Ryan Farrick is a freelance writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.








Fashion Designer Files Lawsuit Against Sean “Diddy” Combs

“[Combs’] outrageous and abhorrent conduct violated Ms. Bongolan’s fundamental dignity, bodily autonomy, and sense of safety,” the complaint says. “This event was the culmination of a series of threats, intimidation, and violence that colored many of Ms. Bongolan’s interactions with Mr. Combs from the day she met him.”



Canada’s Competition Bureau Files Claims Against Google

“Google’s near-total control of the ad tech stack is by design,” the Competition Bureau said in a statement. “Through a series of related and interdependent actions, Google has, in our view, unlawfully tied together its various ad tech products.”


Texas Attorney General Sues Largest Homeless Navigation Center in Austin

“Drug activity and criminal behavior facilitated by this organization have hijacked an entire neighborhood,” Paxton said in a press release announcing the lawsuit. “By operating a taxpayer-funded drug paraphernalia giveaway next to an elementary school, this organization is threatening students’ health and safety and unjustly worsening daily life for every single resident of the neighborhood. We will shut this unlawful nuisance behavior down.”