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After there was a seven-person line to use the coach toilet on an Alaska Airlines flight, one passenger decided to let it be known how they felt. As TMZ reports, a man in coach sporting a Jets jersey complained to airplane staff about the situation, and said it was ridiculous that no one was allowed […]
The Anti-Defamation League has previously warned about the use of the “OK” hand gesture, but now it has officially deemed it as a hate symbol. On Thursday, the ADL added the gesture to its “Hate on Display” database, which includes symbols of racism and anti-Semitism such as swastikas, Ku Klux Klan robes, and burning crosses […]
French Montana has been named the first ambassador of I Stand With Immigrants, a campaign initiative that highlights empowering immigration stories and the ways immigrants have positively contributed to the country. French, who immigrated from Morocco to NYC as a child, opened up about his immigration journey in a newly released video, discussing the struggles he […]
Things are not looking good. A new U.N. climate special report explains how the Earth’s oceans and ice sheets have changed and how these changes will negatively impact the world. More than 100 scientists from 36 nations cited over 6,900 studies in their dispatch, called the “Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing […]
The U.S. government has urged service members to take extra precaution at screenings of Todd Phillips’ Joker. According to a Sept. 18 email obtained by Gizmodo, the warning stems from an FBI bulletin about recent online activity involving “incel” extremists who “idolize the Joker character.” The email echoed concerns about potential violence inspired by the deadly 2012 Aurora theater shooting, which […]
Juul is feeling the pressure of a mysterious vaping-related illness and a potential ban on flavored e-cigarettes. The San Francisco-based startup clearly expects a sales slowdown from the crop of bad vaping press, and they’re taking a hard look at every position in their company with the goal of remaining solvent through a potential downturn. […]
Never underestimate the power of maternal love. CBS News reports that a Russian navy landing boat sunk last week when a female walrus attacked amid concerns that her cubs were possibly in danger. As researchers from the Russian Geographical Society made their way to the shore of Cape Geller in the Arctic Ocean in a small inflatable rubber landing craft, a walrus tapped […]
An earthquake hit near Puerto Rico late Monday, with subsequent reports on its strength stating its magnitude as 6.0. Per U.S. Geological Survey stats cited by the Associated Press, the quake struck approximately 49 miles off the island’s northwest coast at a shallow depth of 6 miles and resulted in three aftershocks varying between 4.7 […]
Nelson Agholor, the Eagles wide receiver who was shaded by Philadelphia native Hakim Laws while describing to CBS 3 Philly how he helped save children from a burning building, is willing to let bygones be bygones. Despite Laws’ criticism, Agholor wants to invite him and his family to the Eagles’ game against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on October 6, and enlisted the help of Twitter […]
An American soldier who allegedly planned to bomb an American news network, has been arrested by the FBI. As ABC News reports, Jarrett William Smith transferred to Fort Riley, Kansas in July after he joined the U.S. military with an interest in being deployed in Ukraine with the hope of working with far-right group Azov Battalion. […]
