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Lev Parnas is throwing Donald Trump under the proverbial bus. During a Wednesday interview with Rachel Maddow, the indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani claimed the president was fully aware of his dealings in Ukraine. The sit-down aired months after Parnas and another Giuliani associate, Igor Fruman, pleaded not guilty to charges of illegally funneling foreign donations to U.S. officials and political […]

17 children and nine adults at Park Avenue Elementary School in Los Angeles were treated over complaints of skin irritation on Tuesday after a Delta flight dumped fuel during an emergency landing as they were outside on the playground, NBC Los Angeles reports. BuzzFeed News, citing the LA County Fire Department, reports that 35 people, 20 of which are children, were […]

We have 10 years to save the Earth’s remaining wildlife. According to a new draft plan released by the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, almost a third of the world will need to be protected by 2030 and we will need to cut pollution in half in order to save our fragile biodiversity. The plan […]

Fresh off expressing her desire to “shake the table” in American politics, Cardi B understandably let a Trump-supporting waster of tweets really have it. In response to one of previously-in-headlines tweets, the Trump supporter in question took the liberty of replying to Cardi with an edited version of the Grammy winner’s comments, as if such […]

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle going full-tell on TV is apparently a possibility, at least according to reports floating around over the weekend. As Harper’s Bazaar points out, journalist Tom Bradby wrote in the Sunday Times that he “some idea” of what would be included in such an interview and promised it wouldn’t “be pretty.” Bradby also gave some thoughts on what pushed on Harry and Meghan […]

Jeopardy! has been facing criticism the past few days for determining that one contestant gave an incorrect response. In the category “Where’s that Church?,” the trio of contestants were given the clue, “Built in the 300s A.D., the Church of the Nativity.”  “What is Palestine?,” contestant Katie Needle answered after buzzing in. Host Alex Trebek responded with a kindly, “No.”  People understood Katie’s confusion […]

Megan Rapinoe has demonstrated, once again, she is not afraid to speak her mind—even if it could hurt her career. On Thursday, the International Olympics Committee announced it was banning political protests at the 2020 Summer Olympics. According to the updated IOC guidelines, participating athletes are prohibited from conducting any sort of “demonstration or political, religious […]

A South Florida man faces federal charges after threatening to kill Donald Trump to avenge Qassem Soleimani—the Iranian commander who was killed this month in a U.S. airstrike. According to NBC Miami, Chauncy Lump was arrested last Saturday over a Facebook Live broadcast in which he was seen donning white cream on his face and towel wrapped like a turban on […]

Michelle Obama has announced that she will be bringing her first TV series to Instagram later this year. Entitled A Year of Firsts, the Obama-produced series will follow four college freshmen across the United States and will stream on IGTV later this month. The show is set to run until June. As Forbes reports, the six-episode series is part […]

Last year was the second-hottest year ever recorded. The only year that has been hotter than 2019 was 2016, which was only warmer by 0.04 degrees Celsius, according to a new report by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the European Union’s flagship climate monitoring organization. The report found that the last five years and this […]