As more and more Americans become enlightened about the real history behind Christopher Columbus and his brutal exploitation of indigenous peoples, many are struggling to reckon with the explorer’s problematic legacy. One state, however, just drew a stark line in the sand: Iowa has officially replaced Columbus Day…

Working parents know all too well how hard it can be to balance a job with the demands of childcare, but one American institution just took an amazing step to accommodate the needs of parents in their workforce: The NBA is attaching diaper changing tables to all of its backboards.

It’s such a relief to see the league…

Mom’s slowly been getting the hang of communicating online recently, but her latest Facebook interaction proves that she’s still a long way from mastering social media: Mom just posted a “But Her Emails” meme underneath the status her friend posted about putting her dog to sleep.

In recent years, SeaWorld has faced serious backlash for treating animals inhumanely—so much so that the company has begun to make major changes to its parks. But it looks like one group of protesters is not about to let the theme park discontinue their highly criticized orca exhibits without a fight: Last night, an…

Dr. Mehmet Oz has no shortage of diet and exercise advice, but in his expertise, caring for your gooch takes priority over all other aspects of personal health—especially the heart and the brain. Here are eight thought-provoking quotes from Dr. Oz that may have you reconsidering everything you thought you knew about…

These five incredible, one-of-a-kind pictures of Dolly Parton dunking are absolutely mind blowing—so if you love Dolly Parton and love basketball, you are seriously going to want to give these a share, pronto. Trust us, these never-before-seen photos of the queen of country herself performing absolutely epic dunks are…

When you’re turning into a monstrous half-man, half-wolf hybrid every month at the full moon, it can be hard to know whether you become the kind of lupine monster who leaves chaos and carnage in its wake, or if you’re actually extremely clean and organized. If any of the scenarios on this list sound familiar, it’s…

Ohhhh fuck. Some serious shit is about to go DOWN.

Since his tragic death in 1994, Kurt Cobain’s fans have wondered about all the great things he could’ve achieved had he lived, but now thanks to one amazing painter, it almost feels as if the singer is still with us: This artist imagined what it would be like if Kurt Cobain had lived long enough to get both his hands…

Income inequality is more rampant than ever, and while many billionaires choose to rub it in by flaunting vulgar displays of wealth, one of the world’s richest men is instead making a case for living life modestly: Warren Buffett has revealed that he always flies cargo instead of first class.

Here’s a story about an awesomely inclusive company that’s spreading a feminist message every woman can get behind: This body-positive Instagram ad campaign from a boutique retailer called Sunflower Lingerie is empowering women of all shapes and sizes to buy a bra that costs $95.