President Trump said Saturday that he will name a woman next week to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, signaling a contentious nomination fight during the final weeks of the presidential election. Mr. Trump made the declaration during a rally in North Carolina. He has promised a speedy process and earlier in the
It doesn’t get much more A-list than Serena Williams. The 23-Grand Slam singles winner is an entrepreneur, board member, fashion designer, influencer, and mother to 2-year-old Olympia, who has 600,000 Instagram followers of her own. Williams also suffers from migraines. In August, she spoke about her struggle with the condition as part of a campaign
It is the best of times and the worst of times for sex workers. OnlyFans, Modetize, and other new platforms allow adult entertainers like myself to film, edit, and distribute our content. For the first time in porn history, girls are earning most of the profits. Simultaneously, FOSTA-SESTA is endangering sex workers, and congressman Mark
Detroit Will Breathe, the Motor City’s BLM franchisee, won a hollow victory last week when a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order that bars Detroit police from using certain non-lethal tactics on “peaceful protesters.” Detroit police chief James Craig responded to the TRO with a shrug. It changes nothing, he told reporters, because that’s how his department always
Society doesn’t need to ingest poison to know that poison kills. It’s an established fact. This knowledge is tested, true; and disaster is unavoidable for anyone, who, in defiance of these truths, ingests said poison, while confidently proclaiming: “there is no such thing as absolute truth, so ingest the poison anyway!” The same goes for
Kiss American freedoms goodbye if the Democrats win the 2020 presidential election. The sexually inappropriate “Creepy” Joe Biden, the best candidate the U.S. Democratic Party could muster, tapped the controversial Kamala Harris for his running mate – despite the fact that she has publicly called him a racist. Speaking of race, it isn’t immediately clear
Flashpoint – the South China Sea. The Chinese military continues to make aggressive moves towards Taiwan. This increased Chinese military activity is elevating security concerns over Taiwan’s sovereignty, even in the US. Most recently, a swarm of Chinese fighter jets sliced through Taiwan’s southwest airspace last week. It was the latest in a string of
It is a central dilemma of human life—more urgent, arguably, than the inevitability of suffering and death. I have been brooding and ranting to my students about it for years. It surely troubles us more than ever during this plague-ridden era. Philosophers call it the problem of other minds. I prefer to call it the
A little under a month ago, the Trump administration brokered a massive, historic deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. In what was yet another building block toward an Israeli-Arab alliance, relations were normalized and they are even starting to serve Kosher foods in the UAE now. Commercial flights are happening, but most importantly,
What Is Hard Kombucha, and Is It Healthy? Here’s What Nutritionists Say Below, nutritionists break down the basics of hard kombucha, including how it ranks nutritionally and whether it should be your new happy hour order. What is hard kombucha? You’re probably familiar with kombucha, the fermented drink that’s made from tea (typically green or
