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Earlier this week, the Baywatch star, who’s a longtime champion of animals, called out celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay for selling foie gras, which is sometimes made by force-feeding geese and ducks, at his restaurants. Pamela Anderson, who has been a…
Marijuana legalization is about to have another big election. In November’s midterm elections, voters in Michigan and North Dakota will vote on ballot initiatives that would legalize cannabis for recreational purposes in those states. And voters in Utah and Missouri…
Geometry has only ever confused me. Presented with the simplest ideas about space and shape, I get agitated and dim. But there is one concept that I think I understand: the asymptote. The asymptote is a line that a curve…
In February of 2017, at a riotous Mardis Gras parade in New Orleans, the Times-Picayune journalist Brett Anderson got a story tip that led him to allegations of sexual misconduct at the Besh Restaurant Group, one of the city’s largest…
Last summer, in Alaska, a thirty-four-year-old white man named Justin Schneider met a twenty-five-year-old Native American woman at a gas station. He offered her a ride, and she accepted. Later, he demanded that she get out of the vehicle. He…
The tariff standoff might not feel like much now, but it certainly will take a toll in years to come, the International Monetary Fund warns. The International Monetary Fund reduced its growth forecasts for the US and China Tuesday, citing the…
