Новости за 23.03.2021

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell wants everyone to know that anti-Asian racism hits close to home, just not close enough to support legislation that would make it harder for someone to gun down Asian people.

On Monday, podcast host and comedian Jensen Karp tweeted a photo of what he referred to as “shrimp tails” found in a sealed package of Cinnamon Toast Crunch. “Why are there shrimp tails in my cereal? (This is not a bit)“ he asked. Karp took this bit of misfortune and ran with it, accusing Cinnamon Toast Crunch of “…

On Sunday night Kylie Jenner sparked an internet mystery when she posted a link to the GoFundMe page of a makeup artist who needed help covering some medical costs after an accident. Fans and non-fans alike were curious why Jenner, who is very rich and once demonstrated that fact by dropping several hundred thousand…

Fresh off what might have been her first-ever round of good press for saying something both correct and mildly amusing, Meghan McCain has returned to her personal status quo—making headlines for being both wrong and hypocritical. Today’s installment of “What Thing Did Megs Not Understand But Talk About Like She Did?”…

In 1904, tenement residents living on New York City’s Lower East Side stopped paying rent. The tenants, mostly Jewish garment and trade workers crammed into small apartments, could barely afford the rent as it stood. So hundreds of residents, organized primarily by women activists, fought against it, organizing the…

Remember last year, when Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz conveniently revealed that he had a Cuban son during a debate over police reform and race? Well, Cuban Son is back and enjoyed spring break in Panama City, with Gaetz’s blessing.

On Monday, Claudia Conway, the teenage daughter of Kellyanne and George Conway, was eliminated from American Idol, just one day after being improbably advanced in the singing competition.

Prince Harry has done the impossible and gotten himself a job that does not involve wearing military dress and riding a horse. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Prince’s new title will be Chief Impact Officer at a company called BetterUp. If you’re thinking that position sounds made up, then you are not alone.

Kim Kardashian, Superstar was prescient. Released in March 2007 when Kardashian was known mostly for her proximity to infinitely more notorious stars, the title of the dubiously authorized sex tape predicted the status to which the socialite would ascend within about a year’s time. Whether the tape—shot in 2003 as…

In 2013, a blonde-haired woman in a “sexy nurse” costume (low neckline, high hemline) worked a booth at the Food Expo of Natural Products, pitching a new option: Powerful Yogurt. She offered passers-by ultrasounds of their stomachs so they could “find their inner abs,” the brand’s tagline. The packaging further…

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Even as calls to “Stop Asian Hate” reverberated across the country, multiple members of the Asian community were attacked over the weekend.

A whistleblower has exposed members of Australian parliament and other government employees as sex pests who have been masturbating and having sex in Parliament House.

At least ten people were killed by a gunman who opened fire at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday afternoon.

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Polaris, a national anti-trafficking group known for its staunch opposition to sex work, has reportedly removed multiple pages from its website related to massage parlors in the wake of last week’s Atlanta shootings.

On Monday, the House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on H.R. 51, a bill that would finally make Washington, D.C. the fifty-first state. As the Washington Post noted, the bill “would shrink the federal district to a two-square-mile enclave of federal buildings, such as the Capitol and the White House,…