If you've managed to get through the whole of Monday without being driven into a white-hot rage, don't worry, I've got your back: the owner of an unlicensed daycare has… Read the rest of the article: Daycare owner sent to prison for drugging tots so she could tan and hit the gym

As a species, we've got a long history of being shitty to one another for no other reason than skin color. White folks, myself included, have arguably earned the right… Read the rest of the article: National Geographic calls itself to task for its racist past

My wife and I love Shakey Graves. Love. Him. His music is in constant rotation in our motorhome, no matter whether we're parked or on the move. He fills our… Read the rest of the article: You should listen to more Shakey Graves

Working as a housekeeper at a hotel is a disgusting, thankless job.

Viola Desmond was the badass mother of the Canadian civil rights movement. Born in 1914 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, she grew up in the predominately pale-faced province avoiding notoriety until… Read the rest of the article: Meet the mother of the Canadian civil rights movement

A war hero who saved American lives under fire deserves the best care our government can muster. It's the very least they deserve for bravely serving overseas. Unfortunately, not all… Read the rest of the article: U.S. Army war dogs deserve better than to be neglected or put down after their tour of duty is finished

In a country that has so much, it should be a crime to leave the less fortunate with so little. But it isn't, so here we are: As part of… Read the rest of the article: Alabama is home to the worst poverty in the developed world

Whaling isn't as cool as it used to be, and it's far from necessary. Many of the products we used to make from whale carcasses, such as lamp oil or… Read the rest of the article: Norway increased its whaling quota for no good reason

According to The Hill, a Florida middle school teacher who moonlighted as a hate-spewing white nationalist podcast host has been removed from the classroom by the school board she worked… Read the rest of the article: Teacher who hosts white supremacist podcast suspended

According to Engadget, America's futurist military think tank, DARPA, wants to figure out the means to slow down the biological functions of the human body to provide more time for… Read the rest of the article: DARPA wants to slow down the human body to save lives

Storm Emma, a massive weather system that brought bitter cold and snow to the U.K. this past week did a lot of damage to power grids, forced the closure of… Read the rest of the article: U.K. winter storm kills thousands of starfish

Traveling by air is thirsty work.

We don't hear as much about ISIS as we used to, but the fight against their particular brand on evil is still being waged. In Syria, for example, a Kurdish… Read the rest of the article: American fighting ISIS returns home to have gunshot wound patched up in Chicago

Earlier this month, I was lucky enough to get my hands on a Pocket Sprite – a $55 piece of game emulation hardware that fits in the palm of your… Read the rest of the article: The Pocket Sprite's a game console that's small enough to fit on your keychain

Equifax, a company that specializes in disseminating unsecured user information, upped its game. Despite having already loosed the personal data of around 143 million people into the wild, Equifax still… Read the rest of the article: Data of 2.4 million more Equifax customers leaked

I've been transparent about it elsewhere online, but I'll say it again here: my last career left me with a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (you can drop the 'D' from… Read the rest of the article: This special forces veteran is rowing across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness of PTS(D) and needs your help to do it

As anyone who travels frequently by bus, plane or train can tell you, important service announcements are best when they're utterly incomprehensible: being able to hear and understand that your… Read the rest of the article: Learn to speak like a New York City subway conductor

I've lived my whole life as a pale, red headed fella. So, I say this, with authority: white people are dicks. According to Smithsonian.com, white pioneers and archeologists in the… Read the rest of the article: The 'mystery' of who built the earthen mounds in the Midwest was nothing but white dude propaganda

Chock up another one for the women and men who work in Antarctica. Not only do they spent months on end slugging away for the betterment of humankind, they also… Read the rest of the article: Scientists in Antarctica watch the movie that inspired The Thing, every year.

Being a despot sucks. International sanctions keep you from being able to import Game of Thrones DVDs or yellow cake uranium. No one ever tells you that there's food on… Read the rest of the article: North Korean rulers attempted to enter the west using Brazilian passports