On Monday, Jennifer Lopez played attentive girlfriend to her beau, Alex Rodriguez, as the couple headed to the Jimmy Kimmel Live! Hollywood studios for the former all-star athlete’s late-night appearance. And while J.Lo may have been second fiddle for the day, she ensured all eyes were on her in an emerald green number, which hugged her hourglass figure in all […]
Read MoreThere’s no denying that 2017 was good to Gwen Stefani. The singer lived her best life in the spotlight all year long, from indulging in seemingly constant PDA with her boyfriend Blake Shelton to releasing a hit holiday album and stepping out in more sparkly dresses than we could count. But Stefani is just like […]
Read MorePope Francis’ two-day visit to Ireland on August 25-26th comes at a time when people need hope. The Irish Church has been devastated by the abuse scandals, which have never been properly dealt with. The victims and survivors of church abuse have told their stories and knocked on church doors trying to get a hearing. […]
Read MoreTo reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person. . . . — Preamble to Charter of the United Nations The good news is that, as of this writing, there is no talk of the Chinese imposing reciprocal sanctions on the United States. According to a report in […]
Read MoreAround two dozen right-wing Israeli settler youth were recorded on video taunting relatives of Ali Saad Dawabsheh, the 18-month-old Palestinian toddler murdered along with his parents in a July 2015 arson attack. The Times of Israel reports the extremists chanted “Ali is burned, where is Ali, Ali is on the grill” as Hussein Dawabsheh, Ali’s grandfather, and Nasr […]
Read MoreWhat are the political implications of meeting the established human right for everyone to enjoy an adequate standard of living? In short, it necessitates a redistribution of wealth and resources on an unprecedented scale, which is why activists should resurrect the United Nations’ radical vision for achieving Article 25. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is […]
Read MorePress TV said emergency and evaluation teams are operating and Red Crescent teams have been dispatched to the area. ### The tremor struck at around 2:00 a.m. local time (5:30 p.m ET Thursday) in Iran’s East Azerbaijan Province and there have been more than 50 aftershocks, Press TV said. It added that buildings in the […]
Read MoreFour protesters were killed in Baghdad on Saturday after Iraqi Security Forces pushed back hundreds of protesters and burnt several tents that were being used for an overnight sit-in, according to Iraqi activists. ### Teargas and live ammunition was used by Iraqi security forces in the al Khalani commercial area, about 1 kilometer from Tahrir […]
Read MoreClick:postpartum hair loss After defeating two last-minute amendments by ultra-hawkish Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) that would have completely gutted the measure, the Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly passed Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) resolution to end U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia’s years-long assault on Yemen by a bipartisan vote of 56-41. The vote—which marks the first […]
Read MorePraise be! Congratulations are in order for Alexis Bledel. On Sunday, the actress nabbed an Emmy for “Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series” for her turn as Ofglen in The Handmaid’s Tale at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Bledel’s guest-starring performance in the dystopian Hulu series was so well-received that she’s slated to return as a […]
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