Port Authority Killed Over 20,000 Animals Over The Past Two Years
The agency killed everything from the endangered northern harrier to muskrats to a parakeet over the past two years in the name of airline safety.
This Is One Of The Best Underwater Marriage Proposals Ever
"I can breathe without oxygen. But I can't breathe without you."
This Art Installation Is A Beautiful Reflection On Immigration And Dreams
The Chile-born artist Iván Navarro uses images and words to capture the feeling of transience felt by immigrants and the displaced.
Video Smuggled By Protester Is First Known Footage Of Supreme Court In Action
A presumed member of advocacy group 99rise filmed a protester disturbing a hearing with a hidden camera as he declared "money is not speech."
New Super Powerful Pain Medication Meets Severe Criticism Despite Federal Approval
Zohydro contains 10 times more hydrocodone than Vicodin and was approved by the Federal Drug Administration despite being condemned by its own advisory committee. Over 40 organizations are protesting the FDA's approval of the drug.
This Comic Perfectly Explains Uganda's Anti-LGBT Legislation's Connections To America
In "The Case Against Scott Lively," a comic created by Andy Warner for the Center for Constitutional Rights, the rise of anti-gay minister Scott Lively and his influence on the legislation in Uganda is explained.
Men Who Brutally Murdered U.K. Soldier Are Sentenced To Prison
Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale hit Lee Rigby with a car and then hacked him with a meat cleaver and knives in May 2013. Adebolajo was sentenced to life in prison, and Adebowale to a minimum of 45 years.
A California Couple Found $10 Million In Gold Coins In Their Backyard
The couple was out taking their dog for a walk when they stumbled upon a hoard of gold coins dating back to the 1800s.
This Map Reveals Every State's Favorite Band
Who would've guessed that New Jersey loves Bruce Springsteen?
21 Fascinating Graphs That Show How Pop Music Has Changed Over The Years
Nickolay Lamm uses graphs in his project "Money, Love, And Sex Songs" to show how different words and phrases have been used in pop music from 1960 to the present.
The Reporter Who Famously Taught Us To Fend Off A Bear Attack Has Been Fired For Doing A Handstand
Julie Tremmel, the same reporter behind the viral "what to do if a bear attacks" video, has now been dismissed for doing an on-air handstand.
Authorities Back Down From Planned Purge Of Homeless From Subways
The MTA announced and then suspended an initiative to remove the growing number of homeless from the subway. A homeless advocacy group calls it a "substantial victory."
Pussy Riot Members Detained Outside Courthouse Where Anti-Putin Protestors Were Being Sentenced
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina were then detained a second time along with more than 400 others protesting a court's sentencing of eight anti-Putin activists.
Heartwearming Pictures Of The First Same Sex Couples Allowed To Marry In Cook County, Ill.
Same-sex couples in Cook County, Ill., originally had to wait until June 1 to wed. But on Friday, U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman ruled that same-sex couples could marry immediately.
21 Maps That Show How People Run In Different Cities
See how people run from Los Angeles to New York to Paris.
Here's The Tim Riggins Of "Friday Night Lights"-Inspired Poetry You've Been Waiting For
"I love you so much I want to bury my fist into your chest."
An Entire Town In Iowa Was Evacuated Due To A Chemical Fire's Toxic Cloud Of Sulfuric Acid
The residents have Northwood, Iowa, have been evacuated after a fire containing sulfuric acid broke out near a municipal airport. Update: The evacuation has now been lifted.
This Children's Book About A Satanic Daycare Actually Exists
Don't Make Me Go Back, Mommy tells the classic story of of a daycare that just happens to be run by a Satanic cult.
Libyan Government Plans To Offer Compensation To All Women Raped In 2011 Conflict
Though official numbers are not known and discussion of rape is taboo, Libya's government plans to offer unspecified compensation to all women raped in the conflict.
New York Police Department Rarely Provides Translation For Non-English Speakers, According To Lawsuit
The NYPD's failure to translate the warnings of a woman before she was murdered has lead to further scrutiny of the department's treatment non-English speakers.