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Ronny Jackson, a retired Navy admiral who is now running to represent Texas’ 13th congressional district this year, has messed with Rihanna’s fanbase. Rihanna recently shared a tweet and Instagram post that showcases art that proudly reads “FUCK TRUMP.” When Jackson caught wind of where the artwork was, he responded to Rihanna, tweeting, “Painting ‘F**k […]
Amid the heatwave that struck California over the last few days, Death Valley’s Furnace Creek recorded the hottest recorded temperature in the U.S. since 1913. On Sunday, Furnace Creek in the deserts of Southern California reached a temperature of 130 degrees Fahrenheit, the NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center confirmed. It is expected that the high temps in SoCal will […]
Ahead of the 2020 presidential election, the ramifications of which simply can’t be overstated, Cardi B and Joe Biden have linked up for a special interview spanning a number of key issues. The interview, conducted in a social distancing-friendly manner via Elle and published Monday, sees Biden first congratulating Cardi for her recent appearance on […]
Although the 2024 presidential race seems light years away, Cardi B already has a Democratic nominee in mind: fellow Bronx native Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Cardi showed her support for the progressive congresswoman via Twitter on Saturday, writing: She better run for president when she turns 35. Cardi’s endorsement of AOC, who turns 31 this October, was in response to a recent […]
A Connecticut prison inmate hung himself earlier this week with the mask provided to him to help curb the possibility of contracting COVID-19, TMZ reports. Daniel Ocasio, 32, had been serving his sentence for a third-degree burglary charge since August at the Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Center when he was found dead with his cloth mask tied around his neck in the early morning hours […]
In the wake of Donald Trump‘s most recent assault on the US Postal Service, social media has fully mobilized to shed light and raise awareness on why defunding USPS and removing mailboxes out of neighborhoods will directly affect the results of the 2020 election. Among those speaking up on social media, country pop star Taylor Swift used her platform on Twitter […]
As if 2020 couldn’t get more surreal, Marge Simpson has ventured into politics, and she’s actually making sense. On Friday, The Simpsons‘ social media accounts sent out a video of Marge responding to comments made by President Donald Trump‘s senior adviser Jenna Ellis. “I usually don’t get into politics, but the president’s senior adviser Jenna Ellis […]
Social media users are coming to the Postal Service’s defense while simultaneously taking jabs at Donald Trump and, of course, they’re using memes as one of their weapons. Over the past week, Twitter and Instagram have seen a surge of memes slamming POTUS for expressing opposition to additional USPS funding. Democrats have proposed an extra $25 billion for the service, including $3.5 […]
Donald J. Trump, known liar, declined to discuss his favorite pastime—lying—when asked about it on Thursday. In a remarkable moment, Trump was met with an inquiry regarding his track record of falsehoods from reporter S.V. Dáte during a White House press conference. “Mr. President, after three and a half years, do you regret, at all, […]
Lyft and Uber have threatened to suspend services in California if the state forces them to change the employment status of their drivers. The companies made the announcements Wednesday, just days after a California judge granted a preliminary injunction that prohibited Lyft and Uber from classifying their drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. The move was applauded […]
