Katy Perry Rejects the Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino After One Sip
By Starbucks fans and celebrities are buzzing over the coffee megastore’s Unicorn Frappuccino, the sparkly and color-changing new frozen beverage that photographs well but has gotten some harsh reviews, taste-wise. Just ask Katy Perry. The 32-year-old “Chained to the Rhythm” singer gave the limited-time drink a taste on Thursday, showing off her negative reaction in her […]
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Denouncing Violent Tactics of 'Political Mafia,' Tens of Thousands March in Mexico City
“You are not alone,” was the message tens of thousands of supporters sent to striking teachers in Oaxaca during a massive demonstration in Mexico City on Sunday. Protesters marched against the government’s violent response to the teacher strikes and other dissension, as well as Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s neoliberal policies that spurred the educator […]
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Couples In This Part of the Country Say “I Love You” Faster Than Everyone Else
Love is a universal experience we’ve all encountered at some point in our lives, but that doesn’t mean we all go about our romantic lives in the same way. In fact, that recent research shows that couples live out their love in a certain way depending on where they live. Brilliant Earth conducted surveys to find out how quickly […]
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Upend the Tax Havens to Fund Clean Energy Revolution, Group Urges
Two birds. One stone. How to recoup and put to good use the billions of dollars corporations and the super-wealthy hide from governments each year while also funding the renewable energy revolution scientists and experts say is necessary—and technologically possible—to combat the increasing threat of global warming and climate change? “The energy transformation involves not […]
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Kim Kardashian Plans for Uterine Surgery so She Can Have a Third Child
Kim Kardashian West is going to great lengths in order to have a third child. In the latest clip from the upcoming episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, the 36-year-old elaborates on her plans for a third pregnancy. Kim explains to her incredulous family that she’s going to have surgery on her uterus to […]
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Temer and Trump
Politicians [are] a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the people. . . . — Abraham Lincoln, 1837 Speech in Illinois Legislature Herewith some remarkable similarities between Brazil’s president, Michel Temer, age 75, (who is married to former beauty queen, Marcela who is 32 years old), and the United States […]
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Deadly London Fire Shows How Concerns of Poor 'Constantly Neglected'
As the death toll from the horrific and “unprecedented” fire that engulfed London’s Grenfell Tower on Wednesday continues to climb, some are highlighting the institutional and economic reasons behind the devastation amid concerns that frequent safety warnings were ignored by the British government. “Things like this are going to keep happening if the poor are […]
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Even as Global Trade Dropped, US Arms Sales Boomed in 2015
The U.S. sold more weapons than any other country in 2015 despite a drop in the global arms trade, according to a new congressional report. At $40 billion, the U.S. signed more than half of all arms agreements last year, and more than double the next-highest seller, which was France at $15 billion. American weapons […]
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Counterhegemony
Getting out of this Mess by Building support for Economic and Social Justice The election was terrible and means huge setback in the things we who support social and economic justice care about. For the climate it may mean the difference between the possibility of building a sustainable future and getting to the changes too late […]
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These $425 Jeans Come Pre-Covered in Mud from Nordstrom
You could spend $425 on so many things: a round-trip ticket to L.A. A fancy hotel room in the city of your choice. A designer pair of sunglasses. Or you could forget all that and pick up a pair of $425 PRPS “Barracuda” jeans at Nordstrom, which come pre-coated in their own mud. Not convinced? […]
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