Mack Wilds and Photographer Johnny Nunez Team Up For New Range Of Emojis

Kim Kardashian may have the market cornered when it comes to celebrity emojis, but her reign…

For Women And Minorities, There’s Never Been A Better Time To Be A “Techie”

When Nas announced the “Opportunity Fund” in 2014, in conjunction with Google and New York City-based…

Non-Profit “Sound Affects” Teams With Artists To Fight Cancer

“The Big C” (cancer) is a scary subject. While nearly everyone knows someone who’s suffered from…

More Than Macklemore: How Seattle’s Culture Influences Its Sound

For much of the 90s, the city of Seattle was synonymous with the grunge scene. It…

Seven Steps To Protecting Yourself Against HIV/AIDS

People living with HIV in 2015 are healthier than ever. The advent of better drugs with…

Tired of Treacle? Here Are a Few Non-Corny Valentine’s Day Gifts for Bae.

If you’re anything like me, your gag reflex kicks in whenever a cutesy cupid makes an…

Scarlett Johansson quits Oxfam

Citing a “fundamental difference of opinion,” actress Scarlett Johansson stepped down as ambassador for the humanitarian…

Obesity Risk For Kids Begins Before They Start School

A new study finds that much of a child’s “weight fate” – that is, whether he…

Jailed Ethiopian Journalist Wins “Golden Pen of Freedom Award”

Eskinder Nega, an Ethiopian publisher, journalist and blogger who is serving an 18-year jail sentence under…

Folk Singer/Activist Pete Seeger Dead at 94

The man partially responsible for folk classics like “If I Had a Hammer,” ”Turn, Turn, Turn,” ”Where…