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Donald Trump is an American businessman, media personality, and politician who served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021. Known for his real estate empire, reality TV show 'The Apprentice', and controversial political career, Trump remains one of the most polarizing figures in American politics.
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Donald Trump's been president for 530 days, but it feels like 530,000. It seems like every week there's a new spate of scandals and outrageous comments. Trump supporters may be in seventh heaven from all the 'winning,' but for Trump critics, these are dark days. The Muslim ban, the baby…
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Last May, the Trump administration implemented a new "zero-tolerance" immigration policy. At the U.S.-Mexico border, more than 2,000 migrant children were cruelly separated from their parents and placed in prison-like detention centers. This included families crossing the border illegally, as well as asylum seekers, who were not breaking the law.…
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From time to time, we all imagine what the world is going to look like for our great-grandchildren, and all of their descendants. But, chances are, none of us will ever truly know. That is, perhaps, aside from one person called 'Noah', who claims to be a time traveller who…
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After spending a year and a half in office, Donald Trump has definitely made his mark on America. He's arguably been the subject of more sex-based scandals, held responsible for more diplomatic blunders, and certainly experienced more Twitter faux pas than any other serving president in US history, and yet…
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If Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's relationship has been the most heavily scrutinised ever, the former Suits actress' relationship with her father, Thomas Markle, comes in a close second. Whether or not the retired television lighting engineer would come to their nuptials in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on…
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Walmart is the superstore that has everything - employees that don't make a living wage, a reputation for hurting local communities, child labor in foreign countries. (Well, according to critics, anyway.) But you know what? No matter how much you disagree with the company's policies, you can't resist the siren…
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Donald Trump may be renowned for many things, but his writing skills aren't one of them. The tweet-a-minute president has made countless errors in his social media interactions before, and - at this rate - is more likely to go down in history for his inexplicable "covfefe" post than he…
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Donald Trump's zero-tolerance immigration policy, and his administration's increasingly aggressive actions have sparked a renewed push to abolish the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Last week, tens of thousands gathered in cities across the nation to protest the policy that separated thousands of young migrant children from their parents. Like…
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Given the absurdity of some of the things that have happened to the world in 2018, most of us hardly bat an eyelid at the news anymore. Elon Musk is selling flamethrowers? Cool. Donald Trump is trying to forge a friendship with a notorious dictator? Standard. A bunch of people…
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Kanye West hasn't exactly been making headlines for the best reasons lately. He did drop a new album which was well received by critics and fans (even though it was on the short side), but his comments outside of his music caused an uproar online. His support of certain politicians,…
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In the run-up to the 2016 US election, Susan Sarandon received heavy criticism from fans after she refused to support Hillary Clinton as a presidential candidate. She was never pro-Trump, by any means, but her stance was perceived to be anti-feminist by many people, especially women. However, the Thelma and…
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Yesterday, Thursday, June 28th, five people were killed in Annapolis, Maryland, after a man with a shotgun opened fire with a shotgun at the Capital Gazette newsroom. Wendi Winters, Rebecca Smith, Robert Hiaasen, Gerald Fischman and John McNamara all lost their lives during the attack, which is believed to have been carried…
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It wasn't that long ago that going to lectures and seminars meant sitting at your table with a pen and paper to make notes, along with any books you might need for the session. As far as procrastination goes, you could always doodle in the margins of the page or…
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A gunman opened fire at the Capital Gazette newspaper headquarters in Annapolis, Maryland. According to news reports, five people were killed and more than a dozen were injured. The suspect has been apprehended by police and taken into custody. Officials said the suspect is an adult male in his 30’s…
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Celebrities: they're just like us - right? Other than all the money they have, of course. Oh, and the fame. And the constant media attention, I guess. And they don't have to work a 9-5, or take the subway, or compromise on what they're eating for the next week so…
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On Monday, President Trump spoke at a rally in South Carolina, and went on a rant about late night talk show hosts. These shows have always mocked the president, but apparently their jokes have gotten under his skin. He called Jimmy Kimmel "terrible." He referred to Stephen Colbert as "that…
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Over the years, some of the storylines and tangential jokes from The Simpsons have ended up coming to life, to our amazement. Part of it comes from the fact the show has put out over 600 episodes by this point, with more on the way - so they have covered…
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Mira Sorvino won an Academy Award for her role in Mighty Aphrodite, and was totally snubbed for her role in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion. However, she's also an outspoken political activist. She's worked with Amnesty International as their Stop Violence Against Women Campaign spokesperson. From 2009 to 2012,…
