Peter Thiel's religion
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Companion dog acquisition may reduce loneliness among community dog owners
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A test with no answer: No procedure exists that can prove virginity, yet dangerously unscientific virginity tests occur regularly—even in the United States
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The fisherman's secret
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De-branding my body. The former sex slaves transforming their tattoos
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Student tracking, secret scores: How college admissions offices rank prospects before they apply
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On finding the freedom to rage against our fathers
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Romantic regimes
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An unseen victim of the college admissions scandal: The high school tennis champion aced out by a billionaire family
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Kids? Just say no
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Ten years ago, Balloon Boy captivated the country. For the first time, we reveal the true story behind the hoax.
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A walk in Hong Kong - HK protests from point of view of a tourist
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A second chance - Twelve years ago, forty-seven dogs were rescued from Michael Vick’s dogfighting operation and allowed to live
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When prosecutors bury NYPD officers' lies
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What college admissions offices really want - Elite schools say they’re looking for academic excellence and diversity. But their thirst for tuition revenue means that wealth trumps all
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From bullying and sexual assault to squalid living conditions and forced labour, working at sea can be a grim business – and one deep-sea fishing fleet is particularly notorious
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Low-paid American workers produce tear gas in potentially dangerous conditions. It's then shipped to Hong Kong where it's used against pro-democracy protesters.
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The process of arming teachers in one Ohio school district: ‘You understand that you might have to shoot a student?’
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The myth of the free speech crisis: How overblown fears of censorship have normalised hate speech and silenced minorities
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The magical thinking of guys who love logic
43 votes -
A week with no tear gas
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From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how the prison economy works
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"Down the rabbit hole I go": How a young woman followed two hackers' lies to her death
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My life with face blindness
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Why is Joe Rogan so popular? He understands men in America better than most people do. The rest of the country should start paying attention.
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A pickpocket's tale: The spectacular thefts of Apollo Robbins
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I was skeptical of unions. Then I joined one.
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A cozy alliance between insurance companies and law enforcement has turned the justice system into the industry’s hired gun and left innocent customers facing prison
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The story of Sealand, a “micronation” on an eerie metal platform, tells us plenty about libertarianism, national sovereignty, and the lawlessness of the ocean
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Debunking debunked
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Arming the cartels: The inside story of a Texas gun-smuggling ring
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Ferguson, five years later: The killing of Michael Brown sparked protests against police brutality, but the city faces new, insidious problems
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Is it possible to stop a mass shooting before it happens?: Somewhere in America, an investigator known as the Savant is infiltrating online hate groups to take down the most violent men in the country
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The feminist movement in Saudi Arabia
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The tyranny of the "ideal woman": How we became suckers for the hard labor of self-optimization
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One day, one city, no relief - twenty-four hours inside San Francisco’s homelessness crisis
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Murder in the Moroccan mountains: The fragility of the adventure travel economy and what happens when a small tourist hub is shocked by violence
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Enslaved on a British cannabis farm: Minh was 16 when he was kidnapped, raped and trafficked to the UK. When the police found him, he was treated like a criminal rather than a victim
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Fatal distraction: Forgetting a child in the backseat of a car is a horrifying mistake. Is it a crime?
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More people need to talk about having fewer children
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Underworld: How the Sinaloa drug cartel digs its tunnels
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The Crane Wife - Ten days after calling off her engagement, CJ Hauser travels to the Gulf Coast to live among scientists and whooping cranes
10 votes -
Fearing for his life: Ramsey Orta filmed the killing of Eric Garner, so the police punished him
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‘I need a superman for me’: Homeless home care worker advocates for better working conditions, a living wage
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Why you should start a blog right now
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The day the fire came: A tale of love and loss on the Panhandle plains
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When the racist is someone you know and love…
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Before the shaking starts: Living in the shadow of Utah’s next big earthquake
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Road-tripping with the Amazon nomads - To stock Amazon’s shelves, merchants travel the backroads of America in search of rare soap and coveted toys
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Dreams live on behind the fence
6 votes