Ukraine's Ministry of Defense says women who serve in the Ukrainian armed forces must march in high heels in a parade on August 24 to mark the 30th anniversary of… Read the rest of the article: Ukraine's army orders female soldiers to march in high heels
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Toyota is called out for supporting seditious politicians in scathing new ad The Lincoln Project's new ad campaign attacks corporations that have backed Republicans who support the Big Lie and deny the significance of the Jan 6 Capitol attack. Their first victim… Read the rest of the article: Toyota is called out for supporting seditious politicians in scathing new ad
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A beautiful memorial to 4989 Irish lost to COVID-19 Artist Asbestos shares this touching tribute to the far too many Irish lost to COVID-19 during this awful global pandemic. Over 10 days in June I painted a figure made… Read the rest of the article: A beautiful memorial to 4989 Irish lost to COVID-19
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Mexico's fans are so homophobic they've been banned from spectating the World Cup qualifiers Mexican World Cup soccer fans have been banned due to popular chants that are so homophobic even a sports organization had to take a stand. Insider: Mexico's soccer fans won't… Read the rest of the article: Mexico's fans are so homophobic they've been banned from spectating the World Cup qualifiers
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D.C. suspends Rudy Giuliani's law license Already suspended in New York, Rudy Guiliani is now also unable to practice law in D.C. too after its highest court applied the same sanction there. As the personal lawyer… Read the rest of the article: D.C. suspends Rudy Giuliani's law license
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Every Covid death in Maryland last month was unvaccinated 130 people died last month in Maryland of Covid. None of them were vaccinated, reports CNN. In addition, unvaccinated people made up 95% of new Covid-19 cases in the state… Read the rest of the article: Every Covid death in Maryland last month was unvaccinated
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Visceral new graphic novel of "Parable of the Sower" brings the dystopian prophecy to life Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower was originally published in 1993, as the first part of a planned dystopian trilogy that she would not live to complete. Set in the… Read the rest of the article: Visceral new graphic novel of "Parable of the Sower" brings the dystopian prophecy to life
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Watch – chess rematch between champion Alexandra Botez and NYC's famous chess hustler "Russian Paul" A five-time Canadian National Girls Champion, Alexandra Botez won the US Girls Nationals when she was 15. Currently, she holds the title of Woman FIDE Master with the International Chess… Read the rest of the article: Watch – chess rematch between champion Alexandra Botez and NYC's famous chess hustler "Russian Paul"
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Watch baseball player's superhuman leap into the air to catch ball San Diego Padres baseball player Fernando Tatis Jr. demonstrated his superpowers again this week in several incredible moments, most notably on Tuesday. The Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman hit a line… Read the rest of the article: Watch baseball player's superhuman leap into the air to catch ball
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Tokyo has banned Olympic spectators Tokyo declared a COVID-19 state of emergency on Thursday, banning spectators from the Olympics, according to Insider. Organizers weren't certain whether spectators would be permitted this week. The organizers barred… Read the rest of the article: Tokyo has banned Olympic spectators
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Those ball gobblin' hippos are still hungry The game is pretty much unchanged. The song is amazing. Hungry Hungry Hippos! There appear to have been a few modifications that appear to just provide better post-gobble ball management.… Read the rest of the article: Those ball gobblin' hippos are still hungry
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All of Trump's boasting about being a tax expert juxtaposed with suddenly playing stupid in new video After The Trump Organization and its longtime CFO Allen Weisselberg were indicted for tax-related crimes last week, Donald Trump played dumb about taxes at his Florida rally. "I don't even know.… Read the rest of the article: All of Trump's boasting about being a tax expert juxtaposed with suddenly playing stupid in new video
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2020 Census of American Religion reveals long-term decline of white evangelicals PRRI released its 2020 Census of American Religion. The part that was most interesting to me was the year-over-year drop in the percentage of Americans who are white evangelicals: Since… Read the rest of the article: 2020 Census of American Religion reveals long-term decline of white evangelicals
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Mother names children Metallica, Slayer, and Pantera A mother in New Zealand named her children Metallica, Slayer, and Pantera. "It's not easy raising three of the heaviest bands," the mom told journalist David Farrier who wrote about… Read the rest of the article: Mother names children Metallica, Slayer, and Pantera
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EPA forces Fujifilm to stop selling Velvia 100 Fuji's beloved Velvia 100 is no longer for sale. The EPA has found one of its chemicals problematic and the film is no longer for sale. Velvia 100 is a… Read the rest of the article: EPA forces Fujifilm to stop selling Velvia 100
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Self-help books deemed scammy Substacker Ed Zitron writes on the hustle-culture self-help volumes that make up most of this list of the most re-read books, and why they'll never get those re-readers to the… Read the rest of the article: Self-help books deemed scammy
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New York City recycling facilities receive 1,200 bowling balls each year Sims Municipal Recycling in Brooklyn's Sunset Park neighborhood is the country's largest recycling facility. And as Curbed recently explained, they've been overwhelmed by unrecyclable bowling balls for years: When Tom… Read the rest of the article: New York City recycling facilities receive 1,200 bowling balls each year
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Here are 7 ways your company can be more productive with a remote workforce It's been a while since you saw Carol from Accounts Receivable in person, hasn't it? And it's more than a year now since Bob the IT guy stuck his head… Read the rest of the article: Here are 7 ways your company can be more productive with a remote workforce
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This $50 wireless headset sounds fantastic, fits comfortably, and connects to just about anything Ten years ago, headsets were only for people who worked in call centers or anyone who wanted to look particularly boujee. But between online gaming, Zoom calls and the explosion… Read the rest of the article: This $50 wireless headset sounds fantastic, fits comfortably, and connects to just about anything
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Michael Flynn on who is the "cleanest man in America" — him or Trump? Have you ever wondered what kind of witty banter Michal Flynn (who pleaded guilty not once but twice to committing federal crimes) has with Trump (who said "I had to… Read the rest of the article: Michael Flynn on who is the "cleanest man in America" — him or Trump?