Tattoos
Bernie Sanders Getting COVID Vaccine Spawns 'Bernie Gets a Tattoo' Memes
A photo of the Vermont senator getting vaccinated has inspired people on Twitter to joke that Sanders is actually a really big Titus Andronicus fan.
After Maradona's Death, His Opinion of America Resurfaces
The soccer star was an admirer of Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro, frequently criticizing the United States, including one notable incident in 2007 on Chavez's TV show.
Veteran Candidate Responds to GOP Super PAC Calling Her Tattoos 'Radical
"They're a mark of my service to our country. I'm damn proud of them," M.J. Hegar tweeted.
Gen Z Kids on TikTok Are Embracing the Swastika for 'Unity'
An idea for a group tattoo on TikTok amongst Zoomers has gone too far, with many young people, seemingly unintentionally, planning to get a symbol similar to the Wolfsangel, which was used by Nazis.
Shia LaBeouf Tattooed His Entire Chest for New Movie 'The Tax Collector'
"The Tax Collector" is the new movie starring Shia LaBeouf—who was fully committed to his role, going where no method actor has gone before.
'We're Covering Up Racist Tattoos For Free'
A lot of people have a tattoo of the Confederate flag that they want covered up. We've had people message who have tattoos of SS bolts, Iron Crosses and Iron Eagles, and we've heard from a ton of people who have swastikas. There are so many people willing to change, it's incredible.
Soccer Star Sydney Leroux Posts Image of New Tattoo Honoring Gianna Bryant
Vanessa Bryant's 13-year-old daughter Gianna was killed in a helicopter crash along with her father, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, in January.
In Victorian England a Tattooing Craze Developed Among Elite Society
We may think tattooing is a modern phenomenon, but the reasons for its popularity are not dissimilar to those seen in the prisons and convict ships of the Victorian era.
Woman Who Tattooed Her Eyeballs Blue Was Left Blind For Three Weeks
Amber Luke, from Brisbane, Australia, said the process of having the sclera of her eyeballs inked with a bright blue color was so painful it felt like shards of glass were being rubbed into her eyes.
Ohio Morticians Are Preserving Tattoos Of The Deceased
A pair of morticians in Ohio have opened Save My Ink Forever, a business that removes tattoos from dead bodies and turns them into memorial artwork.
This 'Masked Singer' Clue Reveals Rabbit's Identity
Last night the Masked Singer revealed a major clue to the identity of the Rabbit. Find out who he is, here.
Super PAC Blasts Democratic Candidate's Marine Tattoos
A Republican-aligned Super PAC put out a new television advertisement this week targeting a Democratic congressional challenger's tattoos.
Wearing Flashy Jewelry Is a Part of What Makes Us Human
"Decorating our bodies isn't just a trivial activity."
Tattoos No Longer Impede Getting A Job, Study Finds
In fact, they could even help someone get hired.
Trump Tattoos Aren't Just for President's Supporters
While some people use the tattoo to show they're on the Trump train, not everyone who has a Trump tattoo is a fan of the president.
Which Country Has the Most People With Tattoos?
Most of those tattooed were likely to have more than one.
Mother Changes Son's Name After Tattoo Spelling Error
"I had never heard the name 'Kelvin' before. There isn't anyone who names their kid Kelvin," she said.
Earliest Figural Tattoos Found on Egyptian Mummies
Researchers were "really, really surprised" to find that tattoos on two 5,000-year-old mummies.
Eye Tattoo Gone Wrong Nearly Blinds Model
A young model's eye tattoo turned into a nightmare after it became infected and nearly cost her vision.
What Tattoo Ink Does to the Inside of Your Body
Nanoparticles in tattoo ink travel through the body and may pose health issues.
The Secret Shame of People Who Have Bill Cosby Tattoos
Bill Cosby tattoo owners walk among us undetected, like the pod people in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers."
Singer Miley Cyrus Just Says No to Drugs—for Now
Miley Cyrus is just one of many celebrities who once praised marijuana before quitting the plant.
Crosses, Skulls Most Popular Florida Inmate Tattoos
A study also found the most common placement of tattoos on prisoners was the right and left arms, followed by the back and chest.
Where Is Japan's Yakuza Gang?
The number of gang members has fallen below 40,000, according to reports.
Breast Cancer Survivors Trade Scars for Body Art
Mastectomy patients are increasingly opting for colorful ink to reclaim their bodies.
Why Japanese Tattoo Artists Are Thriving in Britain
There's a long-running tradition of Japanese tattoo artists in Britain, but the art is still taboo in Japan
Electronic Tattoo Powered by Smartphone Monitors Health
Electronic skin patch monitors a wearer's health using power transmitted from their smartphone.
Tech & Science: 5 Things We Learned this Week
How bumblebees' hairs detect electric fields and iPhones' incremental updates are among the things we learned in Tech & Science this week.
Photos: New Smart Tats Take Health Tracking to the Next Level
Tech tattoos are made from small pieces of hardware that connect with electricity-conducting paint and tiny chips that collect data.
'Tech Tats' Usher in New Generation of Wearables
They could change how we monitor our steps and vital signs—and even pay for a cup of coffee.