Follow Bill Nye’s lead and use science to quiet pro-lifers

With Donald Trump threatening to reverse Roe v. Wade upon taking office, the need to defend women’s reproductive rights has never been more urgent. As other writers have pointed out, pro-life fanatics have the power of positive connotation on their side and use this advantage to demean the valid arguments of pro-choice advocates. I mean, …

‘I don’t care how big the bill is’: Viewers divided after customer shares his 6 new tipping rules as a customer

Amidst the hubbub on social media about the norms and nuances of tipping culture, a TikTok video by Andrew (@andrewwivx7.0) has thrown his hat into the ring on the subject racking up thousands of views. Titled “My rules on tipping? Agree or Disagree,” Andrew spells out his personal tipping manifesto, sparking an even broader conversation. …

If You're Looking For Something That's Pretty *And* Practical, Here Are 31 Things That Fit The Bill

The way you’ll be walking through your home handing out compliments to these beauties, it’ll feel like the girls’ bathroom in a bar. You’ll be saying “you’re so pretty” left and right. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/jordanagrigs/pretty-and-practical-products

‘I’m in literally the same situation’: Customer thinks there’s something ‘fishy’ with Xfinity after getting $300 bill. Here’s why

You would think that in an age where bundled services in telecom are going the way of the buggy whip, internet service providers would be bending over backward to provide their customers with incentives to stay put. But according to one customer, you’d be wrong. Lifestyle and wellness TikToker Jaime Reynolds (@jaimegoesdigital) says she is …

Killer Mike Joked That He And His Wife ‘Need A Third,’ And He Thinks Taylor Swift Fits The Bill

When a microphone gets in front of Killer Mike, the result is either going to be really great (his Grammy Award-winning album >Michael) or make anyone listening want to groan aloud in horror. His latest stint on The Daily Show falls into the latter category — at least, it does for me — and I …

GOP senator feuds with Texas AG over foreign ad bill, riling right-wingers: ‘Why don’t you move to Ukraine?’

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is coming under fire from fellow conservatives amid a feud with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over his support of a foreign aid package recently passed by the Senate. Paxton on Tuesday criticized Cornyn for staying “up all night to defend other countries borders, but not America” after the Republican lawmaker …

‘Deleted scene from Silicon Valley’: Bill Ackman uses wrong name to prove theory of how names determine your lot in life

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman took a break from posting i-aint’-reading-all-that slabs of text on X to be interviewed for a profile in the new issue of New York magazine—and his nominatively deterministic theories about how people end up in their professions had posters raising their eyebrows. “I have a view that people become their …

A $3500 Birthday Dinner Check Is Coming Due, So This Guy Pays His Individual Bill Early And Avoids The Drama

Nothing turns a an excellent dinner into a battleground quite like the check. There are a multitude of issues that can come up, like the friend who ordered a wagyu steak and a top-shelf tequila suddenly wanting to split the bill evenly. Or the classic assumption that one person would be paying, when that person …

Bill Maher Warns MAGA Not To Cross Taylor Swift Or It Will Come Back To Bite Them

Getty Image Republicans have so many enemies these days, but one of them is a more formidable threat than most: Taylor Swift. Why would a political party even think about attacking arguably the most popular musician in America? Who knows, and yet there some of them are, hatching tinfoil hat conspiracies about how Swift, the …

Bill Maher Said He Will Never Air His ‘Club Random’ Hang With Kanye West Because He Was Too Much Of An ‘Anti-Semite’

Getty Image Since its launch in 2022, Bill Maher’s Club Random has been a safe space for those worried they might be held accountable for things they say in public. Or is it? One of the Real Time host’s most recent guests was no less than Kanye West, who over the last couple years has …

‘Wondering why your rate has increased for 2024?’: Xfinity customer says they doubled her bill without telling her—then refused to talk

Internet Service providers are some of the most frustrating, greedy, dishonest, shady, and fickle businesses that consumers are forced to deal with. That is, according to numerous posts and rants in various forums and social media applications from irate consumers who have called out these businesses online. It’s not difficult to understand why there are …

‘This could absolutely derail someone’s life’: Customer says Capital One messed up her bill payments without telling her. It gets worse

A user on TikTok has called out Capital One after claiming that the bank removed money from her account to pay bills, and then did not actually complete the payments. To make matters worse, the bank claimed that they could not refund her for 7 to 10 business days. In a series of viral TikToks, …