Oh, Snapchat. On Tuesday, the ephemeral social media platform released a photo filter that had Twitter and Facebook in a tizzy. The filter superimposed users’ eyes and teeth with characteristics alarmingly similar to racist Asian caricatures. .@Sna.....»»

The Olympians are the obvious stars of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, but behind every athlete is a team of people who help make each competition possible. Many took to social media this week muse about what exactly the lifeguard at Rio’s Ol.....»»

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A stray bullet cut through the plastic roof of the equestrian media center on Saturday, alarming journalists and underlining concerns about the host city’s ability to guarantee security at the world’s biggest sportin.....»»

(Reuters) - A Dutch man spent 10 days at an airport in China waiting for a woman he met on the internet but ended up hospitalized after the stay took a toll on his health, local media reported......»»

Aimless scrolling through social media rarely leads to anything of value. That is, unless you happen to stumble upon a nugget of internet gold. Well, it happened to us. We found an image that’s majestic, epic and funny as hell. Feast your eyes on th.....»»

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani opposition lawmaker on Wednesday proposed banning 24-hour cartoon TV channels, specifically the popular Japanese series "Doraemon", drawing ridicule on social media in a country fighting corruption, poverty and Isl.....»»

Apparently unaware she could face a death sentence, a British porn actress says she flew to Iran to undergo a nose job and later wrote online about it, immediately sparking a social media outcry in the largely conservative Islamic Republic. Apparently .....»»

ROME (Reuters) ― The outspoken leader of Italy’s anti-immigrant Northern League party drew a chorus of criticism on Monday for comparing the woman speaker of the lower house of parliament to an inflatable sex doll. While Matteo Salvini addressed t.....»»

Even a lifetime of looking at teeth couldn’t have prepared him for this. A Texas dentist has revealed some serious battle wounds after coming face-to-face with a hungry bull shark that ambushed him as he was spearfishing in the Bahamas this weekend......»»

ROME (Reuters) - The outspoken leader of Italy's anti-immigrant Northern League party drew a chorus of criticism on Monday for comparing the woman speaker of the lower house of parliament to an inflatable sex doll......»»

WPSD Local 6: Your news, weather, and sports authority A man in a Paducah, Kentucky, movie theater pulled a gun Saturday during a dispute over a child kicking his seat during “Star Trek Beyond,” according to police and media reports.....»»

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian media published on Friday calls by two comedians to the heads of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) pretending to be Ukrainian Sports Minister Ihor Zhdanov......»»

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian media published on Friday calls by two comedians to the heads of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) pretending to be Ukrainian Sports Minister Ihor Zhdanov......»»

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia’s top clerical body has renewed a 15-year-old edict that the Pokemon game franchise is un-Islamic, Saudi media said on Wednesday, although the fatwa made no mention of the successful new Pokemon GO mobile gam.....»»

Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos suffered a head injury so severe during a Bellator MMA bout in London Saturday night, the 38-year-old fighter’s ex-wife asked for prayers and financial help on social media. In an Instagram post on Sunday.....»»

While it looks and sounds worrying, there’s nothing to fear here. A massive new “hole in the sun," or a big patch of black in the corona, was spotted on Monday by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory.  But as Tom Yulsman of Discover&rs.....»»

Here’s what seems to have happened Monday morning: The millennial employees who run the social media accounts for college campuses across the country came into work and asked if everyone else was just as addicted as they were to “Pokémo.....»»

They’re a match made in heaven.  A recently released video by 1620 Media and the Pasadena Humane Society and SPCA in California features the beautiful bond between Julia, who is deaf, and her rescue dog Walter, who also has hearing lo.....»»

This yellow-bellied snake picked the wrong rat to mess with. An impressive Facebook video shows the snake trying to make off with a baby rat in its mouth while a bigger rodent -- likely the pup's mother -- fights back.  The determined rat i.....»»

"Brexit." It's like that growth on your back: it popped up out of nowhere and everyone keeps telling you it's a very bad thing. Some will tell you the term "Brexit" was created by British politicians, but that's simply untrue, not to mention boring. "Brex.....»»