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Thanks in large part to the Trump administration’s confusion-sowing approach to COVID-19 safety messaging, the so-called “reopening” of schools has somehow become a topic of debate, as if risking students and faculty in the name of faux flattery optics is even remotely a good idea. It’s a baffling debate that’s close to the heart of artist Dave […]
An hours-long standoff in Ukraine centered on an armed man who had taken 13 hostages came to a close after President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly endorsed a Joaquin Phoenix-narrated movie. The individual in question, identified in a Reuters report as 44-year-old Maksym Kryvosh, took 13 people hostage on a bus in western Ukraine and said he […]
Though it does no one any good at all to amplify such things, this will be a report on recent tweets from Kanye West, who told fans overnight in since-deleted tweets that he’s “been trying to get divorced” from Kim Kardashian since she met with Meek Mill at the Waldorf “for ‘prison reform.’” Kanye later said Meek […]
At least 1,000 deaths related to COVID-19 were reported in the U.S. on Tuesday. That’s according to the latest update to data compiled and analyzed by the team at the Washington Post, who added in their report that this marks the first time the U.S. has recorded more than 1,000 deaths since June 2. Notably, […]
A Texas strip club thinking outside the box to ensure that their workers could at least continue to get some money amidst the pandemic succeeded in that endeavor after setting up a drive-thru event to allow for social distancing-friendly dancing this past weekend. That establishment, the San Antonio Men’s Club, put together a makeshift event in their […]
As coronavirus cases in the country continue to rise, new anecdotes come out everyday exposing the dangers of large gatherings and the importance of wearing masks. In Missouri, 19 high school students have tested positive for COVID-19 after attending an outdoor graduation and prom. According to NBC, St. Dominic High School revealed that 19 students and […]
Michael Cohen, who worked as an attorney for Trump between 2006 and 2018, has filed a lawsuit alleging that he’s back inside the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville because of a book he’s working on that criticizes the POTUS. The suit was filed on Cohen’s behalf late Monday in federal court, per the Associated Press, […]
Among the heartbreaking pull quotes taken from Kanye West‘s campaign event in South Carolina over the weekend were his comments on Harriet Tubman, with the “Wash Us in the Blood” artist stating she “never actually freed the slaves.” As captured in widely shared video, the audience at Sunday’s event seemed to turn on West following the […]
Trader Joe’s has publicly announced that they’ll be coming up with new branding for some of their international food products, with those products featuring attempts at international variations on Trader Joe’s name. If you’re wondering why the company found it necessary to make this announcement at this time, it’s because a Change.org petition made headlines (despite […]
House leaders are calling for an investigation into the Trump administration’s troubling employment of federal law enforcement agencies against protesters in Portland and elsewhere. In a letter to the inspectors general of the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security reported by Associated Press on Sunday, top U.S. House leaders said they were […]
