Category: World
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News: Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Who Is America?’ Premiered. Not News: Some of our Leaders Are Total Nincompoops
‘Who Is America?’ may go down as Sacha Baron Cohen’s magnum opus. Cohen, who gave us hilariously silly characters such as ‘Ali G’, ‘Borat’, and ‘Bruno’, now gives us a Showtime original show where he interviews our nation’s puppets politicians…
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1st Annual Quad Cities River Bowl Sponsors
Cultivated Influence is a proud sponsor of the 1st Annual Quad Cities River Bowl, raising money to purchase school supplies for local students. We would like to share with you the other sponsors that made this event the success that…
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Dubai Announces “Museum of the Future”
Dubai announced their plans to build a “Museum of the Future,” one of the United Arab Emirates’ first steps in making the nation a “global innovation engine.” Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the new museum, calling it a…
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Best Dad Award: Man Claims a Piece of Africa to Make His Daughter a Princess
Jeremiah Heaton, an American man from Virginia found uncharted land in Africa and decided to make a trip, claim the land, crown himself king and his daughter a princess. According to Newsweek, Heaton owns a mining saftey company, and while…
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How Bill Gates Sees the World in 2030 (Video)
Bill Gates goes in depth with The Verge about his vision for the world in 15 years, as well as his philanthropy focuses, increasing farming technologies in Africa, which include the use of GMOs.
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What a Year: Google’s “Year in Search” Video
From the Ice Bucket Challenges to Ebola to unexpected loss of Robin Williams to Malala Yousafzai being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, 2014 was one to remember. Check out Google’s Year-in-Review video:
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Watch the U.S. Navy Test Their New Laser Weapon (LaWS)
LASERS, BRAH. The Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) USS Ponce (ASB(I) 15) conducts an operational demonstration of the Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored Laser Weapon System (LaWS) while deployed to the Arabian Gulf.
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Awesome: Men Walking on Clear Ice (Video)
Two men in Slovakia recorded themselves walking on the purest ice I’ve ever seen. While hiking the High Tatras Mountains, the men strolled across Veľké Hincovo pleso, which is frozen about 250 days of the year. The reason the ice…
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Video: 13 Story Residential Building DESTROYED in Gaza
While most of the world is peacefully enjoying their Saturday/was enjoying their Saturday before watching the video below, a residential building is brought to the ground by explosives.
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