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The War Against ISIS Is Succeeding, at Least on Twitter
The militant group is losing some of its pull on Twitter, thanks to anti-ISIS propaganda and thousands of account suspensions.
Why You Should Get on Twitter If You Want to Be a Chef
A new report from British communications agency William Murray has found that 57 percent of chefs are using social media to recruit for their restaurants.
An Unprecedented Number of Young People in France Want to Become Cops
The number of applicants to become police officers in France has risen by 42 percent since the terror attacks in Paris in 2015 — but unemployment plays a part, too.
How Spreading the Word of God Made Me Lose My Own Faith
If you think starting college is hard, try doing it as a 17-year-old virgin going through a breakup, spending your freshmen orientation week trying to get strangers to come to Jesus.
Tracking the Online Life of a Female ISIS Recruiter from the UK
Umm Muthanna al-Britannia has documented her defection to the "Islamic State" on social media. From ISIS controlled territory in Syria, she recently tweeted, "I came here to die. I will not leave till I get what I came here for..."
The Canadian Military Worried that Its Female Recruitment Campaign Got a Little Too Lesbian-y
VICE obtained internal documents that showed the Canadian Forces wanted a recruitment campaign with a 'feminine tone' and they weren't happy with the tone they got.
A New York Pizza Shop Owner Was Arrested for Recruiting for ISIS
Mufid Elfgeeh, a 31-year-old Rochester, New York resident who owns a pizza place there, just pleaded guilty to charges of providing "material support or resources" to a foreign terrorist organization.
Young French People Are Flocking to Enlist in the Wake of Paris Attacks
President Hollande has said France is at war, and the number of people hoping to join the armed forces has tripled in the past week.
The KKK Is Still Desperately Trying to Bribe New Recruits Using Candy
Where are the golden days of yore when candy was only used for poisoning hapless trick-or-treaters and abducting wide-eyed toddlers?
The Navy Wants Its Fried Food Back and Is Blaming Michelle Obama
On Navy Times’ Facebook page, Matt Phillips wrote, “Welcome to the Tofu Navy.” Jeff King was even more eloquent: “Pussies. This isn’t a Weight Watchers cruise. It’s the goddann [sic] Navy!”
Things You Only Know When You've Worked in Retail
If you've never worked in a clothing, books or record store, you have no fucking idea what real life is.