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Don't judge this story at first blush: This young woman has her priorities together more than most. Katherine Stone has a tale worthy of a '90s rom-com. Tragedy, family, love, sex! A coming-of-age story fit for the next Julia Roberts....

For the past four presidential elections, the sale of red and blue coffee cups at 7-Eleven have correctly predicted the winners. That's right. The real pundits of election season are 7-11 coffee drinkers. And if they're correct again this year,...

With new music flying like warp-speed through the various channels of the Internet, it can be hard to keep up. But worry not! Each week The Fresh Toast will deliver the most-discussed and exciting songs that have recently dropped....

For the fourth week in a row, Saturday Night Live opened its show with Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon lampooning Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. But this week’s sketch featured a third star performer: Tom Hanks, who played moderator...

Throwing an amazing Halloween party can be hard work. You have to buy fake spider webs, pumpkins, candy, make weird and exciting cocktails, and pick out a sufficiently-spooky costume. The last thing you should have to worry about is...

It’s almost Halloween, which means two very important things: 1) Charlie Brown’s “It’s the Great Pumpkin” will soon be on television and 2) cans and bottles of pumpkin ale are lining the shelves of grocery stores across the country....

The achingly tendered and gorgeously rendered Moonlight does not asks its audience many questions; instead it lands on just one. In so many ways, it’s the only question that matters. Told through three pivotal episodes of his life—from a misbegotten...

This morning, a series of DDoS attacks disrupted access to a handful of the internet’s most popular websites,  including Twitter, Reddit, Etsy, and GitHub. For those of us who depend on Twitter for our jobs (or for those of...

As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump battle for the collective soul of our (kind of) great nation, innocent bystanders have suffered a great many of casualties: Skittles, bad hombres, “nasty women,” Ken Bone, Tic Tacs, and our sanity. War is...

Coffee? Pizza? Red Vines? Chinese take-out? Those are all potential ice cream flavors to honor Rory and Lorelai Gilmore — the Gilmore Girls — two junk food loving imaginary characters getting more press play these days than when the show originally...