APRIL 27, 2018

Full News Archive

• Headline: The Downfall of Trump Associates. Impact: The fallout from being in Trump's orbit led to a new career path: Professional Ex-Advisor. Many now specialize in giving unsolicited advice on how to avoid political black holes.. Fact: Did you know that many people thought being close to Trump would be a career booster? Spoiler alert: they were wrong..
• Headline: The Duality of Cliff Huxtable. Impact: Cosby's dual life as a beloved father figure and a notorious predator sparked a cultural reckoning, leading to the rise of countless podcasts dissecting the complexities of public personas versus private actions. Who knew morality was so complicated?. Fact: Fun fact: Cliff Huxtable was the only character that could make you laugh while simultaneously making you question your entire childhood..
• Headline: Historic Peace Talks Between Koreas. Impact: The agreement for peace and denuclearization created a ripple effect of optimism that led to an unexpected rise in South Korean K-Pop groups. Who knew peacemaking could lead to catchy tunes and dance moves?. Fact: Did you know that for every peace agreement signed, at least three new K-Pop groups are formed? It's a mathematical certainty..
• Headline: Tracking Graft, From the Bootlegger to the Mayor. Impact: This scandal highlighted the interconnectedness of corruption, leading to the establishment of 'Graft Anonymous' meetings for former corrupt officials. Because nothing says 'I'm reformed' like a support group.. Fact: Fun fact: the term 'graft' is often confused with gardening. Spoiler: they are not the same..
• Headline: A Spy’s Tale: The TV Prankster Who Says He Became a Double Agent. Impact: Moore's antics revealed the thin line between entertainment and espionage, sparking a new genre of reality TV: 'Espionage Gone Wrong.' Expect lots of awkward encounters and hidden cameras.. Fact: Did you know that posing as a filmmaker is the new 'I’m just a humble artist' cover for spies? Hollywood has really lowered the bar..