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Instagram Will Soon Automatically Hide Toxic Comments on Your Posts

It will also provide real-time feedback to trolls as they’re writing hateful comments.
Varsha Rani
10.8.20
Podcast

True Crime Podcast ‘Super Evil’ Revisits the Philippines’ Most High-Profile Cases

The first season looks into a rape-murder case that convicted a former mayor of murdering two college students in the 90s.
Anthony Esguerra
10.8.20
Coronavirus

Covid-Induced Anxiety Has Given Rise to the ‘Plant Influencer’

Forget selfies, these influencers post "shelfies" of indoor plants. And they're gaining huge followings.
Naeun Kim
10.8.20
Myanmar

Rohingya Trapped by 'Apartheid' Regime in Myanmar, Says Human Rights Watch

More than 130,000 Rohingya Muslims have been in internment camps for eight years in Rakhine State.
Anthony Esguerra
10.8.20
Shoo Fly

The Fly and the Eye Dominated the VP Debate

The fly that landed on Mike Pence's head and his unhealthy-looking, pinkish eye got a lot of attention.
Cameron Joseph
10.8.20
Australia

Almost 30% of Western Australians Want the State to Become Its Own Country

Secessionists believe that the state, which covers a third of Australia’s landmass, gives more than it gets back from the rest of the nation.
Gavin Butler
10.8.20
vp debate

Pence Doesn’t Want to Talk About the White House COVID Super-Spreader Party

President Trump may well have hosted the most dangerous garden party in White House history.
Greg Walters
10.8.20
covid cures

Kamala Harris Isn't About to Take a Trump COVID Vaccine

"If Donald Trump tells us we should take it, I’m not taking it," she said.
Trone Dowd
10.8.20
Coronavirus

Sharp Increase in Young Adults Experiencing Poor Mental Health, New Report Finds

Research from the Resolution Foundation exposes the worrying impact of coronavirus on 18 to 29-year-olds.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
10.7.20
batteries

Here's Why Your Phone Battery Sucks

Besides the daily frustration of running low, there's a lot more to know about those rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.
Michael Kalenderian
James Hamilton
Jed Oelbaum
Justin Silverman
10.7.20
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: October 8, 2020

The moon enters Cancer today.
Annabel Gat
10.7.20
george floyd

The Cop Who Kneeled on George Floyd's Neck Has Been Released From Prison

Derek Chauvin posted $1 million non-cash bail, and his release will have some conditions.
Trone Dowd
10.7.20
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