Category Archive for: ‘Trending’
Facebook Unveils Top Trends of 2012
Never to be outdone, Facebook joins the ranks of the many top trend lists of 2012, offering up its own compilation of the most popular topics…→ Continue Reading
Merck Pulls Funding From Boy Scouts Over Anti-Gay Policy
New Jersey’s Merck Foundation announced today it will no longer fund the Boy Scouts of America. The pharmaceutical company’s charitable …
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Bad Santa Fired After Parents Complain On Facebook
“Bad Santa” wasn’t just a movie with Billy Bob Thornton this year in Portland. A stand-in Santa hired by the …
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Richard Bransons Son Releases ‘Breaking the Taboo’ on Youtube, Criticizes U.S. ‘War on Drugs’
Sam Branson—son of aviation and music tycoon Sir Richard Branson—hopes his new documentary “Breaking the Taboo” will open people’s eyes …
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New Zealand Dogs Learn How To Drive
MINI New Zealand and the SPCA have found an ingenious way to encourage the public to adopt shelter pets—train three …
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Newark Mayor Challenges You To Eat On $30 A Week
Newark, N.J. Mayor Cory Booker is taking the SNAP Challenge this week and living on the same food budget as …
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‘jOBS’ Movie to Close Sundance in January
Sundance Film Festival organizers announced Monday the “jOBS,” starring film and television star Ashton Kutcher, will close the festival, which …
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More People Taking Social Media to the Toilet
Don’t expect a courtesy flush if Millennials are spending a long time on the toilet. According to new data from …
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Pope Benedict Taking To Twitter
The Vatican announced yesterday that 85-year-old Pope Benedict XVI will begin posting messages on Twitter next week. Under the handle …
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