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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. The first African American president, he's known for the Affordable Care Act, climate change initiatives, and his eloquent speaking style.
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As we cross the halfway point of Donald Trump's presidency, you've probably picked up on the First Law of Trumpodynamics: For every Trump action, there is an Trump tweet criticizing that action. For example, after winning the 2016 election, Trump tweeted, "Just had a very open and successful presidential election.…
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When it comes to giving people a good scare, there aren't many men more qualified than Stephen King. The author has sold more than 350 million copies of his books, and they have been adapted into a myriad of stunning feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books. In short, he's…
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Richard Overton, who was the oldest man in the United States, passed away on Thursday at the age of 112. The death was confirmed by family member Shirley Overton, who revealed he had been in hospital battling pneumonia. Overton was also the oldest living World War II veteran in the…
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Hey everyone, Christmas is almost here, so let's all join in with a classic song: He's making a list, checking it twice, gonna find out who's naughty or nice, Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, is coming to tooooown. Ok, so that's not *quite* how the original goes,…
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Cast your minds back almost two years ago, to January 20th, 2017. Donald Trump had won the election two months prior, and the day had finally come for him to be officially inaugurated. The weather was miserable, the turnout was disappointing (unless you ask Trump, who probably thought it was…
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Every US president has their secrets - and it seems George H.W. Bush had a heartwarming one that he kept under wraps for more than a decade. Almost a month after his death, it's been revealed that the American leader secretly sponsored a Pilipino child named Timothy for 10 years. According…
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On Wednesday, all the living former presidents and former first ladies attended the funeral of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. The guests also included President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, which made for a pretty awkward photo: The tweeter-in-chief sitting in a row…
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President Donald Trump famously promised to “drain the swamp” in Washington DC, removing corrupt politicians in order to make America great again. Along with his unusual credentials for a politician in the country’s highest office, Trump also brought with him an entirely new way of thinking. He had repeatedly questioned…
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It's almost Thanksgiving, when American families gather together for an epic feast and try not to talk about politics. (And usually fail once the wine starts flowing.) Or, if you've living far away from your family, you gather for pals for 'Friendsgiving' and give cooking an epic feast your best…
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In 2013, everyone's favorite superhero wasn't Spider-Man, Superman or Wolverine. It was Batkid, aka mild-mannered 5-year-old, Miles Scott. Miles suffered from leukemia and told the Make-A-Wish foundation he wanted to be Batman for a day. The organization began arranging an incredible experience, where Miles would join 'Batman' for a crime-fighting adventure…
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Everyone knows that a meeting with the royals goes hand-in-hand with certain rules. One person who didn't seem to give a damn about these though? Michelle Obama. During a 2009 reception, the then-First Lady threw the rulebook out of the window, going in to hug Queen Elizabeth II. The breach of royal…
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Younger generations know Ice Cube as the star of comedies like 21 Jump Street and family-friendly fare like Are We There Yet? However, in the 1980's, he was one of the scariest gangsta rappers in America. As a member of the groundbreaking group N.W.A., he attacked police brutality and the…
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After Barack Obama was elected president, Donald Trump promoted the absurd conspiracy theory that he wasn't born in the United States. Of course, as stated on Obama's short-form birth certificate, he was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii. However, 'birthers' believe that certificate is a forgery, and he…
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From the outside, Michelle and Barack Obama have it all. An eight-year run in the White House, two successful careers, two beautiful daughters and a loving marriage. However, Michelle is here to let you know that nothing is ever as perfect as it seems. In a new interview with Good…
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Cesar Sayoc, 56, is accused of sending 14 pipe bombs in the mail to prominent Democratic figures, including the Clintons, the Obamas, Joe Biden, billionaire George Soros and actor Robert De Niro. President Trump frequently attacks these figures at his rallies, and on social media, so you will not be…
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Just two days after a bomb scare at the home of billionaire philanthropist George Soros, another similar package containing explosive materials has been intercepted at the home of Hillary and Bill Clinton - and addressed to Hillary, police have confirmed. Both homes are located in Westchester county, and the similarity…
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Celebrity survivalist Bear Grylls has made a career out of doing many disgusting things in order to show viewers how to survive in the wild. Some of these questionable practices include drinking his own urine out of a snakeskin, sleeping in an inside-out sheep carcass in order to escape the…
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By this point, the writers of The Simpsons are just oracles, right? The cartoon comedy has accurately predicted so many major things, that gone are the days where we could put it down to lucky guesses. It's official: Matt Groening and his co-workers are prophets, we are all their loyal…
