The Statue Of Liberty Went Dark #DayWithoutAWoman

For more than an hour Tuesday night, a cloak of darkness covered Lady Liberty. Some of the lights that normally illuminate the statue went off before 11 p.m., leaving only her still-lit torch and crown visible to most in New York Harbor.

As one Twitter post opined, the…

08 Mar 8:27 AM 0 Read More...

Nike Releases Hijab For Female Muslim Athletes

Nike has taken another step into the lucrative Islamic clothing market by unveiling a hijab designed for female Muslim athletes.

The product, which has been in development for a year, was tested by athletes including figure skater Zahra Lari.

The pull-on hijab is made of light, stretchy fabric that…

08 Mar 7:33 AM 0 Read More...

Wikileaks Says The CIA Is Using Your TV to Watch You!

The latest release from WikiLeaks detailing how the CIA has allegedly stockpiled a plethora of tools to hack a variety of everyday devices – from phones, to televisions to cars – is a stark reminder about the fragile state of Internet security. The US government has amassed extraordinary hacking powers largely in…

07 Mar 10:39 PM 0 Read More...

Dirk Welcome To The 30K Club

Dirk Nowitzki ducked his head into a mob of teammates, with Dallas owner Mark Cuban clutching the side of his jersey before the Mavericks superstar found coach Rick Carlisle for a hug.
The celebration of 30,000 points came a lot faster than most would have imagined – except maybe the…

07 Mar 8:45 PM 0 Read More...

Chance The Rapper is Gonna Save Chicago By His Damn Self

Chance the Rapper’s made an intervention into Chicago Public Schools’ funding crisis when the Grammy-winner presented a $1 million check to city schools and urged Gov. Bruce Rauner to use his executive powers to help the nation’s third-largest district.
The Republican governor, a former venture capitalist…

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