- More Outbreaks Are Happening. Why Aren’t We Worried About The Next Epidemic?
Ebola. MERS. Zika. Nipah virus. Lassa fever. Rift Valley fever. All were in active outbreaks in June.
- Man Berated Queer Couple With Homophobic Rant And Cop Said ‘Ignore’ It
A lesbian couple recorded the vulgar, homophobic tirade against them.
- Writer Says She’ll Answer Work-Life Balance Question When Male Writers Get Asked
The author's response to The Harvard Gazette interviewer has garnered much praise on Twitter.
- Sorry, Americans: Your Cheeses Are No Longer The Most Beloved In The U.S.
Move over, cheddar.
- Senate Confirms Trump Court Pick With Record Of Attacking Voting Rights
More than 200 civil rights groups opposed him, but every Republican voted to make him a lifetime federal judge.
- Vicious Beating Of Muslim Man Is Being Investigated As Hate Crime
Police in Mississauga, Canada, have charged two men with assault.
- Cut Food Stamps Because We Already Won The War On Poverty, White House Says
Republicans want more poor people to work.
- Obama Says Men Have Been ‘Getting On My Nerves Lately’
The former president encouraged women to get involved in politics at a town hall in South Africa.
- Charles Krauthammer Announces He Has ‘Only A Few Weeks Left To Live’ “This is the final verdict. My fight is over,” the Washington Post columnist wrote.
- Anthony Bourdain’s Last Great Exploration Was Masculinity Itself The celebrity chef and TV host has died in a reported suicide.
- Here’s how to talk about suicide in a way that’s actually helpful. Suicide isn’t just someone else’s problem, it’s everyone’s problem.
- Scott Pruitt’s Chick-Fil-A Scandal Has Dems Calling For FBI Probe The EPA administrator is already facing more than a dozen ethics probes.
- How Anthony Bourdain Revolutionized The Definition Of Celebrity Chef Bourdain took on food journalism and connected cultures worldwide.
- How Bourdain Spoke Candidly About Me Too And His Role In Fostering ‘Bro Culture’ The CNN host credited his girlfriend, Asia Argento, with helping him better understand harassment and toxic masculinity.
- Nancy Grace Predicts Harvey Weinstein Will Go To Jail “He’s going down. I want everybody that covered it up to go down with him,” the former prosecutor said.
- The group expelled Russia after its annexation of Crimea in 2014.
- Trump Further Provokes Allies By Calling For Russia’s Reinstatement To G-7
- This Is The Story That Launched Anthony Bourdain’s Media Career Bourdain’s essay in The New Yorker, “Don’t Eat Before Reading This” was published in 1999. It changed everything.
- U.S. Suicide Rates See Sharp Increase From 1999 to 2016, CDC Says “It’s a national problem of wide scope that we need comprehensive approaches for.”
- James Corden Mocks Donald Trump’s Preparation For North Korea Summit The late-night host hilariously suggested the president will require more than “attitude” in his meeting.
- Democrats Say They Have Proof Health Care Can Turn Trump Voters Against GOP A Democratic experiment in Maine shows the issue hurt GOP Rep. Bruce Poliquin.
- Switzerland Is Voting On Who Should Be Allowed To Create Money One Swiss bank’s CEO said switching to the sovereign money system would be “suicidal.”
- Facebook Is Trying To Solve Russian Trolls. Podcasters Could Pay The Price. Problems arise when a giant digital platform tries to regulate political speech on its own.
- Why Mister Rogers’ Plea To ‘Look For The Helpers’ Still Resonates Today The TV icon’s powerful quote typically resurfaces after tragedies.
- NHL Player’s Emotional Tribute To Father With Alzheimer’s Will Melt Your Heart T.J. Oshie fights back tears in powerful postgame interviews.
- Student From Iowa Killed 3 Weeks After ICE Sent Him Back To Mexico “He was in the wrong place at the wrong time,” his friend told the Des Moines Register.
- Pippa Is Pregnant With Her First Child Duchess of Cambridge’s sis is writing a fitness column during her pregnancy.
- Trevor Noah Hails Malcolm Jenkins’ ‘Love Black-tually’ Signs “This guy’s a genius.”