'Breaches Everywhere': Flooding Bursts Midwest Levees, And Tough Questions Follow
Hundreds of miles of levees in the Midwest have been overwhelmed by the floods, leaving "Swiss cheese" infrastructure and reigniting a flood control debate.
I Took Amtrak Instead of Flying and It Made Me Want to Die a Little Bit
Buckle up for a hilarious and sorry account of one man's day-long journey across America's railroads.
Right Makes Right
Long before Trump came on the scene, key congressional Republicans had been sidling up to nativist and authoritarian leaders across the globe.
Nine Photo Stories That Will Challenge Your View Of The World
Here are some of the most interesting and powerful photo stories from across the internet.
Netflix's 'Love, Death, & Robots' Offers Gorgeous & Gross Bite-Sized Glimpses Of The Future
"What's great about each of these stories is that there really isn't a weak link in the bunch."
These New NASA Images Of Jupiter's Storms Are Gorgeous
The image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and the storms in its southern hemisphere was captured in great detail by NASA's Juno spacecraft as it flew by on February 12.
There Is No Reason to Cross the U.S. by Train. But I Did It Anyway.
Depending how you slice it — time or money — there are either 61 or 960 immediate reasons not to travel by Amtrak trains from New York City to Los Angeles.
Guy Shows His Mom And Grandma Tesla's
Automated parking is cool (who likes parking, anyway?), but we're really here for the reaction from comedian and singer Lil Duval's mom.
Most Of Us Have Been Lacing And Tying Our Shoes All Wrong
We are mesmerized by these unnecessarily fancy and extremely beautiful shoe-lacing techniques.
The Most Populous Cities In The World From 1500 To 2018, Visualized
This fascinating visualization shows how the world's largest cities have grown and shrank since the year 1500 — and how Tokyo rose to #1.
Christchurch shooting: multiple fatalities after mass shooting at two mosques – live updates
Three people in custody over mass shootings that also left 20 people seriously injured.
Why Animal Rights Is The Next Frontier For The Left
As the left hardens its commitment to fighting climate change, social injustice and rampant capitalism, the question of what to do about animals will become inescapable.