Portlandia’s PSA features a real nerd talking about the re-appropriation of the term “nerd”.
Nightclub Fire in Brazil the Worst in Over a Decade
Many of the victims inhaled toxic fumes or were trampled in the ensuing panic.
Why, Why, Manti? Schmoyoho Turns Katie Couric’s Hard-Hitting Interview Into a Song
A must-see. Incredible auto-tune video turns Manti Te’o/Katie Couric interview into a song.
Video: Conspiracy Theorists Harassing Newtown Families
Anderson Cooper investigates how conspiracy theorists have taken to harassing families who lost children in the Newtown, CT school massacre.
You’ll Need 100K Signatures to Get Your AT-AT Petition Into the White House
More bad news from the White House: You will now need 100,000 signatures to have your We The People campaign considered.
School Sports and Kids: What is the Impact of a Concussion? (Infographic)
Recent studies show, “Each season the average college football player receives more than 1,000 blows to the head.”
Arizona High School Football Team Stands United Against Bullying
All it takes is something small like inviting someone to sit with you at lunch, to make a real difference in someone’s life.
Open Thread: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Are Expecting
What is it about celebrities that make an announcement like a baby international front-page news?
BREAKING NEWS: Unidentified Suspect Opened Fire Inside a New Jersey Police Station
During a struggle with officers a suspect managed to obtain a weapon inside a police station and opened fire.
Why Are Some People Calling For Piers Morgan to Be Deported?
Petitions both for and against deporting the controversial talk show host are raising questions about who the U.S. Constitution applies to.
Video: 9 Year-Old Rapper Dedicates Newest Song to Sandy Hook Tragedy
9 year-old Brooklynite, Amor “Lilman” Artega has a message for the world, and it’s time we listened.
Open Thread: Should The National Guard Protect Our Schools?
California Senator Barbara Boxer plans to address school security on a national level.
Day of Cease Fire For Online Shooter Games
Gamers pledge to honor the victims of Newtown by putting down their virtual guns for a day.
Video: Joe Scarborough’s Heartfelt Change of Position on Gun Control
In a tearful moment, Joe Scarborough explains how the shootings at Newtown have caused him to change his position on gun control.
Erika Christakis on The Overwhelming Maleness of Mass Homicide
Erika Christakis addresses the topic so many would rather ignore, what are we as a society to do with ‘young men’s violent tendencies’?
Video: One Man and His Balls
Funny!