Millennial athletes take a stand for social justice
The majority of today’s professional and collegiate athletes are millennials.
Articles by Daniel Lagnado
Are robots the key to stopping sexual assaults?
Some people think robots can help decrease the amount of sexual violence that occurs regularly, according to a recent report from the Foundation for Responsible Robotics. No, I’m not talking about “Robo-Cop” or the police robot URL from “Futurama.” In fact, the robots in question are sex robots, or sexbots. The report says “there are a few who believe that they could help in therapeutic prevention to stop pedophiles offending or reoffending.”
How the District is fighting the opioid plight
The attorney general of Washington, D.C., is joining with his colleagues in 37 states to investigate the opioid crisis facing America. The investigation is centered around the manufacturers of opioids and whether they have engaged in unlawful marketing practices, according to a press press release from the D.C. Attorney General’s office.
Celebrities rally for hurricane relief
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma devastated Texas, Florida and several Caribbean islands destroying property, flooding streets and leaving millions homeless. There are many different reports regarding how much damage was done from these natural disasters. However, most recent estimates show a combined total between $150-200 billion in damage done to Texas, Florida and the surrounding states.