Rapped in a manger
From Chance the Rapper and Kendrick Lamar to Vic Mensa, spirituality and transformation are major themes now
Says one former business partner, "The headline will be ‘The Kazakh Gangster and President Trump.'"
The new tool red-flags stories its algorithm determines may contain misleading information
What is "white supremacy"?
First in a series: The term gets thrown around carelessly, but the history of this ideology is long and tangled
Trump taps Pennsylvania Congressman Marino to head up the Office of National Drug Control Policy
Putin's Chechnya problem
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is lying about anti-gay brutality. Putin may not care — but he hates bad press
Wynton Hall wrote 151 Breitbart posts that promoted GAI or Schweizer
All the twists and turns have increased the uncertainty of an election that was up in the air from the start
You can also learn how to survive a dog fight.
Rachael Leigh Cook was behind the original "your brain on drugs" ad. Her update shows how far we—and she—have come.
This is a response to Trump, who's come down hard on drugmakers, saying the industry is “getting away with murder."
On the Trump train to Siberia
A Russian guy popped his head out from his compartment. “Trump!” he said, making a thumbs-up gesture
Using computers to identify people's faces can be helpful as well as worrisome
A new way to become smoking hot.
O'Rourke spoke to a rambunctious crowd during a live taping of the "Lovett or Leave It" podcast
Season 4 of "Silicon Valley"
The HBO comedy continues hacking tropes of drama and Silicon Valley
A rudderless ship of state creates chaos and erratically steers us into a feckless foreign policy.
Selling the green revolution
Hucksters or heroes? Viceland’s docuseries “Jungletown,” Jimmy Stice, and the green revolution
Solar and wind have much lower health and environmental footprints than fossil fuels
Despite the rain, scientists descended onto the nation's capital to voice their support for science
Woke critics take heed
Socially conscious criticism doesn't take artistic expression too seriously; it doesn't take art seriously enough
Jacoby Brissett took to Instagram to express his gratitude for President 44
Oprah gives bigotry a platform
Oprah's cuddly favorite may be pleasingly loud, unconventional and hilarious, but he's also a stone cold homophobe
Stan Cox and Paul Cox describe the destructive force of nature in the context of climate change