Giri Nathan

This Book Perfectly Captures All Your Insecurities About Dating

Written entirely in texts and emails, this novel seems like it's ripped right out of your own inbox

By Giri Nathan and Ashley Ross April 7, 2015

Skunk Found Near a Frat House With Its Head Stuck in a Beer Can

So college

By Giri Nathan September 17, 2014

Medical Examiner: Eric Garner Died from Chokehold

Garner was being restrained while police were attempting to arrest him for allegedly selling untaxed cigarettes in Staten Island

By Giri Nathan August 1, 2014

Aereo to Court: We're 'Bleeding to Death'

A month after the Supreme Court ruled that the TV-streaming service was operating illegally, the cash-strapped startup has requested an emergency ruling that will enable it to start earning revenue again

By Giri Nathan August 1, 2014

Congressman Mistakes U.S. Officials For Indian Officials

"I am familiar with your country, I love your country," Florida Congressmember Curt Clawson told high-ranking U.S. officials Nisha Biswal and Arun Kumar

By Giri Nathan July 25, 2014

WATCH: Walking Dead Season 5 Trailer Debuts at Comic-Con

AMC unveiled the trailer for the upcoming season of the popular zombie series

By Giri Nathan July 25, 2014

X-Men Director Bryan Singer Dismissed From Lawsuit

The X-Men director has been dismissed from a sex abuse lawsuit, but others are still pending

By Giri Nathan July 25, 2014

Flight Makes Emergency Landing Due to Unruly Passenger

The Sunwing flight headed to Panama was forced to return to Toronto after a passenger allegedly made threats concerning the plane's security

By Giri Nathan July 25, 2014

Experts Study MH17 Photos

A forensic analysis of the disaster

By Giri Nathan July 25, 2014

Baseball Says Goodbye to Derek Jeter

Teammates, rivals, and fans both celebrity and local join in

By Giri Nathan July 14, 2014

Miss Florida Just Lost Her Crown Because of a Voting Error

Beauty queen dethroned due to "error in the tabulation process"

By Giri Nathan June 27, 2014

Jason Bateman to Direct and Star in an 'FBI Wedding Comedy'

He's making his third trip to the director's chair

By Giri Nathan June 27, 2014

World Cup Scores a Big Ratings Goal in the U.S.

Americans watched in big numbers

By Giri Nathan June 27, 2014

Los Angeles Begets a Marijuana Farmers' Market

Farm-to-table marijuana

By Giri Nathan June 26, 2014

Gov. Cuomo Extends Lunch So NY Can Watch Soccer

"I am approving an extra hour for an extended lunch today for every New York State employee"

By Giri Nathan June 26, 2014

Harry Potter Shows No Allegiance to His Owl

Hedwig not his favorite

By Giri Nathan June 20, 2014

Drone Research Site Opens In Texas

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi opens a research site, the fourth of its kind

By Giri Nathan June 20, 2014

White House to Address Unaccompanied Kids At Border

An attempt to address an "urgent humanitarian situation"

By Giri Nathan June 20, 2014

California Investigates Female Inmate Sterilizations

The state auditor's report demands that health agencies look into the violations

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

Schweitzer Apologizes For Off-Color Remarks

The presidential hopeful looks to salvage his shot at the Democratic nomination with a Facebook post

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

AMC Says Don't Call Saul Until 2015

The bad news: AMC's Breaking Bad spinoff has been postponed until early next year. The good news: it has already been given a second season

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

Seventeen 430,000-Year-Old Skulls Discovered in "Pit of Bones"

These skulls, which precede the Neanderthals, enrich our understanding of early humans

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

Latino Workforce is Now More than Half U.S.-Born

People born in the U.S. now make up the majority of Latino workers in the country

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

Harrison Ford Has a Very Bad Femur About This

The 71-year-actor's on-set injury was worse than previously reported, but he'll be back playing Han Solo soon

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

Feds Say Trucker in Tracy Morgan Crash Was Speeding

The driver had also clocked 13 hours and 32 minutes of consecutive duty, just under the legal limit of 14

By Giri Nathan June 19, 2014

Budweiser Reveals Beer Ingredients

Under public pressure, Anheuser-Busch has now listed the ingredients of Budweiser and Bud Light

By Giri Nathan June 12, 2014

Brazilian Cops Shoot Tear Gas at World Cup Protestors

Police clashed with a small group of protestors 7 miles from a World Cup stadium

By Giri Nathan June 12, 2014

The Fault In Our Stars Could Top Box Office This Weekend

The movie adaptation of a heartwrenching love story is already winning in theaters

By Giri Nathan June 6, 2014

Brands Mock LeBron for Cramping Up

On social media, JetBlue and Gatorade took aim at the cramping Miami Heat star

By Giri Nathan June 6, 2014

89-Year-Old Vet Goes Missing, Turns Up at D-Day Event

UK WWII vet left nursing home wearing his medals, has been confirmed safe

By Giri Nathan June 6, 2014

Colorado Welcomes Uber, Lyft with New Law

The state becomes the first to legitimize ridesharing through legislation

By Giri Nathan June 6, 2014

Foreign Companies Must Meet Europe's Privacy Standards, Say Ministers

Tech giants like Facebook and Google must meet Europe's stricter standards

By Giri Nathan June 6, 2014

Game of Thrones Is Now HBO's Most Popular Show Ever

Tyrion Lannister has proven more popular than Tony Soprano

By Giri Nathan June 5, 2014

Obama and Hillary Do Lunch

The two convened at the White House

By Giri Nathan May 29, 2014

Iranians Spied On U.S. Officials Using Social Media

Cybersecurity experts claim to have uncovered a complex operation across multiple social platforms

By Giri Nathan May 29, 2014

Sriracha Factory 'Public Nuisance' Bill Dismissed

Lawmakers unanimously dismissed a bill that would have declared Huy Fong Foods a public nuisance

By Giri Nathan May 29, 2014

Netflix Poaches DreamWorks Dragons

Starting in spring 2015, the animated series will appear exclusively on the streaming service

By Giri Nathan May 29, 2014

Here Are the Hurricane Names We'll Get This Year

Here's hoping Bertha doesn't get too big

By Giri Nathan May 22, 2014

Hurricane Season May Be Above-Normal In Pacific

40% chance of an above-normal hurricane season in the Pacific, predicts the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

By Giri Nathan May 22, 2014

Facebook 'Likes' Privacy

The social network tightens default settings amid criticism of its privacy practices

By Giri Nathan May 22, 2014

Facebook Execs Have Cashed Out $7.2B Since IPO

In just two years, the company’s biggest shareholders have sold 186 million shares of stock, bringing in $7.2 billion. Co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has personally made $3.2 billion from cashed-out shares since the social networking site went public on May 18, 2012

By Giri Nathan May 16, 2014

Travel Through A Wormhole With Matthew McConaughey

Christopher Nolan's next film features McConaughey as a space traveler saving the world from famine

By Giri Nathan May 16, 2014

You May See a Lot More Traffic This Memorial Day

AAA expects 36.1 million people to travel more than 50 miles away from home, up 1.5 percent from last year and the second-highest figure since 2000, with 88 percent of them driving to their destinations

By Giri Nathan May 16, 2014

Obama Admin Modifies Ban On Ivory

Musicians will be allowed to bring instruments made with ivory, as long as they can prove that the items were bought before 1976, when the elephants were put on the endangered species list

By Giri Nathan May 15, 2014

Heart Disease Patients Shouldn't Exercise Too Much

Separate studies by German and Swedish researchers found that extremely intense physical activity every week could actually be more harmful than helpful for some people with a history of heart conditions

By Giri Nathan May 15, 2014

Pope To Take Multi-Faith Trip To The Holy Land

For the first time, pope's delegation will include leaders of other faiths

By Giri Nathan May 15, 2014

Unhappy Meal

Employees at fast-food restaurants in dozens of cities around the world and across the U.S. went on strike Thursday to demand that wages be raised to at least $15 an hour. The current federal minimum wage in the U.S. is $7.25.

By Barbara Tasch and Giri Nathan May 15, 2014

Syria Chemical Weapons Facilities Must Be Destroyed, Official Says

A top State Department official said the country's entire infrastructure for chemical weapons must be destroyed

By Giri Nathan May 9, 2014

Breast-Cancer Survivors Face High Unemployment

A Michigan study found that 30% of women with jobs at the time of their diagnosis with breast cancer found themselves unemployed four years later. Those who underwent chemotherapy were 1.4 times more likely to be unemployed

By Giri Nathan April 28, 2014