Rude Vulture

Australian childhood development experts are making waves with an unconventional parenting recommendation: treat nappy changes as teachable moments about bodily autonomy and consent. According to sources, Dr Katherine Bussey and Dr Nicole Downes, early childhood researchers from Deakin University, are challenging parents to rethink the rushed, routine nature of diaper changes. In their view, these … Read more

In a conversation on the Soul Boom podcast with Rainn Wilson, actor and activist Mark Ruffalo shared his perspective on America’s current challenges, suggesting the nation needs to fundamentally reimagine its economic system and identity. The discussion touched on multiple crises facing the country, from g*n violence to economic inequality. Ruffalo, speaking from personal experience … Read more

A social media creator who identifies as a plus-size American woman has sparked debate after posting a video criticizing Amsterdam’s infrastructure as unwelcoming to larger-bodied travelers. The content creator, who had been living abroad in the Netherlands before recently returning to the United States, shared three specific complaints about the Dutch city’s design. In the … Read more

A groundbreaking study has revealed an alarming connection between ultra-processed foods and the rapid development of prediabetes in young adults, prompting renewed calls from health experts to reconsider our relationship with convenience foods. Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a prominent biomedical scientist, has drawn attention to research showing that even modest increases in ultra-processed food consumption can … Read more

Comedian Jeff Dye found himself at the center of online ridicule after launching—and quickly deleting—a GoFundMe campaign to help finance his move to Austin, Texas. The fundraiser, which appeared just hours after Dye told Joe Rogan on his podcast that he was actively house-hunting in the area, was met with immediate backlash and accusations of … Read more

Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen recently addressed the controversy surrounding comedian Akaash Singh and his wife on their podcast, with both hosts expressing support for Singh while acknowledging the difficult position he finds himself in. The situation has sparked widespread discussion in the comedy community after clips of Singh’s wife discussing personal matters on podcasts … Read more