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Genius Teenager Invents Brilliant Solution to Stop Texting and Driving
A typical teenager’s mind is often occupied with a number of things. For some it’s taking a good selfie and for others it’s having a lot of followers on Instagram. For one teenager, T.J Evarts, it was the question of how to save people’s lives on the road. Evarts, now 20, is the…
· Editorial Staff
StubHub Completely Destroyed a Man’s Dream to Attend Kobe Bryant’s Last Game
A Lakers fan’s worst nightmare happened when he purchased tickets to Kobe Bryant’s last game in the NBA on StubHub. On Nov. 11, 2015, Jesse Sandler purchased four tickets for himself and friends on StubHub to the Lakers’ last home game taking place in April 2016 against the Utah…
· Editorial Staff
Muslims Band Together to Raise Over $190,000 to Help San Bernardino Shooting Victims
A community of Muslims has come together to aid victims of the recent San Bernardino attack. A move not even Donald Trump can outdo. In a report by ABC7, the campaign “Muslims United for San Bernardino”hoped to raise $50,000 for the families of the victims killed in the tragic…
· Editorial Staff
Aussie Man Discovers His Uber Driver is Islamic, Heartbreaking Conversation Ensues
The reverberations from the Paris terrorist attacks are sure to affect everyone worldwide, including Muslims who reject extremist violence. On the Saturday night after the horrific events, musician Darren Hanlon had missed his bus stop in Sydney, Australia, and hailed an Uber to…
· Laura Dang
Swiping Right on Tinder Literally Saved This Woman’s Life
Of all the things someone on Tinder can swipe right on — Martin Shkreli, basic bros at IKEA, Forrest Gump — one Florida woman found a kidney donor from a friend’s Tinder date. A single man from Tampa, Florida, Rich O’Dea, was on the popular dating app when he swiped right on a…
· Sarah Lesnar
This Woman is Renting Herself Out For $40 an Hour to People Who Want a Caring Mom
In need of an extra mom? One Brooklyn-based woman will mother you for the right price. Nina Keneally, 63, started NeedAMom for professional New York-area millennials who need a “mom now and then but maybe not his or her own mom.”
· Editorial Staff
‘Affluenza’ Teen and Family Reveals Drug and Alcohol-Fueled Life in New Deposition
In a recently released, never-before-seen deposition video obtained by ABC News, intimate details surrounding the 2013 fatal drunk driving case of then 16-year-old Ethan Couch are revealed. At his trial, psychologist Dr. G. Dick Miller testified on Couch’s behalf that he did not…
· Laura Dang
After Selling Myspace for $580 Million, Tom Now Travels the World Taking Epic Photos
Ever curious what everyone’s first friend on MySpace is doing these days? Tom Anderson, recognizable by his famous whiteboard picture as the default friend on MySpace, sold his social networking site to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation for $580 million back in 2005. Anderson,…
· Riley Schatzle
Czech Model’s Epic Tantrum on Flight to See Her Cat Causes Emergency Landing
An international model from the Czech Republic forced an emergency landing on Sunday because her “comfort cat” was taken away from her.
· Laura Dang
Waitress Leaves Kind Note For Tired Firefighters, Receives an Amazing Gift in Return
The saying “good things happen to good people” rings true in this heartwarming story. Tim Young and Paul Hullings are both firefighters who recently stopped by the Route 130 Diner in Delran, New Jersey after working tirelessly for 12 hours during an overnight shift.
· Riley Schatzle
Why the Super Millionaire CEO of Zappos Lives in a $950-a-Month Trailer Home
Most CEOs live lavishly with expensive sports cars, private jets, beautiful models, and million-dollar homes, but the CEO for Zappos lives in a Las Vegas trailer park and enjoys spending his time with Marley, the community pet alpaca. Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh has a net worth of…
· Max Chang
Here’s What Mark Cuban Hates Most on ‘Shark Tank’
Billionaire Mark Cuban isn’t shy about sharing what he doesn’t like about his job on ABC’s hit show “Shark Tank,” where aspiring entrepreneur hope to sell part of their sometimes brilliant and sometimes idiotic ideas for lots of money. “I hate when we have kids on,” Cuban…
· Editorial Staff
A Major U.S. City Made it Mandatory For All Pet Stores to Sell Only Rescue Animals
Last week, a Phoenix, Arizona federal district court upheld an ordinance passed in December 2013 requiring pet stores to only sell rescue dogs and cats. Frank and Vicki Mineo, the owners of Puppie ‘N Love, a pet store in Paradise Valley Mall that sourced purebred dogs from…
· Riley Schatzle
This Research University is Now the Biggest Party School in America
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been declared the top party school in America. Based on survey answers from 136,000 students at 380 colleges, UICI, which has about 31,000 undergraduates, was ranked at the top of the party category for the first time ever by…
· Editorial Staff
Devastating Mistake With Dating App Turns 19-Year-Old into a Registered Sex Offender
When 19-year-old Zach Anderson decided to try out the Tinder-like dating app Hot or Not, he couldn’t have known he was about to completely ruin his life for at least the next 25 years. Anderson had been using the app on his smartphone for about a week when he started flirting…
· Laura Dang
Man Tries to Take a Selfie With Rattlesnake, Racks up $150,000 Hospital Bill
// San Diego local Todd Fassler almost lost his life trying to take a selfie with a rattlesnake.
· Riley Schatzle
Hero Restaurant Owner Yells at Screaming Toddler After Parents Do Nothing
Last Saturday, an unpleasant scene erupted at Marcy’s Diner in downtown Portland when the owner of the restaurant scolded a 2-year-old child for screaming. That Saturday morning started off busy for Darla Neugebaueron, the diner’s owner, as she was faced with a full restaurant.…
· Max Chang
Ashton Kutcher, Chris Sacca and Troy Carter to Guest Judge on New ‘Shark Tank’ Season
ABC’s “Shark Tank” is now aligning a little closer to Silicon Valley’s tech scene with the announcement of three new guest judges. Actor and investor Ashton Kutcher, investor and music manager Troy Carter and investor Chris Sacca are set to appear on the seventh season of “Shark…
· Laura Dang
Homeless Man’s Piano Performance Goes Viral Online, Raises $40,000 to Turn His Life Around
A homeless man in Florida became an Internet sensation after a video of him playing the piano on a sidewalk went viral. Donald Gould, 51, has now been given a second chance to turn his life around thanks to fans who created a GoFundMe page for the Sarasota man. His crowdfunding…
· Jacob Wagner
Two Friends Pay for Stranger’s Groceries and the Reactions are Priceless
While some Youtubers conduct social experiments to point out gaping flaws in our society, others conduct them just to do something nice for people.