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Kanye West has made some damning statements against Planned Parenthood, accusing the nonprofit organization of using abortion as part of a "black genocide" project. The 43-year-old rapper slammed the reproductive health providers during an interview on Masked Singer presenter Nick Cannon's series, Cannon's Class. West even went as far as…
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Illusionist David Blane has successfully pulled off one of his most dangerous stunts yet - floating thousands of feet above a desert using just balloons. The 47-year-old was strapped into a harness and held onto 52 helium-filled balloons as he rose in the sky above the Arizona desert yesterday (September 2).…
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Per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, became the world's richest woman on Monday, with a net worth of $66.4 billion. The 50-year-old former wife of the Amazon founder overtook L’Oreal SA heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers for the first time to become the world’s 12th richest person.…
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The 2020 presidential race is heating up, and now, Joe Biden has slammed President Trump by saying that he wants to keep America "safe from four more years" of his leadership. The Democratic presidential nominee made the remark during a rare appearance away from his hometown, slamming Trump for his…
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A three-year-old girl in Taiwan has miraculously escaped unharmed after getting caught in the strings of a giant kite and being hoisted high into the air in front of panicking onlookers. As reported by The Guardian, the unbelievable moment occurred at a kite festival in the seaside town of Nanliao,…
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India's former president, Pranab Mukherjee, has died 21 days after it was confirmed that he had tested positive for Covid-19, per the BBC. The publication reports that the 84-year-old was in hospital to have a clot in his brain removed, when it was discovered that he also had the novel…
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It’s an unwritten rule of broadcasting that if you want people to take something seriously, make sure that it isn’t shaped like a penis. Unfortunately for some struggling British meteorologists, this rule was broken this week by an unfortunately shaped cloud languishing over southern England. The heavy rainclouds, which were…
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Tributes are pouring in for Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman following his death at the age of 43. In a statement posted to social media, representatives for the actor said that he was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer in 2016. Despite treatment, it progressed to Stage 4. Boseman never…
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American actor Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43 after a four year battle with colon cancer. The South Carolina-born star passed away at his Los Angeles home last night, his family confirmed in a statement. Posting to social media, Boseman's family revealed that he had in fact…
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A photograph that shows two Salinas City, California Elementary School District students sitting outside of a local Taco Bell in order to capture WiFi and enable them to attend their virtual lessons has gone viral, Daily Dot reports. The picture is being held up as an example of America's 'digital…
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Jacob Blake's father, who is the elder Jacob Blake, has said that he spoke to presidential candidate, Joe Biden, and his Vice President pick, Kamala Harris, for a full hour, and said he found it comforting because it felt as if he were talking to family. On August 23, 29-year-old…
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Actress Milana Vayntrub, who has appeared in hit shows such as This Is Us but is perhaps known best to many as Lily, the friendly employee from AT&T commercials, has spoken out about the sexual harassment she has been subjected to online. Vayntrub played Lily between 2013 to 2016, before…
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A strange moment between Melania Trump and her step-daughter Ivanka at the 2020 Republican National Convention has gone viral on social media. People had a lot to say about the First Lady's expression after Ivanka walked past her on stage at the event that was held on Thursday night (August…
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Per the CDC's guidelines, anybody who has tested positive for COVID-19 - or even suspects that they have it - must isolate for at least two weeks to help prevent the spread of the virus. However, despite the simple instruction, many people have chosen not to follow the rules. Now,…
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Nuclear weapons remain one of the most hotly debated subjects in the modern world: is their protective value outweighed by their potential for devastation? Now, a previously classified video of the world's largest-ever nuclear explosion has been released by Russia's state-run nuclear division ROSATOM. The bomb in question was called Tsar Bomba…
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The lawyer of Jacob Blake has said that he will need a "miracle" to walk again. On the 23rd August, 29-year-old Blake was shot seven times by law enforcement from behind while opening the door of his car in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Police officials were purportedly responding to a "domestic incident".…
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Bette Midler is facing backlash on social media after posting several "xenophobic" tweets about Melania Trump, going as far as to brand the First Lady an "illegal alien". Last night (August 25), Melania took to the stage at the Republican National Convention to deliver a speech calling for husband Donald…
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There have been many innovative and revolutionary developments in the farming industry over the last 200 years, but 2020 proves that we may have peaked. Conservationists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have been working with farmers in Botswana to come up with an ingenious way of protecting…
