UPDATE, July 8, 2015: Former Judge for the International Court of Justice at the Hague tells Newsweek that he believes former Vice-President Dick Cheney should and will be tried before the tribunal at the Hague for war crimes. Considered by many the world’s most distinguished living specialist in international human rights law, Thomas Buergenthal served […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) shamed Republicans who “stay up nights” trying to figure out how to give tax breaks to millionaires and billionaires while cutting services such as food stamps and social security. During an interview on MSNBC Tuesday with Al Sharpton, Sanders blamed Republicans for what he called “a very ugly moment in American […]
In a social experiment for a TV documentary 616 people were filmed walking past two young girls, who were left alone in a London shopping center. Seven-year-old Uma Rumsey and her sister, Maya, who’s five, were taken to Victoria Place shopping center, next to Victoria Station. They were left alone separately – but with tight […]
It’s time for a raise. Here’s everything you need to know about minimum wage presented by NPR’s KQED News. These are facts presented using 25 graphics, with sources listed below each image. As Congress again delves into the hotly contested perennial debate over raising the federal minimum wage, a growing number of states and cities […]
Ever since Cheerios struck gold with an ad last year featuring an interracial family, companies have been striving to reach out to families of all kinds. Cheerios even did a follow-up ad you can see here. This new ad from Honey Maid entitled “This Is Wholesome” hits the mark in a big way, using dads […]