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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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For decades now, the totalitarian country of North Korea has been closed off to the rest of the world. Very few people ever come in, and even fewer come out. For this reason, information about the state is scarce, and anyone who does manage to defect from the regime is…
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Since assuming the role of President at the beginning of this year, Donald Trump has taken a particularly hard line on immigration policies. Not only did he implement a "Muslim ban" (a subject he has attempted to skirt around on several occasions), he also put an end to DACA -…
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It's fair to say that Taylor Swift has a pretty huge and varied fanbase, comprising of millions of people from various demographics. It doesn't matter if you're black or white, Asian or Latino, gay or straight, rich or poor: you can still love her music. Recently, Taylor's reputation has taken…
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2017 has been a year of strained alliances. Between the US and the UK's "special relationship" suddenly looking not so "special", and the entire world's increasingly tense relationship with North Korea, it's apparent that international relations are at an all-time low. And it doesn't look like it's going to improve…
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In November 2017, North Korean state media sentenced United States President Donald Trump to death. After taking offence to his comments that leader Kim Jong-un was "short and fat" and a "cruel leader", an editorial in the ruling party newspaper Rodong Sinmun responded by writing: "The worst crime for which he…
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While you'd expect the 45th President of the United States to stay in the headlines, you wouldn't expect them to dominate headlines with reports of his misguided thumb-war against the world writ large, a pursuit which hilariously culminated in the now-infamous term "covfefe". Certainly, as I have often joked: while little is…
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For those of us normal folk who aren't particularly invested on politics, you can swim on by happily; paying little attention to mass media, and remaining oblivious to real change, (financial or otherwise) until it slaps you in the face with something like bedroom tax, or a political manoeuvre that…
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Tensions between North Korea and the United States (as well as the rest of the world) have only intensified during 2017. But if you thought that maybe we would catch a break from the often inflammatory comments made by the military superpowers over the Christmas period, unfortunately, you'd be wrong.…
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Trophy hunting is one of the least divisive issues of our time. It's only a small minority of people who would argue that it's acceptable behaviour. Sure, I can see the attraction. There's adrenaline, ego, ownership and even family traditions and cultural identity. However, for most people, none of these…
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Brave, billionaire businessman or bemusing, blonde bigot? Donald Trump has split opinion around the world and continues to do so as he pontificates over which type of wall he would actually like to cut Mexico off with and which one of Obama's bills he would like to reverse next. The…
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With a 20+ year career under his belt, it's probably safe to say that Eminem knows what he's doing when it comes to music. His first big success came in 1999 with The Slim Shady LP, which made Marshall Mathers a household name across America. The most popular track on…
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For months, Khloé Kardashian dropped clues that she was pregnant on social media. She posted pictures carefully cropped above the belly. In the background of one photo, fans spotted a full-body pillow, which women are known to use specifically for pregnancy. And she posted the Instagram comment "Hey daddy," with…
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If there's one thing we know about Donald Trump, it's that he loves a good conspiracy theory. And who can blame him? Any sign that we have uncovered a surreptitious or covert scheme not intended for our ears is always thrilling, and we as a society adore speculating over them.…
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In the last year, the tensions between North Korea and the USA (and, to a wider extent, the rest of the western world) have reached an all-time high. The country has fired 23 missiles during 16 tests since February, with some of the most recent ones being nuclear ICBMs (Intercontinental Ballistic…
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It's safe to say that Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are not BFF's. At rallies, he called her "Crooked Hillary," and led the crowd in a chant to "Lock her up!" He mocked her physical health, saying she didn't "have the stamina to be president." He retweeted a gif where…
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This morning an Amtrak train derailed in DuPont, Washington. It was traveling 80 miles an hour when its 13 cars plummeted from the highway overpass directly onto rush hour traffic. Six people have been reported dead, and 80 people have been taken to the hospital for various injuries. The train…
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Whatever you think about pornography, it does reveal humankind's deepest darkest secrets, in ways often funny, sometimes interesting, and mostly disturbing. And when a website gets as monumentally big as Pornhub, they have an astounding amount of data to work with. As one of the world's most popular free porn sites,…
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The snooze button is either the best or worst thing ever invented. On one hand, it enables you to stay in bed that little bit longer, milking your sleep for every last second you can get. But, on the other hand, it makes you continuously late and is probably the worst…
