The Gross Instagram For Doctors
The mobile-phone application called Figure1 is definitely not for the faint of heart.
View ArticleSand Dune Swallows Boy, Survives Three Hours Underground
A 6-year-old boy who spent more than three hours underground after being swallowed by a massive sand dune in Indiana was able to respond to “simple commands” when he arrived at a Chicago hospital, a...
View ArticleChinese Cabin Crew Learn Kung Fu To Defend Against Mobs Of Pissed Off Passengers
Violent attacks have erupted at airports across China, with passengers venting their rage on hapless staff over a summer of grinding delays.
View ArticleRare Condition Makes James Bond Theme Music 'Orgasmic' For Man Who Suffered...
Canadian researchers are reporting only the second-known case of a patient who developed synesthesia after a stroke — a bizarre brain phenomenon where stimulation of one sense triggers others.
View ArticleWas This The Real Lone Ranger?
Was Bass Reeves - a former slave turned deputy U.S. marshal - the real Lone Ranger?
View Article'Sex Boxes' Now Open For Drive-In Brothel Business In Zurich
No car, no sex. That’s the rule for an experiment Zurich is launching Monday to make prostitution less of a public nuisance and safer for women.
View ArticleKing Richard III Likely Infected With Foot-Long Parasitic Worms
Not only was Richard III one of England’s most despised monarchs, but it now turns out the hunchback king was probably infected with parasitic worms that grew up to a foot in length.
View ArticlePhotos From Toronto's Winter Nightmare
A nasty mix of snow and rain pounded much of eastern Canada Sunday, leaving nearly 500,000 people without electricity — 300,000 in Toronto alone.
View ArticleHow To Get Elected In North Korea
Inside North Korea’s elections, where the winner is already decided and loyalty is monitored at every turn.
View ArticleIt's The 'Worst' Science Paper Ever
Welcome to the world of science scams, a fast-growing business that sucks money out of research, undermines genuine scientific knowledge, and provides fake credentials for the desperate. And even...
View ArticleHomeless In The Magic Kingdom
A growing number of families are living in hotels in Florida's tourist corridor because they can’t afford anything else and because their county has no shelters for the estimated 1,216 homeless...
View ArticleThe World's Most Dangerous Terrorist
Since the masked gunmen of the Islamic State of Iraq & Al-Sham (ISIS) captured Mosul this week, raising their black flag over Iraq’s second-largest city, their leader has been called the next Osama...
View ArticleThe Day The Mountain Fell
How a massive avalanche changed British Columbia's backcountry culture — and shattered one guide’s life.
View ArticleBill Cosby Makes A Joke About The Sexual Assault Allegations Against Him...
As a woman left his show to go get a drink, Cosby responded, "You have to be careful about drinking around me."
View ArticleWhat’s Behind Our Rush To Adopt The Latest Subcultures
You can’t self-identify as a grump of epic proportions when everyone else thinks everything is awful, too.
View ArticleThis Is The Worst Renovation Story You Will Ever Hear
Within weeks of moving in, their new floors buckled. Their pipes froze. Their ceiling cracked. They also say that their foundation began to shift. One day, just months after signing their mortgage,...
View ArticleThe Life Of Rob Ford
In his brief, tumultuous time in office, Rob Ford never stopped surprising. But for a large subset of the city — through it all and certainly to the end — he was the guy, their everyman savior.
View ArticleHow Snowden Escaped
The never-been-told story of those two pivotal weeks when the most wanted man in the world was hidden in the depths of a Hong Kong slum.
View ArticleFormer Vice Canada Editor Allegedly Used Company To Recruit Drug Mules
A former Vice editor allegedly used the Canadian headquarters as a recruiting ground to draw young journalists and artists into a transnational cocaine-smuggling ring.
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