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July 27, 2019
These ‘polar opposite’ sisters are going viral on Twitter
By: Rocco

Alexandria Bishop and Jessica Toutant are showing how different sisters can be, in a clever Twitter thread. On Thursday, Bishop, 25, tweeted a snapshot of herself, a straight-haired brunette with glasses, next to Toutant, 33, who has wavy, rainbow-colored hair. “My sister and I are polar opposites,” she tweeted, adding, “Her home vs mine.” Next […]
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April 22, 2019
Bachelorette party guest shamed online after email detailing her demands goes viral
By: Rocco

A woman who asked the bride for an invitation to her Las Vegas bachelorette party and then emailed the group a list of rules to follow is getting shamed online for her demands. A Twitter user posted screenshots of the email online after it was removed from Reddit, where it had first appeared. The post […]
Health

November 21, 2018
Doctors pay tribute to Chicago shooting victim Tamara O’Neal, MD: ‘We are so sorry we couldn’t protect you’
By: Rocco

Of all the tributes that have poured in for Tamara O’Neal, MD, a Chicago doctor who was shot and killed Monday, it’s a tweet from a former classmate that’s the most chilling. “I knew her, trained with her, saved lives with her and tonight, tried to save her life,” tweeted John Purakal, MD, an ER […]
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October 30, 2018
Daughter surprises mom with visit to ‘Sesame Street’: ‘This is the face of pure, unadulterated joy’
By: Rocco

The place where everything’s A-OK and friendly neighbors are there for you to meet left one teacher speechless and shedding tears of joy — all because her daughter taught her how to get to Sesame Street. Sesame Street, a PBS staple since 1970, is the street that a lot of us grew up on. In 1996, […]
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August 29, 2018
Pumpkin Spice Latte fanatics, explained
By: Rocco

We’re technically still in the thick of summer, but Starbucks has brought its fall favorite, the Pumpkin Spice Latte, back early, on Tuesday. And people are completely freaking out about it online, with #PumpkinSpiceLatte trending on Twitter since early morning and Instagram flooded with snapshots of people posing with their coveted beverages. So what gives? […]
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August 12, 2018
This woman’s tweet about leaving the Marine Corps shows the challenges women in the armed services face
By: Rocco

Women have been a part of the Marine Corps for 100 years, but that doesn’t mean the Marines are free of sexism. As a woman’s recent tweet has illustrated, females in the military still face plenty of backlash, no matter how good they are at what they do. “If you want to know why I’m not […]
Beauty

August 5, 2018
Olive Garden Teased a Makeup Palette and Breadstick Fans Are Here for It
By: Rocco

This has been The Summer of Chain Restaurants Not Getting the Memo About April Fool’s Day Starting and Ending on April 1. In June, IHOP announced it was changing its name to IHOb, literally flipping the capital P into a lowercase B to turn the International House of Pancakes into the International House of Burgers; […]
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July 14, 2018
High-heeled Crocs are now a thing and Twitter has some *not* nice things to say about it
By: Rocco

Crocs and high-fashion (maybe) meet again with their latest product. The controversial footwear brand recently released their own version of high heels. The Cyprus Heel, which mixes the classic Crocs aesthetic with an open toe and chunky heel, sells for $80-$225 (gasp!) on Amazon in colors such as black, white and pink. We also found them in leopard (for […]
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June 26, 2018
Only people famous on social media can pose in front of this new security-guarded mural in L.A.
By: Rocco

One of Los Angeles’s many quirks is that groups of young 20-somethings plan an entire afternoon around which mural is the most ideal for Instagram. In fact, Los Angeles Magazine has an entire list of the city’s top spots to pose for your ’gram. What these iconic pictures don’t show you are the 10 or […]
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December 31, 2017
Dress-coded student told that not wearing a bra makes ‘people assume bad things’
By: Ella

A teenager who attends Beaumont High School in Southern California discovered that her choice of undergarments was actually subject to her teacher’s approval. “BHS is so out of line,” Remy Altuna wrote on Twitter. “Now they want to dress code you for not wearing a bra. My underwear is none of there (sic) business.” BHS is […]