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For decades, cannabis activists have argued marijuana should be legal. They say the health risks are minimal, there's evidence of therapeutic benefits, and the massive sales revenue is a boon for cities. But despite the popularity of legalizing weed, governments have been slow to take action. (If only they could…
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It's a sad fact that nudity can make people sit up and take notice faster than anything else. Whether it's through disgust, shock, or even lust, the sight of a naked body is an immediate wake-up call, and if harnessed properly, the power of exhibitionism can be exploited for the…
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The ex-girlfriend of murdered rapper XXXTentacion has broken her silence about his death in a series of Instagram posts. The rapper, real name Jahseh Onfroy, 20, was shot dead outside of a motorbike retailer on Monday. According to an emergency dispatch audio picked up by TMZ, the incident is believed…
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This is not a question and it certainly isn't an overstatement: there is nothing better than a World Cup. While plenty of people will argue against this, they are all wrong. The World Cup is an all-encompassing, international competition. It brings people together, it gives us seconds of pure, unadulterated…
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Fans of CW show Riverdale will know that there's never a dull moment on that show. Whether it's Jughead getting beaten within an inch of his life to a bloody pulp, or Cheryl being sent to gay conversion therapy, it's like a rollarcoaster in the fictional town of Riverdale. However, it seems…
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It's a fact that people will do anything to be more healthy. Seriously, all it takes is the fear of gaining a few extra pounds, or some scaremongering headline about rising rates of heart disease and diabetes, for typically-sensible, rational people to throw caution to the wind and endure a…
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Everyday sexual harassment is tragically something that a lot of women are forced to put up with. Whether it's the builder catcalling at you on your way to work, or your boss consistently making lewd jokes at your expense, it's not acceptable and needs to be stopped. But you know…
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Breastfeeding is one of the most natural things in the world, yet it continues to be one of the most controversial topics out there. Should you breastfeed your child? For how long should you nurse them? How long is too long when it comes to breastfeeding? Everyone has their opinions on the…
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Apart from arguing, there's nothing that people on the internet love more than investigating a mystery. Even if it's based around a totally mundane, run-of-the-mill subject, netizens will still to band together to solve something that's bugging them; especially if that something happens to be bad artwork. Now, I'm not…
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Traditionally, height is seen as an advantage. Our world worships long-legged models who strut the catwalk, seeing the world from heights of six feet, and studies have shown that tall people earn more due to their superior intelligence and social skills. If you want to be extra picky about it, even…
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In an attempt to deter illegal immigration, the Trump administration has introduced a new "zero tolerance" policy. The consequences are horrific. According to Politifact, more than 2,000 children have been cruelly separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. This includes families that are seeking asylum from gang warfare and…
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US rapper XXXTentacion, who rose to fame with two consecutive hit albums, was shot dead yesterday afternoon. The 20-year-old was leaving a motorcycle dealership in South Florida on Monday around 4pm when he was approached by two men. XXXTentacion, whose real name is Jahseh Onfroy, was reportedly shot by at least one…
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Some people think cities are dangerous, with all the rampant crime and horrible drivers. But I think it's comforting to be surrounded by so many people. If something bad happens, you can yell for help, and someone will hear you. Sure, they might totally ignore you, but they'll hear you.…
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A young woman from Missouri has been booted out of the United States Air Force after a video of her being racist went viral online. Tabitha Duncan, 20, was a recent Air Force Reserve recruit, but has been informed that she has been released from her duties after the video went…
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Anyone who isn't a doctor can only imagine the stressful life they lead. After all, it's not every job that you literally have people's lives in your hands. However, although medical professionals are wise in the ways of medicine, it's true that many of them could do with some further…
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In her role as First Lady, Melania Trump has always been relatively quiet. Sure, she attends the odd event with President Trump, and last month revealed her "Be Best" campaign for children's well-being, but - in the grand scheme of things - she's often more recognised for staying out of…
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Because of the number of headlines he has generated in the past year or so, it can be hard to remember a time before Donald Trump was President of The United States of America. However, this time did exist and the man that served as president before Trump was Barack…
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The royal wedding was a truly beautiful day. But there was a cloud hanging over it, in the shape of Thomas Markle. In the months before the couple tied the knot, there was intense speculation over whether Meghan's father would be in attendance. Unfortunately for the Suits star, the answer…
