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Homophobia

DaBaby’s Apology for Being Homophobic Definitely Has Nothing to Do With Him Losing Tons of Money

The Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, the Governors Ball in New York City, and the Day N Vegas festival all dropped the rapper from their line-ups.
Carter Sherman
8.2.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: August 3, 2021

The moon is in Gemini today.
Annabel Gat
8.2.21
Capitol Riot

A Third Cop Who Served During the Capitol Riot Has Died by Suicide

The Washington Metropolitan Police Department confirmed in a statement that officer Gunther Hashida died on July 29.
Cameron Joseph
8.2.21
Books

Why Did Twitter Verify an Obvious Cormac McCarthy Parody Account?

People really want to believe the 88-year-old author spends his time making jokes online about his publicist.
Josh Terry
8.2.21
Capitol Riot

How the GOP Is Turning Capitol Rioters Into ‘Political Prisoners’

The idea that the January 6 rioters are being jailed for their political beliefs, and not the crimes they committed, is creeping into the mainstream GOP.
Tess Owen
8.2.21
Ecuador

Homemade Grenades Are the Latest Twist in a Bloody Prison Gang War

An ongoing prison war in Ecuador has left over 100 dead this year.
Nathaniel Janowitz
8.2.21
COVID-19

Yet Another Republican Just Compared COVID Restrictions to the Holocaust

“Those who don’t KNOW history, are doomed to repeat it,” wrote a man who apparently doesn't know history.
Paul Blest
8.2.21
electric vehicles

Electric Vehicle Subreddit Goes Ballistic Over Poor Charging Etiquette

A thorny ethical issue divides electric vehicle owners: is it ever OK to unplug another car to plug in your own?
Aaron Gordon
8.2.21
Wildfire

Turkey Is Battling Its Worst Wildfires in Decades and the Photos Are Apocalyptic

At least eight people have died in fires in Turkey, as authorities in the region warn anticipated record temperatures this week will keep the threat of further fires in place in August.
Mitchell Prothero
8.2.21
Tech

Warhammer 40k Fans in Revolt Over 'Zero Tolerance' Fan Animation Policy

The company behind Warhammer 40K has a new policy regarding fan-animations that has creators worried and fans angry.
Matthew Gault
8.2.21
Drugs

Faulty Drug Tests Are Finding K2 in Prisoners’ Mail, Lawsuit Alleges

As a result, prisoners are allegedly being given solitary confinement, losing visitation privileges, or facing other punishments.
Emma Ockerman
8.2.21
Catholic Church

This Bishop Just Admitted His Diocese Covered Up Sexual Abuse of Kids for Decades

The former bishop of Albany said priests accused of sexual abuse were sent for “counseling and treatment.”
Carter Sherman
8.2.21
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