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‘We’re Kinda Lost for Words’

Another day, another influencer finds himself embroiled in a scandal. But this scandal comes not from the drama and scandal-ridden world of TikTok dancers or YouTube beauty gurus, but a more niche and unexpected corner of the internet: namely, the world of hunting and outdoors influencers. The influencer in question is one Tristan James Hamm, […]

US Navy Loosens Personal Cellphone Use in Basic Training

The iPad generation has grown up and joined the Navy. Like many parents across the country who negotiated screen time with their children, the Navy is now allowing recruits allotments of screen time in the (once) device-less crucible of Navy boot camp. Within several weeks, recruits in two divisions “will have limited access to their […]

Landlord Sentenced to Life in Prison for What He Did to Two of His Tenants

On Dec. 8, convicted murderer Chad Allen Reed, 56, of Battle Creek, Michigan, learned his fate. According to WXMI in West Michigan, Reed received two life sentences for the October 2020 slayings of his tenants, 34-year-old Joseph Soule and Soule’s girlfriend, 31-year-old Jaclyn Lepird. Trinity McAllister, Lepird’s sister, applauded the judge’s sentence, which included life […]

Baby Name Trend Could Pose Risks For Kids And Country

In 2013, Katie Hopkins appeared on British TV show “This Morning” and got into a bit of a tussle over children’s names, but now, a decade later, she has been proven, at least somewhat, right. First, she said baby names are getting crazier. True. Second, she said rude children are often named Tyler. Also true. […]

Strange ‘Witch Bottles’ Washing Up on US Beaches

If you see one of these strange looking bottles the next time you’re at the beach, it’s best to keep walking. The green bottles are said to contain concoctions of hair, herbs, local plants, nails and even bodily fluids. According to KXAN-TV, the practice of witch bottles goes back hundreds of years and “have been […]

Is This What the Ancients Witnessed?

For centuries, the mysteries surrounding the structures of Ancient Egyptian have baffled researchers. A new study published in the journal Physical Review Fluids and conducted by a team of scientists at New York University posits that the Egyptian Sphinx may have been created through natural means, rather than through manpower alone. While the exact process undertaken […]