“I'm mad,” Gay Mullins told the reporter from The Washington Post. “This makes me angry. I'm angry, and I'm mad. I feel injured. Betrayed. Like a sacred trust has been violated ... People are having anxiety headaches. They've been placed i...
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Rhetoric is only as potent as its source materialthis is why any allusion to the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 is so effective. What comes immediately to mind is the hideous and completely unfound legal proceedingsbased mostly on superstition, irrational par...
Theres nothing so pleasurable that humanity cant turn it into a contest. Even the joys of a simple meal have been co-opted into a sport by making consumption competitive. Competitive eating, as it is known, has grown in recent years and has spread across ...
Nathan’s Famous in Coney Island, New York, is home to the world’s biggest hot dog-eating contest—but no one really knows how it got started. According to Nathan’s website, it originated in 1916 from a bet between four immigrants. Each one claimed to be mo...
Elongated skulls are a very interesting global phenomenon. Across the planet, researchers keep discovering traces of these mysterious artifacts, the nature of which supposedly defies any explanation. Many researchers enthusiastically call elongated s...
One of the biggest protests, Earth Day 1970(Image credit: Credit/ Bettmann)Jump to:Indian farmers protest (2020-2021)George Floyd and Black Lives Matter (2020)Women's March (2017)Anti-Iraq War protests (2003)Tiananmen Square (1989)The Baltic Way (198...
One of the biggest protests, Earth Day 1970(Image credit: Credit/ Bettmann)Jump to:Indian farmers protest (2020-2021)George Floyd and Black Lives Matter (2020)Women's March (2017)Anti-Iraq War protests (2003)Tiananmen Square (1989)The Baltic Way (198...
One of the biggest protests, Earth Day 1970(Image credit: Credit/ Bettmann)Jump to:Indian farmers protest (2020-2021)George Floyd and Black Lives Matter (2020)Women's March (2017)Anti-Iraq War protests (2003)Tiananmen Square (1989)The Baltic Way (198...
One of the biggest protests, Earth Day 1970(Image credit: Credit/ Bettmann)Jump to:Indian farmers protest (2020-2021)George Floyd and Black Lives Matter (2020)Women's March (2017)Anti-Iraq War protests (2003)Tiananmen Square (1989)The Baltic Way (198...
JUST a quick browse of the Nuori site reveals smiling faces, intelligent articles on the planet and coral-reef-saving beauty, in-depth analysis of safe and effective ingredients to protect and improve the skin, hair, our wellbeing and even smartly de...
When photographer Maggie Shannon was planning her vacation, she did a word association game with some of her favorite things: What involved travel, baking, and fairs?“I grew up going to the agriculture fair in my hometown on Martha’s Vineyard and e...
UPCIRCLE is a young London company, started by two siblings ticks all the planet saving boxes with their refillable, zero waste, fully sustainable packaging and health giving vegan, plant based beauty products. UpCircle’s dedication to reusing...
Why Is This Important?Because Hong Kong is a crucial financial centre and unrest could impact on markets across the world.Long Story ShortTensions have escalated in Hong Kong after protestors angry at not being given full suffrage took to the streets...
Why Is This Important?We didn't think Ebola would be easily spread in the U.S. We were wrong.Long Story ShortThe Ebola outbreak in Texas is getting increasingly harder to contain now that a second healthcare worker has contracted the disease from the...
Why Is This Important?Because basketball always felt four minutes too long.Long Story ShortThe NBA announced this week that Sundays preseason game between the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets would have four less minutes of game time. The experiment...
Why Is This Important?Because Mexico is in crisis and it only looks like it'll get worse.Long Story ShortMexican protesters attacked a government building and torched cars after the countrys attorney general announced that 43 students who went missin...
Why Is This ImportantLong Story ShortLong Story"I'm only 13, I wanna see 23. Please officer, please, don't shoot me." #ICantBreathe #NYC https://t.co/Ek9fm7opTn Sarah (@buonasahra) December 5, 2014People like this make me love America....
Why Is This Important?Because it's not just careers but the whole sport that's getting tainted.Long Story ShortBoth fighters in the main draw for UFC 183 tested positive for drugs. Silva failed a pre-fight test (anabolic steroids), while Diaz fa...
Why Is This Important?Because how can Freddie Gray's death possibly be justified?Long Story ShortThousands of protesters marched through Baltimore on Saturday to protest the police treatment that led to the death of unarmed 25-year-old black man Fred...
Why Is This Important?Because an unarmed couple was shot 137 times and no one is being charged.Long Story ShortProtests erupted in Cleveland after a court decided to acquit police officer Michael Brelo in the 2012 killings of an unarmed black couple...
