Blogs
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Could This Caterpillar Help Solve one of the World’s Pollution Problems?
Emma Von Zeipel | April 27, 2017A certain kind of caterpillar larvae could help us break down plastics.
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Despite Rhetoric, Trump Hasn’t Abandoned Any International Agreements in His First 100 Days
Alec Siegel | April 27, 2017Trump's foreign policy is less of a major shift than advertised.
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Violence in Venezuela: Son of Ombudsman Calls on His Father to Act
Callum Cleary | April 27, 2017Venezuela's Ombudsman is asked to choose between his family and his political allies.
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Trump Orders Betsy DeVos to Review DOE Regulations
Alec Siegel | April 27, 2017A public report is expected within 300 days.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 27, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | April 27, 2017Check out today's top 5 stories.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 26, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | April 26, 2017Check out today's RC entry!
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Jason Chaffetz: Michael Flynn May Have Broken Federal Law with Moscow Speech
Alec Siegel | April 26, 2017In exchange for delivering a speech in Moscow in 2015, Flynn was paid tens of thousands of dollars.
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China Bans Islamic Baby Names, Beards, and Veils in the Xinjiang Region
Emma Von Zeipel | April 26, 2017The Xinjiang region is home to the Uighur minority group.
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Chobani Sues Alex Jones, Claims He Spread Misinformation
Anneliese Mahoney | April 25, 2017The company alleges two counts of defamation.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 25, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | April 25, 2017Rants and raves of the day!
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Unroll.me Sells Its Data to Uber: Is Your Free App Really Free?
Callum Cleary | April 25, 2017Uber is embroiled in another controversy.
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How El Salvador Became the First Country to Ban Metal Mining
Callum Cleary | April 25, 2017Water is more precious than gold.
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Spiritual High: A Cannabis Church Opened Last Week in Denver
Alec Siegel | April 25, 2017The church refers to cannabis as "the sacred flower."
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Trump’s Border Wall: the Issue That Could Shut Down the Government
Alec Siegel | April 24, 2017Congress is at odds with the administration's desire to have the government fund the wall.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 24, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | April 24, 2017Check out today's RC top 5.
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Killer Signs at the March for Science
Anneliese Mahoney | April 23, 2017Check out some of our picks.
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Why Bill O’Reilly’s Departure Won’t Change Fox
Jillian Sequeira | April 23, 2017Bye O'Reilly, hi more of the same.
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Cherokee Nation Sues Opioid Providers and Pharmacies
Anneliese Mahoney | April 23, 2017The community has filed a lawsuit against six companies.
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Russia Bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, Labels Them Extremists
Emma Von Zeipel | April 22, 2017Further crackdown on religion in Russia.
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Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | April 22, 2017Check out this week's best!
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State of Georgia Sued Over Alleged Voter Suppression
Austin Elias-De Jesus | April 22, 2017A look at the lawsuit claiming that Georgia is suppressing voters for the June run-off.
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What You Need to Know About the GOP’s Second Health Care Attempt
Alec Siegel | April 21, 2017A vote could come as early as next week.
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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull Proposes a More Difficult Path to Citizenship
Alec Siegel | April 21, 2017Applicants would be required to wait four years for citizenship.
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The FTC Isn’t Kidding About Instagram Ads
Victoria Sheridan | April 21, 2017The agency wants to put an end to sneaky #SponCon.
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RantCrush Top 5: April 21, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | April 21, 2017Happy Friday, readers!
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Woman Seeking Parental Rights to Ex-Partner’s Son Continues Legal Battle
Emma Von Zeipel | April 21, 2017The case was affected by a landmark 2016 ruling.
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Is Republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz Stepping Down Early?
Alec Siegel | April 20, 2017He said he might, a day after announcing he wouldn't run for re-election.
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Welcome to Tumbleweed Express: America’s First Marijuana Drive-Thru
Alec Siegel | April 20, 2017The drive-thru's grand opening coincides with "4/20."
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RantCrush Top 5: April 20, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | April 20, 2017Click through today's top 5.
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First DREAMer Deported by Trump Files Federal Complaint
Alec Siegel | April 20, 2017Juan Manuel Montes was deported to Mexico on February 17.