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News

A Woman Called Police to Help Her Suicidal Husband. A SWAT Officer Fatally Shot Him.

07.16.20

By Emma Ockerman
News

The Ferguson Cops Have Been More Inept Than Strategic

08.15.14

By Natasha Lennard
News

ACLU Report Says ‘Militarized’ SWAT Teams Treat Neighborhoods Like ‘War Zones’

06.25.14

By Jordan Larson
Here’s What Happens When Hackers Send a SWAT Team to Your House

06.05.14

By VICE News
Drugs

Letting Marijuana Offenders Pay to Turn Felonies into Misdemeanors Is a Terrible Idea

05.27.14

By Lucy Steigerwald
Did Police Screw Up During the DC Navy Yard Shooting?

09.23.13

By Lucy Steigerwald
The Cops’ Military Toys Aren’t Just for Catching Terrorists

04.24.13

By Lucy Steigerwald
Tech

This 1974 Secret Service Video about House Raids Shows a Quaint Time Before SWAT

07.27.12

By Derek Mead

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Life

Do Gen Z and Millennials Still Have Boozy Nights Out?

Nobody wants to feel like a haunted Victorian child the next morning because they got carried away at 11 p.m.

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Life

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It could help us invent new medications, but also…

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Life

Is DMT the Key to Lasting Depression Relief?

Two doses didn’t appear more effective than one, but I guess if you’re down to party, then why not?

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Life

Why Positive Affirmations Make You Feel Worse When You Actually Need Them

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Life

Humans Are Going Back to the Moon, but We Need to Know More About Moonquakes First

Landing on the wrong spot could be bad!

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By Ashley Fike