Everything you’ve wondered about crypto (but were too embarrassed to ask)
There are definitely crypto connoisseurs out there—they make themselves known, especially on social media—but this article isn’t for them. Many of us aren’t totally new to crypto; we grasp the basic...
First time smoking weed? Start here
Any varsity stoner will tell you that now is a great time to get into cannabis. With recreational legalization sweeping the States, an introduction to cannabis no longer necessitates a clandestine...
U.S. Senator Wants Answers From Adam Silver About NBA’s China Relationship
A U.S. Senator is demanding answers from NBA commissioner Adam Silver on his league’s relationship with China.
In a letter sent Tuesday to Silver, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) expressed “concern” over the...
Press Freedom Victory: Democracy Now! Reporters Win Landmark Settlement over 2008 RNC Arrests
Note from 5/29/20: Following today’s arrest of CNN reporter Omar Jimenez in Minneapolis, we are highlighting our past coverage of the 2008 arrest of Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman and two producers while they...
Actress Bella Thorne Launches Cannabis Brand
Actress and artist Bella Thorne has launched a new cannabis brand in California, teaming up with vertically integrated producer Glass House Group. The new brand, Forbidden Flowers, will offer sun-grown cannabis products from the...
Close the Camps: Plattsburgh protest calls for end of migrant detention facilities
Michelle Tolosky held an American flag in one hand and a red and white megaphone in the other. She stood in front the government center in downtown Plattsburgh.
“We are here today...
Old Navy Will No Longer Keep Women’s Plus-size Clothing in Separate Sections
Old Navy will no longer keep women’s plus-size clothing in separate sections in its stores and plans to offer all its designs from sizes 0 to 30. That bucks the trend...
Empowering Rwanda’s Smallholder Farmers with AI-Driven Solutions
Theofrida Muginga, a young female student at the University of Rwanda, spearheads the creation of ‘Mkulima GPT,’ a Swahili chatbot powered by ChatGPT. This innovative project aims to empower smallholder farmers...
Cannabis is legal in Washington DC and how to buy it
You’ve heard that cannabis is legal in Washington DC now, but thanks to a rider added to the federal spending budget years ago that prevents the city from spending its own money to...
45 YEARS AGO, MARVEL’S STRONGEST SUPERHERO CHANGED THE COURSE OF TV HISTORY
While a green-painted man with cutoff jeans, a bad wig, and occasionally visible slippers wouldn’t cut it in today’s era of highly sophisticated special effects, the landmark television show led the way...