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Watch: Aussie TV Personalities Form a Bulge Support Group

Watch: Aussie TV Personalities Form a Bulge Support Group

ENTERTAINMENT | Mar 19

Earlier this week an Australian weatherman amused viewers and his co-hosts on the Seven Network's morning chat show "Sunrise" with a surprising visual.

Watch: 'Mean Girls' Star Daniel Franzese Says He Was Fired From University for Being Gay

Watch: 'Mean Girls' Star Daniel Franzese Says He Was Fired From University for Being Gay

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 19

In a new YouTube video, Daniel Franzese said Ohio-based Walsh University fired him for being gay.

7 Appliances and Gadgets to Reimagine Spring Cleaning

7 Appliances and Gadgets to Reimagine Spring Cleaning

STYLE | By Andrew Villagomez | Mar 19

It's been a year of sanitizing, and while our hands may be raw from so much washing, there's a new crop of products for tech-savvy consumers who would appreciate a nudge from modern technology to keep their houses in order. Here's a look at some of our fa

Biden Administration Censures Staff Members Over Marijuana Use

Biden Administration Censures Staff Members Over Marijuana Use

NEWS | By Brendan Walker | Mar 19

A number of younger staff members in the Biden administration have been either suspended or forced to work remotely due to histories of marijuana use.

Our Favorite Throuple: UNDONE Releases Limited-Edition Popeye & Friends Collection

Our Favorite Throuple: UNDONE Releases Limited-Edition Popeye & Friends Collection

SPONSORED CONTENT | Mar 19

Are you into forearms? Look no further than bespoke watchmaker UNDONE's latest collaboration, inspired by the iconic cartoon characters of Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Brutus.

Twitter Responds to Sen. Lindsey Graham's Promise to Talk the Gay Equality Act Away

Twitter Responds to Sen. Lindsey Graham's Promise to Talk the Gay Equality Act Away

NEWS | Mar 19

Twitter responds to the optics involved in Lindsey Graham promising to oppose the Equality Act with a filibuster if he has to.

Rapper Lil Mama Starting 'Heterosexual Rights Movement' After Transphobic Comments

Rapper Lil Mama Starting 'Heterosexual Rights Movement' After Transphobic Comments

ENTERTAINMENT | By Brendan Walker | Mar 19

Following backlash due to transphobic comments she made on Instagram, rapper Lil Mama has pledged to start a "heterosexual rights movement" in order to combat supposed "anti-LGBTQ" bullying.

7 Ways to Enjoy Spring with CBD

7 Ways to Enjoy Spring with CBD

SPONSORED CONTENT | Mar 19

The first step on your way to winter recovery may be to complement the season with a bit of modern wellness: CBD.

Watch: Justin Bieber Releases New Album 'Justice,' Music Video 'Peaches'

Watch: Justin Bieber Releases New Album 'Justice,' Music Video 'Peaches'

ENTERTAINMENT | Mar 19

Justin Bieber's new album "Justice" is streaming and in stores, and he's sharing the music video for "Peaches."

Watch: Caitlyn Jenner Emerges from 'The Masked Singer,' Wants to Inspire Trans Youth

Watch: Caitlyn Jenner Emerges from 'The Masked Singer,' Wants to Inspire Trans Youth

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 19

Though "Phoenix" - revealed to be Caitlyn Jenner - was sent off the show after one song, the fiery character and its magnificent costume made an impression - which is what Jenner wanted, in order to inspire trans kids.

News

Lesbian Couple Attacked by Trio of Assailants in Supermarket, Shelter in Security Office

Lesbian Couple Attacked by Trio of Assailants in Supermarket, Shelter in Security Office

NEWS | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 19

Police in English county Kent have released images captured by security cameras of three suspects in an alleged hate crime incident in late January.

Business

Love 'Em or Leave 'Em? Birkenstock Gets a Makeover

Love 'Em or Leave 'Em? Birkenstock Gets a Makeover

BUSINESS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 19

The iconic footwear brand has just released four student-designed sandals that reimagine Birkenstock for a new generation.

Technology

US Charges Swiss 'Hacktivist' for Data Theft and Leaks

US Charges Swiss 'Hacktivist' for Data Theft and Leaks

TECHNOLOGY | By Matt O'Brien | Mar 19

The Justice Department has charged a Swiss hacker with computer intrusion and identity theft, just over a week after the hacker took credit for helping to break into the online systems of a U.S. security-camera startup.

Finance

Should You Redeem Your Credit Card Rewards To Pay With PayPal?

Should You Redeem Your Credit Card Rewards To Pay With PayPal?

FINANCE | By Robin Saks Frankel | Mar 19

Earning a big stash of points may no longer mean what it used to. Swank redemptions have given way to more practical uses. Issuers have increased the number of ways you can use your rewards.

Cars

U.S. Sends Team to Detroit to Investigate Tesla-Semi Crash

U.S. Sends Team to Detroit to Investigate Tesla-Semi Crash

CARS | By Tom Krisher | Mar 16

The U.S. government's highway safety agency is sending a team to Detroit to investigate a crash involving a Tesla that drove beneath a semitrailer.

Style

15th Century Bowl Found at Yard Sale Sells for $722,000

15th Century Bowl Found at Yard Sale Sells for $722,000

STYLE | Mar 17

An exceptionally rare 15th century porcelain bowl made in China that somehow turned up at a Connecticut yard sale and sold for just $35 was auctioned off Wednesday for nearly $722,000.

Health/Fitness

Can Vaccination and Infection Rates Add Up to Reach Covid Herd Immunity?

Can Vaccination and Infection Rates Add Up to Reach Covid Herd Immunity?

HEALTH/FITNESS | By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez | Mar 19

"Presumed 'herd immunity' is 'the combined value of infections + vaccinations as % population > 60%,'" noted a tweet by a CNBC anchor based on a more complete analysis by the firm. That got us thinking: Does this calculation hold up?

Travel

Explainer: Will You Need a 'Vaccine Passport' to Travel?

Explainer: Will You Need a 'Vaccine Passport' to Travel?

TRAVEL | By David Koenig | Mar 19

Technology companies and travel-related trade groups are developing and testing various versions of the vaccine passports, also called health certificates or travel passes.

Nightlife

Noir Male Goes Behind the Camera to Cultivate BIPOC Adult Film Talent

Noir Male Goes Behind the Camera to Cultivate BIPOC Adult Film Talent

NIGHTLIFE | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 18

Noir Male is opening doors for BIPOC talent in the adult film industry. The brand's new training program is developing a new generation of directors, producers, and writers to create content through a more inclusive lens.