[ad_1] Donald Trump is in legal trouble again. But then, he has been in legal trouble my entire life. Starting with the Nixon Justice Department’s housing discrimination lawsuit against his company back in 1973, Trump had been involved in more than 3,500 legal disputes before he even moved into the White House. Yes, some — such as the complaint against a tenant for not paying rent even though he had — were frivolous, but many,…
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[ad_1] BERLIN (AP) — Assia Gorban was 7 years old when the Germans occupied her hometown of Mogilev-Podolsky in Ukraine. The Jewish girl and her family were first imprisoned in a ghetto on the outskirts of town and later forced onto a cattle car that took them to the Pechora concentration camp in 1941. After a few failed attempts, Gorban, her mother, and younger brother managed to escape in 1942, and spent the rest of…
"Holocaust survivors, descendants join forces on social media"
[ad_1] What does social media have in common with cave drawings, the printing press, and the telephone? They’re all part of an elite group of inventions we celebrate for having revolutionized the very nature of human communication. They were so instrumental in our civilization’s advancement that we think of history as divided into the periods before and after each. For social media, that distinction came in 2003 with the release of Myspace. Although we didn’t…
"How to Disconnect From Social Media"
[ad_1] Sometimes it’s hard to keep track of who’s been cancelled on social media. Most of the time, cancellation stems from very valid critique of a celebrity’s public mistakes. And sometimes a celeb is cancelled for no reason. Here are some celebrity cancellations from the last few years which seem to have really stuck. J.K. Rowling saw a massive downfall in 2020 after repeatedly tweeting anti-trans messaging. (Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic) J.K. Rowling Harry Potter author J.K.…
"Celebrities who’ve been cancelled by social media"