Democrats Enter the Online Debate Arena—Finally
Progressive debaters like Destiny and Adam Mockler are challenging conservative dominance in the booming online political debate space.
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Business, Trends
Your Coworker Could Be the Next Brand Star—Here’s Why
From Delta pilots to Portillo’s cashiers, everyday employees are becoming powerful brand ambassadors in a shift toward authentic social media marketing.
Lifestyle, Trends
2025 Halloween Candy Trends Reveal a Nation Craving Comfort
2025’s Halloween candy trends reflect a nation balancing budget concerns with a desire for small, joyful surprises—and a growing demand for inclusive treats.
Trends, World News
Louvre Thieves Used Safety Vests to Hide in Plain Sight
In a $102 million heist at the Louvre, criminals used everyday high-visibility safety vests to blend in—a tactic experts say is increasingly common worldwide.
Sports, Trends
October Baseball Magic: Even Giants Can Fall in the World Series
As the 2025 World Series nears, a reflection on why October baseball captivates fans—even when one team seems destined to win.
Entertainment, Trends
Broadway Actors Strike Deal—But Musicians Could Still Walk Out
Broadway actors have reached a tentative labor agreement, but musicians remain at odds with producers, threatening a strike that could halt performances.
Business, Trends
Young Workers Push Back as Return-to-Office Mandates Disrupt Lives and Livelihoods
Strict return-to-office mandates are disproportionately affecting young employees, forcing them to choose between financial strain, longer commutes, or quitting—sparking a quiet crisis in the modern workplace.
Business, Trends
Smucker’s vs. Trader Joe’s: The $1 Billion Lawsuit Over a Crimped PB&J Sandwich
J.M. Smucker has filed a federal lawsuit against Trader Joe’s, alleging its crustless PB&J sandwiches infringe on Uncrustables trademarks—including the signature crimped edge.
Sports, Trends
WNBA’s Rising Fame Comes With a Toxic Cost: Misinformation, Sexism, and Online Hate
As the WNBA gains record attention, players are facing a surge in online harassment, racist memes, and coordinated disinformation campaigns—highlighting the dark side of fame.
Entertainment, Trends
How ‘Les Misérables’ Defied Critics and Became a 40-Year Global Phenomenon
Despite harsh early reviews, ‘Les Misérables’ has captivated audiences for 40 years with its powerful story, iconic songs, and universal themes of justice and redemption.