- December 16, 2011 • 5:30 am PST
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Remember MySpace? The former social network of the moment just announced it was laying off two-thirds of its international staff (they also...

Facebook broke for over two hours, leaving legions of web surfers with nothing to do but tweet about it. Here are the best tweets from the outage.

Here's how to show support for Tim DeChristopher, aka Bidder 70, as he goes on trial today for his powerful and urgen act of civil disobedience.
Happy Pi Day..
From Coxey's Army to last September's anti-war protest: an abridged history of marches on the nation's Capitol.
Is income inequality making communities unhealthy? This week's Post of the Week says, well, yes. In Inequality Makes Me Sick (Literally), Andrew...
This is a continuing series on the devastation and reconstruction of Haiti. As the story fades from the front pages of newspapers and trending...
Happy April 15. Back during World War II, we knew how to sell the public on the importance of taxes. This propaganda video from Disney is pretty...

More than two million men and women have served or continue to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan. Looking for a simple way to support them today?
If your bracket was ruined by the Kansas shocker this weekend, perhaps you'll be looking for something else to talk about at commercial breaks....
The designer Leonardo Aranda drew up this colorful chart showing how teams advanced through the NCAA basketball tournament between 1985 and...

Bloomberg Businessweek reveals the best food truck in America, based on marketing and social media strategy. Check out the finalists from your region.

The annual March for Life is taking place in Washington, DC, today, and some pro-life businesspeople stand to make a nice profit off the event.

Out of work student? Join the Briefcase Brigade and tell your member of Congress that you need a job.

The march may be over, but the battle for public education is just getting started.

We don’t have to eradicate a person’s soul in order to make them a great leader and thinker.

Brian Lobel is taking to UStream and defending all 1400 of his Facebook friends to a trio of strangers.

The shameful racial graduation gap for NCAA players has grown wider for a third year in a row.

Our event series pairing creative problem-solvers with real urban challenges is headed to St. Louis on March 8.

Matt Damon exposes the hypocrisy of anti-teacher attitudes and defends them from an ignorant cameraman.
