Underreported Stories of April 9
Climate scientists debunk their “study” on JEANS, Gen Z needs therapy for filing their taxes, & sitcom star goes on UNHINGED Donald Trump rant
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It’s Tuesday, April 9, and these are the five underreported stories that you need to know. Listen to Underreported Stories on Apple & Spotify.
1. Climate Scientists Debunk Their “Study” On Jeans - DailyMail
In 2014, climate scientists put out a study saying that wearing jeans, hoodies, and other casual clothing could help tackle climate change. Fast forward to 2024 and scientists now say that wearing jeans is bad for the environment. The study found that wearing a pair of jeans just once is the equivalent of driving a car for 6.4 miles.
2. 25% Of Gen Z Says They Need Therapists To Deal With Stress Of Filing Taxes - CNBC
25% of Gen Zers say they’ll need a therapist to deal with the stress of filing their taxes, according to a report from CNBC. 54% of Gen Zers filing taxes said that filing taxes either brought them to tears or they expect it to.
3. Facebook “Dating Group” For 8-Year-Olds May Have Child Predators In Group - Libs of TikTok
The popular X account Libs of TikTok uncovered a Facebook “dating group” for 8 to 15-year-olds. The group’s stated purpose is to make new friends or to find a date or bestie. LGBT teens are welcome.
It’s a prerequisite for group entry to submit an introduction post with your age, a photo of yourself, and a little information about you. Some of the people in the group appear far older than 15.
4. Lori Lightfoot Hired To Investigate “Worst Mayor In America” For $400 Per Hour - New York Post
There’s a village in Illinois run by a woman who calls herself “Super Mayor.” Tiffany Henyard was accused of misusing taxpayer funds for lavish trips, hair and makeup, and a six-figure salary while the residents in her town suffered.
Lori Lightfoot was hired to investigate America’s worst mayor for $400 an hour. Lori Lightfoot said she’s “honored” to investigate a woman who claims everyone is racist for taking issue with her financial malpractice.
5. Sitcom Star Goes On Unhinged Rant Against Donald Trump - The Post Millennial
Sitcom star Jennifer Lewis from the show Black-ish went on a SiriusXM morning show and claimed that Donald Trump will declare himself king of the world if he wins the 2024 election.