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Identity

Calling Out Sexual Abuse in the Jehovah’s Witnesses Is a Horrific Struggle

11.08.19

By Summer Lin
News

The Trump Administration Tried Out a Weird Metaphor About Spiking the Punch to Limit the Clean Water Act

11.07.19

By Alex Lubben
Drugs

Spain’s Legendary ‘Weed Granny’ Is Facing Jail Time

11.07.19

By Alba Carreres
16-Year-Old Indian Activist Files Petition Against Amazon and Flipkart for Using Ridiculous Amounts of Packaging

10.18.19

By Edoardo Liotta
Australian Government Wants the ACT to Prove Legalising Weed is a Good Idea

10.13.19

By Gavin Butler
A Filipino Lawmaker Wants ‘Smutty Tabloids’ Classified as Porn

09.26.19

By Lia Savillo
Russian Diplomats Owe the Australian Government $23,000 in Parking Fines

09.23.19

By Gavin Butler
Health

Vape Is Dead. Long Live Sprape?

09.19.19

By New Contributor and Harron Walker
Transgender People Tell Us Why India’s Newly Proposed Rape Laws are Discriminatory

09.11.19

By Pallavi Pundir
A Vegan Took Her Neighbours to the Supreme Court for Their Backyard Barbecues

09.03.19

By Gavin Butler
What It’s Like Being a Political Graffiti Artist in India, and Getting Away With It

08.27.19

By Pallavi Pundir
India’s Supreme Court Says Not All Sex With a Failed Promise to Marry Is Rape

08.22.19

By Pallavi Pundir

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News

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While Earth was still in its dinosaur era and edging into mammal history, Mars still had volcanic activity in the Tharsis region.

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Comedy

How 10 Famous Comedians Got Their Goofy Stage Names

An examination of some of the stranger pseudonyms in comedy history

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Horoscopes

Tonight’s Moon Phase: February 16, 2026

Wondering how tonight’s moon will impact you? Here’s everything you should know about the current moon phase.

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Comedy

Abraham Lincoln Was Assassinated at a Comedy Show

The former president loved a good joke and spent his final moments listening to one

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By Tony Alpsen
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Gaming

Pokémon Day 2026 Could Be Massive – Here’s Every Game Rumored So Far

Here is every rumored and leaked game that could be shown at the Pokémon Day 2026 Pokémon Presents live event.

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By Brent Koepp