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Could Russia’s sham election provoke popular unrest?

Russia’s March 17 presidential election is almost certain to go off without a hitch, but given the crazy nature of politics in President Vladimir Putin’s fragile territory, it may come with a surprise or two. What is clearly not surprising is that the dictator was re-elected with an overwhelming majority of the vote. President Putin […]

How to protect your kids and teens from popular cyber scams

When you think of someone getting scammed, what comes to mind? Grandma on the phone? If so, this will probably surprise you. Total money lost by teens to online scams nearly rises 2,500% Victims under the age of 20 suffered a staggering $210 million in losses in 2022 alone. Educating children about the warning signs […]

Guinness and other popular stouts enjoyed around the world

Stout beer is a popular drink in bars, restaurants, and home kitchens around the world. According to the Beer Judge Certification Program, a stout is defined as a “very dark, toasty, bitter, creamy ale.” Due to its often bitter taste, it is not generally considered ideal for first-time beer drinkers. Decoding the effects of beer: […]

Gazala’s, popular NYC restaurant proudly supporting Israel, grapples with cases of vandalism

A popular Upper West Side restaurant that proudly proclaims its support for Israel has been vandalized multiple times, leaving its owner on guard if anyone walks through the door. Ghazala Halabi, a member of Israel’s fervently patriotic Druze community, told Side Dish on Monday that someone had scrawled “Liberate Palestine” in the restaurant’s bathroom. This […]

Pakistan Jails Its Most Popular Politician Imran Khan for 10 Years

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, already imprisoned on corruption charges, was sentenced on Tuesday to an additional 10 years in prison for mishandling security documents. The new conviction was announced just nine days before Pakistan’s general election, which would likely make Mr Khan a front-runner for prime minister if he were not jailed. Khan […]