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An Out-of-Control Chinese Rocket Has Crashed to Earth—Again

This is the fourth Chinese rocket to hurtle back to Earth, a trend that experts say puts people and property at risk.
Becky Ferreira
11.4.22
Tech

CYBER: Why Concert Tickets Are So Expensive

A vertically integrated monopoly is using an algorithm to generate dynamic prices that run up the cost of live music.
Matthew Gault
11.4.22
El Salvador

Why Are So Many More Gang Members Suddenly Dying in El Salvador’s Prisons?

At least 83 inmates have died in the country's opaque and overcrowded prison system in the eight months since a gang crackdown.
Emily Green
11.4.22
mexico

El Chapo’s Hometown Is Building a Narco Museum

The mayor of Badiraguato, Sinaloa, wants to showcase the state's drug-trafficking history and heroes.
Luis Chaparro
11.4.22
CELEBRITIES

How ‘Queerbaiting’ Became Weaponised Against Real People

Once a useful term of critique, queerbaiting has now officially jumped the shark and gone after celebrities like Kit Connor and Harry Styles.
Patrick Lenton
11.4.22
Recipe

Oi Sobaggi 오이소박이 (Cucumber Kimchi) Recipe

Stuff and lightly ferment cucumbers with a spicy, garlicky dressing in this refreshing, bright rendition of kimchi, traditionally served as a summer side dish in Korea.
Ji Hye Kim
11.4.22
News

Arizona Has Become the Epicenter of Midterm Conspiracies and Possible Violence

Election officials in the swing state have reported death threats as Republican candidates at all levels continue to undermine faith in a fair election.
Liz Landers
11.4.22
Social Media

How to Look Good on BeReal

If you want to live your life online authentically and with integrity, then sadly this guide isn’t for you.
Daisy Jones
11.4.22
London Rental Opportunity of the Week

Rental Opportunity of the Week: Not a Bedroom, Not a Kitchen

The English language does not yet have a word for whatever this is, but if London landlords keep this shit up then it's going to have to.
Joel Golby
11.4.22
Identity

A Comedian Said Indians Shouldn’t Call Themselves ‘Asian’. Racist or Right?

A Malaysian comedian told Indians to “choose a lane” when it comes to identifying as Indians or Asians. But who gets to define their identity?
Sanjana Ramachandran
11.4.22
Life

How to Beat Procrastination, According to People Who Beat Procrastination

Step one: Don’t bookmark this piece for a “future read.”
Arman Khan
11.4.22
Australia Today

Australian Authorities Failed to Protect Lismore Flood Victims, Report Finds

“I could hear her screaming; she was only three houses down.”
John Buckley
11.4.22
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