NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Full News Archive

• Headline: Running While Black: A New Perspective. Impact: As more people felt safe running in predominantly white neighborhoods, a new fitness trend emerged called 'Running While Woke.' This led to a massive influx of overpriced athleisure wear and a surge in 'wellness' influencers claiming to have invented the concept.. Fact: Did you know that running was once considered a sport reserved for the elite? Now, it’s just a way for people to avoid their responsibilities while wearing excessively bright sneakers..
• Headline: The Harrowing Journey of Kolyma Highway. Impact: The remnants of the Road of Bones inspired a blockbuster film franchise about survival and perseverance, leading to an unexpected boom in tourism, complete with Instagram influencers posing dramatically in front of historical ruins.. Fact: Did you know that the Kolyma Highway is not just a road but a cautionary tale? It’s a reminder that sometimes the journey can be more terrifying than the destination..
• Headline: Newsmax, Once a Right-Wing Also-Ran, Is Rising, and Trump Approves. Impact: As Newsmax gained traction, it inadvertently sparked a renaissance of conspiracy theories that led to an underground movement of 'citizen journalists,' who now believe they are the new Founding Fathers of misinformation.. Fact: Did you know that Newsmax's rise is a bit like a bad sequel to a movie nobody wanted? You know it’s going to be a disaster, but you can’t help but watch the train wreck unfold..
• Headline: How Trump Hopes to Use Party Machinery to Retain Control of the G.O.P.. Impact: Trump's maneuvers to retain control of the G.O.P. inadvertently inspired a new political reality show called 'Survivor: Capitol Edition,' where party members compete for relevance in a world that’s rapidly changing.. Fact: Did you know that political parties are like reality shows? You never know who will be voted off the island next, but you can bet it’ll make for some dramatic TV!.