There was an ‘epidemic’ of coup d'états in 2021. The new year hasn’t cured the political turmoil

The problems caused by coups in Myanmar, Sudan and elsewhere are not going away for the Biden administraiton.

Schumer threatens to change Senate filibuster rules by Jan 17 if Republicans keep blocking...

The Senate majority leader delivered an ultimatum as Democrats push to pass a bill to defend voting rights in the face of adamant GOP opposition.

DNA helps ID woman found dead in 1994 but "mystery" unsolved

Investigators with Riverside County's Regional Cold Case Homicide Team hope to solve her murder.

Justworks sets IPO terms, to be valued at up to $2 bln

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3 Top Value Stocks for 2022 and Beyond

The market is pessimistic on these beaten-down stocks, but they all have good growth stories to tell.

SUN TZU AND LAO TZU WILL YOU CHOOSE WAR AND OR PEACE?

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Khloe Kardashian Fans Call Tristan Thompson's Paternity Apology 'Embarrassing'

The basketball star has apologized after a DNA test proved he is the father to fitness instructor Maralee Nichols' son.

Prehistoric Volcanoes Heated Earth in a Global Chain Reaction

Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland is part of the North Atlantic Igneous Province.

Why This Crypto Could Be the Dogecoin of 2022

Dogecoin came out of nowhere to run up 4,000% in 2021. Here's why the crypto game Splinterlands might pull off a similar feat next year.

The Gross Addition You Should Make To Your Rapid Testing Protocol

The mouth method might be better at detecting omicron.

Intel and AMD tease big CPU announcements for CES

Ahead of their press conferences at this year’s truncated and part-virtual CES, AMD and Intel are teasing big CPU announcements for the show. AMD’s “product premiere” is due to take place at 10am...

2022 could be the year of financial reckoning’: Bankruptcy cases fell dramatically in 2021, but...

Bankruptcy cases fell in 2021 after falling in 2020.

Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ Baby Album Cover Lawsuit Dismissed by Judge

A judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed against the surviving members of Nirvana over the cover image of their iconic album “Nevermind.” Earlier this year, Spencer Elden — the baby pictured naked...

What The Elizabeth Holmes Verdict Teaches Us About Psychological Safety At Work

Many accounts in the 15-week trial of Elizabeth Holmes, former CEO of disgraced startup Theranos, as well as John Carreyrou's book, Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup,...

Novak Djokovic Will Compete In Australian Open Unvaccinated After Securing Medical Exemption

In an Instagram post, Djokovic said he was given “exemption permission” and would head to Australia to defend his title.

OPEC+ expected to stick to planned oil output hike as omicron Covid cases soar

Oil prices climbed more than 50% last year, with energy investors optimistic that the highly infectious omicron variant may be less severe than feared.

Cocaine shipped to U.S. inside old TV leads to man's arrest

Federal prosecutors say a Rhode Island man was picked up after he grabbed the package he thought had the coke in it.

Trump called Twitter boring and a disgrace to democracy. He's also taking the platform to court...

Trump on Monday called Twitter a "disgrace to democracy" after it banned Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. But he wants his own account back.

Portland Trail Blazers beat the Atlanta Hawks despite Trae Young's season-high 56 points

Trae Young made history and scored a career-high 56 points, but the visiting Atlanta Hawks still fell 136-131 against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday.

What We Know About Flurona and Symptoms of COVID Vs Flu

Experts say it's possible to catch COVID-19 and flu at the same time, as coronavirus and flu cases increase in number across the country.

Draghi and Berlusconi among those touted as Italy's next president

Will it be 'competent and credible' Draghi, divisive Berlusconi or someone else?

Jan. 6 committee seeking phone records of 2 Oath Keepers facing conspiracy charges

Kelly and Connie Meggs say they were notified of the subpoena by Verizon last month.

Today I Woke up to the Present Moment

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David Bowie's music catalog sold to Warner Music for $250 million

Warner Music Group's publishing unit has bought late British rock star David Bowie's entire catalog spanning six decades, including hits such as "Heroes" and "Let's Dance."

World War II veteran celebrates 102nd birthday: 'Blessed' and 'grateful' for community support

Stanley Tauber of New York celebrated his 102nd birthday with the help of family, friends, and neighbors — he volunteered for the service shortly after Pearl Harbor was attacked in 1941.

CPS just reported a 7 year old in their care is missing. Well, 7 when she disappeared, hopefully...

On the Internet, Everything Seems Like Shouting ‘Fire’ in a Crowded Theater

Even people who know about the First Amendment still have trouble believing someone can make false, irresponsible, even dangerous statements without paying any penalty. For instance, when Francis...

Are we ready for the smart front door? Masonite thinks so

Door manufacturer Masonite is showcasing the first residential smart door at CES 2022, highlighting the home building industry’s shift toward embracing connected technology. The concept was...

Why airline travel was so chaotic this holiday season

Thousands of flights were cancelled over the Christmas holiday, resulting in chaos at airports across the country.

Novak Djokovic says he will compete at Australian Open with medical exemption

Novak Djokovic says he will defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption from having a Covid-19 vaccination.

Italy sets Jan 24 to start voting for new Italian president

Italy has set Jan. 24 as the start date to begin voting for a new Italian president

Italy sets Jan 24 to start voting for new Italian president

Italy’s lower chamber of Parliament on Tuesday set Jan. 24 as the start date to begin voting for a new president, officially kicking off a campaign that is expected to see Premier Mario Draghi and...

Wait, what?

The 2022 Banished Words List including 'No worries'

Roland's AeroCaster VRC-01 is a wireless video mixer for streamers

Roland has been making inroads into the Pro AV space for a while. The AeroCaster VRC-01 is its latest hardware offering in this space with a focus on streamers and creators. The mini...

The US military is polluting Hawaii’s water supply

The Hawaiian governor issued an emergency order to de-fuel the Red Hill Facility. The US Navy has enlisted top lawyers to make sure its 600m liters of petroleum stay perched above our water...

Our new year’s resolution for 2022: to rise up and fight back

Corporate greed and class warfare are crushing working people. No one is going to save us – we need to rise up togetherAs we begin the year 2022, in these unprecedented times, I know it’s easy to...

Seth Meyers Shreds Marco Rubio’s COVID Dismissal With A Rare Truth From Trump

The "Late Night" host hit the Florida Republican with "one of the few true facts” he'd learned from the former president.

Christian Sect, Burning Shed Focus of Deadly Colorado Fire Investigation

Authorities investigating a devastating fire in Colorado are focused on a burning shed on land owned by the fundamentalist religious sect known as The Twelve Tribes. Boulder County Sheriff Joe...

Suspected militant accused of beheadings killed in Indonesia

Indonesian security forces have killed a suspected militant accused of beheadings in a shootout Tuesday in a sweeping counterterrorism campaign against extremists in remote mountain jungles

What Is the IOC Doing About Forced Labor Concerns in China? It Won’t Say

Olympic officials are reluctant to probe whether any Beijing 2022 merchandise might have been made under duress by Uyghurs, an activist group charges.

Jared Leto’s ‘Morbius’ Pushed to April Due to Omicron Surge

The film was set to arrive Jan. 28

South Korea's ruling party announces an NFT presidential election fundraiser; Lee Jae-myung, the...

Ruling party to issue NFTs for fundraising in presidential election

Colombians dance, perform music during Carnival of Blacks and Whites

Colombians celebrate the Black and White Carnival, the biggest festival in the southwestern region of Colombia, in the city of Pasto.

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China to make some firms undergo a data security review before listing overseas

China's rules, which will come into effect on Feb. 15, are aimed at companies that carry out data processing activities which could affect national security.

Ford is doubling F-150 Lightning production to 150,000 vehicles a year

Ford is making new efforts to double production capacity of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup to 150,000 vehicles per year, the company announced. That follows news from December that it capped...

The Year Our Climate Crisis Got Even More Real

This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. JANUARY The year began with a counting up of the damage after the catastrophic...

News engagement fell off a cliff in 2021

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The pushback against Latinx exposes Latinos' generational, class, and regional division

Elected officials, a major newspaper and the oldest Latino civil rights organization in the U.S. have all spoken out strongly in recent weeks against the continued use of "Latinx," the...

Matt Gaetz's no good — but not so horrible

Matt Gaetz still faces no child sex trafficking charges – and he might never

What I Got So Wrong on Jan. 6

From a room inside the Capitol, I thought the insurrection might be a breaking point for Republicans in Congress. How naive.

Two Dictionary Editors Tell Us How They Chose 2021’s Word of the Year

Plus, the late Lila Gleitman’s role in getting one controversial word into the dictionary.

How Venezuela Became One Big Casino

Photographs by Lexi ParraThe monkey entered the casino after midnight. It clung to the arm of a short man with a military haircut. The man stood and watched the action at the roulette tables while...

Why The Republican Party Isn’t Concerned With Popularity

After Mitt Romney lost the 2012 presidential election, the Republican National Committee published what became known as the “GOP autopsy report,” an effort to identify and address the party’s...

5 Things To Watch Going Into The Midterms

Though 2022 has only just begun, the midterm elections are already looming over the political horizon. Democrats’ loss in the Virginia governor’s race last year — and their surprisingly narrow win...

Silicon Valley Can’t Escape Elizabeth Holmes

Ms. Holmes, the founder of Theranos, wasn’t a creature of Silicon Valley, or so the refrain went. But her fraud trial showed otherwise.

Why Silicon Valley Can’t Escape Elizabeth Holmes

Ms. Holmes, the founder of Theranos, wasn’t a creature of Silicon Valley, or so the refrain went. But her fraud trial showed otherwise.

CES 2022 live blog: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, LG OLED evo TVs, smart contact lenses and more

CES 2022 live blog: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, LG OLED evo TVs, smart contact lenses and more  Tom's GuideLG announces its largest and smallest OLED TVs ever as part of 2022 lineup  The VergeLG 2022...

Activists urge Tesla to close its new Xinjiang showroom

Activists urge Tesla to close its new Xinjiang showroom  NPRElon Musk: Tesla criticised after opening Xinjiang showroom  BBC NewsTesla moves into China's controversial Xinjiang region  Business...

Activists urge Tesla to close its new Xinjiang showroom

Tesla on Friday announced the opening of its showroom in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, where officials are accused of abuses against mostly Muslim ethnic minorities.

Activists urge Tesla to close its new Xinjiang showroom

Activists urge Tesla to close its new Xinjiang showroom  NPRElon Musk: Tesla criticised after opening Xinjiang showroom  BBC NewsTesla moves into China's controversial Xinjiang region  Business...

Gangster capitalists and corrupt Republicans have a message for us: Don't look up!

Netflix hit starring Leonardo DiCaprio offers an urgent fable about how corporate money has distorted our politics

Ask HN: How to build a light weight personal blog?

Daniel Craig, Barbara Broccoli, Paul Greengrass Lead Entertainment Industry Figures Honored by the Queen

Some of the U.K. entertainment industry’s best-known names have been awarded the country’s highest honors by the Queen. Bond star Daniel Craig was honored alongside longtime Bond producers Barbara...

Old Town man tells whopper to Department of Labor about overtime pay, gets old-school sentence [Dumbass]

Mainstream Banks Dabble in Bitcoin Outside the U.S

Large lenders in Australia and Spain are offering customers cryptocurrency assets for the first time.

Russia's Military Buildup Near Ukraine Is an Open Secret

Satellite images, social media posts and flight-tracking data allow private citizens to track details governments once classified.

PBR apologizes for telling sober people to "try eating ass"

A now-deleted tweet from PBR reads "Not drinking this January? Try eating ass!" When user @thruandthrudave responded "PBR or ass? Whats the difference?" the brand account responded, "ask your...

Memes as pop-up cards

These pop-up cards are so clever! Made by Paper Engineer Paul DeGraff, aka PaperPaul, each one takes a familiar meme to a whole new and wonderful dimension. All the meme cards I've made are for...

Covid: Vaccines for all every four to six months not needed, says expert

The most vulnerable should be prioritised for further doses instead, says Prof Sir Andrew Pollard.

Actress Emma Watson Posts in 'Solidarity' of Palestine and Gains Ire of Israeli Ambassador

The Israeli ambassador stated that "fiction may work in 'Harry Potter' but it does not work in reality."

Supporter: Native, Localised and Dynamic Support Section for iOS apps

“ Supporter is a complete support section that you can add to your app in under 30 seconds. It's fully customisable, localisable and easy to edit from a local or remote JSON. It includes...

Rep. Dan Crenshaw Shreds 'Idiot' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene As Feud Escalates

The two Republican lawmakers have had an increasingly testy relationship.

Silicon Valley Can’t Escape Elizabeth Holmes

Ms. Holmes, the founder of Theranos, wasn’t a creature of Silicon Valley, or so the refrain went. But her fraud trial showed otherwise.

Inside the Feds’ Hunt for Hundreds of Capitol Riot Fugitives

A year after a pro-Trump mob bent on overturning the results of the 2020 presidential election sacked the U.S. Capitol, the hunt for suspects is nowhere near over.In fact, the feds are still...

Halsey Drops Extended Version of ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power’

It features new songs "Nightmare Reprise” and “People disappear here”

Appmaker: No-Code mobile app builder for your Shopify store

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China coal futures rise after Indonesia export ban

South-east Asian country restricts shipments to avoid domestic power outages

33 Cheap Things That'll Bring You Nothing But Sweet, Sweet Relief This Winter

From hydrating cuticle oils and gel-based moisturizers to heated mouse pads and thermal curtains. 🔥

20+ Pics Reminding Us That Our World Is Still Full of Warmth

Emotions can be felt not only in our brain but in our whole body, scientists suggest. Feelings like love and happiness are felt within nearly every inch of our bodies, according to the chart...

Djokovic given medical exemption to play at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic will get a chance to defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption to travel to Melbourne, ending months of uncertainty about his...

Usa million cases in day

US stock futures rise ahead of manufacturing data

US stock futures rise ahead of manufacturing data  Fox BusinessStock market news live updates: Stock futures unchanged after Dow, S&P 500 start year at all-time highs  Yahoo FinanceWall Street...

OnlyFans Star Faces Prison Time for Posting Images of His ‘Private Parts’

The OnlyFans content creator was banned from the site by Singapore authorities, but he got his password reset before uploading more "obscene content".

Western Wall prayer site's future is in doubt under Israel's fragile government

Israel's refusal to recognize liberal Reform and Conservative streams of Judaism has long been a point of tension with American Jews.

Tesla Just Opened a Showroom in China’s Xinjiang

The electric car maker is a rare Western company to celebrate expanding into Xinjiang following Beijing’s suppression of Muslim minorities in the region.

UK stocks rally after new year’s break

FTSE 100 rises more than 1% after upbeat China factory survey bolsters global growth outlook

Live updates: Germany relaxes restrictions on 8 nations

BERLIN — Germany has relaxed restrictions on travel from the U.K., South Africa and seven other southern African countries that were imposed following the emergence of the new omicron coronavirus...

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Tweets by 8VC's Joe Lonsdale about “woke” tech diversity prompt swift criticism from tech...

Last week, in response to someone who tweeted that VCs were racist, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Joe Lonsdale attributed disparities in venture capital investing to “average black culture.”...

Guess Who This Book Worm Turned Into!

Before this baby with a book was taking on iconic roles in film, she was just another pigtail princess skimming through a children's story in Inglewood, California. This studious sweetheart...

Terrell Owens Wants To Play For Buccaneers Following Antonio Brown's Cut

AB out ... TO in? Terrell Owens is hoping that's the case now in Tampa Bay ... saying this week that after Antonio Brown got the boot from the Buccaneers on Sunday, he wants to step in and fill...

Court Unseals Key Document in Prince Andrew’s Defense Against the Sexual Abuse Suit by Virginia Giuffre

The prince's defense team has told a Manhattan federal court judge that the document should release him "from any purported liability”

Sheep, goats join Germany’s coronavirus vaccine drive

The stunt is part of an effort to sway coronavirus vaccine holdouts amid the omicron outbreak.

Jan. 6 committee seeking phone records of 2 Oath Keepers facing conspiracy charges

Kelly and Connie Meggs say they were notified of the subpoena by Verizon last month.

9 Tips on How to Ditch Little Things That May Spoil Your Look

No matter how disconnected we may be from the fashion world, our appearance matters to us and influences how we feel and view ourselves. For example, according to a survey, 50% of people said they...

When will the omicron wave peak in the U.S.?

While cases are rising incredibly fast right now, scientists predict they could also turn around just as quickly. In Florida, as the incredibly contagious omicron variant spreads, the number of...

The metaverse is a second chance to right the wrongs of social media. Here’s how

For starters, brands shouldn’t rely on social media companies to design the platforms. The metaverse is in turmoil, and it hasn’t even been built yet. Facebook, now Meta, recently announced plans...

Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger Says Potential Final Home Game 'Was Very Special to Me'

In what was likely to be his final game at Heinz Field, Pittsburgh Steelers veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger gave the home crowd something to celebrate...

Trae Young Goes Off For 56 Points, 14 Assists in Hawks' Loss to Trail Blazers

Trae Young did everything he could to lift the Atlanta Hawks to victory Monday night, but it wasn't enough as they suffered a 136-131 loss to the Portland...

The U.S. Sets a New Global Daily Record of Over One Million Coronavirus Cases

The surge has led to canceled flights, closed schools and offices, overwhelmed hospitals and strangled supply chains

Several Southern California beaches reopen after massive sewage spill

All swimming beaches in Long Beach remain closed, but others in L.A. and Orange counties have reopened after a sewer main failure leaked up to 7 million gallons of waste.

Brexit Britain at 1: Here’s what we’ve learned

POLITICO asked experts on both sides of the Channel to reflect on Britain’s push to “take back control.”

Tokyo Train Set

Watch the trains of Tokyo in real-time from the comfort of your home. Mini Tokyo 3D."Mini Tokyo 3D is a real-time 3D map of public transportation in Tokyo. Trains in operation and airplanes that...

Newsom promised 6 million COVID tests for students. Just half have arrived

As many school districts resumed classes on Monday, they did so without having received a single test from the state.

Comedian Patton Oswalt issues lengthy apology for posting New Year's Eve photo with Dave Chappelle

Liberal comedian Patton Oswalt offered an extensive apology for causing so much hurt among those triggered by a photograph he posted of himself and Dave Chappelle. Chappelle has been targeted by...

Angela Bassett Has Been In 20+ Movies, Try To See If You Can Figure Out The Movie From Just A...

Are you a real Angela Bassett fan?

Australian man set himself on fire after reportedly denouncing strict pandemic regulations

A man set himself on fire after denouncing the strict pandemic regulations in Australia according to local news outlets. The gruesome incident unfolded on New Year's Day in the Richmond section...

The last wave? france relaxes uk resists more measuresanother variant sparks fears

Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Is Convicted on 4 Counts

A jury acquits the former CEO of the failed blood-testing startup on four other charges, and deadlocks on three.

Former Theranos CEO Holmes guilty of fraud and conspiracy

Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was convicted on four counts of fraud and conspiracy Monday, ending a lengthy trial that has captivated Silicon Valley.

Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty On Four Out Of 11 Federal Charges

The jury in the criminal trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO and founder of Theranos, has reached a verdict!

The verdict came after a lengthy trial that featured testimony from more than 30 witnesses,...

The verdict came after a lengthy trial that featured testimony from more than 30 witnesses, including Holmes herself.

A jury finds Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud

Theranos’s founder captured the imagination of investors, political bigwigs and Hollywood alike

COVID surge continues to upend Americans' travel plans, return to school

COVID continues to spread quickly throughout the U.S. on the first Monday of the new year, forcing airlines and businesses to limit operations as many workers are falling ill or testing positive....

Ida's Nut Roll Gravestone in Rehovot, Israel

Ida Kleinman was serious about her nut roll recipe. So serious, she made her husband stand nearby with a ruler as she rolled the dough, just to make sure everything was measured exactly right. The...

Here's Where Jeff Bezos's Wild New Year's Outfit Came From

In search of one very snug funky-printed shirt.

Craft Beer Experts Name The Best German Beers On Earth

Whether you enjoy weissbiers, doppelbocks, or helles lagers, Germany has something for your beer-loving palate.

What You Missed: Sandia Tramway Rescue and Vail’s Staff Shortage

Rescue on Sandia Peak, Alberto Salazar loses final appeal, and a staff shortage hits Vail Resorts The post What You Missed: Sandia Tramway Rescue and Vail’s Staff Shortage appeared first on Outside Online.

Earth's Oldest Ocean Giant Was a Reptile With an Eight-Foot Skull

Earth's Oldest Ocean Giant Was a Reptile With an Eight-Foot Skull  Smithsonian

What’s On Tonight: ‘911: Lone Star’ And ‘Kenan’ Make For A Fine TV Beginning To 2022

Welcome to 2022, when there's plenty on TV. Here are all the Monday night programming highlights.

From Korean Pear Juice to Clove Extract, Scientists Put Hangover Cures to the Test

From Korean Pear Juice to Clove Extract, Scientists Put Hangover Cures to the Test—but None Worked  Smithsonian

Entre Cordillera Restobar Solar in Villaseca, Chile

In the Chilean village of Villaseca, Entre Cordillera Restobar Solar cooks around 80 percent of their dishes with nothing but the sun’s blazing rays. The menu offers pork, chicken, and even pizza,...

New York Subpoenas Trump Kids in Probe of Family Business. They Say They Won’t Comply

New York Attorney General Letitia James is ramping up her civil investigation into the Trump Organization’s business practices. On Monday, court filings showed New York is subpoenaing two of...

All the Under-$20 Style, Tech, and Home Goods We're Feeling This January

Including desk-ready plants, a tasty natural wine, a designer throw pillow, and more.

How to Minimize the Effects of Caffeine Withdrawal

There are a variety of reasons why someone might decide to reduce their intake of caffeine—or cut themselves off completely—that have nothing to do with resolutions. But ‘tis the season for...

How Racism in Early Life Can Affect Long-Term Health

Excessive adversity activates biological reactions that can lead to lifelong problems in physical and mental wellbeing-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

How to Fix Those Oversized App Icons on Your Mac’s Dock

The dock is one of the most distinguishing aspects of macOS. It offers you an easy way to launch your favorite apps quickly without cluttering up your desktop. However, the dock itself can become...

A Week In Brooklyn, NY, On A $173,760 Salary

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking...

Your Old BlackBerry Phone Is About to Stop Working Forever

BlackBerry phones were once considered cutting-edge. Soon, you won’t even be able to use them to call 911.

Scientists Say One Day Dropping Your Phone In The Toilet Could Also Recharge It

Capitol Rioter Admits False Statements to FBI, but Prosecutors Haven't Charged Him With a Felony

The Justice Department frequently charges Muslims with felonies for making false statements to federal agents. The post Capitol Rioter Admits False Statements to FBI, but Prosecutors Haven’t...

We Asked 14 Photographers About Their New Year’s Photo Resolutions

"I’m sure I will look back at this resolution and laugh on Jan. 1, 2023, as I’m changing into a full hazmat suit to go out and take photos amid the virus's 100th extra strength mutation."

Sonic the Hedgehog Speeds Through the Famous Green Hill Zone Level In This New LEGO set

LEGO's latest release is an 1125-piece 'Sonic the Hedgehog' set that recreates the Green Hill Zone, one of the most iconic levels from the original game.

I’m 34, Make $101k A Year, & Spent $502 On My Wellness Routine This Week

Welcome to Refinery29’s Feel Good Diaries, where we chronicle the physical and mental wellness routines of women today, their costs, and whether or not these self-care rituals actually make you...

The Best Posture Correctors to Put a Stop to Your Slouch

You're hunched over your desk and phone for hours. We rounded up gadgets to help you straighten up—including a DIY trick and yoga advice.

Study: Vaping Doubles Risk Of Erectile Dysfunction

A recent study has discovered that healthy men between the ages of 20 and 65 who vaped nicotine daily were more than twice as likely to report experiencing erectile dysfunction. What do you...

Getting Outdoors When You’re Disabled

People are disabled in countless different ways, so there are few practical tips that will apply to everyone. But some things can help. The post Getting Outdoors When You’re Disabled appeared...

How does this end?

Where the crisis in American democracy might be headed. Americans have long believed our country to be exceptional. That is true today in perhaps the worst possible sense: No other established...

Will the cloud business eat the 5G telecoms industry?

As AT&T and Verizon launch 5G this month, two huge industries collide

In praise of the humble tote bag

They say so much about who we are and who we want to be. Saúl Guzman bought a tote bag in 2010 that has not left his side since. Walking around one day through a small London street fair, he...

Turned Tables: In Presidential Polls, Brazil’s Lula Leads Judge Who Locked Him Up

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Jair Bolsonaro, and Sergio Moro, three major candidates in Brazil’s 2022 election, have a turbulent and intertwined past. The post Turned Tables: In Presidential Polls,...

The Fallen Mercenaries in Russia’s Dark Army

Former Ukrainian intelligence officers spent seven years compiling a database of Russia’s notorious mercenaries.

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