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Why is Olympic surfing in Tahiti, 9,800 miles from Paris?

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The best surfers dream of waves that are almost, but not quite, unsurfable. The glorious and notorious Teahupo’o can be that kind of wave, thundering just off the coast of Tahiti in French Polynesia. It is especially rowdy between April and September, which is why Olympic surfers are competing half a world away from Paris — about midway between California and Australia, in the same time zone as Honolulu. Surf willing, medals could be awarded as soon as July 30. Read More...

Yes, you can tell a feminist rape joke. This website just showed us how.

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No, there is nothing funny about rape. But understanding that is the first step toward making a successful, feminist rape joke — as the irreverent comedy site Reductress just demonstrated. On Wednesday, fans of the feminist site noticed that its usually eclectic homepage was blanketed with more than a dozen rape-themed headlines and stories like these: The homepage takeover came in the wake of a sexual assault scandal that has roiled the New York stand-up comedy scene. Read More...

'7 Little Johnstons' Amber Johnston Shares Huge News With Fans

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7 Little Johnstons fans received some huge news from Amber Johnston this week. The mom of five took to social media to let everyone know what is going on with her family these days. And fans are thrilled to hear all about it. So, what’s the big news? Keep reading for all of the details. Fans have been impatiently waiting for a specific announcement from TLC and the Johnston family. 7 Little Johnstons viewers are hoping that the show will soon be renewed for another season. Read More...