British musician Eric Clapton apparently tried to give $5,000 to Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s presidential campaign. But that sum was over the legal limit, and foreigners can’t donate to US campaigns — so they refunded it. Like Kennedy, Clapton has…
A salon in Michigan is facing backlash after announcing it wouldn’t serve all LGBTQ+ people. Studio 8 Hair Lab received an onslaught of negative reviews following the since-deleted post. Co-owner Christine Geiger said on Facebook she only takes issue with…
9 Democrats voted for an amendment to block “race-based theories” from schools run by the military. GOP Rep. Chip Roy gloated that those Democrats were “feeling heat from their own constituents.” Rep. Jake Auchincloss, who represents a solidly-Democratic district, called…
Civil rights groups warn that Threads will “become as toxic as Twitter” without better moderation. In a letter, the groups urged Mark Zuckerberg to implement more rigorous moderation standards. They said hateful speech and disinformation has already been rising on…
Inflation came in just right in June, and it means stocks are in the “ideal environment,” Jeremy Siegel said. The markets guru pointed to resilience in the economy despite the Fed’s aggressive tightening efforts. Still, a recession isn’t completely out…
US economic sanctions have spawned something of a global backlash, in the form of the dedollarization movement. This was anticipated as early as 2019, by an expert who warned the weaponization of the dollar could have serious consequences for the…
Holcim and the Norman Foster Foundation created a concrete tiny home to house people who have been displaced. The home was built using materials like rollable, low-carbon concrete and recycled materials. When it’s no longer needed, these materials can be…
Tesla sells four electric vehicles. The Model X SUV is the biggest and most expensive. Here’s what to know about Tesla’s Model X, including specs, prices, and pictures. LoadingSomething is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in…
Over a period of 50 years, Nissim Kahlon chiseled a sprawling cave home out of sandstone cliffs in Herzliya, Israel. Kahlon’s cliffside home as viewed from above the Mediterranean Sea. AP Photo/Ariel Schalit The cave home is almost like a…
Russia has been imprisoning Ukrainian civilians since the early months of the invasion. A document shows that Moscow plans to build 25 more prison camps in Ukraine by 2026, per AP. War analysts previously noted how Russia is prepared for…
