Picfair, the photo marketplace that competes with Getty and Shutterstock by giving photographers a fairer deal, is adding a major update to its offering today. The London-based startup is launching Picfair Stores, giving the 35,000 photographers on its marketplace the ability to create their own free independent online store. Customers…
KINSHASA, Congo – At least 50 people were killed early Saturday and more than 100 were badly burned when a tanker truck in Congo collided with another truck and, as villagers rushed to collect the leaking fuel, burst into flames, witnesses and officials said. “We deplore the deaths,” the interim…
Twitter If you were on Twitter on Monday you may have seen an incredibly popular meme going around mocking supporters of the #HimToo movement, which claims that men have stopped dating out of fear of facing a false accusation of sexual misconduct in the #MeToo era. Yes, it’s as ridiculous…
It’s been a strong year for tech IPOs so far, and it looks like today’s debut of Farfetch — a UK-based shopping site for luxury fashion — is on trend, so to speak. The company opened trading today — on NYSE under the ticker FTCH — at $27, making for…
Washington (CNN)Christine Blasey Ford’s sister-in-law said Sens. Joe Manchin and Susan Collins were trying to have it both ways when the senators said they believed Ford was sexually assaulted but not by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The FBI conducted a supplemental background investigation into the allegations against Kavanaugh, and…
If you’ve ever wondered what people mean when they refer to “mansplaining,” this exchange illustrates it perfectly. Hilary Jerome Scarsella took to Facebook recently to describe an encounter she had with two men in an airport. Scarsella, who holds two Master’s degrees and is completing her PhD in Theological Studies…
Ruling cancels indefinitely a controversial sport hunt of grizzlies in Wyoming and Idaho In a ruling hailed as historic for wildlife conservation in America, a US judge on Monday ordered that the world-famous grizzly bears living in and around Yellowstone national park be returned to the endangered species list. The…
Brace yourselves: this one is equal parts heartwarming and heartbreaking. On Monday, a photograph of a memorial an owner had left at the beach for their dog went viral on Reddit. SEE ALSO: Dog jealous of other dog’s ear medicine is the most wholesome thing we’ve seen “In loving memory…
“I’ve been doing Pet Foolery on Instagram for about 8 months now, but I’ve been drawing goofy little comics for as long as I can remember,” Ben told Bored Panda. The artist said that nothing is as rewarding as seeing other people enjoy his comics as much as he does. “Everybody likes…
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Eight years after Sally Challen took a hammer to her husbands head, a groundbreaking appeal hopes to reveal the truth about their relationship On a rainy Saturday morning in August 2010, Sally Challen left her house in Claygate, Surrey. She had bought the house less than a year earlier, her…
(CNN)When baby Audrey stopped breathing on September 30, three deputies rushed to help her. On Sunday, they were by her side again. The trio immediately stepped in and began CPR while waiting for paramedics to arrive. “Deputy Zacharkiw performed chest compressions while Deputy Olson checked the infant’s airway with his…