The WHO has a bold new plan to find covid-19’s origins. China could get in the way

Without Beijing’s acquiescence, the hunt for the origins of covid-19 is likely to remain unresolved.

Why Is Kevin James Trending? Fake 'Pornhub Year in Review' Map Raises Eyebrows

PornHub releases annual year-in-review data about search trends, and a map has surfaced suggesting Kevin James is at the center of one state's preferences.

11 Healthy Dog Training Treats That'll Help Your Puppy Learn Commands

Healthy dog treats are among the most effective ways to teach your puppy some new tricks while keeping them slim.

China has at least 65 million empty homes

In the US and Japan, abandoned homes have earned cities the titles of "ghost towns." But China's are different - they're not abandoned, just empty.

Go ahead, eat that one more little piece

For those who struggle, for those who faces the scary thought of the “I am not worthy enough", go through the pain of eating that little…Continue reading on Medium »

25+ Pets Who Forgot What Personal Space Means

Living under one roof with an adorable pet surely adds warmth and joy to our daily lives. But excessive familiarity can open the doors to some really awkward situations. Sometimes our furry...

Biden planning to allow some Afghan civil servants employed by Taliban exemption from terror bans

There's a fine line between wanting to choke a coworker with a metal wire and actually choking a...

Ruth Wilson, Tom Burke’s Venice-Premiering ‘True Things’ Acquired by Samuel Goldwyn Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired North American rights to “True Things,” Harry Wootliff‘s critically acclaimed sophomore film headlined by “The Affair” star Ruth Wilson and Tom Burke. The...

A clever quote from Mikhail Bulgakov from "The Master and Margarita", which helps to get through…

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Hear Norah Jones Reinvent the Chipmunks’ ‘Christmas Don’t Be Late’

The song is off her holiday album I Dream of Christmas

Why Ray Ban Stories Is The Most Stylish And Practical Choice For Smart Glasses

The announcement of a partnership between Ray Bay and Facebook was nothing short of match made in heaven.

Our whole life depends on water': Climate change, pollution and dams threaten Iraq’s Marsh Arabs

On an island surrounded by the narrow waterways of the Chebayesh Marshes in southern Iraq, Sabah Thamer al-Baher rises with the sun to milk his herd of water buffalo. This summer has been tough...

hylobiz: Helps automate accounts receivables and payables.

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Danish man held over deadly bow-and-arrow attack in Norway

Police in Norway are holding a 37-year-old man from Denmark suspected in a bow-and-arrow attack in a small town that killed five people and wounded two others

Anita’ Review: Splashy Biopic of Hong Kong Showbiz Superstar Anita Mui Looks Great but Lacks a...

The short life and brilliant career of Hong Kong singer, actress and social activist Anita Mui is celebrated in the middling biopic “Anita,” starring 31-year-old model Louise Wong in her film...

Ingraham: Biden's ideas will 'make life harder for the average American'

Fox News host Laura Ingraham railed the Biden administration's policies that have led to inflation and supply chain shortages on Wednesday's "Ingraham Angle".

in3D: Digitize yourself, try digital looks, and have fun in AR

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Tiny Pacific nation beats the world with 99% COVID vaccination, says Red Cross

The tiny Pacific nation of Palau has the world's highest percentage of people vaccinated against COVID-19, the Red Cross said on Thursday, urging the country's laggard neighbours to follow its...

GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Ridiculed Over Response To Norway’s Bow And Arrow Killings

Critics pointed out the major flaws with the conspiracy theory-endorsing Colorado Republican's reaction.

Stacker (YC S20) Is Hiring Across Engineering

Patek Philippe Unveils Highly Anticipated Chronographs With Added Functions, Including A Steel...

Patek Philippe Unveils Highly Anticipated Chronographs With Added Functions, Including a Nearly $310,000 Watch and a stainless steel chronograph with integrated bracelet and annual calendar function.

Japan's new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, dissolves Parliament ahead of elections

Japan's prime minister Fumio Kishida dissolved Parliament on Thursday, setting the country up for elections on Oct. 31, per Reuters.Why it matters: Kishida is seeking a mandate to govern 10 days...

Jimmy Kimmel Saddles Sen. Ted Cruz With Chilling Halloween Nicknames

The late-night host hates Halloween and he's no fan of Cruz, either.

Covid-19: GP appointments, and the last chance to find virus origins

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Taiwan won't start a war with China, defence minister says, but will defend itself "full on"

Taiwan will not start a war with China but will defend itself "full on", Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said on Thursday, amid a spike in tensions across the Taiwan Strait that has raised concern...

Bali now open to tourists from 19 countries

Indonesia's Bali and Riau Islands are reopening to visitors from 19 countries starting Thursday, according to the country's Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Panjaitan.

Hideki Matsuyama Drills Fan In Head W/ Errant Drive, Leaves Gory Wound

A golf fan had to spend a day in the hospital with a bloody head injury over the weekend ... and it's all 'cause Masters champ Hideki Matsuyama couldn't keep a drive straight. Here's the deal ......

Howie Mandel Speaks Out After Suffering Apparent Medical Incident at Starbucks

Howie Mandel Speaks Out After Suffering Apparent Medical Incident at Starbucks  E! NEWSHowie Mandel Rushed to Hospital After Fainting at Starbucks  Us WeeklyHowie Mandel says he's 'home and doing...

Israel says Palestinian car-ramming wounds paramilitary

Israeli police say a Palestinian driver struck and moderately wounded a member of Israel’s paramilitary Border Police at a major checkpoint north of Jerusalem overnight

Guess Who This Toothy Tot Turned Into!

Before this toothy tot was strutting down some of the biggest runways in fashion, she was just another sweet, smiling kid growing up in DeKalb, Illinois. This bangs babe took over the world as the...

Turkish lira hits record low after Erdogan sacks central bank officials

President removes two deputy governors in new round of dismissals sending currency down 1%

Women left behind: Gender gap emerges in Africa's vaccines

SARE GIBEL, Gambia (AP) — The health outreach workers who drove past Lama Mballow's village with a megaphone handed out T-shirts emblazoned with the words: “I GOT MY COVID-19 VACCINE!” By then,...

Fire kills 14 people, injures 51 in southern Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A fire in southern Taiwan has killed 14 and injured at least 51 people, after it engulfed a 13-story building overnight on Thursday. The building caught on fire around 3...

Japan's new PM dissolves lower house for Oct. 31 national election

On Thursday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the lower house of parliament. The move paves the way for elections Oct. 31, which will be Japan's first of the pandemic.

Clubhouse CEO Says the Once-Hot Startup Grew ‘Way Too Fast’

The audio-only app received a $4 billion valuation earlier this year but the excitement seems to have cooled

Will the increase of online exhibitions kill the physical gallery?

After Covid forced galleries to move their exhibitions to a digital space, artists and art institutions are now grappling with a divisive new normalWalking into Canada Gallery on the Lower East...

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10,000 John Deere workers strike over contract

Some 10,000 unionized Deere & Company workers went on strike early Thursday after rejecting a contract proposal from the agriculture equipment maker.The big picture: The proposal was worked out in...

Discovery may give solar cells 1,000% more power

Netflix and Unesco search for African film-makers to ‘reimagine’ folktales

Competition opens to find six young creators in sub-Saharan Africa who will be funded to produce movies for 2022For Nelson Mandela they were “morsels rich with the gritty essence of Africa but in...

Delta Air Lines (DAL) Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

DAL earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2021.

Volvo reveals its first vehicle made of fossil-free steel

A few months ago, Volvo teamed up with Swedish steel producer SSAB to develop a type of steel it can use for its vehicles that doesn't use fossil fuels. Now, the automaker has revealed what it...

Apple Set to Cut iPhone Production Goals Due to Chip Crunch

Apple is likely to slash its projected iPhone 13 production targets for 2021 by as many as 10 million units

China factory gate prices rise at fastest rate since 1995

Producer price index climbs 10.7% cent in September on a year earlier as energy crunch tightens

Ohi, which offers e-commerce product delivery in under 20 minutes in NYC, Chicago, San...

Ohi, a next-generation instant commerce platform that enables brands to meet their customers’ expectations of rapid delivery – its expanded offerings will include a rush service in under 20...

US to rejoin UN Human Rights Council after walk-out under Trump

The United States is returning to the UN Human Rights Council three-and-a-half years after its dramatic walk-out -- time seized upon by China to assert wider influence.

Covid: India withdraws 10-day quarantine for UK nationals

The change in rules came days after UK eased similar travel restrictions for fully vaccinated Indians.

18 Times People Encountered Remarkable Things and They Couldn’t Resist to Take a Snap

A simple trip to the store can put you in front of a lemon that looks like an octopus only with triple the number of tentacles. You could also buy a tomato and after cutting it, find that...

Thousands of Workers at Deere & Company Strike Over Contract

Unionized workers at the agriculture equipment maker went on strike after rejecting a contract proposal. Here’s the latest in business news.

UAW goes on strike against John Deere

About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday morning.

Japan dissolves parliament, setting stage for general election

Japan dissolves parliament, setting stage for general election  ReutersAnalysis-With an eye on China, Japan's ruling party makes unprecedented defence spending pledge  Yahoo NewsKishida Says...

UAW goes on strike against John Deere

UAW goes on strike against John Deere  CNNJohn Deere workers prepare for strike  Fox BusinessFrom heartland to Hollywood, thousands of workers to strike for new contracts  Yahoo NewsDeere workers...

Seth Meyers Nails Tucker Carlson’s ‘Just Asking Questions’ Nonsense

Despite the fact that Southwest Airlines has repeatedly denied that its recent mass flight cancelation was due to President Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate, “that hasn’t stopped some on the right...

Japan's new leader dissolves parliament, paving way for new elections

At the announcement, all 465 lower house lawmakers stood up, shouted “banzai” three times and left.

European rival to PayPal and Square makes $317 million acquisition to expand in the U.S

SumUp, a U.K.-based payment processor, has acquired start-up Fivestars in a bid to expand its reach across the U.S. and take on giants like PayPal and Square.

Sen. Lindsey Graham is claiming that Brazilian immigrants are arriving at the border 'wearing...

Graham made the claim on Fox News and to The Washington Post. However, pictures his spokesman sent to The Post did not appear to show Gucci bags.

Here are the best-selling electric cars in China so far this year

Tesla took two of the top three spots for best-selling electric car models in the first three quarters of the year, the China Passenger Car Association said.

There's A New Range Of Choccy Spreads At Coles And It Includes A White Choc Hazelnut Flavour

Catch me eating toast and white choc hazelnut spread for every single meal.

At 90, Star Trek actor William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space

At 90, Star Trek actor William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space  South China Morning Post'Star Trek' alum William Shatner, 90, becomes the oldest man to travel to space  Yahoo...

Score a Pair of Bose’s Coveted Audio Sunglasses While They’re on Sale

Chic sunglasses that double as Bluetooth headphones? Sign us up. If you haven’t heard of Bose’s Bluetooth Frames, now’s the time to get acquainted — and treat yourself to a pair of your own while...

Tax Guy: How does the IRS ‘wash sale’ rule work

As the end of the year approaches, some investors will turn to tax-loss harvesting. Here's what you need to know first about the ‘wash sale’ rule.

London-based point of sale provider SumUp acquires Fivestars, which provides loyalty, marketing,...

That used car you're buying may have flood damage

Beware of cars with rusted screws, smells of mildew, water in headlights and other signs of floodwater damage.

Photos: Gridlock at L.A. ports as dozens of ships idle off the coast

A global supply chain breakdown has resulted in gridlock at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and beyond.

Man armed with a bow and arrow kills 5 and injures 2 in a 'gruesome' attack in Norway

A man armed with a bow and arrow killed five people and injured two others in what was called a "gruesome" attack at a small town in Norway. The attack unfolded at multiple sites in the town of...

Indictment against Mark Ridley-Thomas another blow to L.A. politics

The L.A. political world is stunned by Mark Ridley-Thomas indictment.

Nicki Nicole Drops Freestyle During NPR’s ‘El Tiny’ Concert

Argentine rapper and singer performed a six-song set

Americans vanquished, China triumphant: 2021’s hit war epic doesn’t fit Hollywood script

In a climate of ascendant nationalism tinged with anti-American sentiment, it’s easy to see why “The Battle at Lake Changjin” is a hit with Chinese audiences.

Nets' Kyrie Irving Says 'Don't Believe I'm Retiring' Due to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irvingh

Left-wing activists blocking traffic in protest get dragged away by furious drivers: 'bunch of...

Global-warming activists infuriated Britons with their disruptive protest and were dragged away by angry drivers trying to get on with their lives. Around 40 members of "Insulate Britain" sat down...

Texas Is a Harbinger of Doom

Mississippi was one of the states at the vanguard of the first Jim Crow; Texas may well be at the vanguard of the next.

CBS Evening News, October 13, 2021

Biden unveils plan to ease supply chain crisis; Support dog provides comfort to Capitol Police

Indian Wells Tennis 2021: Daniil Medvedev Upset, Stefanos Tsitsipas Advances

Read 1920s financial news day by day on Twitter and Substack

The Roaring 20s [Twitter, also Substack] summarizes 1920s financial news from the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times day by day. It's a fascinating insight into the ups and downs of...

Boing Boing, teletext edition?

Not long ago I posted a screenshot of a Teletext-style theme for Boing Boing. Though that was just a HTML mockup, Rhys Jones went right ahead and implemented it on Teefax, the online Teletext...

The Wall Street Journal: Facebook restricts employee access to some internal discussion groups

Facebook Inc. has told employees it is tightening controls over some internal discussion groups, a move that comes after Frances Haugen, a former employee, gathered documents that formed the...

Gary Paulsen, 1939-2021

Gary Paulsen, author of wilderness-centered young adult fiction, has died at the age of 82.Paulsen is perhaps most famous for Hatchet, a tale of a teenage boy who crash-lands alone in the Canadian...

22 Times People Learned They Needed To Get Out Of Their Marriage ASAP

Till death do us part... or the red flags.

Can I eat it?

Woman finds 50 year old cans of food and... eats them. On tiktok. This may be a potential datapoint for the perennial askmefi question- can I eat it?

No Time To Die’ Is Going To Have To Make A Ton Of Money Just To Turn A Profit

As of this writing, the latest Bond outing has to make three times what it's made already to get out of the red.

Facebook expands harassment policy to protect public figures

The changes come amid mounting criticism of the company's handling of hate speech, misinformation and other kinds of harmful content. Earlier this month, a former Facebook data scientist told...

Lawyer who aided Trump subpoenaed by Jan. 6 committee

At least three of the officials who were involved in organizing the rally that preceded the riot have handed over documents in response to subpoenas.

Federal judge rejects a government bid to delay Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement

Judge Colleen McMahon was expected to halt work on the controversial settlement that would give immunity from opioid lawsuits to the Sackler family. Instead she allowed work on the plan to go ahead.

The Last Supper

Buca was a big-ticket darling of the Toronto restaurant scene. How did it wind up $35 million in debt?

Longform Podcast #460: Mary Roach

Mary Roach is the author of seven nonfiction books, including her latest, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law. "In these realms of the taboo, there's a tremendous amount of material that is really...

Facebook Limits Employee Access to Some Internal Discussion Groups

The social-media giant will restrict who can view group discussions on topics such as platform safety and election integrity.

The Ncase M1, a crowdfunded marvel of a PC case, has been discontinued

In 2012, fed up with the sorry state of small-form-factor (SFF) computer cases, two users on the HardOCP community forum decided to create their own. Wahaha360 and Necere came up with the $200+...

Adam Neumann is back, and he just got HBO Max to cave to his demands

Months after HBO Max original docuseries Generation Hustle debuted on the service, a team representing WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann says the streamer has changed some language in an episode that...

Apple is Looking to Turn AirPods Into Health Accessories

Music. Podcasts. TV. Weather Updates. A reminder about your terrible posture. One of those things is not something you expect from your AirPods,...

Fed Official Sees Risks of More Persistent Inflation

Governor Michelle Bowman warns that structural changes could impair a full labor-market recovery and push up prices.

Facebook’s latest effort to curtail leaks immediately leaked

Facebook is ramping up its fight against leakers following the disclosures of whistleblower Frances Haugen. According to The New York Times, Facebook is limiting access to some internal groups...

Dopesick" is an ineffective prescription for telling the story of the opioid crisis

What should be a solid fictionalized treatment of how the Sacklers hooked America on OxyContin is merely numbing

The party's over for Europe's center right

Five People Were Killed In Bow-And-Arrow Attack In Norway

A man was taken into custody Wednesday night, and police believe he acted alone.

In a Blue Origin Rocket, William Shatner Finally Goes to Space

The actor who played Captain Kirk played the role of pitchman for Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company at a time that it is facing a number of workplace and business difficulties.

The Only Thing I Really Desire During Sex Is Illegal. What Now?

No one can ever find out about this.

Yale Law School’s Free Speech Blunder Bolsters the Federalist Society’s Victim Mentality

Yale did not actually punish a conservative student for his speech. But its actions were still deeply misguided.

Vast majority of Democratic voters prefer bigger social spending bill: poll

In a poll, 75% of Democratic voters said they prefer Congress pass the full $3.5 trillion bill currently on offer

All The Best Festival Fashion On Display At One Project DTLA 2021

Judging from these photos from One Project, summertime is still in full effect in Los Angeles.

Why Hollywood loves this creepy bird call

Once you hear it, you can’t unhear it. Sorry! If you’ve seen any remotely creepy movie, you’ve heard a loon wail: that mournful, nearly human ooo-ooo-oooo, that can sometimes be mistaken for a...

People Can’t Get Enough Of This Bestselling Vaccine Card Protector (& TBH, Same)

This just in: Fall’s hottest accessory isn’t a new bag or a cool pair of chunky loafers, but rather, a holder for your COVID vaccine card. That’s right: A clear, plastic home for your...

Say Yes To Beautiful Cookware With Sur La Table’s Up-To-60%-Off Anniversary Sale

Looking to add some beautiful French-inspired cookware to your kitchen for a fraction of their luxury prices? You’re in luck. In celebration of Sur La Table‘s anniversary, select items from brands...

The Best Gifts for a Cool Person You Just Started Dating

Give them effortlessly sick AeroPress coffee makers, couple’s sex toys, and Aesop goodies that say, “If you think I tried, no I didn’t.”

Decoding the latest in the Trump-Biden privilege fight

Welcome to Congress Minutes, your real-time guide to what's driving the day in and around the halls of Congress.

Maybe losing the AI race to China isn’t such a bad idea

A top Pentagon software official recently quit his job, claiming that the US is dragging its heels. The Pentagon’s first-ever chief software officer abruptly quit earlier this month, and now we...

Thirty-Three Musicians On Their Favorite Albums Of The Last 25 Years

Phoenix, Beach House, Lil B, the War on Drugs and more share the records that defined their last 25 years.

A Canary in an Ice-Rich, Slumping Rock Glacier in Alaska

Pretty Rocks landslide area inside Denali National Park in Alaska in spring 2021.

I'm Begging You to Reduce the Waste You Throw Away This Halloween

Spooky season has arrived, and we are here for it. But one thing that weighs on my mind every Halloween—every holiday, really—is the amount of waste it creates. One UK study revealed that more...

Kumail Nanjiani's Feelings: The Man In The Marvel Suit Confronts His Body

Kumail Nanjiani would like to remind everyone about his brain, but I've brought him to the gym to talk about his muscles.

38 Unreasonably Good Black Friday Deals You Can Shop Right Now at Amazon

All the savings, none of the in-store shopping madness.

A Black Trans "Hamilton" Cast Member Has Filed A Discrimination Complaint Against The Show

In the federal complaint, Suni Reid said their contract was suspended after requesting a gender-neutral dressing room.

France to extend COVID-19 state of emergency until July 2022

The French government will ask lawmakers to extend its COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency until July 2022.

Climate Studies Have Focused on Rich Countries

People cross the Mandrare riverbed in Madagascar, which is often dry during the southern winter (between April and October), in August 2021. The country is currently in the midst of a major drought.

15 of the Most Unfortunate (but Hilarious) Beauty Hacks, According to Reddit

In our image-obsessed society, I understand the temptation to at least try some of the weird beauty hacks I hear about, whether those “tips” come from self-proclaimed beauty gurus on Instagram,...

The Best Sex Toys for Humping and Grinding (That Aren't Your Pillow)

You might think humping is a sex act for horny high-schoolers, but we're here to tell you that grinding can be a great time—solo or with a partner.

The Former Democratic Senators Now Lobbying Against Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

The pharmaceutical industry has hired several former critics to lobby their old congressional colleagues. The post The Former Democratic Senators Now Lobbying Against Medicare Drug Price...

Adam Schefter Waiting On Final Edits From NFL Before Issuing Apology

Reporters Covering Protests Score New Protections Against Police Interference in California

In a milestone for press freedom, reporters covering political protests in California will be allowed to enter areas closed off to the general public without interference from cops. The law,...

Flu Season Is a Choice

Perhaps the oddest consolation prize of America’s crushing, protracted battle with the coronavirus is the knowledge that flu season, as we’ve long known it, does not have to exist.It’s easy to...

Durham's Hidden Dinosaur in Durham, North Carolina

What could make a lovely walk through the forest on a paved path even better? A surprise dinosaur! Left over from a time when the museum was a little bit closer and Hurricane Fran hadn't hit North...

Fed Minutes September 2021: Officials Worried About Supply Chains

Federal Reserve officials are preparing to slow bond buying and are divided over when they might need to raise interest rates as inflation bites.

Is There Anything Candace Parker Can’t Do?

The Chicago Sky are two wins from a title entering Wednesday night’s WNBA Finals game against the Phoenix Mercury. And while Candace Parker is a huge reason for that, it’s notable that her...

Who Was the Number-One-Dressed Boy at the Succession Season Premiere?

TV's most powerfully dressed show is back, and the power suits are already cooking.

Facebook changes rules on attacking public figures..

Usps carrier killed by masked gunman while delivering mail..

In The Last Duel, Men Are Unreliable Narrators

The Last Duel introduces Jean de Carrouges (played by Matt Damon), its ostensible hero, with the gritty fanfare expected from a Ridley Scott epic. Much like the valiant former Roman general...

Musée d'art Moderne St Just D'Ardeche in Saint-Just-d'Ardèche, France

The Musée d'art Moderne St Just D'Ardeche is a combination of museum, home, and private collection. Formed in 1980, it is the ever-growing collection of artist and retired winegrower Jean...

Raiders Coach Resigns After Racist, Homophobic, And Misogynistic Comments

Jon Gruden stepped down as the coach of the Las Vegas Raiders football team after detailed emails emerged in which Gruden used misogynistic and homophobic language, following an earlier report...

New Interactive Tool Lets You Explore England's Hidden Archaeological Wonders From the Comfort of Home

Stonehenge is there, of course. So are Iron Age farms, Bronze Age burial mounds, Industrial Age coal mines, and more.

LEGO Is Working to Rid Its Toys of Perceived Gender Biases

Basically, the LEGO Group doesn’t think ‘LEGO for boys’ and ‘LEGO for girls’ should be separate categories.

It's Play Time: Video Games and Peripherals Are on Sale

With a new headset and a copy of Breath of the Wild, you'll have everything you need to curl up inside this fall.

This is the most dragged brand tweet from Twitter’s red flag meme craze

Red flags have taken over Twitter, but this brand probably wishes they’d kept theirs to themselves. Anyone who has laid eyes on Twitter today is probably seeing red.Read Full Story

Why companies that claim to be ‘pro-climate’ aren’t pushing for Biden’s climate plan

Companies like Google, Nike, PepsiCo, and Tesla are vocal about reducing their emissions and hitting the Paris Climate goals. But as the Build Back Better Act stalls in Congress, they’re quiet—if...

The 25 Best Winter Trips in the World

Surfing in Baja. Summit-to-sea skiing in Alaska. Hiking in Death Valley. There’s no shortage of epic adventures to be had in winter. We’ve rounded up our favorite trips to make sure you get your...

There Is No Bipartisan Consensus on Big Tech

The media's rose-colored rhetoric on cooperation across the aisle is overblown—and threatens the road to substantive regulation.

The Best Outdoorsy Email Newsletters

Our culture columnist recommends six of the most interesting newsletters in the outdoor world—from thru-hiking dispatches to Neko Case's reflections on nature The post The Best Outdoorsy Email...

Far-Right Health Care Companies Made Millions Prescribing Unproven Covid Remedies

Hacked data shows the lucrative operation promoted by a prominent far-right organization. The post Far-Right Health Care Companies Made Millions Prescribing Unproven Covid Remedies appeared first...

Evidence of Armed Trump Extremists Continues to Emerge in January 6 Cases

Since January 6, Republican lawmakers attempting to cover up the Trump-driven insurrection have claimed that no one brought guns to the US Capitol. That claim is false, as we showed in a recent...

Why Abortion May Now Motivate Democrats More Than Republicans

Abortion has long motivated Republicans as a political issue. But following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in early September not to block Texas’s new law banning most abortions once an...

Eric Zemmour, the anti-immigrant radical who could supplant Marine Le Pen

He says Islam has no place in France. Many voters seem to agree

The booming business of knitting together the world’s electricity grids

Intermittent renewables and current mayhem in energy markets highlight the importance of firms that link up producers of power with faraway consumers