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A week after 17 people were killed in a shooting at a Parkland, Florida school, the state legislature is facing backlash over dropping a gun control bill yet finding time to debate the ills of pornography. In Tuesday’s session, the Florida House of Representatives voted 36-71 against passing House Bill 219 in a matter of […]
Thomson Reuters The UN children’s fund UNICEF issued a blank “statement” on Tuesday to express its outrage at mass casualties among Syrian children. “UNICEF is issuing this blank statement. We no longer have the words to describe children’s suffering and our outrage,” it said. GENEVA (Reuters) – The U.N. children’s fund UNICEF issued a blank […]
Heated debate over Poland’s controversial Holocaust law has reached new levels this week after the Polish prime minister spoke of “Jewish perpetrators” during the Nazi era, causing outrage in Israel. “The Polish Prime Minister’s remarks here in Munich are outrageous,” Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement on Saturday, referring to the remarks Polish Prime Minister […]
The Washington Post changed a headline which referred to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech as a “call for bipartisanship” after it provoked fury on Twitter. However, the new headline also angered the internet. The newspaper likely had no idea of the Twitter storm it was about to invoke when it tweeted an […]
Published time: 8 Jan, 2018 23:29 Is having a black child model a “Coolest Monkey in the Jungle” hoodie racist, or are netizens reading too much into an innocent take on childhood? RT’s guests weigh in on H&M’s advertisement controversy in an on-air debate. The online outrage caused by the Swedish retailer’s pick of a […]
Twitter’s stricter approach to verification isn’t just taking checkmarks away from the leaders of racist groups. The social network has pulled the verified badge from conspiracy peddler Liz Conkin after Chrissy Teigen and her husband John Legend reacted to Conkin’s unsupported claims that the two were trafficking their child in a Washington, DC pedophile ring. […]
Flight attendants in Malaysia have been deemed to be dressed too provocatively on certain airlines. Malaysian Politicians Senator Abdullah Mat Yasim and Senator Megat Zulkarnain Omardin have asked the aviation commission to investigate, according to The Straits Times. Airlines such as Malindo and AirAsia have been accused, with the outfits being ‘too revealing’. Firefly, another […]
Published time: 23 Dec, 2017 05:01 President Donald Trump’s token presidential “challenge coin” is a radical departure from his predecessors, replacing the national motto with “Make America Great Again.” And Some on Twitter could not contain their anger. Trump was reportedly personally involved in the design of the collectible coin, which replaced the national motto, […]
Published time: 10 Dec, 2017 16:50 Edited time: 10 Dec, 2017 16:51 Fox News pundit Laura Ingraham is concerned the #MeToo movement is a “spoiler” for Christmas parties and is taking the “fun” out of the festive season. “Is the #MeToo movement becoming a spoiler for this season’s Christmas parties?” Ingraham asked at the start […]
Published time: 6 Dec, 2017 21:44 Having failed to secure a foothold in France and Belgium, a Norwegian dating website has now brought billboards encouraging cash-strapped students to snag themselves a rich “sugar daddy” or “sugar mama” to Switzerland. “Hello students! Romance, passion, mentoring and a luxurious lifestyle. Date a Sugar Daddy or Sugar Mama,” […]
