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Twitch Disables Donald Trump's Account
LiteralGrill
Twitch.tv has been making massive moves in the last two days. They removed the PogChamp emote after comments inciting violence from Gootecks, the face of the emote, on Twitter. Now they are looking to be one of the first social media platforms to permanently make it so Donald Trump cannot post content to their website. In the past, Donald Trump has used the channel to broadcast events and ... ...more
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'Swamp king' prehistoric crocodile identified in Australia :
Be_Sophisticated
Scientists in Australia have identified a new species of prehistoric crocodile they have christened the "swamp king." The creature, officially named Paludirex vincenti, measured more than 16 feet (five meters) long and dominated waterways in southeastern Queensland, according to a press release from the University of Queensland (UQ) published Monday. It lived between 5.33 and 2.58 million ... ...more
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Pro-Trump Hobby Lobby Display Sparks Controversy
EnglishMajorLeagues
Hobby Lobby is back in trending social news again, this time with an in-store display that displays an obviously pro-Trump message. Online, many are now boycotting the store, leaving others to wonder why and how it's even still in business. The craft and DIY retailer has been in the news before, mainly for conflicting beliefs regarding LGBTQ rights or access to birth control for female ... ...more
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OnlyFans Users Are Outraged By Actress Bella Thorne And Here's Why
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There has been a huge social movement to validate sex workers as real workers since many people believe the contrary. Sex workers are often shamed for their jobs, but now younger generations are trying to normalize and uphold the sex industry as a professional means of providing for yourself and your family. However, sex workers on the site OnlyFans will now take a significant financial hit ... ...more
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Jacob Blake Alive But Paralyzed After Police Shooting
Nada Alturki
29 year old Jacob Blake was shot 7 times in the back by police on the evening of Sunday, Aug. 22 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. While many presumed him to be deceased after the incident, it was announced that he has in fact survived but is paralyzed from the waist down due to at least one bullet hitting his spinal cord. Multiple surgeries are expected in the future.Jacob Blake was shot while walking ... ...more
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Make $15,000 as Bud Light's 'Chief Meme Officer'
EnglishMajorLeagues
Yes, really.In honor of its new line of hard seltzers, Bud Light is advertising for a 'Chief Meme Officer,' who over the next three months will make $15,000 USD to head up the memesplosion they need to promote the new line. So break out the Photoshop, bust out some great memes, and you could be 15k richer in just a few months."We at Bud Light have created the perfect hard seltzer. It’s ... ...more
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Twitter Is Outraged Over Netflix's Cancelation Of 'I Am Not Okay With This'
Nada Alturki
Fans of the the teen coming-of-age show I Am Not Okay With This are #NotOkayWithThis, as the hashtag is trending all over twitter. The uproar came about after Netflix canceled the show after a mere one season. "We’re disappointed to have to make these decisions due to circumstances created by COVID, and we are grateful to these creators," Netflix said in a statement. Fans are comparing the ... ...more
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AOC to Trump: "Loser has to fund the Post Office"
EnglishMajorLeagues
Just a few months before the 2020 presidential election, and the hits keep coming, along with the personal jabs. The most recent buzz in the political circuit concerns a quote from President Donald Trump in an interview with Fox Business: "AOC was a poor student. I mean, I won't say where she went to school, it doesn't matter. This is not even a smart person, other than she's got a good line ... ...more
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Unbeknownst To You, Your Data Is Being Devastatingly Compromised On Slack
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Last Wednesday, an intrusive Twitter hack forced the social media platform to lock its users out of the site. The privacy breach became a headline at all media outlets, and Twitter’s privacy woes were again, revealed to the fore. But as Twitter investigated the contravention attempt, it discovered that the hacker had not accessed the site directly, rather he had attempted to break in via a ... ...more
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Little Mix Is Coming Up With A New Single, Cryptic Clues Suggest
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Former X Factor Champions, Little Mix, have been leaving out hints about a potential new song, prompting fans to put on their detective hats and decode the baffling clues. For several days now, Little Mix band members have been leaving out cryptic social media posts causing fans to speculate that the British dance-pop quartet is coming up with the new song. While the theory was initially only ... ...more