The Weaponization of Data: Cambridge Analytica, Information Warfare & the 2016 Election of Trump
We continue our conversation with the directors of “The Great Hack,” Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer, as well as former Cambridge Analytica employee Brittany Kaiser and propaganda researcher Emma Briant, about...
Iran’s only female Olympic medalist reportedly defects
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s only female Olympic medalist said she defected from the Islamic Republic in a blistering online letter that describes herself as “one of the millions of...
How The Media Keeps Gaslighting Bernie Sanders
Just a collection of tweets to exemplify the media’s bias against Bernie Sanders. No big, just invert the poll numbers and change one of them:. Misquoting? Misquoting. Sure. Or just not...
Mississippi Voters Will Decide Whether To Legalize Medical Marijuana
Mississippi became the latest state this week to add a medical marijuana question to its 2020 ballot.
Voters there will have the opportunity to decide on Ballot Initiative 65, which, if approved,...
Seattle-Based Marijuana Delivery Service Could Be Using Drones Soon
In an effort to save money on logistical costs, a cannabis company has announced its plans to deliver product to Seattle businesses with drones. The high-flying partnership was publicized last month by GRN Holding Corporation,...
Interview With Albert Hofmann, The Man Who First Synthesized LSD
At the height of World War II, four months after the first artificially created nuclear reaction was released in a pile of uranium ore in Chicago, an accidentally absorbed trace of...
Chicago Airports Have Installed Drop Boxes For Passengers To Get Rid Of Weed
Illinois’ new era of legal weed means travelers passing through Chicago airports don’t need to worry about TSA if they’re holding. But if you don’t feel like taking your pot on...
Cardi B and Offset Give Each Other an Atlanta Mansion for Christmas
Talk about an amazing Christmas gift! Hip-hop artist Cardi B and her husband, the rapper Offset, gave each other a lavish Atlanta mansion, TMZ reported, and gave the world a tour...
These real estate players have raised a bundle for Biden
But the RXR Realty CEO is one of dozens of real estate powerhouses who have raised big money for the former vice president’s 2020 presidential campaign.In a Friday news dump on...
The 2010s: A Decade Of Protests Around The World
2019 has become known as a year of protest. But this year does not exist in isolation: Protests have been emblematic of the entire past decade.
The 2010s began with the Arab...