Anger welled in Charlotte mom Crystal Nichole as she watched a North Carolina pastor’s sermon. He would find a rape suspect not guilty if the victim wore shorts or a short dress, the Rev. Bobby Leonard of Bible Baptist Tabernacle in Monroe said in the sermon. “If you dress like that and you get raped […]
Russian leader Vladimir Putin justified the Nazis’ actions, saying that the Poles being “uncompromising” over the ownership of Gdańsk forced Adolf Hitler to start the war with Poland in 1939. Poland is outraged by these claims. Source: Vladimir Putin in an interview with US propagandist Tucker Carlson, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski on Twitter Quote […]
The CEO of McDonald’s admitted Monday that the sales for the fast food giant have dipped amid increased menu prices that have not gone unnoticed by customers. The Chicago-based chain has taken heavy criticism over its Big Mac combo that is priced at nearly $18, among other menu hikes, and has promised to focus on […]
The principal of an Oklahoma elementary school who also has a background as a drag queen and previously faced child pornography charges has resigned, education officials said this week. Dr. Shane Murnan, who performed as a drag queen named “Shantel Mandalay,” served as principal of John Glenn Elementary School in Oklahoma City after being hired […]
Death Valley National Park might seem like an ideal location to try out your drone, with the vast, rugged, and colorful landscape sure to deliver glorious overhead shots. However, drone use at the park is forbidden, and these two visitors didn’t read the rules before arriving. Instagram user Dennis (@dstogs_photography) allowed the Tourons of National […]
Nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes of Taylor Swift went viral on X on Wednesday, amassing over 27 million views and more than 260,000 likes in 19 hours before the account that posted the images was suspended. Deepfakes portraying Swift nude and in sexual scenarios continue to proliferate on X, including reposts of the viral deepfake images. […]
Excessive tinfoiling probably hasn’t been on most people’s bingo cards of damaging overconsumption practices. One person may have changed that, however, after posting a video of a two-story house completely wrapped in the shiny aluminum material, sparking outrage on Reddit in the subreddit r/Anticonsumption. “So much waste for a joke!” the Redditor wrote in a […]
TikTok is buzzing about a controversy surrounding the popular baby clothing brand Kyte Baby. The company denied a new mom’s request to work remotely while she cared for her premature newborn in the NICU, according to two apology videos made by Kyte Baby founder Ying Liu. As customers vow to boycott, Kyte tells TODAY.com in […]
An Oklahoma lawmaker is facing backlash for proposing a discriminatory bill that deems people of Hispanic descent as “terrorists”. Republican state representative JJ Humphrey introduced the bill, HB 3133, which seeks to combat problems in the state, such as drug and human trafficking, and lay out punishments to those who have committed these “acts of […]
A neighboring passenger captured a video of the woman shamelessly using the charger on the plane and uploaded it to Reddit Sam Psihoyos/ Bon Voyaged/ TMX Passenger using neon flashing charger A passenger on a six-hour flight from Miami to Seattle was captured using a vibrant flashing cable to charge her phone on the plane […]
Sometimes when I think about the Ottawa County commissioners who joined the board around a year ago, I consider how their experiences in this county and mine are two sides of the same coin. A few people have asked me why I seem to rely on anger as a tonal mechanism for delivering messages. I […]
Of all the horrible instances of rolling coal caught on video, this is the worst. A Redditor shared a video in which someone opened a door at a Whataburger so a thick cloud of diesel exhaust could take over the room. There was laughing and disbelief, and the patrons quickly scattered to avoid the toxic […]