Mark Zuckerberg: The internet needs new rules. Let’s start in these four areas ~tech social media facebook internet Article 1068 words 13 votes
It’s not enough for JK Rowling to say her characters are queer. Show it to us ~lgbt Article 1382 words 17 votes
Inside YouTube’s struggles to shut down video of the New Zealand shooting ~tech social media Article 2162 words 11 votes
Advertisers ditch Carlson and Pirro’s Fox News shows; protesters urge other companies to join them ~tv Article 870 words 7 votes
The imitation game: Some of the most beloved objects in Washington museums are not as authentic as visitors might assume ~humanities.history Article 3313 words, published Feb 27 2019 3 votes
United Methodist Church votes to maintain its opposition to same-sex marriage, gay clergy ~humanities religion theology Article 778 words 21 votes
‘I am dreaming of a way to kill almost every last person on earth’: A self-proclaimed white nationalist planned a mass terrorist attack, the government says ~news usa politics.usa Article 1012 words 34 votes
The US government and Facebook are negotiating a record, multibillion-dollar fine for the company’s privacy lapses ~tech facebook privacy social media Article 623 words 24 votes
Farmworker vs Robot: Agricultural workers of the future may soon be made of tech and steel. Can a robot pick a strawberry better, faster, and cheaper than a seasonal farmworker? ~tech Article 1698 words 5 votes
Unvaccinated teens are fact-checking their parents — and trying to get shots on their own ~health Article 1041 words 19 votes
A country music artist navigates an art form altered by America’s poisoned politics ~music country Article 2662 words 5 votes
The world's oldest person: Guinness, 122-year-old Jeanne Calment and a Russian conspiracy theory ~science Article 3183 words 9 votes
Build the US wall? It could take at least ten years, even with 10,000 workers. ~finance Article 1158 words 11 votes
The world’s oldest woman was 122 when she died. A researcher believes that her daughter assumed her identity in the 1930s to avoid inheritance taxes. ~science Article 1103 words 28 votes
As a grocery chain is dismantled, investors recover their money. Worker pensions are short millions. ~finance business Article 3482 words 12 votes
The Confederacy was built on slavery. How can so many southern whites still believe otherwise? ~humanities.history Article 7325 words, published Nov 28 2018 20 votes
Julian Assange has been charged under seal, US prosecutors reveal inadvertently in court filing ~news usa crime Article 896 words 27 votes
‘I’m Dr. Cohen’: The powerful humanity of the Jewish hospital staff that treated Robert Bowers ~health healthcare Article 985 words 9 votes
Study of Puerto Rico rainforest shows massive, climate-driven decline in population of insects and insect-eating animals ~enviro climate change Article 1521 words 9 votes
Turkey: Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi was killed by ‘murder’ team ~news saudi arabia journalism crime turkey Article 950 words 4 votes
‘The trauma for a man’: American male fury and fear rises in GOP in defense of Brett Kavanaugh ~life.men Article 1614 words 23 votes
The bottom ninety percent are still poorer than they were in 2007 ~finance economics Article 628 words 10 votes
The bottom ninety percent are still poorer than they were in 2007 ~finance economics Article 628 words 23 votes
US President Donald Trump’s UN press conference, annotated ~news usa politics.usa Article 2513 words 12 votes
Ethiopia’s reforming prime minister runs into a roadblock of ethnic unrest ~news ethiopia politics Article 1319 words 4 votes
Facebook is rating the trustworthiness of its users on a scale from zero to 1 ~tech facebook social media Article 920 words 25 votes
US Food and Drug Administration approves first generic version of EpiPen ~health medicine Article 661 words 18 votes
In about twenty years, half the population will live in eight US states ~life Article 536 words 14 votes
Marc Elrich edges out David Blair in Democratic primary for Montgomery County executive ~news usa politics.usa Article 826 words 5 votes
Microwave mug recipes that prove no-fuss cooking for one can actually be great ~food recipes Article 673 words 6 votes
Koko, the beloved gorilla that learned to communicate using sign language, has died ~humanities.languages Article 957 words 15 votes
Antarctic ice loss has tripled in a decade. If that continues, we are in serious trouble. ~enviro climate change Article 1448 words 6 votes
China hacked a Navy contractor and secured a trove of highly sensitive data on submarine warfare ~news china usa Article 1584 words 7 votes
US Federal Reserve votes to ease rule aimed at preventing big banks from making risky financial bets ~finance banking Article 1086 words 6 votes
After the Rev. Moon died in 2012, his church split apart. Two of his sons established a new congregation. Their followers are eagerly awaiting the end times. And they are armed. ~humanities religion Article 6947 words, published May 21 2018 5 votes
Someone, somewhere, is making a banned chemical that destroys the ozone layer, scientists suspect ~enviro pollution.air Article 1025 words 13 votes
Gina Haspel confirmed as CIA chief despite scrutiny of her role in interrogation program ~news usa politics.usa Article 1401 words 3 votes
It’s not just Amazon: Apple quietly explores Northern Virginia campus for 20,000 jobs ~finance business Article 958 words 5 votes
Mormon Church breaks all ties with Boy Scouts, ending 100-year relationship ~humanities religion Article 1083 words 5 votes
One space between each sentence, they said. Science just proved them wrong. ~science psychology Article 952 words 7 votes
US Federal prisons abruptly cancel policy that made it harder, costlier for inmates to get books ~books libraries.prison Article 1288 words 5 votes
WhatsApp founder plans to leave after broad clashes with parent Facebook ~tech social media facebook Article 1312 words 6 votes