Jen Carlson

Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School (Google Maps) Last week, a teacher at a Los Angeles school was fired after telling a student her parents would be deported and she would be left in a foster home. We now know the teacher was "a long-term substitute" in charge of a physical education class at Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School, and that following his outburst and his firing, several parents have filed complaints against him to...

Stare at this gorgeous Supermoon timelapse for a bit...

He's also mad Leslie Stahl softballed Donald Trump on 60 Minutes.

From another Trump appearance on the Simpsons (watch here) During season 11 of The Simpsons (that was way back in the year 2000), an episode aired called "Bart to the Future." The characters are shown in a future where Lisa Simpson, at the time 38-years-old, is the President of the United States. As noted over the past week, there are some eerie similarities to the episode and what just played out in America during...

We need this.

Aaron Sorkin and his daughter Roxy. (Getty) Aaron Sorkin's 15-year old daughter received an email from her father on Wednesday morning, a dark day for many Americans, who just witnessed an unbelievable Donald Trump presidential victory. Sorkin included his wife on the email, as well, telling them both that until "this guy can [commits] an impeachable crime... we'll fucking fight." Read it in full below. Sorkin Girls, Well the world changed late last night...

From the 'Murder Rap' doc Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (Notorious B.I.G.) will be the subjects of the latest scripted true crime series, which will air on the USA Network in 2017. According to EW, Anthony Hemingway (American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson) will direct the pilot of Unsolved, and serve as executive producer. Kyle Long (of Suits) will write the script, which will focus on the police investigations around the two...

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Don't photograph your marked ballot, even while hiding inside of one of these things. (Getty) First, let us clarify what "ballot selfie" means. A ballot selfie is when you take a photograph of your marked ballot. Maybe you put it next to your face, or hold it high in the air, or Snapchat-tweet-gram yourself filling it out. No matter what creative way you document it, and no matter what social media platform you choose...

Here's how your movie popcorn got made.

Over half of our roads suck.

It's the most wonderful time of the year, when a late night TV show host gets parents to deceive their adorable children in an effort to make them cry for the world's amusement. Below, watch the five-minute montage "I Told My Kids I Ate All Their Halloween Candy 2016." This profoundly beautiful short film explores themes of human loss, America's addictive appetite for sugar, and the real-life consequences that stem from leaving prized possessions...