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The 'No More Parks' Bill Puts These Iconic American Landmarks in Danger

Your guide to protecting America’s natural monuments, what’s working, what’s not and what you can do about it.
Impact Staff
10.20.17
Hurricane Relief

The Puerto Rican Island the US Military Destroyed Has Been Forgotten After Hurricane Maria

"Currently, people in Vieques are struggling to survive. That needs to be a priority."
Sarah Emerson
10.20.17
Op-Eds

It's Easier To Get Good Pizza In New York Than In Most of Italy

When I moved from Italy to New York in 2011, I thought I'd never find a worthy Neapolitan pizza in the Big Apple. I was wrong.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.20.17
Pregnancy

'Phantom Pregnancy' Is One of the Most Bizarre Medical Mysteries

Her abdomen had swollen up like a pregnant woman’s and she looked like she could give birth any minute. But there was no baby.
Olga Oksman
10.20.17
Lingua Franca

'Minecraft' Is Helping Preserve the Ancient Language of Elfdalian

Elfdalian fights for recognition in its home country but finds a second life on the internet.
Matthew Gault
10.20.17
TV

'Better Things' Made Me Realize How Thankless It Is to Be a Mom

Co-creators Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K. nail the role of parenting with the right balance of insight and humor.
Sarene Leeds
10.20.17
nba

The Indiana Pacers will not Take Their Foot off the Gas

With an opening night victory that doubled as the fastest NBA game in about a decade, the Paul George-free Pacers plan on keeping their pace high while finally carving out a useful identity they can be proud of.
Michael Pina
10.20.17
Internet Videos Of Particular Importance

Only 80 Percent of the Spice Girls Are in Mel C's Weird New Video

Mel B did not deign to take part in something with this little budget.
Noisey Staff
10.20.17
Puerto Rico

A Messy FEMA Event in Puerto Rico Sparked Confusion and Rage

"They treat us like we're animals or something."
Bianca Fortis
10.20.17
Voices

New Film 'For Ahkeem' Puts a Human Face to Difficult Social Justice Issues

Filmmakers Jeremy Levine and Landon Van Soest talk about their new documentary and how some youths labeled as bad kids are a product of larger failures in society, not their own.
Sean Hutchinson
10.20.17
TV Week

Chappelle's Show's Musical Acts Were a Hell of a Drug

Sketches featuring Dave Chappelle as Prince, Rick James, and Lil Jon—plus televised performances by Kanye West, Erykah Badu, Big Boi, and more—are still influencing pop culture today. In other words, "Game, Blouses."
Jeff Weiss
10.20.17
Views My Own

In My Experience, Evangelicalism Has Always Been About the Dollar Bills

Churches are increasingly run like mega-corporations. Is it so much to ask to provide measurable community services?
James Wilt
10.20.17
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