Twitter and Facebook have angered conservative users in recent weeks as prominent conservative activist Candice Owens had her account suspended and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones had multiple media accounts banned. Facebook had also shut down three other pages that they felt “sought to inflame social and political tensions.” The suspensions come on the heels of […]
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The millennial generation, those born between about 1981 and 1996, has been the subject of a lot of press. Millennials differ significantly from their parents in their consumption patterns, particularly when it comes to homeownership. If you’ve been keeping tabs on the housing market in the past few years, you probably are aware that housing […]
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We live in a society where self-medication and self-numbing is rampant. Everyone is attempting to escape themselves through distractions and escapism of all kinds. We become addicted to these distractions that take us away from the present moment, away from reality. These addictions can be towards literally anything – overthinking, negativity, sensory pleasures, mindlessness, television, […]
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Rapper Kanye West has received intense pushback from Hollywood since he first started his Twitter rants this summer about how black Americans should not feel pressured to continue voting for the Democratic Party en masse. West started to question why “unpopular questions” were being punished by a societal “thought police” and stood up for the […]
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A Houston Tex-Mex restaurant was feeling quite proud one night for hosting the Attorney General of the United States at its establishment. El Tiempo Cantina posted that it was an “honor” to serve Jeff Sessions and shared a picture of the owner standing next to him. But that was too much civility for some followers […]
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Only a few days before Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is set to deliver his first address to the Kansas City Fed’s annual Jackson Hole summer gathering, President Trump has made it increasingly clear that he isn’t happy with the Fed continuing to raise interest rates. According to Trump, “I’m not thrilled with his raising of […]
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Federal authorities in California recently arrested a Serbian national in connection with a hacking attack on a San Francisco video game company. Arrested at San Francisco International Airport as he attempted to board a flight to Serbia, Martin Marsich was accused of accessing 25,000 accounts that customers could use to purchase in-game items. Using the […]
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While headlines continue to trumpet the latest events surrounding Michael Cohen and Paul Manafort, the focus on the soap opera that is the Mueller investigation has taken attention away from one of the most important issues confronting the nation, one that is bubbling under the surface and of which most Americans are not even aware. […]
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With the anniversary of the Charlottesville protests approaching and as a fired White House staffer and former “Apprentice” star accused President Trump of racism, Kellyanne Conway hit the airwaves to defend the President’s record. Conway noted that “with respect to men and women of color,” there have been record low unemployment numbers under President Trump […]
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Just days before the Trump administration reinstated snapback sanctions on the Iranian regime and its affiliated businesses, Fox News reported that the Islamic Republic test-fired a ballistic missile for the first time in more than a year. A Fateh-110 short-range ballistic missile was used in a “large-scale naval exercise by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard forces.” And […]
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