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TikTok

TikTok’s Lululemon Fanatics Are Turning Athleisure into Collectibles

Collecting the tags from Lululemon's yoga pants and sports bras has become the latest trend for the brand's ride-or-die fans.
Samantha Cole
8.11.22
abortion

How People Get Caught for Self-Managed Abortions—and Who Tips Off the Police

At least 61 people were criminalized for alleged self-managed abortions between 2000 and 2020.
Carter Sherman
8.11.22
News

‘They Collapsed Into My Arms’: Safety Concerns Led a Trader Joe’s to Fight for a Union

“Our concerns have fallen on deaf ears.”
Paul Blest
8.11.22
Games Podcasts

Now You Can Listen to Waypoint Radio Ad-Free

We celebrate our 500th episode with a new Waypoint Plus perk, and a recap of this year's explosive EVO tournament.
Ricardo Contreras
8.11.22
North Korea

‘It's a Miracle’: North Korea Says It Doesn’t Have COVID Anymore

North Korea has declared a very unlikely “shining victory” over COVID, but Kim Jong Un’s own sister admitted that the supreme leader had come down with a fever.
Helen Nianias
8.11.22
Sex

The Internet's Most Popular Fetish Site Is Flagging People As Sex Workers

FetLife has never been super friendly towards sex workers. Now, the fetish site is filtering out regular users that have been labeled "commercial."
Olivia Snow
8.11.22
Tech news

Watch Residents In America's Most Expensive Zip Code Argue Against Affordable Housing

The town of Atherton is an enclave for the Silicon Valley elite, and building affordable housing would be a "grave mistake," residents argued.
Edward Ongweso Jr
8.11.22
Islam

Photos of a Procession That Unites Islam’s Often-Conflicted Branches

In Pakistan’s Shah Jeewna, a Muharram procession historically led by Shia Muslims is led by both Shia and Sunni Muslims.
Moaz Bhangu
8.11.22
News

Foreign Fighters Are Becoming Battle-Hardened, and Dying, in Ukraine

At the start of the war, many foreign volunteers thought they were "cannon fodder." But nearly six months later, foreign fighters, including many Americans, are seen as key part of the Ukrainian war effort.
Ben Makuch
8.11.22
labor

Psych Nurse Fired After Reporting Patients ‘Blowing Each Other’ and Hitting Staff

“I got patients blowing each other,” a nurse says she told a supervisor. A week later, the hospital fired her for “profane language.”
Paul Blest
8.11.22
Health

A New Virus From Shrews Has Infected Dozens in China, Researchers Found

The new virus should be “greeted with alarm, not panic,” one of the researchers says.
Rachel Cheung
8.11.22
First Dates

I Took Pale Waves On a Date to the Pubs and Goth Shops of Camden

Ahead of their third album, the Manchester rock band and I chatted about jealousy, maturity and pasta.
Daisy Jones
8.11.22
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