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Here's What People Are Saying About Racial Weirdness in 'Aloha'

Aloha is a painfully bad movie. Lots and lots and lots of film critics have already said so. But beyond rotten tomatoes, the movie is getting heat for its weirdness around cultural issues. Even before the film was released this past weekend, Sony Pictures caught flak for the movie's title, which some feel misappropriates Hawaiian language. Janet Mock, a native Hawaiian, explains on her MSNBC Shift show So Popular! Most who invoke the term aloha do not know its true meaning.

Jon Hamilton

Jon Hamilton is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk. Currently he focuses on neuroscience and health risks. In 2014, Hamilton went to Liberia as part of the NPR team that covered Ebola. The team received a Peabody Award for its coverage. Following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Hamilton was part of NPR's team of science reporters and editors who went to Japan to cover the crisis at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant.

Kim Kardashian's Daughter North West Eats an Onion Like an Apple and You Can't Unsee It

First Kendall Jenner showed off her cucumber chopping skills and now North West is showing off her onion-eating. That's right, onion-eating. On this week's episode of The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's eldest child shared an unusual culinary habit she has -- eating a raw onion as if it were an apple.  The family's Hulu reality series shared a scene where Kim and North were cooking together and North strolled around the kitchen chomping on a raw onion.

Peony perfume: Jo Malone, Miss Dior, L'Occitane

Much like last year, Spring/Summer 2017 saw social media feeds taken over by the most gorgeous flowers of the season, peonies. From bright to pastel coloured, the immense blossoms seem fit for an inspired Instagram post (usually around coffee table books or over a marble surface, for some reason). But aesthetics aside, peonies carry a delicate summery fragrance promised to please most tastes. We've compiled our favourite peony-scented perfumes, guaranteed to put you in a lovely mood.

Police Began Cracking Down on Drug Dealers

Snowfall Season 3 Episode 4 starts where previous episodes left off with Officer Wright (Marcus Henderson) noticing the crack epidemic spreading through his neighborhood. He had a talk with Franklin Saint (Damson Idris) in his car and warned him he would come after him and everything he loved. The viewers then saw the officer speak to his captain, and Episode 4 revealed the outcome of the conversation. The previous episode ended with Gustavo Zapata (Sergio Peris-Mencheta) and Lucia Villanueva’s mother running into the DEA Agent Soledad (Adriana DeGirolami) at the warehouse.