Latest
Opioid Crisis

What you need to know about tianeptine, the unapproved anti-depressant that's poisoning some people
The CDC has reported an uptick in the number of calls related to tianeptine received by poison control centers.
Emma Ockerman
8.4.18
Listen

When It Comes to Game Endings, Would You Rather Be Happy or Satisfied?
On Waypoint Radio, we talk about those rare games that end a series on a high note.
Danielle Riendeau
8.3.18
Social Media

A Social Media Expert Explains Why You Should Just Delete Your Old Tweets
"Not everything needs to be broadcast to the world, especially when people can’t hear your tone, where you’re coming from."
Harry Cheadle
8.3.18
scams

There's Already an Emerging Market for Counterfeit Reusable Straws
Welcome to 2018, when everything is literally on fire and we purchase straws from the black market.
Lauren Rothman
8.3.18
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: August 4, 2018
The Moon is in Taurus today.
Annabel Gat
8.3.18
noisey beats 1

THEY. Opens Up About Going from Pop Songwriters to R&B Stardom
Tune into episode 157 this Sunday at 11 AM EST/8AM PST and 11 PM EST/8 PM PST when THEY. and DeathbyRomy join Noisey Radio on Beats 1.
Noisey Staff
8.3.18
Fighting Words

Forcing Psych Meds on Detained Children Perpetuates Distrust About Mental Health Care
The unethical treatment not only affects these kids, but it could have lasting impacts on people of color seeking mental health treatment.
Nikhil "Sunny" Patel, MD, MPH
J. Wesley Boyd, MD, PhD
8.3.18
vegas shooting

Police still have no idea what the Vegas shooter's motive was
It’s been eight months since one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern American history, and police still can’t definitively say what led Stephen Paddock to open fire on a country music festival outside his hotel room in Las Vegas, leaving 58 dead and
Tess Owen
8.3.18
Facebook Disinformation

How Real Activists Learned Facebook Was Deleting Their Protest Page for ‘Inauthentic Behavior’
Facebook’s definition of "authentic" is complicated because disinformation campaigns are complicated.
Sarah Emerson
8.3.18
SMH

Ivanka Trump Offers Culinary Advice for People Who Have No Idea What Seasoning Is
Trump's groundbreaking tips on how to BE BEST include putting cinnamon in your oatmeal.
Jelisa Castrodale
8.3.18
Presented by CIBC

Parental Guidance: Full House
We meet a variety of young families who’ve settled down in different cultural, financial, and spatial circumstances to see how decisions about where to live affect the way their family grows.
VICE Staff
8.3.18
Sex

A Pre-Op Trans Woman's Guide to Sex
Having sex while navigating gender dysphoria can be tough at times, but these approaches have helped me feel hot.
Serena Sonoma
8.3.18
555926237