- CelebrityGlamour
Katie Hill Lost Her Job in a Flurry of Leaked Nudes and Tabloid Headlines. Now She’s Telling Her Story
The former congresswoman talks rebuilding her life, abuses of power, and Gossip Girl.
- SportsNBC Sports Washington
Orioles broadcasters on Nationals’ tarp situation: ‘This is funny, but it’s not’
Orioles fans and broadcasters had some fun at the Nationals' tarp situation.
- U.S.Miami Herald
Man says he wasn’t allowed into an Arkansas casino because ‘men do not carry purses’
The casino has since apologized.
- BusinessQuartz
The number one reason white men give for not getting involved with diversity and inclusion
It's a seemingly innocuous thought that can wind up having major consequences for equality in the workplace, as a new report from the nonprofit Center for Talent Innovation shows. Researchers from the nonprofit think tank asked white, straight, cisgender men with white-collar jobs in the US about their views on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Far more white men thought that DEI was at least somewhat important (48%), and 42% thought it was very important.
- PoliticsThe Independent
‘I can’t believe they’re really doing it’: Kanye West’s presidential bid supported by Republican operatives in five states
Republican activists and operatives in at least five states have supported Kanye West’s bid for the November presidential election, according to a report by The Washington Post.The report is the latest suggesting Republicans are purposely aiding West’s bid in swing states in the hope that he will take votes away from Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
- CelebrityINSIDER
People are just realizing that both of Rita Ora's parents are white, and now she's being accused of 'blackfishing'
The 29-year-old British singer is Albanian, but has repeatedly worn Black hairstyles, like cornrows and box braids.
- U.S.Storyful
Video 'Oh My God!': Woman Startled as Lightning Strike Obliterates Tree
A Louisiana woman got the fright of her life when a tree near her Morgan City home exploded after it was struck by lightning on August 7.In this home security footage, Sarah Ribardi unsuspectingly steps out onto her doorstep just moments before the blast. A bright flash and a thunderous crack cause Ribardi to duck and quickly retreat inside as the tree explodes, sending splinters flying in every direction.“God was definitely with us!” she wrote on Facebook. “One step closer and [I] would have been seriously injured!”Local media reported several homes and vehicles were damaged in the incident, but no one was injured. Credit: Sarah Ribardi via Storyful
