Bill Gates, the philanthropic multi-billionaire, has things worrying him as the New Year arrives. However, as alarming as that sounds, he is much more optimistic than he is worried. He listed both of his opinions in his latest blog post for the year’s end. The title of the post is “Reasons for optimism after a...
If you think groceries in your area are expensive, then Alaska might make you think twice. You’ll be stunned at how some of the most basic items will drain your bank account. A local Alaskan Tik Toker has recently highlighted this issue. Don’t let your jaw drop too hard… In late November, @emilynalaska_ (aka Emily)...
Jellyfish are some of the ocean’s most mysterious creatures. They become even more elusive the deeper you go. Recently, researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) captured footage of a giant phantom jellyfish – one of the rarest species of them all. Check out these videos. Rare Footage Of A Giant Phantom Jellyfish...
A TikTok user @djkookum has gone viral after they posted a video of them being escorted to buy baby formula at Walmart. The formula is locked up and requires an employee to purchase it. The customer was understandably a bit annoyed, but their video sparked a big debate about baby food, stealing, and availability. Viral...
Unless you are more than 70 years old, Queen Elizabeth II has been the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom and its other Common Wealth realms for your entire life. She is the longest living and longest-reigning British monarch in history. It’s hard to imagine England with anyone else on the throne. The reality, however,...
Remember Jeffrey Epstein – the infamous multi-millionaire who solicited sex from minors and died in prison a couple of years ago after the story became worldwide news? Well naturally before the world knew how horrible the man was, he had many relations, meetings, and business agreements with other men of his financial caliber. One of...
Do you remember the cover for Nirvana’s album Nevermind? That’s right – the one that includes hits like Smells Like Teen Spirit, Come As You Are, and Lithium. If you do remember it, you’ll remember that it is a picture of a baby boy in a swimming pool reaching for a dollar bill dangling from...
Bacon and eggs are a classic American breakfast. For Californians, however, this staple might become harder to get in the coming months. This is because beginning in 2022, the state will be enforcing a bill that requires more space for breeding pigs. Though good for the animals, the pork producers – and therefore consumers –...
When playing sports, what do you typically like to wear? Chances are, something comfortable that allows for movement and that, frankly, you can forget about and focus on the game. This is exactly what the Norwegian Women’s Beach Handball team wants. Unfortunately, they, as well as every other women’s volleyball team, are being forced to...
The world we live in today is so different from what I remember as a child. Everything technological advances, to laws and rights changes. Gender, in particular, has been a hot topic this past year or two. Along with that, many voices have arrived, letting us all know how they wish to be identified. More...
Think about how much you love long weekends. Four days of working, three days of rest. For many of us, we are happier and more relaxed these weeks. Now, imagine if you can have a 4 day work week every single week. Well if you live in Iceland, they tried this to see if it...
A group of high school students went viral for protesting a sexist dress code. Student Evita Frick Hisaw, 16, arranged and documented the protest on TikTok and Instagram. She explained that she and her friends decided to make a stand during an assembly when the principal addressed the dress code to ban midriff-revealing outfits. It...
