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How Do I Even Get Started With Lifting Weights?

The gym is an intimidating place, especially if you don’t know what you’re doing. A Swole Woman helps a jogger figure out where to even start.
Casey Johnston
8.21.19
Tech

Lyft Has Been Flooded With Sexual Assault Lawsuits

The ride share giant has been sued at least seven times this month related to rides that allegedly ended with rape or sexual assault.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
8.21.19
area 51

'Storm Area 51' Just Forced This Tiny Nevada County to Vote for a State of Emergency

Lincoln County has just 184 hotel rooms, two gas stations, one grocery store, and one hospital.
Alex Lubben
8.21.19
Celebrity

Who the Hell Are the Chrisleys?

An in-depth explainer on the reality TV stars being indicted for tax evasion and accused of extorting their daughter with a sex tape—and that's not even the half of it.
Alex Zaragoza
8.21.19
SURVEILLANCE

These Videos Show How Palantir Tracks Leakers, Protesters, and Prisoners

Palantir’s program isn’t just used by law enforcement, but by third-parties who offer augmented versions.
Edward Ongweso Jr
8.21.19
body

Climate Change Is Going to Make It Too Hot to Even Sleep

Sleep experts want us to rest in rooms 20 degrees cooler than the Energy Star guidelines—meaning we're either going to be wasteful or sweaty.
Jesse Hicks
8.21.19
Instagram

Clueless Celebrities Are Making an Instagram Hoax Go Viral

Countless users are sharing a version of an Instagram post that falsely claims the platform will “disclose" after an unspecified time “tomorrow.”
Caroline Haskins
8.21.19
immigration

Trump Wants to Keep Migrant Kids in Detention Indefinitely

New Trump regulation guts the Flores Agreement, which limited the amount of time children can be held in custody to 20 days.
Gaby Del Valle
8.21.19
food news

Woman Sues 'Vanderpump Rules' Restaurant, Alleging Diarrhea Disaster

After falling to the floor, the lawsuit alleges, "[she] was unable to stop vomiting or defecating as she kneeled... causing [her] clothing to soil."
Jelisa Castrodale
8.21.19
guns

The Parkland Survivors Have a Plan to Stop Gun Violence. Here’s What’s in It.

The “Peace Plan for a Safer America” calls for an assault weapons ban and a national firearms registry.
Emma Ockerman
8.21.19
Science

How to Plant Trees and Save the World

A guide to small- and large-scale reforestation efforts to help both humans and the planet.
Madeleine Gregory
8.21.19
Drugs

These Two People Can Now Legally Use Cocaine in Mexico

A Mexican judge ruled that private use of cocaine "doesn't put one's health at great risk."
Emily Green
8.21.19
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