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Members of Equinox and SoulCycle are calling for boycotts of the popular fitness brands after news spread that the companies’ owner, Stephen Ross, is throwing a fundraiser for Donald Trump‘s re-election. Ross, who also owns the Miami Dolphins, is turning over his home in the Hamptons for the fundraiser and tickets are selling for up […]
Team USA Coach Gregg Popovich is tired of inaction on gun control. The winningest coach in NBA history tried to light a fire under Congress after the US suffered two mass shootings in the span of 24 hours, including one in his adopted home state of Texas. “The situation we’re all living in now, everybody […]
The seemingly endless flood of bad news can make a few short years feel like an eternity ago and it doesn’t help when top politicians start trotting out ’90s talking points in response to this weekend’s tragedies. But that’s just what House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is doing. The highest-ranking Republican in the House of Representatives […]
Rihanna has been an outspoken critic of Donald Trump before, but just like a lot of other Americans she’s had enough following the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. In a post on her Instagram, Rihanna has called up Trump with a screenshot of one of his tweets. “Um… Donald, you spelt ‘terrorism’ wrong,” she […]
In an effort to secure ASAP Rocky‘s freedom, a U.S. official decided to put a little pressure on the Swedish government. On Friday night, CNN shared a leaked diplomatic letter in which Robert C. O’Brien, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, urged the Swedish Prosecution Authority to resolve the case as quickly as possible. […]
More than a year after granting women the right to drive, the Saudi Arabian government announced Friday that women over the age of 21 would be allowed apply for passports and travel abroad without permission from a male “guardian.” The Saudi Cabinet announced the regulatory changes Friday, signaling a huge win for women’s rights activists around the world. As […]
The Atlantic has released newly obtained audio of an October 1971 conversation between Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon where the former used racist language to describe African delegates at the United Nations. Reagan, who was governor of California at the time of their conversation, was upset that members of the Tanzanian delegation started to dance in […]
The American Civil Liberties Union says the Trump administration has separated over 900 migrant children from their families, despite a 2018 court order that aimed to curtail the controversial practice. “The government is systematically separating large numbers of families based on minor criminal history, highly dubious allegations of unfitness, and errors in identifying bona fide parent-child […]
An NYPD officer in need of some serious assistance (after getting his finger stuck in the trunk of his police vehicle) got just that when some helpful citizens came to his aid. The ordeal was caught on video and, just for you and you only, it’s embedded at the bottom of the post. The event […]
Cardi B and 2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders linked up for a campaign video that was shot at TEN Nail Bar in Detroit. “We (are) working on a way to involve more young people in the political process,” Sanders told CNN. “The future of America depends on young people. They are voting in large numbers, but […]