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How I ended up in a pyramid scheme

I was broke and desperate enough to try anything -- like praying with Sufis and selling miracle chocolate

Kirsten Telander Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 AM UTC
Life stories, Religion, Recession

My bipolar partner beat me

I want to help him but don't know how

Cary Tennis Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 AM UTC
Since You Asked, bipolar

Cannes: Ryan Gosling’s new movie draws the boo-birds

The "Drive" duo is back, with a terrifying Kristin Scott Thomas performance and a plotless, gory dream movie

Andrew O'Hehir Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 AM UTC
Movies, Film Festivals, Cannes

Teenagers care more about online privacy than you think

New research reveals they're surprisingly shrewd about protecting their personal data on social networks

Jared Keller, Pacific Standard Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:36 PM UTC
Pacific Standard, Facebook

The Maker kids are alright

I want my electric-powered cupcake car and I want it now. A trip to the Maker Faire

Andrew Leonard Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:14 PM UTC
Maker Faire, makers

If Alex Pareene was a cable news executive…

Our favorite media critic tells 92Y which scandals his hypothetical news network would cover VIDEO

92nd Street Y Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:13 PM UTC
Alex Pareene, 92y, 92nd Street Y

Radio host tweets rape joke, blames journalists for reporting on it

Kevin Ryder, a DJ on LA's KROQ, made a crack about sexual assault while tweeting from the LA Kings' account VIDEO

Chase Hoffberger, The Daily Dot Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:50 PM UTC
Video, the daily dot, la kings

Juror responds to Joe Francis’ insults with thoughtful email

"If anything, it reaffirms the decision we came to," the juror told Gawker

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:50 PM UTC 11
joe francis, girls gone wild

Portland’s senseless war on fluoride

The city has rejected yet another plan to fluoridate its water supply, flouting modern medicine in the process

Kyle Hill, Scientific American Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:41 PM UTC 73
Scientific American, Portland

Graphic video reportedly shows possible London machete attack suspect

A man with apparently bloody hands, holding a machete, gave a video interview shortly after the attack took place VIDEO

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:56 PM UTC 61
Video, London, Terrorism, Islam

El Salvador court delays ruling on abortion case while woman’s life hangs in the balance

"It's a tragedy. She is desperate as she nears her 25th week of pregnancy," said lawyer Angelica Rivas

Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:54 PM UTC
el salvador, Abortion

New track from the Lonely Island features Solange Knowles, semicolons

And "SNL" alumna Maya Rudolph VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:54 PM UTC
Video, solange knowles, Grammar

UK officials: Radical Islam behind London attack

One man was killed and two others were shot near a military barracks Wednesday

Cassandra Vinograd and Paisley Dodds, Associated Press Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:46 PM UTC 15
Associated Press, Islam, London

What economists get wrong about the jobs crisis

Government must take a multi-pronged approach to solve our unemployment woes

Cathy Harding, Next New Deal Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:42 PM UTC 16
Next New Deal, U.S. Economy, Jobs

Kicked out of the mall — for an anti-cancer hat

The most insensitive mall cops ever aggressively escort out two teens who just lost their mom

Mary Elizabeth Williams Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:33 PM UTC 93
Consumerism, Cancer

Amazon introduces fan fiction publishing platform

Kindle Worlds will pay writers up to 35 percent of net revenue from e-book sales

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:28 PM UTC
amazon, kindle, Fan Fiction

Ted Cruz: “I don’t trust the Republicans”

Cruz was responding to John McCain's criticism of conservatives who have been blocking budget negotiations

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:11 PM UTC
Ted Cruz, Texas, Republicans

Why do men pretend to be women online?

How the anonymity of cyberspace allows men to express their "feminine" side, which they might otherwise hide

Tracy Clark-Flory Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:08 PM UTC 59
online dating, Love and Sex

Hickenlooper strikes major blow to death penalty

In Colorado, a moderate Governor temporarily halts an execution, raising huge questions about capital punishment

David Sirota Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:00 PM UTC 31
John Hickenlooper

Pa. governor “can’t find” any Latinos to work in his administration

"If you can find us one let me know," said Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett VIDEO

Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, May 22, 2013 7:26 PM UTC 15
Video, Tom Corbett, Pennsylvania

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