The growing clamor for — and against

Amid the surge of the highly transmissible delta variant — and the refusal of significant numbers of people to get vaccinated — governments are finding that more needs to be done.

Stunning Photo of 'Bickering' Triplet of Galaxies Taken by NASA's Hubble Telescope

The galaxies are located approximately 763 million light-years away in the constellation of Lynx.

Global shares rise after slew of robust earnings; oil falls as COVID restrictions stoke demand concerns

Summary List PlacementGlobal shares rose on Monday after a series of heavyweight companies reported robust second-quarter earnings, indicating the economy continues to rebound from the...

American Horror Story: Double Feature' Release Date, Cast, Trailer and Plot

"American Horror Story" is returning for Season 10, with some iconic "AHS" cast members coming back and two terrifying plots ready for fans of the FX show.

The ’Into the Wild’ Bus Is Gone…for Now

Bus 142 spent 60 years sitting in the Alaskan backcountry and saw thousands of visitors before it ended up at the Museum of the North in Fairbanks. Now, a team of conservators, students, and...

Escape from Mogadishu’ Tops Korean Weekend Box Office

Korean-made action film “Escape From Mogadishu” overcame new release “Jungle Cruise” and holdover “Boss Baby 2” to dominate the South Korean box office over the weekend. “Mogadishu,” directed by...

A lot more people won't be able to get medical treatment due to antivaxxers sucking up available...

Green Bitcoin Mining’: The Big Profits In Clean Crypto

Bitcoin mining wastes enough power annually to power Belgium, unnecessarily adding 40 million tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere each year.

Emotional reunions at Heathrow airport as UK lifts quarantine rules

Families wept as they were reunited at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday, with fully vaccinated passengers arriving in England from the US and EU.

24 vaccinated friends had a blowout vacation on Cape Cod. Though their symptoms were mild, 14 of...

Summary List PlacementFourteen of 24 vaccinated friends who visited the Cape Cod town of Provincetown, Massachusetts in July caught COVID-19, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, an anecdote showing the...

FC Barcelona Fear That Chelsea Will Snatch Away Stalling Wonderkid Ilaix Moriba

Alongside Pedri and Oscar Mingueza, Ilaix Moriba was one of Ronald Koeman’s greatest discoveries of the 2020/2021 season. While his new representatives stall on accepting a new deal however, FC...

See The Heartwarming Moment 2 Olympians Decided To Share A Gold Medal

The Italian high jumper leapt into his Qatari rival's arms when they decided to split the title.

U.S. Gymnast Jade Carey Wins Gold in Gymnastics Floor Event Final

It’s been a tough week for the U.S. women’s gymnastics team at the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games. Heavily favored to win the team event and the all-around titles, as well as collect up to half a...

Turkey: in Mugla people are fleeing the wildfires

Residents of Mugla and surrounding areas fled their villages Sunday as wildfires continued to rage for a fifth day.

Square Q2 EPS 40 cents vs. per-share loss 3 cents a year ago

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Raven Saunders' gesture on Olympic podium legal, U.S. committee says

But the shot put silver medal winner's gesture may have run afoul of International Olympic Committee rules. She said she was expressing support for the oppressed.

Blast and financial crisis weigh heavily on mental health of Lebanese

Tatiana Hasrouty had always felt safe in her home, a few kilometers away from Beirut port where her father had worked for decades at the facility's grain silo. Ghassan Hasrouty was in the...

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

The United States will not lock down again to curb COVID-19 but "things are going to get worse" as the Delta variant fuels a surge in cases, mostly among the unvaccinated, top U.S. infectious...

Defense firm Meggitt’s shares skyrocket on sale to U.S. giant Parker-Hannifin

U.S. industrial company Parker-Hannifin has agreed a £6.3 billion ($8.8 billion) deal to buy British defense and aerospace company Meggitt, the companies announced Monday.

Sony's WH-1000XM4 ANC headphones fall back to $278 at Amazon

If you missed the all-time low deal for Sony's excellent WH-1000XM4, you're in luck. The wireless headphones are back down to the $278 we saw in Spring, a solid $72 saving on their typical price...

Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain eventers win team gold in Tokyo

Great Britain win Olympic team eventing gold for the first time in 49 years and are well placed for individual medals later on Monday.

The Big Move: I’m a single, high-earning 52-year-old looking for a more stable lifestyle. Am I...

'My family all own homes, so they are pressuring me to buy something near them.'

Citing Taliban violence, US expands Afghan refugee program

As Taliban violence increases, the U.S. is pulling out more Afghans.

Want to Be a Millionaire? Don't Let This Investing Mistake Derail Your Plans

This sneaky problem could cost you everything.

The Top 50 Robinhood Stocks in August

Retail investors have their eyes set on these specific companies.

An Obscure Rule Allowed 2 High Jumpers to Share Olympic Gold

The bar’s been set for ultimate bromances.

Fintechs Need to Be Regulated More Like Banks, Says Global Regulator

Tech companies that play a critical role in payments and other areas should be subject to stricter regulatory scrutiny that considers issues beyond traditional market risks, says a paper published...

Where Covax, the Vast Global Vaccine Program, Went Wrong

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These Wildfire Thunderclouds Are Ravaging the West

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Update: The Case for a New Trial

A long-awaited hearing reveals bombshell evidence buried in the files of Devonia Inman’s former attorney. The post Update: The Case for a New Trial appeared first on The Intercept.

The push for a "PBS for the internet"

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Minneapolis Just Gave Some Coronavirus Relief Money to the Police

Ever since a police officer murdered George Floyd last year, Minneapolis has been the epicenter of a national debate about how much money police departments should get from city budgets. In recent...

Raven Saunders' gesture gets support from USOPC; athlete challenges IOC to take medal

Raven Saunders’ “X” gesture during the shot-put medals ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics “was respectful of her competitors and did not violate our rules related to demonstration,” the U.S. Olympic...

The Biden Administration Just Announced A New Push To Get Rid Of Punitive State Drug Laws

“To have the Office of National Drug Control Policy talking about ‘harm reduction’ is important,” said one public health expert. “I remember when you couldn’t say those words there.”

Newt Gingrich: Nancy Pelosi is the greatest threat to constitutional liberty in our lifetime

If Nancy Pelosi's power, arrogance, and destructiveness is allowed to continue growing, she will shatter the precedents of the U.S. House

How To Watch Olympic Karate

This year, karate finally joins other martial arts like judo, taekwondo and wrestling at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The athletes, called karatekas, will compete in one of two disciplines: the...

Terrorism expert Sara Kamali on Jan. 6, white nationalism and the rise of "Vanilla ISIS"

The author of "Homegrown Hate" on the nightmarish fantasies shared by white nationalists and Islamic extremists

How the Creative Class Broke America

Illustrations by Kimberly ElliottThis article was published online on August 2, 2021.The dispossessed set out early in the mornings. They were the outsiders, the scorned, the voiceless. But...

The Response To The Jan. 6 Select Committee Paints A Worrying Picture Of Our Democracy

sarah (Sarah Frostenson, politics editor): Initially, both Republican and Democratic lawmakers condemned the mob of Trump supporters that attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6. But those days are long...

The P-51 Mustang Was the Quintessential Aircraft of the World War II Era

In duels over Eastern Europe, the agile fighter scored kill after kill

Hospitals Still Use Pneumatic Tubes

The tech may seem antiquated, but it poses very modern cybersecurity problems.

Foot Locker to Buy Two Retailers for $1.1 Billion

Sneaker seller to acquire WSS and Atmos in seeking customers beyond the mall.

Dear Care and Feeding: My Kid Bites in Self-Defense. Is Stopping Him Really the Best Idea?

Parenting advice on biting, blurting, and being honest.

U.S. women's soccer team loses to Canada, ending chances at gold

The U.S. women's soccer team lost 1-0 to eighth-ranked Canada in the Olympics semifinals on Monday, ending its chances at winning a gold medal in Tokyo.Why it matters: The loss marks the second...

Canada Ends USWNT’s Quest for Olympic Gold to Cap World Cup Glory

The dream of the double is over. Canada defeated the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT), 1-0, in an Olympic semifinal on Monday in Kashima, Japan, ending the squad’s quest to become the first...

YouTube ‘Premium Lite’ subscription offers ad-free viewing for less

Google is piloting a more affordable premium subscription tier for YouTube that offers ad-free viewing without YouTube Premium’s other features like offline downloads or background playback. The...

Belarus Olympian Krystsina Tsimanouskaya Defects to Poland, Fearing for Her Lifer

Belarus sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya walked into the Polish embassy in Tokyo on Monday morning after being assured she would be granted asylum to avoid being forcibly returned to her home...

The world's blackest ink

Blink claims to be the world's blackest ink and comes from the same creator as Black 2.0, the ultra-black paint designed to be an alternative to Vantablack after that paint's creator gave it...

Edgar Allan Poe’s Wild, Forgotten Science Writing Has a Lesson for Our COVID Moment

The man was a science-communication machine.

NutritioApp: Simplest way for nutritionists to handle far more clients

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U.S. Gymnast Jade Carey Takes Gold In The Olympic Floor Exercise Final

U.S. gymnast Jade Carey pulled off a complicated tumbling routine with a high degree of difficulty, earning her first Olympic medal.

AOC slams "moderate" Democrats who'd rather skip town than prevent mass evictions

Ocasio-Cortez says "one out of every six renters" faces possible eviction — but Democrats refused to force a vote

Florida breaks second alarming COVID-19 record

First, it was the most new daily cases since the pandemic's start. Now, it's a hospitalizations record. Hospitals are being overrun, and patients are getting younger.

3 people injured by darts from a blowgun in western Germany

German police say three people have been slightly injured when they were targeted with darts likely shot from a blowgun in the western city of Cologne

Estonian ride hailing startup Bolt, formerly known as Taxify, raises $713M at a ~$4.75B...

Estonian ride-hailing start-up Bolt has raised $713 million in fresh funding to push into the rapidly-growing online grocery delivery industry.

41 Cheap Products That Will Probably Feel Like A Total Luxury

Happy summer to this mini ice maker for Sno Cone and Frappuccino dupes only.

Seth MacFarlane Rips Fox Over Tucker Carlson, Wants 'Family Guy' On 'Any Other Network'

"This marriage isn't working anymore."

Dorsey-led $29 bln deal delivers prompt payday for Afterpay founders

Dorsey-led $29 bln deal delivers prompt payday for Afterpay founders  ReutersSquare to buy Australia's Afterpay in $29 billion deal as 'buy now, pay later' trend takes off  CNBCSquare Agrees to...

Dorsey-led $29 bln deal delivers prompt payday for Afterpay founders

Dorsey-led $29 bln deal delivers prompt payday for Afterpay founders  ReutersSquare to buy Australia's Afterpay in $29 billion deal as 'buy now, pay later' trend takes off  CNBCSquare bags $29bn...

Anthony Barajas: US TikToker dies after 'unprovoked' cinema shooting

The death of Anthony Barajas, 19, was confirmed after several days spent on life support.

Picmaker 2.0: Eat. Sleep. Design with AI. Repeat.

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A priest, a rabbi, and 7.5 million unemployed people walk into a bar. Bartender says what is...

Belarus sprinter plans to seek asylum in Poland

TOKYO (AP) — A Belarusian Olympic sprinter plans to seek asylum in Poland after alleging that officials tried to force her home, where she feared for her safety, an activist group said Monday....

Sprinter now 'safe' after being forcibly removed from the Olympics

Belarusian sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya is "safe" and was seen entering the Polish embassy in Tokyo on Monday after she refused to board a flight out of Tokyo, saying she was being forced to...

An Animal’s Place (2002)

Simone Biles will take part in Tuesday's balance beam final

• Runner fell during her heat -- and still won • Live updates: Latest from Tokyo • Lededcky 'never would have imagined' Olympic success

Grasshopper Buys U.S. Rights to Cannes Critics’ Week Winner ‘Feathers’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Grasshopper Film has acquired U.S. rights to Omar El Zohairy’s “Feathers,” which won the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’ Week, Variety can reveal. The Egyptian writer-director’s...

Scientists spot light behind a black hole for the first time

In a short span of time, astronomers have taken us closer to black holes than ever with unprecedentedimages of the cosmic giants. Now, for the first time, scientists have seen the phenomena that...

Steam survey shows Linux marketshare hitting 1.0%

Bolt valued at $4.75 billion as Uber rival aims to push into on-demand grocery delivery

Estonian ride-hailing start-up Bolt has raised $713 million in fresh funding to push into the rapidly-growing online grocery delivery industry.

Death toll jumps to more than 300 in recent China flooding

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have announced a large jump in the death toll from recent floods. The Henan provincial government said Monday that 302 people died and 50 remain missing.The vast...

Long Drives, Costly Flights, And Wearying Waits: What Abortion Requires In The South

Restrictive abortion laws across the South mean more women are traveling across state lines to find safe services.

All the butter: how chefs are transforming the world’s greatest spread

Once neglected in favour of supposedly healthier products or mass-produced substitutes, butter is back, and better than ever, thanks to chefs who are adding bone marrow, chocolate and churning...

NBC paid $7.75bn for its Olympic rights ... and we got televisual vomit

US viewers have been able to see everything at any given moment while understanding fundamentally nothing about what’s going onIf there’s one message the Olympics unfailingly conveys, it’s that...

Lack of Foreign Workers Has Seasonal Businesses Scrambling

Even with a visa cap increased, the pandemic’s disruption has left a dearth of landscapers, crabbers and restaurant help.

What Causes I.B.S.?

Experts are starting to untangle the biological underpinnings of this common yet perplexing disorder. What they’re finding could offer clues on how to treat it.

Her Latest Trick: Finding an Affordable One-Bedroom in Manhattan

After a year in New Jersey, a fashion designer who moonlights as a magician discovered to her surprise that she could afford to move back to the city.

A Helicopter ‘Breached Lockdown Rules’ To Collect Someone’s Takeaway

Police want to know more about the elusive customer behind the order.

The Biden Administration Is Rejecting “The War On Drugs” And Turning To “Harm Reduction”

“To have the Office of National Drug Control Policy talking about ‘harm reduction’ is important,” said one public health expert. “I remember when you couldn’t say those words there.”

American star Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals

TOKYO (AP) — Simone Biles is returning to competition in Tokyo.The 2016 Olympic champion will compete in the balance beam finals on Tuesday, a little over a week after stepping away from the meet...

Bolt valued at $4.75 billion as Uber rival aims to push into on-demand grocery delivery

Bolt valued at $4.75 billion as Uber rival aims to push into on-demand grocery delivery  CNBC

Tourists evacuated from Pescara as Italy records more than 800 wildfires

Wildfires burn across Italy, Spain, Greece and Turkey in heatwave bringing temperatures above 40C

How Marlee Matlin Survived Trump, William Hurt, and Ableist Hollywood

Marlee Matlin holds a number of records. She is the youngest person to win the Academy Award for Best Actress (at 21, for Children of a Lesser God). She is the only deaf person to win an Oscar....

The Architecture of Memory

The Atkinson-Shiffin model, also referred to as the multi-store approach, describes the basic architecture of the memory system and has…Continue reading on Psych Pstuff »

Wayne Brady Gets Racist, Expletive-Laced Voicemail at CBS Studio

Wayne Brady was the target of a racist, expletive-laced voicemail left at the studio where he films his game show ... and it's disgusting. TMZ's obtained the audio of the message left at CBS...

Going Gray Can Be Reversible, and Here’s What You Can Do to Return Color to Your Hair

There are a few folklore stories about people whose hair turned white overnight. For example, an English lawyer, Sir Thomas More, reportedly went totally gray the night before his execution. Even...

Square/Afterpay: a clear challenger to big banks emerges

New entrants with new technology are wresting market share from traditional lenders

London-based Kuda, which offers mobile-first banking services in Nigeria, raises $55M Series B...

Meggitt agrees £6.3bn takeover by Parker Hannifin

US-based engineering group makes promises to UK government over staffing levels

Rock Singer David Gray 'Memba Him?!

English artist David Gray was in his early 30s when the folksy jams and soothing vocals on his fourth album "White Ladder" shot to the top with some notable singles like "Babylon," "Sail Away" and...

Super Nintendo World’s Donkey Kong zone may already be under construction

Super Nintendo World, the Super Mario-themed area of Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, finally opened back in March after multiple delays, and Nintendo may already be working on expanding the...

4 Fights We Need to See After UFC on ESPN 27

Even at its best, UFC on ESPN 27 never looked like a great card on paper. By the time it had been whittled down to just nine fights by a series of last-minute shake-ups , it was the kind of card...

The Delta variant is highly contagious. Which masks offer the best protection?

Ultimately the best mask is one that you’ll wear properly for extended periods of time. Here’s how to tell which mask is best for you. After a brief respite over the summer, it may be time to...

Focus is important to productivity. But it’s daydreaming that makes us happy

Yes, there’s actually a right and a wrong way to mind-wander.

As businesses manage their climate risk, they should address climate inequities, too

Businesses may view climate-vulnerable communities   as a source of risk that should be avoided. Instead, they should be investing in ways to make those communities more resilient to climate...

19 People Who Know a Thing or 2 About Having a Bad Day

Life is not always sunshine and rainbows. Getting a really bad haircut, get locked outside your car, or even have a disastrous holiday episode can be the ultimate bad luck experience. But the...

Can You Identify These Obscure Colors?

Sure, you can identify basic colors like red, blue, and yellow. But what about drunk tank pink, sinoper, and puke?

NBA Sources: Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan Emerge as Pivotal Dominoes

All eyes remain trained on Kyle Lowry ’s future as the NBA ’s free-agency period readies to open at 6 p.m. ET on Monday...

True! Who are you? Perry Mason?

Lesley Ann Warren Answers Every Question We Have About CluePreviously on MetaFilter

Four dead in Colusa helicopter crash, Sheriff's Office says

Four passengers were found dead after a helicopter crashed Sunday in a remote area of Colusa.

Tensions rise within Biden team over mask reversal

The president’s team had a meticulously crafted agenda in mind. But pandemics don’t care for carefully laid out plans.

CIA feud complicates Jan. 6 probe

A years-old scandal within the spy agency is resurfacing as the House investigation gets underway.

These 10 VPN deals are all an extra 30% off right now

You've heard for years that you need to be using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to protect all of your activities online. But while it's become a vital layer of web protection, that doesn't mean...

Coronavirus cases continue upswing in L.A. County amid concerns about Delta variant

Los Angeles County tallied 3,045 new coronavirus and five more deaths on Sunday, although authorities cautioned that the latest figures might reflect delays in reporting the numbers on weekends.

Biden 'declared victory too soon'

Donald Trump builds $102 million war chest after massive fundraising haul

Former President Donald Trump has not yet announced whether he'll run for president in 2024, but that hasn't stopped his campaign from bringing in a massive fundraising haul. Trump is armed with a...

What I Heard Trump Say on His ‘Perfect Call’

One phone call changed my life.On Thursday, July 25, 2019, I was seated at the table in one of the two Situation Rooms in the basement of the West Wing. The bigger room is famous from movies and...

Social media giants fail to curb 90% of antisemitism..

Belarus runner alleges Olympic team tried to send her home

A Belarus track sprinter alleged her Olympic team tried to remove her from Japan in a dispute that led to a standoff Sunday evening at Tokyo's main airport. An activist group supporting Krystsina...

Dr. Fauci rejects idea that wearing or not wearing face mask is a matter of personal liberty: 'I...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden, rejected on Sunday the idea that wearing or not wearing a face covering is a matter of personal liberty.Fauci's comments come as...

Texas-born Italian sprints from unknown to Bolt's successor

The 100 meters at the Olympics is the event that turns sprinters into kings: Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt. On one of the most unusual nights the sport has ever seen, fans, experts, and even...

Kinzinger Supports Subpoenas for McCarthy and Jordan in Capitol Attack Investigation

“If anybody is scared of this investigation, I ask you one question, ‘What are you afraid of?’ ” Kinzinger, one of two Republicans on the House select committee asked

Payments App Square to Acquire Australian Company Afterpay

The deal, which values Afterpay at $29 billion, would help Square expand further into Australia, its second-biggest market.

Federal eviction protections have ended, leaving renters scrambling

Only $3 billion of a $45 billion relief package has been distributed to renters. It’s August 1, and rent is due. That’s a big change for many Americans who had been unable to pay rent but were...

AOC Says White House, Conservative Dems to Blame for Allowing Evictions to Resume

"We have to really just call a spade a spade," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. "We cannot in good faith blame the Republican Party when House Democrats have a majority"

Matt Damon Confessed That He Only Stopped Using The ‘F-Slur’ Some ‘Months Ago,’ Leaving Many To...

Many are wondering what took him so long.

The Concert For Bangladesh

Sunday, August 1, 1971, George Harrison (Beetle, Wilbury) got some of his friends together for two charity concerts. The Concert For Bangladesh [Wikipedia] is a film that documents those...

Ariana Grande Will Be The Latest Star To Host A Concert In ‘Fortnite’

Ariana Grande will be hosting a virtual concert in Fortnite and there's going to be plenty of loot to collect because of that.

These Two High Jump Pals Decided To Share Olympic Gold In A Truly Heartwarming Moment

Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy and Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar both took the gold for men's high jump in a truly heartwarming decision.

Parent(ification) Trap: The Hidden Side of Role-Reversals

When a child is asked to parent their parent.Continue reading on Change Becomes You »

The Cleverest Ways You Should Be Reusing Your Shower Curtain Liner

Shower curtain liners are one of those things that may appear to be pointless, but actually serve an important function: In this case, it’s the interior piece of material that stays in the tub...

The Difference Between Masking Tape and Painter's Tape (and When to Use Each)

If you’re getting ready to start a painting project, there’s probably a trip to the hardware store in your future. In addition to the brushes, rollers, and paint itself, you’ll likely need some...

Canada's Residential Schools Were a Horror

Flowers, shoes and moccasins placed on the steps of the Mohawk Institute, a former residential school for Indigenous children, to honor the 215 children whose remains were recently discovered on the site.

50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: August 2021

1921: “The ‘solar wind’ of particles sweeps the earth's magnetic field into a magnetosphere (gray). It in turn causes a shock front (red). When the moon is in the magnetosphere, its magnetic...

David and Romeo Beckham Got Father-Son Dye Jobs

And more from the week in celebrity grooming.

Are Virtual Surround Gaming Headsets Worth It?

The question is surprisingly complicated—and involves a lot of sifting through marketing.

Hosting the Olympics comes at a massive cost

The Tokyo Olympics could cost four times as much as expected. The Olympics are a bad deal for host cities. And they’re starting to take notice. In 2013, when it bid for the 2020 Summer Games,...

Bear Attack Fatalities Are Up This Year. Is it a Trend, or Just a Coincidence?

Grizzly and black bears have killed five people in North America over the last five months. Is this cause for concern? The post Bear Attack Fatalities Are Up This Year. Is it a Trend, or Just a...

A Government That Has Killed People for Less": Pro-Saudi Social Media Swarms Leave Critics in Fear

Before he was murdered by Saudi Arabia, Jamal Khashoggi faced online harassment from influencers and bots. Their new targets are worried. The post “A Government That Has Killed People for Less”:...

Will Nvidia’s huge bet on artificial-intelligence chips pay off?

The unassuming chipmaking giant was early to the AI revolution—and remains ahead of rivals

Original Taco Bell Sign in Savannah, Georgia

Drivers might do a double-take on seeing this particular version of the Taco Bell sign, located in Savannah, Georgia. Older fast-food aficionados, though, would recognize it as the...

Here's How Police Can Get Your Data — Even If You Aren't Suspected Of A Crime

And you may never know they did it.

Does This Photo Show A 'Real-Life' Spongebob and Patrick?

The duo was reportedly photographed at a depth of over 6,000 feet.

The Love Bomb

For 50 years, Enthusiastic Sobriety programs have promised to help teenagers kick drug and alcohol addiction. But former followers say ES doesn’t save lives—it destroys them.

This Weekend’s Best Amazon Deals Include Airpods, Nintendo Switch Games, and Blu-rays

The Youth Reforesting Puerto Rico With Soursop, Papaya, and Avocado Trees

When the fury of Hurricane Maria subsided long enough to allow Amira Odeh to leave her grandmother’s home in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, she stepped into a terrifying scene. “It was like waking up in a...

Here’s to the Big Fits in the New House of Gucci Trailer

We’re chomping at the Gucci horsebit for this one.

When Will Michael Che Face Consequences For Punching Down On Black Women?

SNL host, writer and comedian Michael Che is showing zero remorse for crude comments he made about gymnastics legend Simone Biles, after she withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics to take care of her...

The Best Plus-Size Maxi-Dresses To Sport All Summer Long

It’s summer dress season, and everywhere you look there’s a beautiful plus-size person donning flowy frocks of all shapes and sizes in the boldest colors and prints. And while we’ve got love for...

Key Members Of The House January 6 Committee

A Small Town in Ohio Is Home to the World's Only Cardboard Boat Museum

For nearly 30 years, New Richmond has hosted the International Cardboard Boat Regatta, a high-spirited race on the Ohio River

Olympians Describe Their Biggest Heartbreaks At The Games

“My silver medal turned my neck all green.”Read more...

2020 Letter (On China)

China is neither a Marxist fundamentalist regime nor a universally-surveilled open-air prison, in which one is free to do nothing but worship the party and carry out its edicts. That is however...

Why businesses use so much jargon

The reasons behind management gobbledygook