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I Was a Volcano Tour Guide Until it Exploded

When New Zealand's White Island erupted in 2019, Jake Milbank was inside the crater. Blind luck kept him alive.
Chris Shearer
1.29.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: January 29, 2021

The moon is in Leo today.
Annabel Gat
1.29.21
Weed

Sampling Sodas, Snacks, and Stir-Fries at Thailand’s First Legal Cannabis Cafe

A few hours outside Bangkok is a restaurant serving pizza, krapao, and mango sticky rice with weed.
Laurel Tuohy
1.29.21
Robinhood

Experts Say Robinhood’s GameStop Fiasco Likely Caused by Lack of Cash

Regulatory experts say that Robinhood’s move to stop people from buying specific stocks is highly unusual and concerning.
Jason Koebler
1.29.21
cereal

Why You Can’t Find Grape-Nuts Anywhere

Grape-Nut devotees have taken to the internet to try and find out why their edible pebbles are nowhere to be found.
Jelisa Castrodale
1.28.21
texas

Capitol Protester Introduces Bill for Texas to Explore Secession

State Rep. Kyle Biedermann said Texans are "allowed the right to decide their own future."
Trone Dowd
1.28.21
Robinhood

This App Lets You Automatically Join the Robinhood Class Action Lawsuit

"I think that both the legal and financial system is stacked against the average person and this case is so important because it combines them both."
Joseph Cox
1.28.21
gamestop

Robinhood’s Customers Are Hedge Funds Like Citadel. Its Users Are the Product.

The Wallstreetbets subreddit are furious after Robinhood stopped allowing trading on GameStop. Here’s how the “commission free” investing app makes money.
Edward Ongweso Jr
1.28.21
conspiracy theorists

Leading New Age Conspiracy Influencers Plan Their Retreat to Utopian Lagoon

People tracking their descent into paranoia are already concerned about what could go wrong.
Anna Merlan
1.28.21
News

Covid Kai: Anti-Maskers, Led By a Karate Sensei, Are Attempting Citizen’s Arrests

The group is indicative of a good portion of the anti-lockdown crowd's slow but steady drift into sovereign citizen ideology.
Mack Lamoureux
1.28.21
maga

Armed MAGA Supporter Had List of Politicians With Contact Info, Police Say

Dennis Westover of West Virginia has been charged with carrying a pistol without a license, and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Samir Ferdowsi
1.28.21
Marjorie Taylor Greene

School Shooting Truther Marjorie Taylor Greene Was Just Named to the Education Committee

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called it “appalling.”
Greg Walters
1.28.21
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