be your greatest legacy — “Quinoa.” That’s right, they want you…

· Laura Dang

One Infographic Shows When You’re Most Likely to Break Up With Your Significant Other

Facebook relationship statuses can reveal whether a person is single, married, in an open relationship, or even if things are romantically complicated. Gathered altogether as data, they can also tell us the most popular times of the year for couples to break up:

· Augustine Reyes Chan

China is Preparing to Slaughter and Eat Dogs for the Yulin Dog Festival

This Sunday, thousands of dogs will be slaughtered and eaten at the Yulin Dog Festival in China. Some Chinese look forward to summer solstice because of the Yulin Dog Festival, a yearly tradition in Yulin, one of the 14 cities of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the…

· Riley Schatzle

What Your Sleeping Position Says About Your Personality

Sleeping is one of the most interesting psychological experiences human beings go through on a day-to-day basis. Sleep patterns reveal fascinating information about any given sleeper and can grant greater insight into the mental functionality of the individual. One of the most…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

Kim Kardashian Embarrassingly Misspells Designer’s Name, Gets Checked

Kim Kardashian may be a stylish trendsetter, but apparently she can’t spell one of her favorite designer’s name.

· Riley Schatzle

Here’s the Best Way to Say Thank You After a Job Interview

Some people think that thank you letters are obsolete — those may be the people not getting jobs. Answering millions of questions about your past during a job interview is hardly what most would call an enjoyable experience, but even after you walk out of the interrogation room,…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

These are the Top 30 Most Popular Jobs For Millennials

Generation Y is the largest generation in the American workforce, with 53.5 million millennials holding down some kind of job. In comparison, there are 52.7 million Gen Xers and 44.6 million baby boomers who are employed. So where do millennials most want to work? A new survey…

· Melinda Sherrill

Rise of STDs Among Young Adults Blamed on Hookup Apps Like Tinder and Grindr

We live in an insane technological world, where with just a few clicks on a smartphone, we possess the luxury of meeting someone entirely new. With that luxury, however, comes risk. The Rhode Island Department of Health is attributing part of the state’s sharp increase in…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

Hillary Clinton’s Website is Now Selling $30 Pantsuit Tees

Hillary Clinton’s new website selling Clinton-emblazoned novelty campaign items is now open. On the site — which proudly urges visitors, “Kick off campaign season in style! Show your support for Hillary wherever you go” — one item that’s now trending is a T-shirt design that…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

‘Instagram Models’ Now Need At Least 10,000 Followers to Land Legit Modeling Gigs

Being a successful female fashion model is no longer based purely on looks, according to some Australian modeling agencies. It’s also about being “insta-famous,” or having a strong social media presence on Instagram. If a model doesn’t have a minimum of 10,000 followers, she…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

How Two Penniless Korean Immigrants Launched an Apparel Empire Now Worth Billions

This is a story about success; this is about how Do Won “Don” Chang and his wife, Jin Sook, immigrated from Korea to California with nearly nothing, how Chang had to hold down three demeaning jobs at the same time to support his family, and how the couple finally opened up their…

· Editorial Staff

Idiot Soccer Bro Fired from $100k Job After Sexually Harassing Reporter with ‘FHRITP’

A female reporter is being hailed as a hero after confronting and shaming hecklers who yelled an obscene phrase into her microphone during an on-air segment. Here’s the FHRITP confrontation from the TFC game last night. Please retweet http://t.co/Lrot7E9fUQ

· Laura Dang

Survey Reveals 30 Percent of Tinder Users Are Married, Women Most Likely to Cheat

Tinder describes itself as a “location-based social discovery application that facilitates communication between mutually interested users,” but we commonly know it as the highly addictive hook-up app that has us swiping left and right on pictures of potential matches in our…

· Max Chang

This Asian Country Has the Most Superficial Workers in the World, Survey Finds

A new LinkedIn study suggests that white collar workers in Hong Kong are some of the most superficial in the world because they care more for appearances than being truthful about their job history, according to SCMP. However, they still aren’t THE most superficial workers in…