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Steph Korey, the CEO of the online luggage startup Away, is giving up that title after she came under fire following a recent article that was published in The Verge surrounding that company’s lousy workplace culture. She will now segue to a role where she’ll be the executive chairman of the company. Whether or not […]
While crappy weather snarled air travel in a good chunk of the U.S. this past week, it sounds like you’d be hard-pressed to find a group of passengers who went through more misery than some Pensacola to Miami flyers who had their flight diverted thanks to a woman who was an (alleged) giant pain in […]
Tucked into a new interview with Kim Kardashian are some thoughts from the White House frequenter on what she describes as “the era of cancel culture.” The Vulture chat with Jonathan Van Meter, out Monday, sees Kardashian reflecting on the impact her 2016 Paris robbery had on how she views what “really mattered” to her […]
Benny Garcia of Holyoke, Massachusetts was arrested Thursday after his 5-year-old son brought a packet containing white powder to his school. The 29-year-old’s child told his teacher that when he ingests the substance, suspected to be either cocaine or heroin, it makes him “feel like Spider-Man,” NBC News reports. The Lawrence Elementary School teacher notified the school principal of the incident, and police were […]
Michael Bloomberg has walked back his support of the controversial stop-and-frisk police strategy. While addressing a mostly black crowd at a Brooklyn church, Bloomberg backed away from the policy that he supported during his time as New York City’s mayor. Although he knows that he “can’t change history,” he told the congregation that his stance […]
ASAP Rocky’s month-long stint behind bars in Sweden on assault charges has factored into the ongoing impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. As the New York Times reports, United States Embassy in Kiev official David Holmes testified that he overheard Trump on the phone with Gordon D. Sondland, American ambassador to the European Union. Holmes confirmed that […]
During the 1950s and ’60s the U.S. detonated 67 nuclear bombs in or near the Marshall Islands. After that they also used the same islands to test out biological weapons. After that they took the irradiated soil and dumped it into a crater that was formed by a nuclear blast. To put it in easy-to-understand […]
While a certain Drake moment at this year’s edition of the Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival in Los Angeles is drawing reactions of the arguably mixed variety, there’s a bit more consensus to be found in the response to the special guest YG brought out for his set. Indeed, during a performance of his unity-inspiring anthem “FDT (Fuck […]
The following assembly of information includes videos that may induce severe cringe. Don’t say we didn’t warn you. On Friday, President Donald Trump took to Twitter to promote the nearly two-month-old #MAGAChallenge, in which amateur rappers share their best pro-Trump bars on social media. And, yes, they’re just as rough as you’d imagine. The situation gets worse. POTUS was apparently so […]
Kanye West hasn’t given up his not-at-all-funny political aspirations. On Thursday, the multi-hyphenate appeared at the 2019 Fast Company Innovation Festival, where he took the stage alongside Yeezy shoe designer Steven Smith. The two spoke about the expansion of the brand, as well as implementing sustainable practices and bringing manufacturing jobs to the states. Kanye then said his […]
