Facebook Isn’t Telling You How Much It Really Knows About You
The site shows users how Facebook categorizes them. It doesn’t reveal the data it is buying about their…
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Is Covergirl’s New Coverboy a Feminist Coup or a Capitalist One?
Covergirl’s decision to feature 17-year-old James Charles does serve to break down the gender binary, but it does…
Will the Last Antarctic Peninsula Ice Shelf Crumble?
The formation of a giant iceberg could spell the beginning of the end for Larsen C. By Bob…
Donald Trump Is Saving His Swamp-Draining Straight Talk for the Foreigners
Amid mounting concerns over his administration’s mistruths, Trump has been telling it like it is on issues of…
A Chronic Problem: Violence Against Women and Girls in Turkey
Deep-seated, restrictive views of gender roles still foment violence in Turkey, despite the legal protections women enjoy there.…
Wildlife for Sale: Jaguars Are the New Trafficking Victims in Bolivia
Jaguar fangs have become one of the sought-after goods in the Chinese wildlife market, posing a severe threat…
Maybelline Signs Manny Gutierrez as Its First Male Ambassador
Manny Gutierrez made history this week — as the first male make-up artist to represent an iconic (and traditionally female) brand.
Shot in Syria, Directed Over Skype
The new documentary Little Gandhi commemorates Syria’s initially peaceful pro-democracy movement — but was filmed at great risk in the midst of the civil war that it became.
The End of the Rural Hospital
Nearly 700 rural hospitals face the risk of closure—a problem that will only be exacerbated by an Obamacare repeal.
The Justice Department Wants to End Solitary Confinement of Juveniles — For Now
Hundreds of years of history show that solitary confinement is dangerous. While the end of the practice is…