Rocker David Gilmour, a member of Pink Floyd, one of the most commercially successful and influential groups in popular music history, recently auctioned 120 guitars from his massive collection for over $21 million and donated it all to fighting global warming. Few musicians can boast of a more successful career than that of David Jon […]
Seaspiracy, Netflix’s new documentary, shocked viewers with its condemnation of commercial fishing. The same team behind 2014’s Cowspiracy displays the horrific damage of the aquaculture industry on the environment. However, the documentary also stirred up a boatload of controversy as conservation experts accuse the film of inaccuracies. Even some of the experts quoted in Seaspiracy […]
Even at age 95, a cancer diagnosis, fourteen stitches to the head and hip surgery, the thirty-ninth president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, building houses for the many people in need. For most, working with Habitat for humanity is a once-off, on the weekend “feel good about yourself” kind of job. Often discovered as […]
If your employer came to you and said: ‘you need to start working a 10 and a half hour graveyard shift or you will lose your job. What would you do? I’d walk away, but hey, that’s just me. However, hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers faced this very question on January 25 and are being told […]
In a speech made in 2018, former president Jimmy Carter said the US has lost its place as a global leader of human rights. This was in wake of former president Donald Trump’s cruel immigration laws that separated children from their families upon arrival at the US border. (1) Today, in 2021, president Joe Biden […]
Johnson & Johnson has been in business since 1886. It was founded by 2 brothers with only 14 employees, on the basis that they prioritize the health and safety of their customers. While that ideal may have been true upon the company’s early establishment, the company is now facing countless lawsuits, with claims that their […]
Humanity has been through a lot since the dawn of civilization. So many things went wrong, and necessary actions were not taken. It is interesting to look back and see the moments when people made huge mistakes that changed the course of history, no matter how mundane it seemed at the time. We have made […]
When discussions about the wealthiest actors arise, names like Dwayne Johnson and Tom Cruise often take center stage. However, amidst these household names stands the wealthiest of them all—a name less familiar, Jami Gertz.1 Despite her significant wealth, many remain intrigued, asking, “Who exactly is she?” Gertz made a mark in the ’80s through films […]
Democracy and public education and has been for generations. However, certain books, particularly those exploring themes of racism, sexuality, violence, and morality, have stirred controversy and prompted censorship attempts. Banned books are becoming way too common. Even in the 21st century, educators across the United States continue to grapple with challenges and outright bans on […]
Celebrities are accustomed to leading lives filled with opulence, far beyond the reach of the average individual. From grand mansions to high-end automobiles, the allure of wealth has never been more captivating. While cruising in a lavish car is one thing, for every top-tier celebrity, the ultimate symbol of success is the acquisition of a […]
The global elite have long-held secrets when it comes to their financial practices. From complicated legal maneuvers to controversial methods, the affluent employ a myriad of strategies to hide money and minimize their tax burdens. Here are some of the key methods employed by the wealthy to protect and conceal their wealth while operating within […]
Google is facing a lawsuit sparked by allegations of exploiting its Android platform for app transactions back in 2020.1 Google is accused of mandating game developers to exclusively use its payment system within the Play Store, while levying a hefty 15 to 30% commission. Epic Games and several US states have spearheaded Google lawsuits alleging […]
