Apple proposes emojis for disabilities
A hearing aid, a service dog, prosthetic limbs, people with canes and wheelchairs are on the list
Is it possible to live off-grid?
John Donne wrote that "no man is an island" — no home is an island either, it turns out
What a dominatrix knows about #MeToo
Sex workers like me are on the frontlines in the battle against toxic masculinity
VR: Manipulation in 3D
What these people are seeing isn’t real — but they might think it is
Watch 11-year-old Naomi Wadler's speech
The preteen delivered a powerful and important speech at March For Our Lives
Interview: Emily Chang on "Brotopia"
“Brotopia” author Emily Chang talks about gender inequality and #MeToo's impact on Silicon Valley
"Barry": Bill Hader's darkness shines
The former "SNL" star leans into the drama for HBO's eight-episode black comedy
A boy's perfect intro to Joni Mitchell
"I remember my attempt to sing along with her, though I didn't know the words or the tune or anything, I wanted in"
He treated us like family
Stephen Hawking had enormous influence on his physics students and future physicists
Thousands rally at March for our lives
Hundreds of thousands of students chanted "enough is enough" across the world demanding action against gun violence
Celebrating how "Black Girls Rock!"
From the annual awards show to a cultural movement, creator Beverly Bond releases Black Girls Rock! book
Cake fails and the rebirth of expertise
The Food Network sold us the lie that anyone should be able to cook like a pro. "Nailed It!" is our revenge
Signs to avoid a restaurant
Look for these red flags before placing your order
Why wealth inequality doesn't make TV
"I think people are sick of seeing folks shout at each other, they're sick of being spoken down to"
Trump approves transgender military ban
The policy seeks to disqualify transgender troops who require or have undergone a transition with some exceptions
YouTube as a conspiracy theory conduit
From Alex Jones to Atomwaffen, the video platform enables harassment of student shooting survivors
Climate change harms everyone's health
No one evades global increases in extreme weather, disease, and injury
Interior Dept weakens bird protections
Protection for birds who are in danger isn't going to happen anytime soon
A tale of two (low-carbon) cities
Cities like San Francisco and Burlington are vital to the transition to a low-carbon economy
Trump: CEO or Führer? Maybe it's both
Is Trump just an ego-driven salesman, or a discount-store dictator trolling democracy into its grave? Yes
Hawking's theory of everything
Stephen Hawking is revered for his "M-theory" to explain the universe, but most people don't even know what it is
Life, liberty and the pursuit of profit?
The new federal spending bill ups funding for the NEA, thankfully. But at the state level, outlooks aren't so rosy
Economy based on spying
Companies are selling our data to the highest bidder so we can buy more products we don't need
Trooper, the bobcat kitten who moved in
Is it fair to tame and keep a bobcat as a pet? Or should I have released him back to the wild?