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- A Zika researcher accidentally gave herself Zika.
- This kangaroo and pig love each other so much that they cuddle after sex. Yes, you read that right.
- More in animal news: a seagull fell into a vat of curry, and now he looks like Donald Trump.
- Disability advocates say the state BOE discriminates against the visually impaired.
- A new, larger Statue of Liberty Museum is in the works, congrats tourists!
- Gawker Media has filed for Chapter 11 and is putting itself up for auction.
- NBC will stream a show about Lin-Manuel Miranda's freestyle rap improv group this summer.
- Alec Baldwin in shorts.
- Tinder dates suck for literally everyone.
- Gordie Howe, aka Mr. Hockey, is dead at 88.
- Stanford rapist Brock Turner has been banned from USA Swimming for life.
- And last but not least, all this poor turtle wanted to to was play in a kiddie pool :(
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