New York Court Grants Chimps Human Rights
In a historic moment for animal rights, two chimpanzees, Hercules and Leo, have been recognized by a New York court as legal persons. This past Monday, a New York court recognized two chimpanzees as legally equal to human beings. Well, not exactly. Hercules and Leo, two chimps currently the subjects of biomedical experiments at Stony […]
6 Disney Villains You Forgot
I actually don’t recall these villains, but they look much scarier than a lot of the evil guys in kids’ films today. Don’t be surprised if you don’t remember these baddies. Even the most zealous Disney fans will have a hard time recalling these guys. The Horned King? Professor Ratigan? Madam Mim? The names may […]
This 11 Year-Old Aussie Music Producer Will Knock Your Socks Off!
How’s your career working out? Meet Black Summer (AKA Rhys), an incredibly talented 11 year-old Aussie kid making a name for himself as a music producer. After uploading some of his work onto Unearthed, he caught the attention of Australian radio station Triple J. Triple J sent a crew to Black Summer’s home to catch […]
Latest ISIS Video: Execution of 30 Ethiopian Christian Migrants
The next in an ongoing stream of gruesome videos released to the public showing the exploits of ISIS has hit the internet. Released online on Sunday, this latest ISIS “promo” video claims to show militants executing 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya. The victims were confirmed Monday to be Ethopian citizens. A statement was issued by […]
Egyptian Court Upholds More Anti-LGBT Laws
This week a municipal court in Cairo upheld a new law giving Egypt’s interior ministry the power to deport any individual accused of homosexuality. The ruling came in the wake of a 2008 case in which a Libyan man who was arrested in Egypt was reported by police to be gay. Although it’s unclear why […]
First Photo of Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel’s Baby Boy!
New parents Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake shared a photo of their newborn baby boy, named Silas, via Instagram. The photo was captioned: “The Timberlakes are ready!!! GO GRIZZ! #GritNGrind #Playoffs #BabyGrizzROAR.” Baby Silas can be seen wearing a Memphis Grizzlies t-shirt in the photo. Timberlake hails from the state of Tennessee. After lots of […]
Very Soon Science Will Enable Same-Sex Couples to Reproduce Biologically
Scientists claim that the laws of nature are about to change, and same-sex couples could soon be able to produce biological children. A joint team of researchers from Cambridge University and Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have apparently found a way to create human egg or sperm cells from an individual’s stem cells. Using Stem […]
Kim Kardashian & Co. In Israel
American television phenomenon and favorite of gossip columnists worldwide, Kim Kardashian visited Israel’s capital Jerusalem this week, alongside her sister Khloe, husband rapper Kanye West, and their daughter North. After visiting Jerusalem’s major tourist attractions including the Western Wall and Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the uber-famous couple had their young daughter baptized at Jerusalem’s […]
Nicki Minaj Publicizes Engagement to Meek Mill With Pic Of Giant Ring!
This past Wednesday Nicki Minaj tweeted what seemed like engagement news about herself and rapper boyfriend Meek Mill, sharing an emoji of a diamond ring and the words, “I’ll post it later.” Perhaps related, on Monday evening, Mill shared a yellow heart emoji on Twitter. Later in the day, she posted a photo of an […]
Game of Thrones Should End Sooner Rather Than Later, Producers Say
Game of Thrones is officially the most watched television show of all time. But all good things must come to an end. According to the show’s executive producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, Game of Thrones, despite its record-breaking success, might be ending sooner rather than later. “We could go another four years,” Benioff […]