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Every content creator vies for the coveted blue tick on their social media account. That’s because getting verified on social media lends authenticity to a profile. For a small business owner, the verification badge helps boost brand credibility. So, it’s no surprise getting verified on TikTok is high on almost…

Photo: Claire Lower I have never believed there is a “best way” to cook any particular food. I have my favorites, and recognize that some techniques are more effective than others, but there is no one, perfect way to fry an egg. (There are at least eight.) Culture, personal experience,…

If you’ve been on TikTok over the past two years, you already know: the kids are into “dark academia.” In social media terms, it’s an aesthetic—think images of gothic architecture, dusty libraries, and vintage plaid, all tinged with a sense of wickedness. The hashtag has more than 1.7 billion views…

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Image: Power Language / Kotaku You might think you are good at Wordle, with your favorite starting word and all that. But a real Wordle expert can complete puzzles using the worst starting word as determined recently by a computer and TikTok user. Yeah, sure, there are many, many guides…

December 28, 2021 - 22:56PM Storyful The port of Latakia, Syria, was targeted by an Israeli strike in the early morning hours of December 28, the Syrian Ministry of Defense said. The Israel Defense Forces did not comment “as a matter of policy,” the Times of Israel reported. A fire…

A German court on Thursday sentenced a former Syrian colonel to life in jail for crimes against humanity in a landmark first global trial over state-sponsored torture in Syria. Anwar Raslan, 58, was found guilty of overseeing the murder of 27 people at the Al-Khatib detention centre in Damascus, also…

This undated photo provided by attorney Hassan Shibly shows Hoda Muthana, who was born in New Jersey in 1994 and grew up in Alabama. (Image: AP) Hoda Muthana and her 4-year-old child, the son of a man she met while with IS, have been living in a Syrian refugee camp…

This BPA-free toy has and is recommended for babies and toddlers ages 10 months+. Promising review: "I bought this toy for a long-haul plane ride (12 hours) with a 15-month-old child. It was the perfect toy as there were no parts to lose, and she loved it! It was just…

As Mary J. Blige and the world celebrate her 51st birthday on Tuesday (Jan. 11), she decided to selflessly take a moment to celebrate Black women and her latest single all at once. Mary is known for singing through her pain and “Good Morning Gorgeous” is no exception. On the…