How Dr. Seuss’s Oh, The Places You’ll Go! became a ubiquitous (and cliché) graduation gift ~books Article 1997 words 4 votes
Lawyers for Noah’s Ark theme park are suing its insurance company for rain damage ~life Article 824 words 6 votes
Facebook acknowledges Pelosi video is faked but declines to delete it ~tech facebook social media Article 1164 words 22 votes
I oversaw the US nuclear power industry. Now I think it should be banned. ~enviro energy Article 1838 words 12 votes
In Alaska, climate change is showing increasing signs of disrupting everyday life ~enviro climate change Article 819 words 12 votes
World health officials take a hard line on screen time for kids. Will busy parents comply? ~life parenting Article 1397 words 8 votes
How the media launders fossil fuel propaganda through branded content ~enviro climate change Article 1542 words, published Apr 3 2019 10 votes
Hurricane Center reclassifies Michael to category 5, the first such storm to make landfall since 1992 ~enviro Article 552 words 7 votes
A rare trio of bald eagles — two dads, one mom — are raising eaglets together in one nest ~enviro Article 707 words 8 votes
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
Jeff Bezos investigation finds the Saudis obtained his private data ~tech amazon Article 2199 words 10 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