Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was reportedly assassinated with a chemical known as VX, the deadliest nerve agent ever created. NBC News reported today that the tasteless, colorless, odorless liquid, which is so potent that it has been classified as a weapon of mass destruction by the United Nations, was
During an interview with CNN on Thursday, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called out elected GOP officials who have been using the spate of recent protests as an excuse to avoid holding in-person town hall events. Sanders rebuked GOP lawmakers who voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, yet are now refusing to answer to their
Wage theft has become routine in America, and the increasing prevalence of the predatory practice is costing workers billions of dollars a year. While this widespread problem is detrimental to the economy as a whole, it is particularly disastrous for anyone caught living paycheck to paycheck. Wage theft can be disguised in many different ways,
A proprietarily-inclined artist who made a name for himself creating vividly colorful, large-scale artwork recently drew the ire of his fellow artists and ended up getting himself banned from using the world’s pinkest-pink paint pigment in the process. The colorful controversy began last March when Anish Kapoor decided to pursue a monopoly on the darkest