The mobile trading platform Robinhood reported on Thursday night that it was “experiencing issues” related to cryptocurrency trading amidst a Dogecoin rally. “We’re currently experiencing issues with crypto trading. We’re working to resolve this as soon as possible,” the company tweeted. That announcement did little to calm irritated investors looking to cash in on the Dogecoin…
April 15 often fills taxpayers with dread. This year? Not so much. Earlier this year, the IRS extended the deadline for federal 2020 tax returns until May 17, 2021. The automatic extension gives filers more time during the pandemic. So if you were rushing to get your returns done before midnight, you can breathe a…
I am a 25-year-old man who is uncomfortable around heterosexual men. I think my discomfort started around the age of eleven, around the time that I entered middle school. Before middle school, I had several guy friends. We would play video games together, watch TV and movies, play sports, wrestle, and have sleepovers. But around the age of…
The Humble Comics Bundle: New and Classic D&D just launched today. It is live through Monday, May 3. Don’t just play D&D. Read it with comics like Dungeons & Dragons: The Legend of Drizzt, Vol. 1: Homeland , Dungeons & Dragons: Evil at Baldur’s Gate, and Dragonlance: The Legend of Huma. Plus, your purchase helps support Hasbro Children’s Fund! Pay $1…
The Black Girls Code Chicago Chapter is hosting a free virtual Python workshop on Saturday, April 10 at 9 AM Central Time. The session is centered around computer programming with a focus on the fundamentals of programming in Python. Students will be introduced to Python through discussion and hands-on programming experience. Below are some of…
Cook County has a new batch of COVID-19 vaccine appointments that they will make available on Friday, April 9. The Cook County Public Health Department will release first dose appointments at noon on Friday, April 9th, 2021 for the following vaccination sites: Forest Park Community Vaccination Center (Pfizer) South Suburban College (Pfizer) Triton College (Pfizer)…
The Humble Manga Bundle: Spring 2021 Anime Season just launched today. It is live through Thursday, April 29. Get manga ebooks like That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Vol 1, Shaman King 0 Vol. 1, and Eden’s Zero Vol 1. Plus while you enjoy your new library, your purchase will help support Stop AAPI Hate! Pay $1 or…
The holy month of Ramadan is a time of fasting when Muslims across the globe place a focus on mercy, gratitude, and spiritual revival. The holy month requires abstaining from food from sunrise to sunset each day, but with that comes a delight each night: eating. Not everyone who fasts has a meal guaranteed at…
Over the past week, my Facebook wall has been filled with the opinions of the recent release of Lil Nas X’s new music video, Montero, as well as his “Satan shoes.” The Montero (Call Me By Your Name) music video is provocative and incorporates religion into its theme. It’s not the first of its kind,…
If you’re like us, you’re always looking for the next big movie or show to watch on Netflix. Thankfully with Netflix, you never have to wait very long. New content is constantly coming every single month. In fact, it doesn’t just come in one dump at the start of the month but in tranches throughout…
