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Get 85% Off This Year's Best-Selling Sex Toys at Ella Paradis

From the Satisfyer Pro 2 to the Magic Wand to a five-star couples vibe, all the fan faves are on big-time sale at Ella Paradis right now.
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
12.17.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: December 18, 2021

There's a full moon in Gemini today.
Annabel Gat
12.17.21
News

A Congressman Wants Answers About Alleged ‘Modern-Day Slavery’ in Georgia

Farms in Georgia were allegedly forcing migrant workers to dig onions for pennies per bucket, sometimes at gunpoint. Now, Rep. David Scott wants to know how they were able to use a legal visa program to do it.
Emma Ockerman
12.17.21
shopping-style

The Coolest New Drops This Week, From Scrabble Slippers to Martha Stewart's Jail Art

It's a very lit week for collabs, with Carhartt WIP, Crocs, and Clarks jumping in the ring, plus new winter swag from Balenciaga and Belstaff.
Rec Room Staff
12.17.21
News

Sports Leagues Are Overrun With COVID. But They Are Playing On.

The NFL and the NBA are ramping up testing in an attempt to keep their seasons going. The NHL has shut down several teams due to outbreaks.
Paul Blest
12.17.21
Restaurants

How This Century-Old Dumpling Place Became the Future of Mom and Pop Shops

Wilson Tang’s reimagined Nom Wah Tea Parlor stays relevant by pushing boundaries while honoring tradition.
Eliza Dumais
12.17.21
innovation

Edible Hemp-Infused Transit Tickets Are the True Face of Innovation

The most powerful thing in the world is an idea whose time has come.
Aaron Gordon
12.17.21
TikTok

Schools Close After ‘National School Shooting Day’ TikTok Threats

Investigations haven't found the threats of a "National School Shooting Day" to be credible.
Samantha Cole
12.17.21
covid

It Sure Seems Like Everyone Is Getting COVID. Here’s What You Need to Know.

An epidemiologist talks about safety precautions for the holidays, the necessity of boosters, and what happens next.
Paul Blest
12.17.21
The Business of Crime
8:14

The Gangs Behind Online Fraud

From the Black Axe Gang performing romance scams on lonely singletons to fake crypto hustlers in South Korea, fraud is expanding at an alarming rate.
Tech

‘Amazon Won’t Let Us Leave’

Amazon’s history of forcing employees to work during natural disasters.
Matthew Gault
12.17.21
Phil Waldron

Meet Phil Waldron, the Man Who Used PowerPoint to Incite an Insurrection

Phil Waldron was central to the Republican effort to discredit the 2020 election.
David Gilbert
12.17.21
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