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Outraging Video Shows Migrants Being Sold as Slaves in Libya

Last week, CNN published a video of African migrants apparently being sold in a slave auction. The video, filmed in August of this year, showed a man selling migrant slaves for farm work, declaring that they were 'big strong boys', and eventually settling on...

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This Digital Artist Wants You to Think About the Relationship Between Human & Technology

Self-taught artist Gregoire A Meyer creates pieces that question what it's like to be a human spirit existing in the ever-advancing today world. His futuristic artworks are introspective, and at the same time explore our relationship with an environment dominated by technology. We caught up with Gregoire for a peak inside his pixel-filled world. Could you tell us a bit about your background? I'm a dancer by profession and...

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15 People Who Give Us Hope For a Better 2018

2017 hasn't exactly been the smoothest year in recent memory. Thankfully, for every tragic and ugly event that finds its way into the news, there...

15 Conspiracies That Turned Out to Be True

In the “post-truth” era we live in, it seems people are likely to believe anything. Sometimes, these falsehoods have very real impacts on reality -...

Black Protester Shows Nazi That Love Really Does Trump Hate

Aaron Courtney, an African-American man and high school football coach probably didn't plan on hugging a white supremacist last weekend - however, that's exactly what...

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Japanese Master of Balloon Art Makes the Most Elaborate Animals Ever

Masayoshi Matsumoto is a Japanese balloon artist who will put any other balloon animal in the history of kid parties to shame. Forget the humble...

Artist Brings Boring Objects to Life and Brightens Everyone’s Day

There's a cheeky street artist running rampant in the streets of New York City, brightening up everyone's day. The artist, who goes by the name...

Artist Uses Light to Paint ‘Calligraffiti’ in Front of Historic Sites

Mexican artist Said Dokins is known for his urban calligraffiti, a form of 'abstract vandalism' that combines traditional calligraphy techniques with graffiti writing. In his...

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Republicans Passed a Vote to Protect Banks From Consumers. Yes, You Read That Right.

Donald Trump won the presidency on the back of his 'drain the swamp' rhetoric, rallying the rust belt against 'crooked' Hillary Clinton, not quite the wolf of Wall Street, but possibly the witch of it. Yesterday, suspicions held by some people that the Republicans weren't exactly the champions of middle America were partially vindicated, after the Senate's decision to overturn a piece of legislation that...

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