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The Salvation Army used #TheDress to make a powerful point about domestic violence

This is one meme-inspired ad we can't take issue with.

On Mar 6, 2015 by EJ Dickson

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Shocking Facebook video shows LAPD officers killing a homeless man

Police brutality or legitimate use of force? Either way, it's gone viral.

On Mar 2, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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The viral chaos of the African Cup of Nations

And why you should livestream Sunday's final.

On Feb 6, 2015 by Stephen Whiting

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Underage revenge porn turns violent after girlfriend pours acid on man’s penis

"I never intended to kill his penis," the girl said following the attack.

On Feb 3, 2015 by EJ Dickson

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Why is mainstream media ignoring the Boko Haram attacks?

While Charlie Hebdo makes headlines, we're still dropping the ball on Boko Haram.

On Jan 19, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa

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Baby elephant makes a snow angel

It's a strong seasonal contender for cutest animal video ever.

On Dec 24, 2014 by Ramon Ramirez

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Pop star Nikki Williams accuses Uber driver of sexual harassment

No one is safe from the taxi app's predatory employees.

On Dec 20, 2014 by Miles Klee

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On Darren Wilson’s testimony and the myth of the supernatural black man

The demonization of Michael Brown is just another chapter in an age-old story.

On Nov 25, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Introducing WorkHarder: The non-fundraising alternative to Kickstarter

A newfangled site promotes old-fashioned enterprise.

On Nov 19, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Only white people care that Zambia’s new president is white

The only people who seem to care are people living in other countries.

On Oct 30, 2014 by Ned Donovan

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An orphaned baby rhino and a li’l sheep named Lammie are best friends

Ah, the rhino, one of nature's most ferocious killing machines, so fierce and vicious and awwwww lookit so cuuuute.

On Oct 17, 2014 by Aja Romano

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How to survive an Ebola plague

The Internet is terrified of Ebola, and for anyone who was alive in the '80s, the panic might seem a bit familar.

On Oct 17, 2014 by Tyler Curry

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Why is the Internet upset about a dog when thousands are dying?

3,439 people have died of Ebola in West Africa. But what we all care about is the case of Excalibur the dog.

On Oct 14, 2014 by S.E. Smith

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The Internet is infested with fake Ebola cures

Don't believe the hype.

On Oct 7, 2014 by Miles Klee

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13 dangerous myths about Ebola that just won’t go away

Despite what you may have heard, health officials are right: Ebola isn't going to get a foothold in the U.S.

On Oct 6, 2014 by S.E. Smith