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Collin Spears, an American blogger,?combined the faces of women around the world?using FaceResearch.org's "online face averager" technology. He approximated the average face of women from 40 different countries.?Though the project wasn't a part...
It’s time for all the smart Alecs and snarks to take a bow. Academics have confirmed what the acid-tongued among us have suspected all along. People who use sarcasm are more creative and psychologically well-adjusted...
Nelson Mandela said:
"There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children."
If that is true, our society has a very dark soul.
Portland, Oregon, like so many American...
Now that winter is swinging into full effect, one Buffalo, N.Y., church is making sure everyone in its community is staying warm by converting an old school bus into a clothing pantry, offering hats, gloves,...
A 52-year-old woman, Karen Lee Batts, was evicted from a senior assisted living facility for non-payment of $338.00. Batts' family says she suffers from schizophrenia.
The facility that evicted Batts was under the management of Cascade Management, Inc....
Norma McCorvey died of heart failure today in Katy, Texas. She was 69. Her grave will undoubtedly be marked with that humble, unassuming name – Norma. Generations from now, women will walk past her without...
815 million people around the world went hungry last year.
This, according to the latest data from the United Nations, is the first increase in global hunger in more than 15 years.
Sweeping initiatives from nations all...
This past year I covered three amazing girls that covered Metallica's "Enter Sandman." As I said before, it was a favorite song of mine in high school, and every time I listen to it I...
It wasn't long after my little boy was born, about ten years ago, at the age of 25, that I found out that I was adopted. I knew a lot of people that were adopted...
We all love life hacks. They make our lives just a little bit easier. They make chores quicker. There are hundreds of ingenious hacks out there. Just Google 'best life hacks' and you won't be...
Tea party conservatives love to "talk the talk", when it comes to following the teachings of Jesus Christ. They memorize chapters of bible verses, most of which they don't understand the context of. They sing,...
Many are aware Meta--the company now formerly known as Facebook--is a refuge for white supremacists, conspiracy theorists, and foreign trolls.
But human traffickers?
Among the complaints former Facebook employee, whistleblower Frances Haugen, filed with the Securities and...
Since the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) demonstrated its monarchical authority over democracy again in December by failing to defend the landmark 1973 Roe versus Wade case that legalized abortion, right-wing states are racing against each...
These are just a few things that were?posted on the Liberal America Facebook page, misspellings and other grammatical errors included, in response to the recent article?"You're an Atheist!!!"
"John 3-16 Jeremiah 29-11"?
"Sorry, but if you don't...
We mustn't discount Russia's influence in the 2016 presidential election, especially since it's now been confirmed Russia officially penetrated several states’ voter rolls, and is gearing up to repeat its success this November.
But Russia did not succeed...
In an effort to make sure that the stories of those slain in the shootings in San Bernardino are remembered, we wanted to profile each of the victims so that you know more about these...
It seems that, once again, the state of Florida is on pace to establish itself as a leader in America's growing authoritarian movement.
Banning schools from teaching anything that might resemble an appreciation for racial diversity...
This week, a museum in Massachusetts is making a strong statement about the importance of diversity in art. The Davis Museum at Wellesley College is omitting all pieces that were made or donated by immigrants until...
Since the inaugural days of the Trump Administration, it’s been clear that they’re not big fans of the arts. The only books Trump knows of, after all, are The Holy Bible and The Art of...
What defines a living treasure?
In compiling this list, I settled on the following criteria. A living treasure is someone who has:
1) demonstrated a lifetime commitment to changing the world for the better;
2) reached a certain...
