Dry January might be be required to recover from the excesses of the holidays, but a whole new year beckons with more successes, milestones, and achievements, perhaps requiring more or less libations, depending on the country one is from. But what are people craving from their alcohol mixes? Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu charts out the most […]
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Ritually Sacrificed Inca Kids Fed “Soothing” Coca and Caapi Cocktails
The medicinal use of plants and the collection, dissemination, and application of traditional knowledge surrounding plants (ethnobotany) is an indigenous practice from the Americas well documented to this very day. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology History Ancient Traditions Read Later Views: 0
Molotov Cocktails and the media’s double standard.
For the past two weeks, my social media timelines have been flooded with everything about Ukraine: news reports, friends sharing humanitarian appeals, celebrities and supermodels sharing solidarity posts, and the ordinary Twitter user sharing their opinions on the situation. The images of people fleeing their homes with the clothes on their backs, families huddling in […]
A London bar serving cocktails for humans and their dogs
The “After Bark” bar and cafe looks like any trendy watering hole in east London, with its neon sign and tables made of repurposed barrels and cable reels. But the menu is divided into “hounds” and “humans”, with cocktails for regulars and “puptails” for their four-legged friends. The doggie drinks, specially made and placed on […]
Molotov cocktails & tear gas: Protesters & police clash in Athens before austerity vote
People took to the streets of Greece’s capital for the second consecutive day to protest new pension and tax-break cuts, which are expected to be voted on at around midnight Thursday. WATCH MORE: Protesters clash with police at anti-austerity protest in Greece The protest was staged by the country’s major trade unions. An estimated 10,000 to […]
Massachusetts: Two officers arrested and charged in the beating of a 50-year-old man
© WHDH via APafter multi-state police chase 8 / 9 This aerial image made from a helicopter video provided by WHDH shows several officers pummeling Richard Simone, who had exited his vehicle and kneeled on the ground after a high-speed police pursuit. Two state troopers from Massachusetts and New Hampshire have finally been arrested […]
Salah Abdeslam ‘voluntarily’ refused to blow himself up in Paris, his brother claims
“If I wanted, there would have been more victims,” Salah told his brother Mohamed Abdeslam from prison in the city of Bruges in northwestern Belgium, BFMTV reported. “Luckily, I did not follow through,” Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving terrorist of the attacks in the French capital, added. READ MORE: ‘Many more Paris attack accomplices still […]
Saudi Arabia to host ‘largest’ military exercise in the region, 20 states invited
The Saudi state agency made the announcement on Sunday, adding that participating troops will begin arriving in “the next few hours.” The oil-rich nation described the exercises as “the largest and most important” military drills in the region’s history. The so-called “Northern Thunder” exercise will take place in the north of the country and will […]
Glens Falls NY Police Illegally Search Car Without Consent
Beatrice Larry’s boyfriend was driving her car when he was stopped by the Glens Falls (NY) police for allegedly rolling a stop sign. According to Beatrice’s Facebook post about the incident she believes her boyfriend was stopped simply because he’s black and driving night. The traffic stop highlighted in the video above was just three houses […]
‘Molotov cocktails’ in Eltham
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