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It sure looks like Republicans in North Dakota are trying to suppress Native American voters. Previously, the US Supreme Court allowed a lower court ruling that lets the state enforce its voter ID requirement. The rule asks voters to present…
Oprah Winfrey will hit the campaign trail with Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams this week. If 2008 is any indication, her presence could actually matter. Winfrey, whose 2018 Golden Globes speech ignited speculation that she might have political aspirations of…
This week, the American Psychological Association released its annual Stress in America survey, asking thousands of people variations on one simple question: What stresses you out? The poll, like its recent iterations, found that Americans are stressed the heck out.…
Every Halloween, parents around the country warn their children about something truly scary: poison, pins, and needles in Halloween candy. It turns out, though, that these concerns are largely unfounded. Researchers who have looked into scares about Halloween candy have…
On Tuesday, Uber rolled out Ride Pass, a subscription plan in which customers pay $14.99 monthly (or $24.99 in Los Angeles) to avoid surge pricing. The plan, which Uber is marketing as “an affordable option people can use for their…
The sexiest 38-second clip the world has ever seen is called “Lightness.” In it, a mysterious rectangle pushes to get free of a piece of blue silk. The rectangle opens like a mouth, and the blue silk sort of dances…
