Another Black Friday is behind us, and hey, no one died! That’s what progress looks like, America. But that doesn’t mean everything went smoothly. Here’s our round-up of Black Friday 2015: If you feel like you didn’t hear so much this year about people camping out for deals — it’s because they didn’t. Sales at…… MORE
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Black Friday deals you don’t want
Before you just start throwing $10 toasters in your cart this weekend, here are four MORE things experts say you might not want to buy on Black Friday. 1. Electronics from a brand you’ve never heard of. They tend to be big sellers because they’re the cheapest option, but that’s usually because they’re cheaply made.…… MORE
Not into the whole ‘work’ thing? Check out these careers
The goal of any job is to make as much money with as little time commitment as possible. Right? But since we can’t all be highly paid escorts or NBA bench-warmers, what’s a realistic option? Business Insider analyzed Census data to figure out the best jobs for people who don’t want to work that much.…… MORE
Hoosiers, you’re pretty likely to get in a Black Friday brawl
Fighting over slightly discounted Xboxes on Black Friday is a proud American tradition. So who’s working hardest to keep that dream alive? Estately.com just ranked all 50 states by where you’re most likely to get into a brawl during a Black Friday sale. They used two factors: The number of people on Facebook talking about…… MORE
Teaching propaganda: Teacher ticks off parents
A ninth grade teacher at Salem Junior High School in Salem, Utah wanted her students to think about a pretty serious problem recently — how ISIS and other terrorist groups use propaganda to recruit people. But her approach was a little misguided. She gave the kids a homework assignment where THEY had to make a…… MORE
Stupid news highlights
Dumb A guy in Utah was worried he wasn’t going to make it to the hospital in time to see his baby born in September. So he called in a bomb threat. It was traced to him, and now he’s facing up to 10 years in prison. Dumber A woman at a retirement community in…… MORE
Got caught online shopping? Try this.
Over the next month, you’re probably going to do some online shopping and you’re probably going to do it at work. But what should you do if you get caught? Here’s an excuse you can use: It’s good for the company. Because if you do a little online shopping at work, you don’t have to…… MORE
The breakdown of who is working Thanksgiving
Next Thursday, while everyone is with their families eating until they’re too full to move, and having uncomfortable conversations about Syrian refugees, some people will be at work. Actually . . . doesn’t sound so horrible, does it? According to a new survey, 36 percent of companies say they’ll have at least some employees who have…… MORE
He may be into you if…
Here’s a new first date strategy for all the single women out there: Ask the guy if he wants to go to a buffet. Sure, it might not be the most romantic option, but it’s your best way to figure out how he feels about you. A new study by Cornell University in New York…… MORE
You can’t ever give an excuse to get out of an exam again
Twenty one-year-old Tommitrise Collins is a student at Middle Georgia State University in Macon. And a photo her sister took is going around Facebook. Because it shows Tommitirise in the hospital last Thursday, taking an exam for a psychology class — while she’s in labor. Her sister says the contractions were about three minutes apart…… MORE
