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Yesterday
Leaked footage of Theresa May from Downing Street
It’s been a rough few weeks.
Categories Government Politics
Rudy Giuliani Contradicts Trump on Collusion: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at the president’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, basically admitting that Trump’s campaign might have colluded with Russia.
Categories Fact Check Government Trump Videos
Senator Asks FBI for Perjury Investigation of Kirstjen Nielsen Over Family Separation Statements
“Compelling new evidence has emerged revealing that high-level Department of Homeland Security officials were secretly and actively developing a new policy and …
Categories Fact Check Government Justice Politics
Thursday – January 17, 2019
DNA Discounts – Aeroméxico
To inspire more travelers to visit Mexico, Aeroméxico revealed some surprising information to Americans about their own heritage.
Categories Humor Interesting Thinking Unexpected Videos
Kingfisher Keeping Its Head Perfectly Still While Observing Prey
Steady as a ChickenCam! via Gfycat
Categories Animals Interesting
The Lucky Rabbit Foot Charm – Is Yours Legit?
The belief in North American folklore may originate in the system of African American folk magic known as “hoodoo“. A number of …
Categories Animals Fact Check Interesting Urban Legends
This Is Why MLMs Get Called Cults
Are MLMs a cult? Multi-Level Marketing schemes like Lularoe, Young Living Essential Oils, Doterra, Kyani, Herbalife, and Amway are scams for sure, …
Categories Fact Check Interesting Science Thinking Videos
Wednesday – January 16, 2019
Aides Reveal Trump Wants Out of NATO, a Dream of Putin
New York Times correspondent Helene Cooper joins Lawrence to discuss her latest reporting on President Trump’s private desire to withdraw from NATO, …
Categories Government History Politics Trump Videos
The REAL Reason Cannabis Was Prohibited (Hint: Corporations)
It’s sad to see how much our world has been destroyed over the past 70 years as well as the health & …
Categories Corporations Documentary Fact Check Government History Interesting Videos
Trump Is Losing the Shutdown Fight: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at how it’s becoming clear that President Trump has no way out of the government shutdown he’s …
Categories Fact Check Government Humor Trump
Tuesday – January 15, 2019
Search for Meanings & Distribution of 26 Million Surnames
Forebears have added the ability to map surname distribution across around 20,000 second-level administrative divisions (subregions) in sixty-six countries; from Australia to …
Categories History Interesting
Trump Goes to the Border Amid Shutdown: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump traveling to Texas to make the case for his border wall as the government …
Categories Comedians Fact Check Government
Monday – January 14, 2019
The FBI Investigated Whether Trump Worked for Russia: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at accusations that Trump worked for a foreign government and the federal government’s ongoing shutdown.
Categories Comedy Government Trump
Saturday – January 12, 2019
Kevin Hart When He Was 19 Years Old
Just starting out – and its a great set.
Jimi Hendrix On An Acoustic Guitar
The only 2 known videos of Jimi playing them online. “Apologies for the stopping image in the first half that features ‘Hear …
Categories Documentary Interesting Music
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Debunks Space Myths
Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield helps debunk (and confirm!) some common myths about space. Is there any sound in space? Does space smell …
Categories Fact Check Science Space Videos
First Nuclear Submarine USS Nautilus Secretly Buys “Bar’s Leak”
On June 3, 1958, the USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear submarine, visits Everett and Seattle. In Seattle, crewmen dressed in civilian …
Categories Fact Check History Military Unexpected
Friday – January 11, 2019
Coca-Cola Shaped China’s Efforts To Fight Obesity
The Coca-Cola company exerted strong influence over the way the Chinese government addressed the country’s growing obesity problem, according to a study …
Categories Corporations Food Government
Ryan Reynolds Says Blade: Trinity Is To Thank For Deadpool
Blade: Trinity may not be the most beloved comic book movie adaptation of all time, but fans should appreciate at least one …
Categories Comics Interesting Videos
Why Evangelical Christians Love Israel
Thomas Morton joined a group of born again Christians as they toured the Holy Land and found out the real reason why …
Categories Documentary History Politics Religion
Thursday – January 10, 2019
Oh the Irony
“Never give up. Don’t allow it to happen. If there’s a concrete wall in front of you, go through it, go over …
Trump’s Wall Has Changed a Lot: A Closer Look
Seth Meyers reminded viewers on Wednesday just how many wildly differing price tags President Donald Trump has given for his proposed U.S.-Mexico …
Categories Comedy Fact Check Humor Politics Trump
The Potential RICO Cases Against Trump
Garrett Graff provided an excellent summary in Wired of the 17 Trump-related investigations currently open. A number of those investigative threads could …
Categories Government Politics Trump
“Trans Person Here, Allow Me to Correct that Opinion.” Damn!
There have ALWAYS been people who were gender non-conforming, we have examples going back to the Iron Age(article, and further back to …
Categories Fact Check Gender History Thinking