Teacher praised for playing video game in class as history lesson
Let’s talk about the A for effort. A middle school teacher is being praised online for using a widely popular historical fiction video game to teach ancient Greek history in an engaging and immersive way. Mahathy, an educator and TikTok sensation, shares many teen videos on his feed, including a clip of himself playing Assassin’s […]
Mexican drag newscaster makes history in conservative, Catholic culture
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Guillermo Barraza buzzes with nervous energy as he watches himself change. As newscasters and makeup staff hustle around Barraza, hands delicately draw stripes of bright pink eyeshadow across her angular face. Federal court again blocks bullfighting in Mexico City as activists and supporters sound the alarm Tonight, in a small studio […]
A history of violence: Examining the conflict in Gaza
The idea of cycles of violence helps us understand long-lasting conflicts. This type of cycle occurs in family and peer conflicts, which are studied by psychologists like myself, and in international relations, where arms races are a classic example. Regardless of scale, the cycle can be diagrammed as follows: A → B → A → […]
AMC Theatres offering $5 tickets for Black History Month
(PIX11) – AMC Theaters is offering $5 tickets to select movies in honor of Black History Month. The $5 Fan Faves program returns this February to give movie fans the opportunity to see movies starring or produced by Black people. Selected films will be screened twice daily at more than 100 AMC properties. Spotify’s tattoo […]
Joe Biden Holds Lowest January Approval Rating in Election Year in History of All Modern Presidents
President Joe Biden’s approval rating in January was the lowest of any election year in the modern polling era, a CNN poll revealed this week, highlighting the president’s deep unpopularity. . Biden’s approval rating is 38%, 5 points lower than former President Trump in January 2020, and 9 points worse than former President Obama during […]
Former CIA employee sentenced to 40 years behind bars for largest data leak in agency’s history
A former CIA employee has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for carrying out the largest data breach in CIA history. The official worked for the CIA from 2012 to 2016 as a software engineer at the Cyber Intelligence Center, officials said. report This was announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the […]
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Target pulls Black History Month product from shelves that mixed up three civil rights icons
Retail giant Target recently confirmed it would remove one of its Black History Month products from its stores after it was discovered that the product misidentified three civil rights leaders. A history-savvy user points out that Target’s Black History Month magnet book confuses three civil rights icons: Webb Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Carter […]
The history of Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil’s weather predictions in the United States
Since 1887, Groundhog Day Favorite American Celebration Seasonal weather forecasts are in the hands of groundhogs. This superstitious ritual began in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. This is where Punxsutawney got his Phil name and his start as a rodent meteorologist. Every year on February 2nd, thousands of spectators Go to a small town and gather at Gobbler’s […]
Former CIA employee sentenced to 40 years in prison for largest data breach in agency history, other charges
Former CIA official Joshua Schulte was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison for the largest data breach in CIA history and other charges. Schulte was charged with espionage, computer hacking, contempt of court, making false statements to the FBI, and child pornography, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). stated in the release. “Joshua […]