New York City Rat Ferried to the Afterlife in a Nike Sneaker
A rat nap isn’t really like a cat nap. It much more closely resembles sleeping with the fishes.
Megyn Kelly Is Sorry, Wasn't Sure Blackface Is 'Indeed Wrong' Until Literally TodayÂ
I know what you’re thinking: Megyn Kelly was probably banking on her terrible blackface analysis playing better than it did and nothing has changed. But who are you going to believe? The Megyn Kelly who said in 2013 that Santa has to be a white man and on Tuesday wondered aloud on TV if it really was racist for white…
Trump Says the Proposed Guidelines in That Anti-Trans Memo Would 'Protect the Country'
Just had that Troye Sivan song pop into my head but instead of “My My My” it was “Why Why Why.” Felt relevant!
Socialite Pleads Guilty to Hitting Man With Glass Purse After Telling His Mom, 'Hurry Up, You Jew'
Yes, that headline is correct. Jacqueline Kent Cooke, the 29-year-old daughter of former Washington football team owner Jack Kent Cooke, pled guilty in court in today to attacking a lawyer outside a New York restaurant with her glass purse, after telling his mother, “Hurry up, you Jew.”
The 10 Best Deals of October 23, 2018
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.
Museum of the Bible Pulls Dead Sea Scroll Fragments From Display Because They're Probably FakeÂ
Wow—more bad news for the Museum of the Bible! Turns out five of their precious supposed Dead Sea Scroll fragments, proudly displayed since the museum’s grand opening, are almost certainly fake. Tough break, much like working for Hobby Lobby and trying to get an IUD covered by your health insurance!
Police: Ex-Boyfriend Shot Dead Utah Track Athlete, Then Killed Himself
University of Utah track and field athlete Lauren McCluskey was found shot dead Monday night in the backseat of a vehicle outside a campus dormitory, according to university police. The suspected shooter was 37-year-old Melvin Rowland, a man McCluskey’s family said she had recently stopped dating. Rowland’s body was…
I'm a Big ASMR Fan Now, Thanks to Cardi B
I just moved in to my own apartment and I don’t have blinds yet. That shit is innocuous in the daytime, vaguely terrifying at night. Last night, it was persistently terrifying, as I spent two hours reading scary stories submissions from readers who have seen more freaky shit in their lifetimes than I have saw in my…
Richard Spencer's Wife Says He Physically Abused Her, Including While She Was Pregnant
I did not even know that white nationalist Richard Spencer had a wife, but a) she’s divorcing him, and b) she says he abused her in a multitude of ways throughout their marriage.
NJ Mom's 911 Call About Racist Man Prevents School Shooting in Kentucky
On Wednesday morning, New Jersey woman Koebere Bull received a Facebook message from a 20-year-old man named Dylan Jarrell, from Kentucky, who wanted her children to die because they are black.
Nordstrom Rack Is Here For Your Holiday Travel With Its Latest Tumi Sale
Headed home for the holidays? Nordstrom Rack feels you — and that big bag of gifts you’re planning to haul with you. Prep for your trek and impress your extended family when you roll up to your parents’ house with a ton of stylish Tumi gear, up to 40% off on Nordstrom Rack for the next two days.
Deb Haaland Could Be Congress’ First Native American Woman—and a Voice for New Mexico’s Sacred Lands
GREATER CHACO, NEW MEXICO—Not even the most sacred sites in the New Mexican desert can escape the claws of the oil and gas industry. Throughout Navajo Nation lands on the outskirts of the 30,000-acre Chaco Culture Historical Park, metal mechanisms buzz and rattle as they penetrate the earth to extract fossil fuels…
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The Nun's Bonnie Aarons Says 'I've Literally Been Told, 'Oh, No One Is Interested in Seeing You'
Bonnie Aarons isn’t just the star of Conjuring spinoff The Nun, which thanks! I’m just gonna stick with reading the Wikipedia page, if that’s OK. She’s also kind of a role model for anyone who knows what they want to do but lack the confidence to pursue it.
Megyn Kelly, Racism Expert, Is Unconvinced Something As Racist As Blackface Is Actually Racist
Who but Megyn Kelly, staunch defender of Santa Claus’s Right to Be White, could be trusted to declare something as decidedly racist as blackface isn’t actually racist at all? No one, that’s who (except for all of these people who are similarly “not” taking part in systemic racism, no sirree!)
Save An Extra 25% On Five Major Brands From REI Outlet
It’s the best time of year to go outside, and with REI Outlet’s 25% off sale, it’s a great time to update your fall hiking wardrobe. The sale is limited to five brands, but they’re good ones: Merrell, Columbia, prAna, Black Diamond & Dakine. All told, there are over 700 discounts available, so dive in. These sales end…
Sandra Day O'Connor Has Dementia
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman justice on the Supreme Court, has been diagnosed with the “beginning stages of dementia,” and will no longer make public appearances.
Elle King's Shake the Spirit Is a Joyful, Bitter Reconstruction of Life After Hardship
In 2015, Elle King—born Tanner Elle Schneider, daughter of actor Rob Schneider—made her musical debut with the top 10 ear worm “Ex’s and Oh’s.” Unlike the hip hop and EDM-effected pop that dominated popular listening then and now, she made a name for herself at the intersection of retro rock and soul, a familiar,…
The Very Best Crying on Terrace HouseÂ
There are so many reasons to cry on Terrace House, the Japanese reality show about six strangers living together while preparing simple curries and trying to date one another. You cry because your girlfriend has callously prepared and eaten the meat you were saving for yourself and you are no longer sure if your…
Tuesday's Best Deals: Casper Mattresses, Ninja Kitchen Gear, Amazon Furniture, and More
Klipsch speakers, Amazon-branded furniture, and Casper’s most affordable mattresses lead off Tuesday’s best deals from around the web.
