News Round-Up: February 6, 2019

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Some news items you might have missed:

• How cute are InstaCouple Justin & Nick? Follow them on the gram of Insta here.

• Two men from Washington D.C. were arrested for drug trafficking as they tried to board a gay cruise leaving from the port of Miami. They were caught thanks to intercepted planning emails sent from one of the men's government-issued laptop.

• The ABC hit sitcom Modern Family has been renewed for its 11th and final season.

• Donald Trump loves to refer to it as the 'failing' New York Times, but facts are facts, and the Times' stock price just hit a 13-year high.

• Damon Wayans Jr. is just the latest celeb apologizing for past homophobic statements and 'jokes.' At least he has the decency to actually straight-up apologize.

• Out pop singer/songwriter Gia Woods drops her new music video, "Jump The Fence," which offers a groovy respite with shades of female empowerment and sexual freedom.

Billboard gushed about the new song calling it "a breathy pop ear-worm packed with tribal-like pulsations and distant howls that matches the musical climate while maintaining an undeniable edge."

Gia's breakout music video, "Only A Girl," has garnered over 10 million viesw and counting. The talented 22-year-old is prepping to release her debut EP later this year.

Check out the new bop from Ms. Woods below.

Three Minute Science: Your Brain On MDMA or "Molly"

The genius' at AsapSCIENCE share in three minutes what exactly happens when folks take the party drug MDMA ("Molly").

I'll admit here I've never taken "Molly" or "Ecstasy" or any party drug, not that I judge those who do. A couple of cocktails is about all this party animal can handle :)

Hit the video to find out why you feel so good during the drug's effects and why you don't feel so great after.