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NHL proposes a three-on-three overtime

The NHL is tweaking the game and reshaping its teams. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-sp-nhl-meetings-20150624-story.html

Dick Van Patten dies at 86; 'Eight is Enough' star, pet food firm co-founder

Actor Dick Van Patten, best known for playing the genial dad on the "Eight is Enough" hit TV series in the 1970s and 1980s, had a long and varied career that started before he could read. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-me-dick-van-patten-20150624-story.html

Obama's fast-track trade bill clears key Senate hurdle

Nearly two weeks after his ambitious trade agenda was nearly derailed by fellow Democrats, President Obama is poised to clinch the biggest legislative victory of his second term with a Senate vote Wednesday that would give him the authority he says he needs to complete a sweeping 12-nation Pacific... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-na-senate-trade-vote-20150622-story.html

Dodgers fail to support Zach Greinke again, lose 1-0 to Cubs in 10th

Zack Greinke was pitching, so naturally the Dodgers did not score. Seemingly they are not allowed when the veteran right-hander pitches. Some blood pact apparently has been signed with the baseball devil. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-sp-dn-dodgers-fail-greinke-20150623-story.html

LAPD says witnesses thought unarmed man had a gun; attorney rejects police account

Witnesses to the police shooting of an unarmed man in Los Feliz have told investigators they also believed the man had a gun when he walked "aggressively" toward officers, LAPD officials said Tuesday. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-me-ln-lapd-los-feliz-shooting-20150623-story.html

21 Struggles Of Being A Grown Ass Adult Who Loves Boy Bands

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You buy band merch instead of paying your damn bills. You get odd looks when strangers notice your phone screen. Caitlin Jinks / BuzzFeed You often play off your boy band love as a joke to people when it's actually a very serious obsession. BBC One You're the oldest person in all of your fan forums and groups. Caitlin Jinks / BuzzFeed You buy band merch instead of paying your damn bills. Universal Pictures View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/caitlinjinks/age-is-just-a-number?utm_term=4ldqpia

This May Be The Most Adorably Sad Cat In The Whole World

It will be fine feline. This is Luhu. instagram.com She's a tabby cat from China. instagram.com Her drooping brow gives her a permanent sad face. instagram.com Like really sad. instagram.com View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/javiermoreno/this-may-be-the-most-adorably-sad-cat-in-the-whole-world?utm_term=4ldqpia

14 Terrible Jokes You Can Crack On Anyone Whose Last Name Is Shah

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Please don’t throw me out of the community. Hey, what's your favourite mode of transport? A rick-Shah. Peta India / Via petaindia.com Hey, how do you know when you're in love? Your heart goes Shah-la-la-la-la. Via nath-am.tumblr.com Hey, what's your favourite curry? Shah-i paneer. Via grabhouse.com Hey, what's your favourite snack? Shah-warma. Marvel Studios View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/niralishah/why-you-so-shahlow?utm_term=4ldqpia

Lakers have worked out nearly 80 prospects for Thursday's NBA draft

The Lakers own three selections in Thursday's NBA draft: No. 2, No. 27 and No. 34.  from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-sp-ln-lakers-work-outs-80-prospects-nba-draft-20150623-story.html

Let's Settle This Once And For All: AC Slater Or Zack Morris?

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It’s alright, ‘cause we’ll figure it out together. It was 1989... AND NO, DAMMIT, THIS ISN'T A POST ABOUT TAYLOR SWFT. TriStar Pictures / mikethefanboy.com It was a much simpler time — no selfie sticks, no sliding into DMs, and men didn't shave their pubes. Universal Pictures / d-white211.tumblr.com Families were whole and friends were thanking each other for being a friend. NBC / tenpointstogifindor.tumblr.com That is, until one gay man posed a question that changed the entire fate of the world: Thinkstock / Christian Zamora / BuzzFeed View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/christianzamora/lets-settle-this-once-and-for-all-ac-slater-or-zack-morris?utm_term=4ldqpia

Turkey takes in Syrians fleeing battle

Hundreds cross border from al-Raqqa as Kurdish forces and allies prepare to wrest town of Tel Abyad from ISIL. from Al Jazeera English http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/06/turkey-takes-syrians-fleeing-battle-150614144056880.html

Leonardo DiCaprio Has A New GF And Yes, She's A Model

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Who’s Kelly Rohrbach? Well, we’ll tell ya! Leonardo DiCaprio is known for a lot of things. Being nominated for a crap ton of Oscars. Breaking all of our hearts in Titanic . Interesting facial hair choices. And his taste in women. Jacopo Raule / Via Getty Images Vince Bucci / Getty Images Filippo Monteforte / Getty Images View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/sheridanwatson/whos-that-girl-where-did-she-come-from?utm_term=4ldqpia

18 Insanely Clever Tricks For Taking Videos On Your Phone

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Take videos as easily as photos with these pro tips. Jenny Chang / BuzzFeed / Kevin Lu / Via instagram.com Use a tripod to keep your device steady while filming. "Because I can't bring big tripods into a lot of venues, I like to just use a table top mount," photographer Kevin Lu told BuzzFeed Life. He always has a Manfrotto tripod on hand, along with a Reticam smartphone mount ($25), and a pair of Apple earbuds to trigger the camera shutter (by pressing the button in between the volume buttons). instagram.com Don't have a tripod? Here's a time lapse hack: use Gaffer's Tape. Tape is an essential shooting accessory for Lu . "What I love about my iPhone is that it's so light. If there are interesting clouds or something, I can just tape the phone onto a plane window with Gaffer's tape and film a time lapse," he told BuzzFeed Life. instagram.com View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/nicolenguye...

'Jurassic World' makes movie history with $204.6 million, second-biggest U.S. opening ever

Who says dinosaurs don't still rule the earth? from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-et-ct-jurassic-world-stomps-into-movie-history-with-second-biggest-u-s-opening-ever-20150614-story.html?track=rss

13 Laws That Show LGBTI Australians Still Aren't Equal

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Marriage, for one – but lots of others too. A new report has found lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex Australians face state-sanctioned discrimination and "unacceptable levels of violence, harassment and bullying". Samuel Kubani / Getty Images Of over 1500 people surveyed by the Australian Human Rights Commission, almost 75% had experienced bullying, harassment or violence on the basis of their gender identity or sexual orientation. The report also found LGBTI people felt excluded from or experienced barriers in healthcare, education, sporting teams, and community events, along with an "acute need" for mental health services that cater to LGBTI people. LGBTI people were also discriminated against in law in the areas of relationships, reproduction, and the age of consent. As a result of the study, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) has put forward several recommendations for law reforms that would work to overturn this disadvantage. Marriage equa...

This Woman Lost Her Mind When She Found Out Her Sister Is Having Twins

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“Can I have one?” Since it was their third pregnancy, Jill and Scott decided to wait until 20 weeks to find out their baby's gender. They even invited Jill's sister Kelly along, and she absolutely lost her sh*t when it was revealed that they were having TWINS! Jill and Scott already have a son and daughter at home. They are now expecting twin boys in September. MissJill / Via youtube.com Kelly, who thought she was just there to find out if baby #3 was going to be a boy or a girl, came in to the room only moments after Jill and Scott found out they were having twins. The excited Auntie was just happy to be there, she didn't notice anything *different* about the ultrasound at first. MissJill / Via youtube.com After a long, careful look, Kelly finally saw something! MissJill / Via youtube.com ...And instantly FREAKED THE F*CK OUT. MissJill / Via youtube.com View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/alivelez/i-can-haz-one-of-your...

USC's Conor McCullough earns first title of NCAA track championships

USC's Conor McCullough hasn't competed at the college level for the last two seasons. There wasn't much competition for him on Wednesday when he won the hammer throw at the NCAA track and field championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-sp-usc-conor-mccullough-hammer-throw-ncaa-track-champion-20150610-story.html?track=rss

California elections chief proposes making voting easier

California's top elections officer on Wednesday expanded his proposed overhaul of the way citizens vote, aiming to make it easier for them to cast ballots. from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/la-me-pc-california-elections-chief-proposes-making-voting-easier-20150609-story.html?track=rss

16 Stages Of Moving Back Home After Graduation As Told By Disney

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“You got to put your behind in your past.” - Pumbaa At first, you're so excited. YOU GRADUATED! Who run the the world? ME. Walt Disney Pictures So you go home and catch up on, like, four years of sleep. You deserve it. Walt Disney Pictures And then, you reward yourself for finishing school with some Netflix. Naturally. Walt Disney Pictures And you want to shove away the thought of getting a job. But you know you need to get your shit together. Walt Disney Pictures View Entire List › from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/mrwiggs/16-stages-of-moving-back-home-after-graduation-tol-heq0?utm_term=4ldqpia

Which Kim Kardashian Selfie Are You?

HASHTAG NO FILTER, DUH. from BuzzFeed Index - Latest http://www.buzzfeed.com/kayesss/which-kim-kardashian-selfie-are-you-k1bt?utm_term=4ldqpia