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Scotland made history Tuesday by becoming the first country to make menstrual products free and easily accessible for anyone who needs them. CNN reports the Scottish parliament has unanimously passed the Period Products Bill, which requires products like tampons and pads to be available in public facilities free of charge. According to government estimates, the legislation could cost about £8.7 million, or $11.6 million […]
Unfortunately, 2003 brought with it a feature-length monstrosity by the name of Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story. And even more unfortunately, the Rudy-related events of 2020 have resulted in a particularly insufferable moment from the James Woods-starring concoction resurfacing in all its Very Bad Acting horror. While it’s generous to refer to this moment in […]
David Dinkins, who made history when he won the 1989 mayoral election in New York City, died Monday at the age of 93. “I intend to be the mayor of all the people of New York,” Dinkins, who became NYC’s first Black mayor at the time of his election, said when taking office. “This administration will […]
President-elect Joe Biden was informed by the General Services Administration Monday that the Trump administration is ready to move forward with the formal transition process, nearly three weeks after Biden was declared the winner in the 2020 presidential election. “Please know that I came to my decision independently, based on the law and available facts,” GSA chief Emily Murphy said in a letter. […]
An invasive species of shovel-headed garden worms (which you can also reference as hammerhead worms, should you ever think about them again for whatever reason) has been sighted in plots throughout the Atlanta area. In fact, at the literal moment of this typing, the worms have been spotted 143 times by 135 observers in the region. […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci has issued a message of calm for anyone worried that Santa Claus, who is indeed a very real person, could potentially be spreading something more than mere cheer this holiday season. Speaking with USA Today last week, Dr. Fauci assured everyone that Mr. Claus is “exempt” from pandemic concerns. “Santa is exempt […]
Despite the fact that cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in the United States and beyond, some people are still intent on politicizing the virus. Take for example, what happened at Donald Trump’s National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia on Saturday. Per TMZ, 61-year-old Raymond Deskins was charged with misdemeanor simple assault after arguing with anti-Trump protesters before purposely coughing on one of […]
Los Angeles County announced Sunday that outdoor dining will be suspended for at least three weeks starting Wednesday amid an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases in California. According to KTLA, county officials warned that a halt in outdoor dining would be necessary if the five-day average number of coronavirus cases exceeded 4,000. On Sunday, that number […]
The Trump campaign released a statement Sunday, denying that attorney Sidney Powell is in any way associated with their legal team. “Sidney Powell is practicing law on her own. She is not a member of the Trump Legal Team,” the statement from Rudy Giuliani and Jenna Ellis read. “She is also not a lawyer for the President in […]
Florida is known for being overridden by alligators. While these near-prehistoric creatures would frighten some, people in the Sunshine State have grown accustomed to their aquatic neighbors. This was on full display when a Florida man got into a wrestling match with a gator to save his puppy. Richard Willbanks and his dog, Gunner, were enjoying a day […]
