Katie Collom
Robin Thicke's Twitter Q&A Goes Horribly Awry, Users Call Singer Out for Misogyny
| Katie Collom | | Jul 01, 2014 03:07 AM EDT |
Users took to Twitter recently to question Robin Thicke on his misogynistic behavior and his public manipulation of ex Paula Patton.
Former Tinder Exec Sues for Sexual Harassment, Discrimination
| Katie Collom | | Jul 01, 2014 02:43 AM EDT |
Former Tinder executive Whitney Wolfe is suing the company for supposed sexual harassment and discrimination after she was called a "whore" in front of other employees by co-founder Justin Mateen.
Hangzhou Opens First Private Museum
| Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 03:27 AM EDT |
Hangzhou now has bragging rights to its own private museum in the form of the T Museum which opened in the city earlier this month.
Hillary Clinton's Memoir 'Hard Choices' Banned in China
| Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 02:24 AM EDT |
Hillary Clinton's memoir 'Hard Choices', which details her experiences as secretary of state, has been banned in China due to Clinton exhibiting a critical outlook of the country in her writing.
Floor Collapses in Katy, Texas, 36 Hospitalized
| Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 12:59 AM EDT |
A religious gathering of around 125 people resulted in the floor of an apartment collapsing on Thursday, sending around three dozen injured people to the hospital.
Beyoncé and Jay Z Reveal Secret Wedding Video at Joint Concert
| Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 12:39 AM EDT |
Beyoncé and Jay Z showed a video montage of the couple's 2008 wedding at their opening concert in Miami on Wednesday. The two stars are kicking off their joint 'On the Run' tour.
Texas-based Art Appraiser Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Ivory into China
| Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 12:20 AM EDT |
Texas-based art appraiser Ning Qiu plead guilty on Tuesday to participating in the smuggling of rhinoceros horns and elephant ivory to China.
Matt Lauer Asks GM CEO 'Sexist' Question
| Katie Collom | | Jun 27, 2014 12:05 AM EDT |
Matt Lauer, a TV anchor for the Today Show, faced internet outrage on Thursday after he asked GM's first female CEO how she balanced being both a good mother and a good CEO.
Woman Asks 25 Countries to Photoshop Her Face in Study to Reveal Global Beauty Standards
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 11:20 PM EDT |
An American journalist sent an image of herself to 40 people in 25 different countries with the request: 'Make me look beautiful.' She hoped to reveal how beauty aesthetics vary from country to country and culture to culture.
Feminist Apparel Company Comes Under Fire from Feminists
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 11:19 PM EDT |
Philadelphia-based company Feminist Apparel, which is known for selling t-shirts with pro-feminist slogans, has come under fire lately, not only due to the issue of copyright laws, but regarding the company's business structure. Many feminists believe the company doesn't properly empower the women who work for it and instead gives the power to Alan Martofel, the business owner.
Al-Qaeda Propaganda Video Undermines Obama Drone Strike Memo
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 11:04 PM EDT |
A video released by al-Qaeda on Saturday undermines the Obama administration's drone memo in which the death of U.S. citizen Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen was justified due to U.S. intelligence believing him to be responsible for attempted terrorist attacks against the US. The video instead gives credit to former Guantanamo Bay detainee Said al-Shihri.
Obama Asks for $500 Million to Fund Syrian Rebels
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 10:49 PM EDT |
Obama asked Congress for $500 million worth of funding in order to arm and train what he termed as "moderate" Syrian opposition forces.
Nigerian Pop Star Offers Virginity to Boko Haram in Exchange for Kidnapped Girls
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 07:52 AM EDT |
23-year-old Nigerian pop star Adokiye said she would willingly take the place of the 276 girls who were kidnapped by the Boko Haram.
Ancient Iraqi Temple Featured in 'The Exorcist' Falls into ISIS Hands
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 07:35 AM EDT |
The ancient, pre-Christian temple which is featured in the opening scene of the 1973 horror film "The Exorcist" has fallen into ISIS militant hands, reports state. The incident fosters rising concerns that the extremist group will destroy valuable ancient artifacts.
Australian Arrested During Protest in Malaysia Could Face 2-Year Prison Sentence
| Katie Collom | | Jun 26, 2014 07:24 AM EDT |
A Sydney-based activist who was arrested for protesting the rare earth mining by Lynas Corporation could face up to two years in prison in Malaysia.
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