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Sir Paul McCartney, member of some band you may have heard of, has turned away from weed for good The legendary rock star, who famously smoked pot for much of his five-decade career, told The Daily Mirror that he’s given … Continue reading →

Lots of people are seeing the benefits of wearable technology now that both Android Wear and the Apple Watch have arrived in full force. From step-counting to glanceable notifications, a smartwatch can be convenient for many. Smartwatches have a problem, … Continue reading →

For this young couple, growing old together is as beautiful as they imagined. Just a little weirder. Nerdist parodies the Cut.com‘s “100 Years of Beauty: Aging” video by tasking a team of makeup artists to show the 20-something lovebirds what they … Continue reading →

Wouldn’t it be great if you could share the elaborate Minecraft monorail network you spent weeks building with the world? The Immersive Education Initiative now has a platform for content creators to do just that, with the first annual Minecraft Builder Bowl tournament … Continue reading →

A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands, and shook most of the country Saturday evening. However, officials said there was no threat of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The earthquake struck … Continue reading →

This is today’s recipe for a delicious mashup: Add a dash of Florence and the Machine’s “Shake It Out” to Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off.” Shake them together. Garnish with vocals from Evynne Hollens. Serve fresh. Hollens calls this dish … Continue reading →

Before you make your mark on the real world, there’s one important business item every high school senior must leave their peers with: a memorable yearbook quote. In reality, no one will remember your senior quote, which is probably a … Continue reading →

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley has jumped into the race for the Democratic nomination for president. It’ll be a longshot challenge to front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton, but O’Malley is calling for new leadership. See also: ‘Too Many Cooks’ in the … Continue reading →

A graduating senior at a Biglerville High School was shocked on Tuesday when a memo regarding graduation dress codes included language that was at best, tacky, and at worst, blatantly sexist. Briana Burtop, 18, brought the offending letter to the … Continue reading →

FIFA may be in serious trouble after its arrests, allegations of bribery, corruption, tainted elections and more than $150 million in illegal kickbacks But that’s nothing compared to the organization’s crimes against cinema That’s my conclusion after watching United Passions, … Continue reading →