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Longshoremen with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and their supporters picket outside of the Dundalk Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore on October 01, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Strike shuts down 36 ports across US

Nandika Chatterjee

Billions of dollars of merchandise may be delayed due to the strike, which could result in price increases

Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs during their Saviors Tour at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Green Day and Las Vegas are beefing

Nardos Haile

“I hate Las Vegas. It’s the worst s***hole in America,” Armstrong said during a recent show

Poll workers wait for voters at a precinct during the presidential primary elections in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 12, 2024. (ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Trial set over Georgia election rules

Nandika Chatterjee

Democrats say allies of Donald Trump are threatening the integrity of November's presidential election

Chef José Andrés visits the IMDb Portrait Studio at SXSW 2024 on March 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Corey Nickols/Getty Images for IMDb)

Andrés provides aid in Asheville

Michael La Corte

Andrés, along with organization World Central Kitchen, will be assisting and providing aid

From an aerial view Colombian asylum seekers walk along a desert road after crossing the U.S.-Mexico on September 22, 2024 near Jacumba Hot Springs, California. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Biden asylum changes pose "grave danger"

Marin Scotten

President Joe Biden's restrictions on asylum endanger the lives of people fleeing poverty and violence, UNHCR said

Ronald Reagan (Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library)

Reagan's words haunt when disaster hits

Lucian K. Truscott IV

Reagan's nine most "terrifying" words in the English language: "I’m from the government, and I’m here to help"

May Berthelot carries a beige leather Birkin handbag from Hermes, during a street style fashion photo session, on March 18, 2023 in Paris, France. (Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)

Can a Birkin bag beat the S&P 500?

Zina Kumok

The luxury handbag has increased in value, but can be harder to buy or sell

Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks to a crowd during a rally at the Berks County Fairgrounds on September 21, 2024 in Leesport, Pennsylvania. (Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images)

Vance thinks whining is the way to win

Amanda Marcotte

Trump's running mate soaks in the online culture of MAGA self-pity and doesn't realize it annoys normal people

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris talks with farmer Matt Russell while touring the Coyote Run Farm on August 11, 2019 in Lacona, Iowa. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Pollster: "The map looks easier for her"

Chauncey DeVega

"In the end, we believe it will come down to the relative ability of each campaign to win the framing war"

A two-toed sloth (choloepus hoffmanni), perched high atop a rainforest tree (Getty Images/Kryssia Campos)

Sloths straining under climate change

Matthew Rozsa

Sloth metabolism is sensitive to the sharp temperature increases caused by burning fossil fuels

Singer/Songwriter Kris Kristofferson performs during NSAI 50 Yearsof Songs at Ryman Auditorium on September 20, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

Reactions to Kristofferson's passing

Gabriella Ferrigine

The multihyphenate talent, whose career stretched back to the late '60s, died Saturday at his home in Maui, Hawaii

Artist's illustration of the exoplanet WASP-107 b based on transit observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope as well as other space- and ground-based telescopes, led by Matthew Murphy of the University of Arizona and a team of researchers around the world. (Rachel Amaro, University of Arizona)

Planet with uneven atmosphere analyzed

Matthew Rozsa

New research on WASP-107b reveals how strange this planet's atmosphere is, experiencing perpetual night on one side

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

John Oliver slams Eric Adams for scandal

Nardos Haile

Oliver highlighted footage of Adams giving disgraced rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs the key to NYC last year

In an aerial view, stacks of shipping containers sit idle as striking longshoremen walk off the job and close the port on November 02, 2022 in Oakland, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

What do dockworkers actually want?

Nicholas Liu

A strike could begin on Tuesday at midnight amid concerns about automation and lagging pay at the nation's ports

Fresh food and vegetables at a Farmer's Market (Rodger Shagam/Getty Images)

How the election impacts our food system

Ayurella Horn-Muller - Grist

"The new president will bring their own agricultural policy agenda to the job. . . "

George Harrison of English rock and pop group The Beatles, wearing sunglasses and a denim jacket, takes part in filming of the television musical film 'Magical Mystery Tour' at Newquay in Cornwall on 13th September 1967. (David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images)

"The quiet Beatle" amped in new book

Kenneth Womack

Seth Rogovoy’s "Within You Without You" sheds new light on George Harrison’s pivotal contributions to The Beatles

Derrick Wilburn at Freedom Ride Rally in Cortez, Colorado. (Photo courtesy of PBS)

"One Person, One Vote" is a must-watch

Melanie McFarland

Maximina Juson's documentary describes how the Electoral College works and how it brought us to January 6

Zachary Levi attends HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON Library of Congress clips and conversation at Thomas Jefferson Building on July 30, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images for Sony Pictures Entertainment)

Zachary Levi blasted for endorsing Trump

Gabriella Ferrigine

The DC Comics superhero actor co-moderated a MAGA event over the weekend

Woman's arm reaching for mail in residential mailbox mounted on exterior wall (Getty Images/Tony Anderson)

PA voter targeted with anti-migrant hoax

Marin Scotten

The hoax is being pushed at the same time as the Republican presidential ticket is spreading lies about immigrants

Bowen Yang as Moo Dang the hippo and Colin Jost during Weekend Update on Saturday, September 28, 2024 (Will Heath/NBC)

Bowen Yang on "mocking" Chappell Roan

Nardos Haile

Yang was called out for poking fun at Roan's recent struggles, during a sketch on Saturday

US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris applauds her suporters as she leaves after speaking at a campaign event at the Expo at World Market Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 29, 2024. (RONDA CHURCHILL/AFP via Getty Images)

New York Times endorses Kamala Harris

Nicholas Liu

Accusing Trump of putting himself above the nation, the editorial board called Harris the only "patriotic choice"

Pelau (Photo by Marc Baptiste)

"Belly Full": Cooking Caribbean cuisine

Michael La Corte

The author of "Belly Full" on the 11 most impactful ingredients in Caribbean cultures and cuisines

Residents of Springfield, OH voice their concerns during a town hall about the 2024 presidential election's focus on the town's influx of Haitian immigrants, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Springfield business faces MAGA threats

Marin Scotten

Jamie McGregor said he has received hundreds of violent threats from supporters of former President Donald Trump

Heavy rains from hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage on September 28, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. (Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images)

Helene: Death toll rises to over 100

Marin Scotten

At least 42 people are dead in North Carolina alone

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