One Tennessee Lawmaker Thinks a Statue of Dolly Parton Would Be a Perfect Replacement for a Confederate General
You might remember a few years ago, when pulling down statues erected to Confederate war heroes was all the rage. Sadly, people have moved onto other ventures, leaving many monuments to the Confederacy still standing like they contributed positively to history and deserve to be remembered. One Tennessee lawmaker, though, hasn’t forgotten – and he...
Woman Perfectly Describes Just How Impossible It Is to Pay Off Student Loans
If you’re one of the 44 million Americans who has student loan debt, the mere mention of the phrase “student loans” is probably enough to send you into a panic. The loans, which can be the only way for some people to afford higher education, often wind up being incredibly difficult to get pay off...
7 of the Hardest Countries for Americans to Visit
As Americans, we’re fortunate to be able to travel most of the globe with minimal restrictions. That said, there are some spots that are less-than-welcoming to people from the States (sometimes, understandably so). Just a warning: you might want to think twice before attempting to stamp your passports in these 7 countries. 7. Iran https://www.instagram.com/p/B6iuLn0B7Dm/...
People on Reddit Share What They Think Are the Toxic Ideas Spread by Reddit
Reddit can be a great place to connect with people and to learn about different topics, but let’s face the facts: there are a lot of people out there with dangerous ideas that spread like wildfire on the Internet. That’s why it’s important to find your news from reputable sources…which can definitely be hard to...
Economists Say That Forgiving Student Debt Could Significantly Boost the Economy
I don’t know if anyone in high places will take these recommendations seriously, but a headline like this is probably music to the ears of the millions of people out there are struggling to pay off their student loans. Although different politicians have different ideas and plans about how much student loan debt they would...
Germany Will Now Fine Parents $2,750 If They Don’t Vaccinate Their Kids
The whole anti-vaccination craze continues to be an issue across the world and in the United States, but one country is taking a stand against parents who decide not to give their kids crucial vaccines that fight off potentially deadly diseases. In Germany, the parliament recently voted to make measles vaccinations for children compulsory, and...
Austrian Town Is So Sick of Nazis Visiting Hitler’s Birthplace That They’re Turning It into a Police Station
In a small Austrian town on the border of Germany sits a structure with a notorious past. It was here, in a nondescript building downtown called the Braunau am Inn, that Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5QQYZzHned/ The building has been used as a school and a library over the years, but...