We’re fracking the hell out of the U.S.A. Can a president slam on the brakes?
U.S. Route 285, cutting through the Texas-New Mexico border, is perilous. Lines of speeding trucks lugging oil and fracking tanks gouge big cracks in the narrow...
‘Game of Thrones’ Blu-ray collection will be out for the holidays and filled with extras
Look at that wild box. Every layer of that 3D art piece is part of a sleeve containing each individual season’s discs. Game of Thrones may...
Hamilton Beach indoor grill on sale for just $38 at Walmart
TL;DR: This convenient indoor grill from Hamilton Beach serves up to eight people and is on sale for $36.99, saving you $20.60. There are people who...
Humanitarian travel: Photo workshops that give back
My first trip with The Giving Lens (TGL) was to Morocco in 2016. I’d never heard of the organization before that and hadn’t ever been on...
‘Name the film, but wrong answers only’ meme is cinematic comedy gold
Before your favorite films hit the big screens, they probably had a working title that, while technically accurate, could’ve made it a very different movie if...
Instagram just put ads in one of its last ad-free places
We knew this day would come. On Tuesday, Instagram announced that it will begin using the Explore tab as a way to show ads to users....
Prime Day sale competition heats up with Target, ebay joining the mix
Target just announced a massive two-day summer sale. It’s called Target Deal Days, and it’s going down on July 15 and 16. If that sounds familiar,...
Why the Loudest and Coolest Buses in the World Are in Nairobi
You can’t think of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, without thinking of Matatus—colorful, privately-owned buses that about 70 percent of Nairobi citizens rely on to get...
Video Piracy Rates Drop Sharply, But For How Long?
For many people, on-demand streaming services have become the standard for watching movies and TV-shows. In many countries, the idea of ‘on-demand’ video was popularized by...
8 Feel-Good Queer Comics and Graphic Novels
I’m not sure why, but the comics scene in particular is one where truly fantastic queer stories and art blossom into existence. While many are familiar...
