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Comedy Show Charges White Men More, So Internet Loses It

“We didn’t expect people to have quite this reaction to it.”
Allison Tierney
9.20.17
The Anthropocene

Mathematical Formula Predicts Global Mass Extinction Event in 2100

If we put another 310 gigatons of carbon into the ocean by 2100, which we’re well on track to do, we enter “unknown territory.”
Kate Lunau
9.20.17
VICE News

Mexico City's Residents Came Together to Save Lives

As the death toll continues to rise, residents of the bustling city pull together to become rescue workers overnight.
Rogelio Vásquez
9.20.17
Kitchen confessionals

My Taco Truck Was Extorted by Local Gangbangers

I’ve had a taco truck in LA for 13 years now, but I will never forget the first day I opened for business. I nearly got shot by local gangbangers, and it only got worse from there.
Anonymous
9.20.17
Livable Planet

Here's What's Next for the UN as They Move Closer to Their Global Goals Deadline

A forum convened this summer for countries to report on progress they’ve made in advance of the two year anniversary of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Are we on the mark or too far gone?
Molly Bangs
9.20.17
New music

Ty Dolla $ign Announces ‘Beach House 3’ Release Date, Drops Two New Singles

“Message in a Bottle” and “Dawsin’s Breek” will both appear on the rapper/crooner's second LP, out October 27.
Noisey Staff
9.20.17
fun and games

How Primitive Electronics and Expensive Video Games Turned Toys'R'Us Into a Consumer Juggernaut

Toys'R'Us, which just filed for bankruptcy, was once essential to the fortunes of the toy industry. But the secret to its rise was that it sold a whole lot of electronics—whether cheap gadgets, hot toys, or (of course) video games.
Ernie Smith
9.20.17
VICE News

Mexico City's Residents Came Together to Save Lives

As the death toll continues to rise, residents of the bustling city pull together to become rescue workers overnight.
Rogelio Velázquez
9.20.17
immigration

The US Soldiers Stuck in Immigration Limbo Under Trump

The Army wanted 19-year-old Private First Class Kyungmin Cho and others like him. Now it's not so sure.
Julia Preston
9.20.17
psa

Turning Off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in iOS 11's Control Center Doesn’t Actually Turn Off Wi-Fi or Bluetooth

And it’s a feature, not a bug.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
9.20.17
mindfulness

Everything I Know About Mindfulness I Learned From Pulp Fiction

Harvey Keitel's Wolf has influenced my direction more than any sage in any Buddhist text.
Dhani Oks
9.20.17
reforestation

The Largest Ever Amazon Restoration Project Is Set to Happen in Brazil

But the Brazilian government is still encouraging miners and loggers in the region.
Ankita Rao
9.20.17
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