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