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finance

Want a Future Worth Saving For? Here’s How to Divest Your 401(k) From Fossil Fuels

Your current retirement portfolio may be turning your future into an unlivable hellscape.
Alex Yablon
3.15.21
2021 grammys

The Pandemic Somehow Made the Grammys Better

This year’s show was always going to be weird thanks to COVID-19 and the Weeknd’s boycott, but it was actually refreshing.
Josh Terry
3.15.21
Food

Drug Cartels Are Trying to Get Into Mexico’s Avocado Business

That’s why avocado farmers are organizing to defend their orchards, and their livelihoods.
Azure Gilman
3.15.21
House Party Review

Historical House Party Review: Bam Margera's 2005 CD Launch in a Club Full of Beds

An appraisal of the 'Viva La Bands' launch , through the eyes of DJ Josh Madden.
Hatti Rex
3.15.21
mexico

Mexican Drug Cartels Have Turned Once-Thriving Guadalajara Into a War Zone

The discovery of dozens of grisly “extermination houses” and mass graves has set the city on edge.
Nathaniel Janowitz
3.15.21
Tech

22-Year-Old Bitcoin Entrepreneur Announces ‘Free Speech’ Phone for Trump Fans

The ‘Freedom Phone’ comes preloaded with Parler.
Matthew Gault
3.15.21
qanon

Pro-Trump Lawyer Lin Wood Is the New King of QAnon

Wood has filled the void left in the conspiracy movement since Biden won and its anonymous leader went silent.
David Gilbert
3.15.21
Coronavirus

Contact Tracers Have Tracked the Spread of COVID-19 Fatigue

Authorities across the US hired thousands of contact tracers to fight COVID-19. Workers say their efforts withered under bureaucracy and public apathy
Nick Keppler
3.15.21
Tech

Half the Country Is Now Considering Right to Repair Laws

The movement has gained momentum and now 25 states are considering right-to-repair laws.
Matthew Gault
3.15.21
Games Features

Inside the Creation of the Terrifying Teacher from 'Little Nightmares 2'

What it's like to spend years crafting horrors.
Patrick Klepek
3.15.21
japan

In Japan, Students Have Underwear Rules. Their Parents Say ‘No More.’

Japanese parents are pushing back against draconian rules on what their children can wear under their uniforms.
Hanako Montgomery
3.15.21
News

Black Woman Posts Video Begging for Help in Hospital Days Before She Died

In the video, Mireille Ndjomouo claims staff at a Montreal hospital gave her penicillin even though she told them she was allergic to it. “Since I arrived, it’s as if they’re killing me.”
Jillian Kestler-D’Amours
3.15.21
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