Cardi B arrested, charged with endangerment and assault in New York strip club fight

Cardi B arrested, charged with endangerment and assault in New York strip club fight
A photo of the hip-hop star leaving the precinct showed her wearing Marilyn Monroe-style blond hair, a white blouse and white heels and a khaki skirt split up the side.

October 2, 2018 at 04:10AM
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A father and his young son were killed in a Pennsylvania car blast, coroner says

A father and his young son were killed in a Pennsylvania car blast, coroner says
A 26-year-old father and his 2-year-old son — as well as an unrelated 66-year-old man — were identified as the three victims of a car explosion over the weekend in Pennsylvania.

October 2, 2018 at 04:10AM
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Why Humans Are Bad At Spotting Lies

Why Humans Are Bad At Spotting Lies
Research suggests, our interpretations of testimony like Kavanaugh's, or Christine Blasey Ford's earlier on Thursday, will be shaped by what we already believe.

October 1, 2018 at 06:00AM
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The Surprisingly Dark History Of The Color Pink

The Surprisingly Dark History Of The Color Pink
Pink has been wielded as a tool of control for decades, writes professor Julie Irish.

September 29, 2018 at 10:45PM
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Professorville’s Matron Saint | Lucy Ellmann

Professorville’s Matron Saint | Lucy Ellmann
What we can learn from Christine Blasey Ford's testimony.

October 2, 2018 at 01:04AM
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A Border Patrol agent threw a gender-reveal party. He ended up starting a 47,000-acre wildfire

A Border Patrol agent threw a gender-reveal party. He ended up starting a 47,000-acre wildfire
By the time it was fully contained over a week later, the fire had done $8 million worth of damage.

October 2, 2018 at 01:04AM
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This Newly-Released Image Of A Comet's Landscape Is Eerily Cool

This Newly-Released Image Of A Comet's Landscape Is Eerily Cool
The image shot by the Rosetta mission's Philae probe shows a rarely-seen view of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the iconic site of the first comet landing in human history.

October 1, 2018 at 10:15PM
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Meet The 'Brave Ones': The Women Saving Africa's Wildlife

Meet The 'Brave Ones': The Women Saving Africa's Wildlife
Africa's first armed, all-women anti-poaching unit is changing the way that animals are protected – and arresting poachers without firing a single shot.

September 30, 2018 at 06:01PM
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Digital IDs Are More Dangerous Than You Think

Digital IDs Are More Dangerous Than You Think
Digital ID, writ large, poses one of the gravest risks to human rights of any technology that we have encountered. Worse, we are rushing headlong into a future where new technologies will converge to make this risk much more severe.

September 30, 2018 at 08:31PM
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The Greatest Use Of Life

The Greatest Use Of Life
The pragmatist philosopher William James had a crisp and consistent response when asked if life was worth living: maybe.

October 1, 2018 at 11:00PM
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Is The Supreme Court Facing A Legitimacy Crisis?

Is The Supreme Court Facing A Legitimacy Crisis?
I can't say for sure whether the Supreme Court is on the edge of a legitimacy crisis, of course — it has recovered from moments of potential partisan taint before. But it's in a weaker position now than at nearly any point in modern history.

October 1, 2018 at 11:00PM
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MoviePass Is Now Re-Enrolling Former Customers In An 'Unlimited' Plan Unless They 'Opt Out'

MoviePass Is Now Re-Enrolling Former Customers In An 'Unlimited' Plan Unless They 'Opt Out'
In the email, MoviePass wrote that these subscribers will be rolled back into a program that offers "unlimited movies (up to one new movie title per day based on existing inventory)."

October 1, 2018 at 09:56PM
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Why Being Bored Is Good For You

Why Being Bored Is Good For You
Even though it can make you feel sluggish and disinterested, researchers have shown that boredom improves creativity and may make you more altruistic.

October 1, 2018 at 09:07PM
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Devin Nunes's Family Farm Is Hiding A Politically Explosive Secret

Devin Nunes's Family Farm Is Hiding A Politically Explosive Secret
Rep. Devin Nunes is head of the House Intelligence Committee. For years, he's spun himself as a straight talker whose no-BS values are rooted in his family's California dairy farm. So why did his parents and brother cover their tracks after quietly moving the farm to Iowa?

October 1, 2018 at 04:42PM
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Animation Handles Big Feelings Better Than Live-Action

Animation Handles Big Feelings Better Than Live-Action
"BoJack Horseman" is one of many cartoons that capture something deeply realistic about depression precisely because their environments are not.

September 30, 2018 at 01:27PM
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Nobel Prize in medicine goes to cancer immunotherapy researchers

Nobel Prize in medicine goes to cancer immunotherapy researchers
The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded Monday to cancer researchers James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo whose studies led to the development of drugs that unleash the human immune system against the deadly disease.

October 1, 2018 at 04:42PM
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Indonesia tsunami: death toll rises to 844 as rescuers struggle to get to victims - live

Indonesia tsunami: death toll rises to 844 as rescuers struggle to get to victims - live
Authorities warn toll could reach "thousands" after 6 meter waves and earthquake struck city of Palu in Sulawesi.

October 1, 2018 at 04:42PM
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US And Canada Reach Trade Deal To Salvage Nafta

US And Canada Reach Trade Deal To Salvage Nafta
The United States and Canada reached a last-minute deal to salvage the North American Free Trade Agreement on Sunday, overcoming deep divisions to keep the 25-year-old trilateral pact intact.

October 1, 2018 at 04:42PM
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Nobel Prize in medicine goes to cancer immunotherapy researchers

Nobel Prize in medicine goes to cancer immunotherapy researchers
The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded Monday to cancer researchers James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo whose studies led to the development of drugs that unleash the human immune system against the deadly disease.

October 1, 2018 at 04:42PM
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Here's What The First Shopping Mall In America Looked Like

Here's What The First Shopping Mall In America Looked Like
"You've got a garden court that has all the evils of the village street and none of its charm."

October 1, 2018 at 10:03AM
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