Ben Friedman, Author at HARDTIMES

July 14, 2025

NEWTON, Mass. — A local man’s once beloved band tour shirt was unceremoniously demoted to being worn exclusively as pajamas…

July 13, 2025

It’s fair to say that since the beginning of recorded history, humanity has known the world follows some kind of…

July 10, 2025

Hi kids, it’s your Uncle Glenn here. I won't sugarcoat it, but it looks like the world is finally on…

June 30, 2025

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Local 41-year-old Teddy Moore is being hailed as a hero after multiple witnesses confirmed he attended…

June 25, 2025

DAVENPORT, Iowa — A cash-strapped punk band embarking on their first tour was able to cut their transportation expenses 90%…

June 21, 2025

OMAHA, Neb. — Recent budget cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by the Trump Administration has rendered it…

June 19, 2025

WASHINGTON — Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem revealed that she shot a department watchdog in the face simply because…

June 16, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS — Retail giant Target announced a last ditch effort to win back support from the LGBTQ+ community by revealing…

June 13, 2025

There’s a lot of anxiety over the economy these past few months. It feels like this country is just one…

June 5, 2025

BROOKLYN — Local man Dan Flemming was forced to explain to friends why, despite a repeatedly publicized hiatus from Instagram,…