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state of the union

Furloughed workers and a kid named Josh Trump highlight this year’s State of the Union guest list

Democrats plan to troll Trump with a climate scientist and an undocumented worker fired from a Trump golf course.
Rex Santus
2.5.19
immigration

What we know about the bizarre immigration case surrounding the rapper 21 Savage

ICE officers have detained him as a British national who overstayed his July 2005 visa. Fans always thought he was from Atlanta.
Emma Ockerman
2.5.19
COLLEGE

How the American Fraternity Became a Hotbed of Hypermasculinity

Despite scandal after scandal, male Greek Life isn't going anywhere.
Alex Norcia
2.5.19
Weed

An MS Patient Had Her Car Impounded Over Weed Even Though She Was Sober

Michelle Gray tested positive for THC, but she wasn’t impaired.
Manisha Krishnan
2.5.19
Magnetic North

What Happens if the Magnetic North Pole Keeps Rushing Toward Siberia?

On Monday, the World Magnetic Model was updated to account for the north pole’s eccentric behavior, after a delay caused by the US federal shutdown.
Becky Ferreira
2.5.19
activism

After Her Assault Went Viral, Marie Laguerre Turned the Tables on Her Abuser

French student Marie Laguerre was walking home last summer when she was violently assaulted outside a Paris cafe. After CCTV footage of the attack went viral, Laguerre used her platform to educate others on the violence faced by women worldwide.
Ruchira Sharma
2.5.19
trump administration

Blog that ran under Trump Treasury nominee’s name advocated torture and suggested bombing Al Jazeera

34-year-old Geoffrey Okamoto is President Trump's nominee for Under Secretary for International Finance at the Treasury Department.
Jesse Seidman
2.5.19
Noisey News

There's a Petition to Stop ICE from Deporting 21 Savage

A petition created by Black Lives Matter organizers has over 130,000 signatures following the rapper's arrest by ICE agents last weekend.
Kristin Corry
2.5.19
guns

A 4-year-old shot his pregnant mom in the face after finding a gun under the mattress

It's the fourth recent shooting involving a very young child
Tess Owen
2.5.19
Fighting Words

The Dangers of Mainstreaming Goop

Gwyneth Paltrow inking a deal for a Netflix show could be a victory for pseudoscience.
Susan Rinkunas
2.5.19
weed stocks

This Small Vancouver Weed Company Won the Coveted 'POT' Stock Ticker

Weekend Unlimited ditched YOLO for POT and its shares have gone gangbusters.
Anne Gaviola
2.5.19
meat

‘Slimeball’ Diner Caught On Camera Stealing a Steak In a Napkin

“What type of person will take a steak and watch the juice drip off and then wrap it in a linen napkin?”
Bettina Makalintal
2.5.19
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