Trump Called Cowboys Coach Four Times About Anthem Protest, And Other Trump News From Today

Trump Called Cowboys Coach Four Times About Anthem Protest, And Other Trump News From Today
All the Trump news you need to read from today.

October 2, 2017 at 06:20PM
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John Oliver Explains How Forensic Science Routinely Comes Up Short In Real Life

John Oliver Explains How Forensic Science Routinely Comes Up Short In Real Life
"To a reasonable degree of scientific certainty" sounds good, right? Well, its a phrase that means practically nothing — and forensic evidence is being misapplied and overstated with startling regularity.

October 2, 2017 at 05:42PM
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Disturbing Video Captures First Moments Of Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Disturbing Video Captures First Moments Of Las Vegas Mass Shooting
Concertgoers can be seen enjoying country musician Jason Aldean before a spray of bullets is heard somewhere in the crowd.

October 2, 2017 at 04:56PM
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Las Vegas Shooting Near Mandalay Bay Casino Kills More Than 50

Las Vegas Shooting Near Mandalay Bay Casino Kills More Than 50
The police said they killed a gunman in the hotel who had fired on concertgoers outside, wounding at least 200. A woman was being sought for questioning.

October 2, 2017 at 04:39PM
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What Happened to Myanmar’s Human-Rights Icon?

What Happened to Myanmar’s Human-Rights Icon?
The ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya reveals what the world didn’t understand about Aung San Suu Kyi.

October 2, 2017 at 05:03AM
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Rick and Morty fans, McDonald’s is bringing back Szechuan sauce

Rick and Morty fans, McDonald’s is bringing back Szechuan sauce
McDonald's announced today that it’s bringing back its famous Szechuan sauce for one day only on October 7.

October 2, 2017 at 11:15AM
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Even One Percenters Think Trump's Tax Plan Is Trash

Even One Percenters Think Trump's Tax Plan Is Trash
Chris Sacca, billionaire: "Millions of kids can't afford lunch at school, yet Trump wants to give guys like me millions of extra dollars?"

October 1, 2017 at 09:20PM
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What Happened to Myanmar’s Human-Rights Icon?

What Happened to Myanmar’s Human-Rights Icon?
The ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya reveals what the world didn’t understand about Aung San Suu Kyi.

October 2, 2017 at 05:03AM
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F16s Taking Off In Ice Fog At -40 Degrees Make A Really Nifty Effect

F16s Taking Off In Ice Fog At -40 Degrees Make A Really Nifty Effect
If it were -40 degrees out, we'd also want to get out of there as fast as possible.

September 30, 2017 at 10:56PM
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The Trauma Of Being A Black Activist In 2017

The Trauma Of Being A Black Activist In 2017
A new generation of black leaders confronts the anguish of activism.

September 30, 2017 at 12:03AM
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How Science Saved Me From Pretending To Love Wine

How Science Saved Me From Pretending To Love Wine
The fault was not in my stars, nor in myself, but in my fungiform papillae.

October 2, 2017 at 01:29AM
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The Inside Story of Equifax’s Massive Data Breach

The Inside Story of Equifax’s Massive Data Breach
Investigations into the massive breach aren't complete, but the intruders used techniques that have been linked to nation-state hackers in the past.

September 29, 2017 at 11:05PM
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Jared Kushner's Lawyer Accidentally Emailed Prankster Letter Asking For His Private Emails

Jared Kushner's Lawyer Accidentally Emailed Prankster Letter Asking For His Private Emails
A day after the prankster revealed he'd tricked lawyer Abbe D. Lowell, Lowell forwarded the fake address a sensitive letter from the Senate Intelligence Committee.

September 29, 2017 at 01:32AM
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People Are Sharing This Fake Photo Of NFL Players Burning The American Flag

People Are Sharing This Fake Photo Of NFL Players Burning The American Flag
The original photo appears to be of Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett doing a post-game victory dance with his teammates in the locker room in 2015.

October 1, 2017 at 10:58PM
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The Higgs Boson's Twin Could Reveal Our Universe’s Dark Sector

The Higgs Boson's Twin Could Reveal Our Universe’s Dark Sector
The universe has not cooperated with physicists' hopes. In desperation, many are looking for new ways to search for surprises at the Large Hadron Collider.

October 1, 2017 at 09:52PM
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'Hundreds injured' as Catalonia votes

'Hundreds injured' as Catalonia votes
Barcelona's mayor says at least 460 people have been injured as police have used force to try to prevent voting in Catalonia's independence referendum.

October 1, 2017 at 09:52PM
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Si Newhouse Passes Away at Age 89

Si Newhouse Passes Away at Age 89
His passing marks the end of an era in American media.

October 1, 2017 at 07:36PM
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How Can We Build A Teleporter With Aliens?

How Can We Build A Teleporter With Aliens?
If you thought the technology was difficult, think first about how complicated it would be to communicate with the aliens on concepts like distance and mass.

October 1, 2017 at 06:26PM
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We Don’t Want to Know What Will Kill Us

We Don’t Want to Know What Will Kill Us
Years of data on genetic testing reveal that when given the option, most people want less information, not more.

October 1, 2017 at 05:29PM
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Hooked: how pokies are designed to be addictive

Hooked: how pokies are designed to be addictive
Poker machines use a range of design features that leverage psychology to keep people playing. The Guardian breaks them down so you can see exactly how they work, and how they affect people.

September 28, 2017 at 10:57PM
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