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In the past month, Jeff Bezos was publicly shamed for donating $690,000 to Australian wildlife relief, and also was called out by his own employees over Amazon’s record on climate change. So, on Monday, the world’s richest man (with an estimated net worth of nearly $130 billion) openly shared a pledge to give $10 billion […]
Despite an overwhelmingly negative reaction online, OneUnited Bank’s controversial Harriet Tubman card is a hit with customers. TMZ reports that the card, which has been likened to Tubman doing the Black Panther “Wakanda forever” salute, garnered massive interest for the black-owned bank. The debit card has seen OneUnited receive 10 times its usual volume of account […]
Juliette Parker, of Spanaway, Washington, was arrested Friday after she allegedly drugged a woman in an attempt to steal her infant child, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department said, per BuzzFeed News. Parker, 38, is said to have connected with the alleged victim through a Facebook post on a newborn baby group where she was posing as a photographer offering free photos to build her […]
As the death toll for the coronavirus continues to climb in mainland China, a French official has confirmed the first death outside of Asia. USA Today reports an 80-year-old Chinese tourist from the province of Hubei was hospitalized in Paris on Jan. 25, but he died on Friday. His daughter was also placed under isolation, but […]
HQ Trivia is no more. CNN Business reports the once-popular game show app officially ceased operations Friday, about three years after its inception. The outlet obtained a company-wide memo from CEO Rus Yusupov, who confirmed the terminations of 25 full-time staffers. The executive explained HQ’s lead investors were no longer willing to back the company, and that a […]
After a disappointing showing in the chaotic Iowa caucus, Andrew Yang announced on Tuesday night that he’s decided to drop out of the Democratic presidential race. The announcement arrived just as the results for the New Hampshire primary began to come in. “I am the math guy, and it’s clear from the numbers we’re not going […]
On Monday, Donald Trump decided to tweet out a clip of Larry David putting on a MAGA hat in HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. He captioned the post, “Tough guys for Trump.” The scene shows David swerving in his car and nearly hitting a motorcyclist. The driver of the motorcycle, who’s wearing a leather vest, yells and curses at […]
President Donald Trump has often been criticized for spending most of his time at his properties in Palm Beach, Florida, and Bedminster, New Jersey, instead of the White House. It’s now been revealed that Trump’s trips to his luxury homes are placing a major financial burden on the Secret Service. The Washington Post conducted an investigation […]
The father of a victim in the 2018 Parkland, Florida mass shooting was escorted out of Tuesday’s State of the Union address. Fred Guttenberg, whose 14-year-old daughter Jaime was among the 17 people killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School attack, later said on Twitter that he spoke out in protest after being forced […]
Things got extremely tense at Donald Trump‘s State of the Union address on Tuesday night. It all started when Trump seemingly decided to ignore House Speaker Nancy Pelosi when she tried to go in for a handshake after he handed off copies of his prepared remarks to Mike Pence and Pelosi. For what it’s worth, […]
