What America can learn from the fall of the Roman republic (Interview with historian Edward Watts about his book "Mortal Republic") ~society politics Article 1850 words, published Jan 1 2019 10 votes
Five key things learned from reading 1,182 emergency room bills ~health healthcare Article 2420 words 15 votes
In an extraordinary move, Juul is trying to make peace with its investors and employees by paying them more than $4 billion ~finance business Article 576 words 6 votes
US House Democrats unveil their first bill in the majority: a sweeping anti-corruption proposal ~news usa politics Article 1015 words 26 votes
A Financial Times editor calls for a Fox News advertiser boycott ~tv Article 388 words, published Oct 29 2018 9 votes
CBD is everywhere. But is it a scam? The super-popular cannabis compound, explained ~health Article 4784 words 12 votes
The long, long history of long, long CVS receipts ~finance business Article 1119 words, published Oct 10 2018 11 votes
US House Democrats’ top priority if they win in November is a sweeping anti-corruption bill ~news usa politics Article 1183 words 18 votes
Amazon is stuffing its search results pages with ads, and they seem to be working ~tech amazon Article 1018 words 19 votes
Friedrich Nietzsche and the alt right ~humanities philosophy Article 1758 words, published Aug 17 2017 13 votes
The Hugo Awards just made history, and defied alt-right extremists in the process ~books science fiction Article 1656 words, published Aug 21 2018 31 votes
Bernie-backed Andrew Gillum wins Florida gubernatorial primary in upset ~news politics usa.fl Article 484 words 26 votes
What do Democrats fight about when they’re just fighting among themselves? The same thing the country fights about: Race. ~news politics usa Article 1248 words 7 votes
There should be ‘consequences’ for platforms that don’t remove people like Alex Jones, US Senator Ron Wyden says ~tech internet social media Article 3069 words 12 votes
If you’re wondering why you’ve lost friends in adulthood, this is probably why ~life relationships Article 1375 words, published Aug 16 2018 20 votes
The billionaire house hostage saga of Azealia Banks, Elon Musk, and Grimes, explained ~life Article 1455 words 12 votes
America might be ready for democratic socialism. It’s not ready for the bill. ~society politics Article 2563 words, published Aug 7 2018 16 votes
Antifa clashes with police and journalists in Charlottesville and DC ~news usa politics Article 428 words 11 votes
Elon Musk’s Tesla funding wasn’t quite ‘secured’ after all ~finance business Article 685 words 9 votes
Facebook's quarterly earnings show user growth hit record lows in Q2 ~tech facebook social media Article 19 votes
We're underestimating the mind-warping potential of fake video ~tech Article 2728 words, published Apr 20 2018 21 votes
Box CEO Aaron Levie says mistrust of Google and Facebook is a ‘contagion’ that could spread to every tech company ~tech facebook google social media Article 610 words 21 votes
A political scientist argues that the Democratic Party must play "procedural hardball" too: The Republicans aren’t engaged in a policy fight. instead, they’re waging a “procedural war.” ~society politics Article 2125 words, published May 1 2018 13 votes
A genetically modified organism could end malaria and save millions of lives — if we decide to use it ~science medicine Article 5349 words 8 votes
Inside how a scooter-sharing startup Lime navigates San Francisco ~transport Article 1353 words 4 votes
ASMR, explained: Why millions of people are watching YouTube videos of someone whispering ~tech social media Article 2028 words, published Jul 15 2015 9 votes
The incredibly frustrating reason there’s no Lyme disease vaccine ~health medicine Article 1633 words 6 votes