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  • A group of J-Date singles went to Israel to get it on during the Gaza crisis

    24 July 2014, 7:24 pm

    Because wartime is a great time to travel overseas and find your Jewish-American soul mate, even if kids are dying
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  • Detroit’s latest pension disgrace: A gaudy new arena at retirees’ expense

    24 July 2014, 7:08 pm

    Taxpayers face major cuts to their negotiated benefits yet remain on the hook for the $283 million project
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  • “We’d bring up painful memories” to make brides cry: Exposing the brutal world of wedding…

    24 July 2014, 7:08 pm

    The inside story of how reality TV made the wedding-industrial complex more monstrous than ever
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  • “The Kill Team”: When U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan became trophy hunters

    24 July 2014, 7:08 pm

    A wrenching documentary explores the Army's gruesome murders of Afghan civilians, and one soldier who spoke out
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  • What do you call a “male feminist” who only wants to pick up women? Meet the “macktivists”

    24 July 2014, 7:08 pm

    The Internet has made it easy for a crop of men who call themselves feminists to creep on unsuspecting ladies
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  • Israeli women are showing support for the IDF — by showing their boobs

    24 July 2014, 6:22 pm

    As with most serious political protests, toplessness has worked its way into the cause. But ... why? (NSFW)
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  • Science according to Tara Reid: “There could be a sharknado”

    24 July 2014, 6:22 pm

    The actress explains to GQ
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  • Erick Erickson agrees: The “homosexual movement is … destroying America”

    24 July 2014, 5:35 pm

    The Fox News yakker and Red State steward remains one of the most defiantly bigoted media personalities out there
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  • Massive mayfly invasion captured in one horrifying gif

    24 July 2014, 5:35 pm

    The Midwest was treated to millions upon millions of insect vistors
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  • What’s justice for a 551-pound offender?

    24 July 2014, 5:04 pm

    How does the system handle an offender who's too big for it?
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  • Hey, “women against feminism”: Feminism still has your back so you’re welcome

    24 July 2014, 5:04 pm

    Lucky for you, the cultural and policy achievements of the movement don't only apply to members in the club
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  • Manhattan judge to Alec Baldwin: “Looks like you have a short fuse”

    24 July 2014, 4:48 pm

    Baldwin would rather pay a fine than apologize for his misconduct
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  • “Modern Family” star says he refused to pose for a picture with Rick Santorum

    24 July 2014, 4:17 pm

    Eric Stonestreet told the antigay former senator: "I can't do it"
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  • Jimmy Kimmel pranks Apple lovers by showing off the new “iWatch”

    24 July 2014, 4:17 pm

    Spoiler: It's a $20 Casio
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  • Todd Akin is still mad about becoming a national laughingstock

    24 July 2014, 4:01 pm

    The legitimately disgraced wingnut is still complaining about his oppressors to receptive far-right media
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  • Watch a woman perform Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies” as a dramatic monologue

    24 July 2014, 4:01 pm

    YouTube hit "The Beyoncelogues" tackles more of Queen Bey's hits. It's strange, but so good
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  • “If I were a bird, I’d be a baby eagle”: Jerry Seinfeld’s bizarre, hilarious Reddit AMA

    24 July 2014, 3:46 pm

    The comedian talks Netflix, whether "Seinfeld" would survive on TV today, and why he loves dumb questions
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  • The Tyrannosaurus Rex just got way more terrifying

    24 July 2014, 3:46 pm

    Researchers now have more evidence that these carnivorous dinosaurs hunted in packs
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  • The “global kale shortage” and the problem with superfoods

    24 July 2014, 3:46 pm

    The shortage is a myth -- but it's worth remembering that there are other vegetables out there
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  • Appeals court: FDA doesn’t have to do anything about the rampant misuse of antibiotics in…

    24 July 2014, 2:43 pm

    The decision reverses the agency's mandate to investigate and ban potentially dangerous drugs
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  • Paul Ryan’s “insult” strategy: Why his anti-poverty contract is so grotesque

    24 July 2014, 1:57 pm

    Paul Ryan wants to make the poor sign contracts to earn benefits, and punish them for not being successful
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  • Amazon to authors: Pipe down about publishing war

    24 July 2014, 1:41 pm

    Best-selling author Douglas Preston is circulating a letter asking Amazon to keep authors out of the dispute
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  • “Big Brother” finally does something right: The reality show handles a contestant’s grief with…

    24 July 2014, 1:41 pm

    When Frankie Grande decided to stay on "Big Brother" after a family death, the show dealt with it perfectly
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  • Cruz-ifying the border debate: How Ted Cruz is yet again giving Boehner headaches

    24 July 2014, 12:39 pm

    As the House unveils border legislation, Ted Cruz walks across the Capitol and urges conservatives to scuttle it
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  • Pat Robertson on women’s fashion: “Modesty is hottest”

    24 July 2014, 12:39 pm

    "A laced stocking is more sensual than a bare leg," proclaims the octogenarian televangelist
    * Read Article

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