The 23 seasons of the iconic animated television show South Park are now available to stream on HBO Max, but there are five episodes in particular that are not on the streaming platform due to their controversial nature. Here we explain why and which you will not find in the …
Read More »Fair and charming: a skin lightening cream changes brand, but the prejudice remains
Image copyright fake pictures Consumer giant Unilever says it will rename its cream to lighten the best-selling Fair and Lovely skin and remove the word “fair” from its name. While the news has been well received, activists say the measure does not go far enough, and in India demand for …
Read More »Historic Arctic heat wave roasting Siberia
“Only rain can put out these fires,” said Chukrov. “This year, we have no rain.” The tundra is also on fire just outside Russkoye Ustye, said the village chief, Mr. Portnyagin. The settlement is one of the best-known outposts in Russia because ethnic Russians settled there, near the coast of …
Read More »Assault near Wisconsin protests investigated as hate crime
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – An assault on a biracial woman in Madison was being investigated as a hate crime after the woman told police she was burned by a lighter liquid thrown on her and ignited by a white man, a few blocks from violence. protests at the state Capitol. …
Read More »Packed bars serve new rounds of COVID contagion
As states ease their blockages, the bars are emerging as fertile breeding grounds for the coronavirus. They create a risky cocktail of narrow neighborhoods, young adults unafraid of illness, and, in some cases, homeowners who do not impose crowd limits and social distancing rules. Public health authorities have identified the …
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