Navigating the topic of death with a young child can be a difficult, traumatic experience for parents, especially if the topic is broached by the sudden loss of a loved… Read the rest of the article: Santa Claus dies of a heart attack in front of room full of Russian children

Isao Machii is a Iaido master from Kawanishi, Hyōgo, Japan. His skills as a master swordsman have landed him a number of Guinness World Records: fastest tennis ball (820 km/h)… Read the rest of the article: Watch this master swordsman slice a speeding baseball in two

I wish I could wear running shoes, but I shouldn't. When I was a teenager, I tore all of the ligaments in my right ankle. Six weeks of physiotherapy and… Read the rest of the article: These boots from GORUCK are crazy comfortable

Any director would be hard pressed to top the magic of the original Men in Black movie. Surpassing its two sequels? That's very doable. If this first trailer for Men… Read the rest of the article: First trailer for Men in Black: International

Apple's Carpool Karaoke… isn't great. But despite scathing critical reviews of the show, Apple keeps trying to make it happen. In fact, they're so horny for the show to succeed… Read the rest of the article: Apple bothering people with unwanted "Carpool Karaoke" push notifications

It seems that we can't have nice, unhacked things. According to Gizmodo, someone has hacked NASA's personnel database to gain access to social security numbers and other personal information of… Read the rest of the article: NASA got hacked

Hydrophobia, hallucinations, agitation and partial paralysis: the symptoms that come from being afflicted with rabies are twelve kinds of terrible. Oh, and death: a painful, writhing death. That's in there,… Read the rest of the article: Hard boozing raccoons mistakenly thought to be rabid

The world is full of shitty holiday gifts: socks, piggy banks with no money in them and Star Wars action figures of characters that had MAYBE four minutes of screen… Read the rest of the article: Ho ho no: risk of suffering a heart attack is 40% higher on Christmas Eve

Not a one of these pooches can deal with a disembodied kitty head appearing on their turf. Maybe it's the size of the cat that it must have come from… Read the rest of the article: Puppers are not OK with a cat-shaped pillow showing up in their house

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzpmb0xBDzc Despite taking pages of handwritten notes each day, my handwriting is hot garbage. After deciding that I wanted to improve the look of my penmanship, I set out to… Read the rest of the article: Improve your handwriting with this simple daily practice

Since protests over changes to Nicaragua's social security system began last April, over 300 people have been killed and, at a minimum, 500 people have been incarcerated for their part… Read the rest of the article: Nicaragua moves to silence independent media and NGOs critical of government

Almost immediately after buying my first iPhone in 2009, I became hooked on jailbreaking. Despite the fact that my iPhone 3GS met all of my mobile computing needs, I couldn't… Read the rest of the article: Cydia, the app store for jailbroken iOS devices, will no longer sell apps

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUOPaY12YPk I've used the same fountain pen and Fisher Space Pen for years: I used to constantly lose disposable pens, costing me scads of money every year. The two refillable… Read the rest of the article: Put an inexpensive gel refill in your fancy Fisher Space Pen

I dig Moment's high quality smartphone camera lenses for the convenience that they offer. I don't always have my Sony RX100 III on me. It often isn't even charged and… Read the rest of the article: Review: Moment 58mm Tele smartphone camera lens

No one bothered to tell this honey badger that the garbage can it's digging was designed to be baboon-proof. Not that it would matter: A honey badger isn't a baboon.… Read the rest of the article: A baboon-proof garbage can can't keep a honey badger from its late night snack

Most everyone's losing sleep over what'll happen to our species and the rest of life on earth as human-driven climate change rips our planet a new one. Capitalists? Not so… Read the rest of the article: Oil industry asked to pony up dough to offset climate change expenses in filthy rich Canadian town

This past September, a savage fire cost the world dearly: the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, along with 20 million unique artifacts that provided untold insight into… Read the rest of the article: Burned down National Museum of Brazil rises from the ashes, thanks to Google

If you can't stand the thought of sitting through another superhero movie, All Is True looks like a fabulous alternative option. With a stellar cast that includes Dame Judy Dench,… Read the rest of the article: All Is True could make for a great superhero movie detox

Good news everybody! If you're in the Navy or Marines, it's now illegal to throw you in the brig and feed you nothing but bread and water as a punishment.… Read the rest of the article: Forcing a bread and water diet on Navy personnel is now illegal

People who steal other people's packages off porches are the frigging worst. They've no idea of what's in the box they're swiping: they don't care what they get, so long… Read the rest of the article: Cops are using GPS and doorbell cameras to catch package thieves