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03/22/21

Why Women Across India Are Sharing Photos Of Themselves In Ripped Jeans

A chief minister said women — from children to professionals and parents — shouldn’t be wearing ripped jeans. In 2021.

03/18/21

Biden Agrees Putin Is A “Killer,” Says He’ll “Pay The Price” For Election Interference

In a new interview with ABC News, Biden said he agrees that Putin is a "killer" and spoke about a newly declassified report about Russian interference in the 2020 election against his campaign.

03/11/21

Prince William Says “We’re Very Much Not A Racist Family” After Allegations From Harry & Meghan

Prince William also says he hasn’t spoken to his brother since the Oprah interview aired Sunday.

03/08/21

U.S. And India Saw Startling Declines In Freedom Over Last Decade, Report Finds

Fewer than 20% of people around the world live in “fully free” countries, according to Freedom House.

02/26/21

Biden Condemns Russia, Sends Clear Message To Putin: “Crimea Is Ukraine”

On the seventh anniversary of Russia invading Ukraine, President Joe Biden put out a forceful statement defending Ukraine’s sovereignty.

02/19/21

21-Year-Old Indian Climate Activist Jailed Over Protest “Toolkit” Shared By Greta Thunberg

A Delhi court sent 21-year-old activist Disha Ravi to jail for three days for charges of sedition over a protest document. Ravi was arrested and detained for five days after Greta Thunberg shared the “toolkit” supporting the Indian farmers’ movement.

TODAY

Biden Did Five Things In His First Phone Call With Putin That Trump Never Did

Trump spent years denying evidence of Russian interference in U.S. elections and cybersecurity hacks. Biden brought them up in the first phone call with Putin.

11/19/20

People Are Deleting This Muslim Prayer App After Learning Data Was Shared With U.S. Military

Muslim Pro, which has 98 million downloads worldwide, stated that it is “untrue” that it sold data directly to the military. It has since terminated its relationship with X-Mode, a company that did sell info to defense contractors.

11/19/20

Why Are U.S. Schools Closing But Not Bars?

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, U.S. leaders are shutting down schools but not bars and restaurants, a questionable strategy from a public health point of view — while Europe does the opposite, seemingly successfully bending the curve.

09/10/20

Disney Faces “Mulan” Boycott After Thanking Chinese Authorities Who Are Running Muslim Concentration Camps

The Chinese government has reportedly banned media coverage of the new live-action film because of the latest controversy, despite Disney betting big on its success in the country—ignoring the concerns of human rights activists.

08/05/20

How You Can Help People In Beirut After The Devastating Explosion

Lebanon is reeling from a massive explosion on Tuesday that killed at least 135 people and injured upwards of 5,000.

07/24/20

Pentagon May Have Evidence Of Extraterrestrial Vehicles, New Report Says

A Pentagon consultant and astrophysicist told the New York Times he briefed the Department of Defense earlier this year about “off-world vehicles not made on this Earth.”