Friday News Bites: Police Misconduct, Human Rights + More
Greetings, Persephoneers. We have a varied roundup of news stories this week, but still quite a bit about police misconduct. Let’s get started, and we’ll end on an up-note, I promise. The Senate...
View ArticleDispatches from Ladyblogland
Welcome to the ladyblogosphere, where everyone is trying to be the next big thing. Black women are killed by police, too. Bustle On the weak strong female character. The Dissolve This article is now...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Walter Scott Shooting, LGBTQ Laws + More
Happy Friday, unicorns. We’ve got some updates on those “Religious Freedom” bills that keep trying to pop up in different states, some other LGBTQ-related news, and information the Walter Scott...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Loretta Lynch, Calbuco Volcano, SCIENCE! + More
If you need a reason to eat ALL the cheese, then this is the Friday News Bites for you. Let’s get started: SCIENCE! All right, yes, this study was funded by a Danish company that makes dairy products,...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Baltimore, Bernie Sanders + More
Most of this week’s stories are about the Baltimore protests, but we’ve got a few other things to cover, including Bernie Sanders entering the presidential fray and the ways you can help earthquake...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Second Nepal Earthquake, Women on 20s + More
Greetings, all! I’ve been away for a week, and I’m just now catching up on some of the things that have been happening in the U.S. and elsewhere. Sometimes being without the internet for a week makes...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Santa Barbara Oil Spill, Waco Biker Arrests + More
We’ve got a few big stories to mention this week, plus an interesting interview with The Notorious RBG. Let’s get started: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will face the death penalty for his role in the 2013 Boston...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: McKinney Protests, Tony Awards, Obits + More
Greetings, all. We have some notable deaths to cover, some interesting entertainment news, and more, so let’s get started: If you missed it in Karishma’s latest PoC News in America update, McKinney,...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Planned Parenthood Updates, Political Maneuvering + More
Greetings, unicorns, and Happy Friday. This week’s news updates are a little more entertainment-heavy at the end, but first let’s get to this week’s politics and other newsy items: Hackers got into...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: #SpringValleyHigh, Meaty Bits + More
Hello, unicorns. This week’s News Bites have more entertainment stories than usual, but some weeks, maybe we need that. First though, let’s get into more serious matters: After video surfaced of a...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: #BlackLivesMatter, Obituaries, SPACE! + More
Happy New Year, unicorns! I hope you aren’t too hungover for some news today. I took last week off because of Christmas, and who needs grim news on Christmas? Certainly not me; I’ve had enough of that...
View ArticleFriday News Bites: Politics, Alan Rickman, Other Obits + More
Hello, fellow unicorns. I’d say “Happy Friday,” but with the way people are dying this month, it feels strange to do so. Let’s knock wood for all our favorite celebrities and take a look at other news...
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