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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 […]
Style

October 22, 2017
Women like men’s hands, and this viral Twitter thread is proof
By: Carina

Women across the Twitterverse are drooling over a male body part that is not what you might expect. In a viral Twitter thread called “For females that like hands,” men are posting photos of their hands, giving women something “safe for work” to admire and appreciate. For females that like hands. pic.twitter.com/SrMNzlSc08 — DEE (@Deecarr_) September […]
Beauty

October 17, 2017
This couple’s wedding photos are the most beautiful things on the internet
By: Ella

You might think that very attractive people who share pictures of themselves on social media would be not at all surprised by the attention they get. You might also think that it would go to their heads, making them very annoying to speak to. But Salt Lake City couple Thad Nelson and Aren Muse were […]
Health

October 6, 2017
Anti-vaccine opinions increasing on Twitter — and 5 states are the hot spots
By: Abby

Along with being the unofficial home of White House statements and the place to find out what’s trending, Twitter is a hot spot for anti-vaccine opinions — with the number of tweets on the topic growing, and those from California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania leading the pack, according to the findings of a […]
Beauty

August 19, 2017
Bullied model sends message to those who labelled her â€˜weird and differentâ€™
By: Carina

Sonny Turner is making up for her high school years in the best possible way. The up-and-coming model is now the face of Evans, a popular plus-size clothing brand in the United Kingdom. Her photo is featured on billboards across the store. What would be anÂ exciting day for anyone has extra resonance for Turner, who […]