In response to this week’s sit-in protests at two of its offices, Google fired 28 employees, according to an internal memo that The Verge was able to get. Nine workers were suspended on Tuesday before being taken into custody in California and New York. According to CNN, the dismissed workers had participated in demonstrations against…
Amidst growing tensions over pro-Palestinian demonstrations on U.S. campuses, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent remarks have sparked controversy. Netanyahu’s assertion that these protests constitute ‘anti-Semitic mobs’ has drawn sharp criticism, particularly from Bernie Sanders. Taking to Instagram, Sanders delivered a powerful rebuke, directly challenging Netanyahu’s accusations and shedding light on the dire situation in…
Move over farewell tour, because Kiss is back – virtually! The iconic rock band, led by the legendary duo of Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley alongside Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer, has struck a game-changing deal with Pophouse Entertainment Group, the same company behind the groundbreaking ABBA Voyage experience. Kiss, known for their theatrical performances…
Multi-Million Dollar Deals Follow Years of Fight for Justice in Sports Doctor Abuse Scandal In the echoes of the courtroom, where once there was silence, now there is a chorus of voices that refuse to be quieted. These belong to the brave survivors of the Larry Nassar sexual assault scandal, who have endured years of…
On April 24, 2024, Toomaj Salehi (33 years old), an Iranian hip-hop artist who is well-known for his protest songs about Iran’s social problems and the government’s policies, was sentenced to death according to CNN. According to his lawyer, as reported by Iran’s newspaper Sharq, Salehi was convicted on charges related to the 2022-23 “Women,…
German law enforcement officers have arrested three people suspected of covertly working with the Chinese Secret Service to help them get their hands on innovative German technology that China’s military could use for high-performance warships. As announced by German officials on Monday, April 22, 2024, the suspects worked together with an unnamed Chinese secret service…
According to The Cut, Tremaine Emory, designer and founder of premium denim brand Denim Tears and co-founder of the creative collective, No Vacancy Inn, alongside DJ Acycle, was appointed Supreme’s Creative Director in February 2022, when VF Corp made a bid for the brand of just over $2 billion. VF Corp is an American conglomerate…
On Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m., the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 99 held a rally with workers, elected leaders, and community people to advocate for safer working conditions, full-time employment, a living wage, and job dignity for Arizona cannabis workers. On Saturday, in 90-degree weather coinciding with 4/20, approximately two…
In the heart of California, amidst the sun-drenched streets and bustling cities, recent events have unfolded, offering a glimpse into the complexities of life in the Golden State. From the legacy of a controversial figure to the pursuit of justice and the promise of transformation, California’s narrative continues to evolve. Firstly, the passing of O.J….
A horrific video of a man setting himself on fire was captured on tape by cameras positioned outside the Manhattan courtroom where former President Donald Trump was on trial on Friday, April 19, 2024. As stated by NDTV World, “The man, identified as Max Azzarello, who had travelled to New York from Florida, died after…