Is the Coming Natural Gas Boom Good for the Climate? Depends Who You Ask  

Natural gas production in the U.S. is about to experience another boom with production increasing 10% this year over 2017 and 60% in the next two decades, according to a new report from IHS Markit. The report’s authors say that means more jobs and less climate change-causing carbon dioxide entering the atmosphere. But there’s also…

what do you think? 2018-06-22 19:33:01

5 Songs You Need to Listen to This Week  

New music for summer

what do you think? 2018-06-22 14:34:50

Exclusive: Navy Document Shows Plan to Erect 'Austere' Detention Camps  

Plans are broader than previously reported

what do you think? 2018-06-22 12:08:56

'They Are Coming With Little to Nothing.' How New York City Doctors Are Treating Migrant Children  

The children are often sad, confused and lack medical records

what do you think? 2018-06-22 12:05:28

Why Authoritarians Love to Quote This Bible Passage  

How a selective interpretation of scripture influences our politics today

what do you think? 2018-06-22 10:15:56

Weekend Recipe: Your Guide to Creating Dairy-Free Nut, Seed and Rice Milks  

A tasty alternative to traditional milk

what do you think? 2018-06-22 10:08:17

A Laser Pointer Burned a Hole in a 9-Year-Old Boy's Eye, Doctors Say  

Doctors determined that his eye damage was likely caused by playing with and staring at the light of a green laser pointer

what do you think? 2018-06-22 09:40:05

'They're Permanently Separated.' President Trump Compares People Killed by Undocumented Immigrants to Border Separations  

"They're not separated for a day or two days. They're permanently separated"

what do you think? 2018-06-22 08:51:11

Police Need Search Warrant to Track Suspects' Location via Cell Tower Records, Supreme Court Says  

The outcome marks a big change in how police can obtain phone records

what do you think? 2018-06-22 07:53:50

The Real Scientific History Behind the Jurassic Park Dinosaurs  

Thank the "dinosaur renaissance" for the franchise's existence

what do you think? 2018-06-22 07:42:38

'He Could Have Killed Me.' Lorena Bobbitt on Domestic Abuse and What She Wants You To Know About Her Case 25 Years Later  

Sensational headlines dominated coverage of Lorena Bobbitt's case in 1993, but the incident also raised awareness about domestic violence

what do you think? 2018-06-22 07:28:18

These Democratic Candidates Are Trolling Trump in Their TV Ads  

Richard Madaleno isn’t the only candidate to call out Donald Trump in a TV ad. But the Maryland state senator’s latest ad in his campaign for governor takes an unusual turn when he then kisses his husband. “Take that, Trump,” he says. Madaleno’s ad went viral, as have a number of other political ads from…

what do you think? 2018-06-22 07:11:16

Don't Quit the Republican Party. Stay and Fight  

What is an anti–Donald Trump Republican to do? For Steve Schmidt — a top campaign aide to President George W. Bush’s re-election campaign, Sen. John McCain’s 2008 presidential run and other top Republicans’ races — the answer was to quit the party and become an independent. While the decision to become an independent in these…

what do you think? 2018-06-22 07:08:37

About 500 Children Separated at the Border Have Been Reunited With Families, Official Says  

They were separated from their families by Trump's "zero tolerance" immigration policy

what do you think? 2018-06-22 04:09:14

ABC's Roseanne Spinoff The Conners Has Divided the Internet  

Some applauded the move, others were outraged

what do you think? 2018-06-22 03:52:14

Atlantic City Hard Rock Casino Installed a Giant Guitar With a Misspelled Word  

The word "rhythm" was misspelled

what do you think? 2018-06-22 03:51:44

Iceland's Big Loss to Nigeria Just Pushed the World Cup Drama to 11  

Will Argentina mount an epic comeback? Could Iceland make it through?

what do you think? 2018-06-22 03:39:54

North and South Korea Are Preparing to Reunite Families Divided by War  

The families were were driven apart during the turmoil of the Korean War

what do you think? 2018-06-22 03:11:40

Five Charity Workers Were Kidnapped and Gang-Raped in East India  

The women were abducted while performing a play about human trafficking

what do you think? 2018-06-22 03:08:09

James Corden and Paul McCartney Shared an Emotional Carpool Karaoke Adventure  

Welcome to the real Penny Lane

what do you think? 2018-06-22 03:07:53

Stephen Colbert Rips Into Melania Trump for 'I Really Don't Care' Jacket  

The First Lady's controversial coat has drawn intense criticism

what do you think? 2018-06-22 02:55:16

Sophie Turner's New Game of Thrones Tattoo May Not Mean What You Think  

Will the Stark pack actually survive?

what do you think? 2018-06-22 02:28:05

6 Easy Ways to Keep Your Phone Safe in the Summer Heat  

Heat can be bad for your phone, but don't stick it in the freezer. Here's what you should actually do

what do you think? 2018-06-22 02:08:19

President Trump Struck the First Blow on Trade. The World Is Starting to Hit Back  

The U.S. attacked first, imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum from around the globe. Now, the world is punching back

what do you think? 2018-06-22 02:02:16

Over 30 Kids Were Hospitalized After Getting Sick at a Florida Summer Camp  

The cause of the illness remains unknown

what do you think? 2018-06-22 01:40:12

The Radical Cleric Behind Indonesia Starbucks Bombing Has Been Sentenced to Death  

Aman Abdurrahman is the key ideologue for IS militants in the world's largest Muslim nation

what do you think? 2018-06-22 01:37:31

Three Men Face Hate Crimes Charges in Minnesota Mosque Bombing  

The explosion damaged the imam's office but nobody was hurt

what do you think? 2018-06-22 01:29:01

An Ancient Chinese Tomb Reveals an Extinct Species of Gibbon, and a Warning  

Human activity may have contributed to their extinction

what do you think? 2018-06-22 01:26:06

The Boss: Why I Decided to Create a Lingerie Company With 70 Bra Sizes  

'I want every woman to see herself reflected in our brand'

what do you think? 2018-06-22 01:24:51

'He Left Us a Final Gift.' The Girlfriend of Slain Rapper XXXTentacion Is Pregnant  

His mother made the announcement on Instagram

what do you think? 2018-06-22 01:23:15

Exclusive: U.S. Attorney in West Texas Drops 'Zero-Tolerance' Charges Against Migrants Who Came With Children  

The move comes one day after Trump's executive order meant to keep families together

what do you think? 2018-06-21 20:23:05

'He Might Change His Mind in Minutes or Hours.' Migrant Mothers React to Trump Ending Border Separations  

One woman hadn't seen her son in more than a month.

what do you think? 2018-06-21 20:03:17

'They're Anxious.' Separated Migrant Children in Foster Care Are Now in Limbo After Trump's Immigration Order  

"Frankly, our expectation is nothing different is going to happen for the kids"

what do you think? 2018-06-21 17:30:05

Kate Spade's Father Dies on the Eve of Her Funeral  

The family says he was 89 and had been in failing health

what do you think? 2018-06-21 17:02:37

Exclusive: Thailand PM Prayuth Chan-ocha on Turning to China Over the U.S.  

It's just over four years since Prayuth, 64, launched a coup d'etat after six months of street protests

what do you think? 2018-06-21 15:31:27

Hawaiians Blame Misunderstanding of Volcano and 'Doomsday' Headlines for Big Drop in Tourism  

Kilauea's lava flow encompasses only 9.5 square miles on an island the size of Rhode Island and Delaware combined

what do you think? 2018-06-21 14:03:12

Melania Trump's 'I Really Don't Care' Jacket Did Not Go Over Well  

The First Lady's communications director said there was no "hidden message"

what do you think? 2018-06-21 12:54:47

Demi Lovato Says She's 'Not Sober Anymore' in Emotional New Song  

The former Disney star has spoken openly about her struggles with addiction

what do you think? 2018-06-21 12:48:03

Hundreds Attend Funeral for Fashion Designer Kate Spade  

Many of the mourners carried her iconic purses

what do you think? 2018-06-21 12:02:20

States Can Force Online Shoppers to Pay Sales Tax, Supreme Court Rules  

The 5-4 ruling is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually

what do you think? 2018-06-21 10:57:21

Blake Lively Is Having Second Thoughts About Ryan Reynolds—Thanks to Anna Kendrick  

Sorry, Ryan Reynolds, you might be out of luck

what do you think? 2018-06-21 10:43:18

This Game of Thrones Scene Was Too Cruel for Even Jaime Lannister  

"It was difficult to even read it"

what do you think? 2018-06-21 09:19:21

The New Women of Pop Are Choosing Sisterhood Over Competition  

Bebe Rexha and her peers are creating an era of collaboration

what do you think? 2018-06-21 07:12:28

Charles Krauthammer, Conservative Political Commentator, Dies at 68  

He wrote in early June that he had terminal cancer

what do you think? 2018-06-21 06:53:40

Steve Schmidt Helped Run Republican Campaigns for Years. Here's Why He Quit the GOP  

Steve Schmidt turned heads when he quit the Republican Party this week. After all, he had helped run George W. Bush’s presidential campaign, managed John McCain’s in 2008 and helped get John Roberts and Samuel Alito on the Supreme Court. But there had been signs for a while that Schmidt no longer felt at home…

what do you think? 2018-06-21 06:27:27

First Lady Melania Trump Makes Surprise Visit to Child Detention Center in Texas  

One day after her husband signed an executive order to keep families together

what do you think? 2018-06-21 06:13:43

Scientists Are Using a New Weapon to Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria—Viruses  

Phage therapy uses viruses against hard-to-treat infections

what do you think? 2018-06-21 05:28:07

Chrissy Teigen Revives the Arthur Meme With a Perfect Troll of John Legend  

Relationship goals

what do you think? 2018-06-21 04:44:41

Hundreds of Immigrants Imprisoned in the U.S. Are Being Held 'Incommunicado'  

A group of lawyers sued the U.S. government to allow them access to immigrants who were transferred to a California federal prison recently

what do you think? 2018-06-21 04:40:36

Thousands Gather for Summer Solstice at Stonehenge to Celebrate the Longest Day of the Year  

About 9,500 people greeted the sunrise at the Neolithic monument

what do you think? 2018-06-21 04:31:50

President Trump Is Looking for Suggestions for Pardons. So We Asked 7 Historians for Their Thoughts  

From an 18th-century Congressman to a Socialist candidate

what do you think? 2018-06-21 04:12:12

Burger King Apologizes for an Ad Offering Burgers to Russian Women Who Get Pregnant by World Cup Players  

The ad promised a reward of free burgers to women who get "the best football genes"

what do you think? 2018-06-21 04:01:09

Young Immigrants Held in a Virginia Detention Center Say They Were Abused By Guards  

Allegations were made in half-dozen sworn statements from Latino teens jailed there for months or years

what do you think? 2018-06-21 03:59:51

Japan Is Canceling Evacuation Drills Meant to Prepare Civilians for North Korean Missiles  

Officials said recent diplomatic developments had reduced the threat of missile strikes

what do you think? 2018-06-21 03:47:58

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Gives Birth to a Baby Girl  

Ardern is now only the second elected leader ever to give birth while in office.

what do you think? 2018-06-21 03:36:30

Algeria Shuts Off Internet Access Nationwide to Combat Cheating on Exams  

Facebook will also be blocked throughout Algeria during the exam period

what do you think? 2018-06-21 03:20:58

President Trump Says North Korea Has Returned the Remains of 200 U.S. Soldiers  

Kim Jong Un agreed to return soldiers' remains following the Singapore summit

what do you think? 2018-06-21 03:10:55

President Trump Promotes 'Tough' Immigration Policies at Minnesota Rally After His Turnaround on Family Separation  

He also unleashed a torrent of grievances about the media and those investigating him

what do you think? 2018-06-21 02:54:40

Convicted Car Thief Arrested in XXXTentacion Murder Investigation  

The arrest came about 48 hours after the rapper was shot and killed

what do you think? 2018-06-21 02:27:46

President Trump Will Meet Queen Elizabeth Next Month  

The last time Trump was invited to the U.K., over 1.8 million Britons signed a petition against his visit

what do you think? 2018-06-21 01:50:48

This Was President Truman's Powerful Message on Why the U.S. Should Help Refugees  

Read the message he sent to Congress

what do you think? 2018-06-20 19:06:48

Here's What President Trump's Immigration Order Actually Does  

Families will be housed together

what do you think? 2018-06-20 15:25:51

'I Don't Live in Fear Anymore.' 2 Women Granted Asylum in the U.S. for Domestic Abuse on Why They Risked Coming Here  

Jeff Sessions' new rule eliminates the path to safety for other women in similar situations

what do you think? 2018-06-20 15:08:30

President Trump Says He'll 'Sign Something' to End Family Separations  

President Donald Trump suddenly reversed himself on Wednesday, telling reporters that he would end the politically toxic practice of separating adults from children at the U.S.-Mexico border. “I’ll be signing something in a little while that’s going to do that,” the President told reporters. “I’ll be doing something that’s somewhat preemptive and ultimately will be…

what do you think? 2018-06-20 12:58:05

Trump Says He'll Be 'Signing Something' That Will Keep Families Detained at the Border Together  

"We want to keep families together,"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 10:09:19

5 Refugees Who Changed Modern American History  

Some of the most influential figures in American politics and culture were refugees

what do you think? 2018-06-20 09:55:24

Prince Louis Is to Emerge Back Into the Spotlight at His Christening. Here's What to Expect  

It will be in the same chapel as Prince George's christening

what do you think? 2018-06-20 09:07:23

AMC Theaters Announces Monthly Subscription Plan to Rival MoviePass. Which Plan Is Best for You?  

The subscription will allow people to watch multiple movies a day

what do you think? 2018-06-20 09:05:08

Are Omega-3s Good for Your Brain?  

They're not just good, they're essential. But the jury's out on supplements.

what do you think? 2018-06-20 08:48:13

Peter Fonda Apologizes for 'Vulgar' Barron Trump Tweet. 'I Went Way Too Far'  

The actor later deleted the tweet and drew sharp rebukes from first lady Melania Trump and Donald Trump Jr.

what do you think? 2018-06-20 08:33:37

Children 'Don't Need Jail.' Immigration Advocates Say President Trump's Executive Order Creates Even More Problems  

"Trump is making a crisis of his own creation worse"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 08:16:08

Washington, D.C., Roman Catholic Archbishop Removed Over 'Credible' Allegations of Sexually Abusing a Teenager  

(NEW YORK) — Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the retired Roman Catholic archbishop of Washington, D.C., has been removed from public ministry and faces further punishment over “credible” allegations that he sexually abused a teenager while a priest in New York more than 40 years ago, the church announced Wednesday. Pope Francis ordered the 87-year-old cardinal’s removal…

what do you think? 2018-06-20 08:09:34

Unarmed Teen Fatally Shot by Police While Fleeing Traffic Stop in East Pittsburgh  

Antwon Rose was 17

what do you think? 2018-06-20 08:08:33

Homeland Security Drafts Order to End Family Separations – But Would Send Children to Detention With Their Parents  

WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is drafting an executive action for President Donald Trump that would direct DHS to keep families apprehended at the border together during detention. That’s according to two people familiar with her thinking who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the effort before its official announcement.It’s unclear whether…

what do you think? 2018-06-20 06:52:09

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Apologizes for Breaking Down On-Air Over 'Tender Age' Shelters  

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow broke down while reading a story about babies and toddlers being sent to "tender age" shelters from the U.S. border

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:57:29

Corey Lewandowski Mocks Story About 10-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Separated From Her Mother at the Border  

Told the girl was taken from her mother at the border, he responded "womp, womp"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:50:52

Acting Immigration Chief Thomas Homan Blames Immigrant Parents for Border Separations  

"If you want to blame someone... blame the parents who choose to break the law"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:38:37

The Most Surprising Aspect of Colombia's Election Wasn't Who Won  

Colombians didn't just vote for a new president—they helped create a new political landscape.

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:25:15

What India's Traditional Yoga Teachers Want You to Know for the International Day of Yoga  

'There is some vulgarization and distortion of yoga today and that's sad'

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:11:03

Senegal Coach's Fist-Pumping Celebration Meme Is a Real World Cup Highlight  

Aliou Cisse, an icon on the field and online

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:05:36

Israel Strikes Hamas Targets After Heavy Rocket Fire From Gaza  

It's the biggest flare-up between both sides in weeks

what do you think? 2018-06-20 04:03:30

The Trump Administration Is Scouting Military Bases to House Migrant Children  

With federal facilities running out of room, the Trump Administration is assessing whether military bases in Texas and Arkansas can house immigrant children who are apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border without an adult relative or separated from parents. The ongoing assessments are due to increasing number of minors under 18 years-old who are being held…

what do you think? 2018-06-20 03:54:59

U.S. Expects North Korea to Return Troop Remains in the Coming Days  

Pyongyang says it has the remains of some 200 U.S. service members

what do you think? 2018-06-20 03:32:30

$31 Million Stolen in South Korean Cryptocurrency Hack  

It's the latest in the series of recent hacks that raised security concerns

what do you think? 2018-06-20 03:26:01

'Please Find My Son, Return Him to Me.' Families Beg for Broader Search After Indonesia Ferry Tragedy  

At least 178 people are missing after a ferry sank in Sumatra

what do you think? 2018-06-20 03:07:01

Everyone Is Cheering for These Japanese Soccer Fans Who Cleaned Up the World Cup Stadium  

Social media went wild for their post-game politeness

what do you think? 2018-06-20 02:19:27

A U.S. Citizen Detained at a Protest in Vietnam Has Apologized on State Television  

Vietnamese authorities have been known to coerce detainees to confess

what do you think? 2018-06-20 02:15:19

President Trump Now Wants to Detain Parents and Children Together. That's Likely to Draw Legal Challenges  

Flores v. Reno requires immigration officials to "place each detained minor in the least restrictive setting appropriate"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 02:01:45

Mike Pompeo Vows U.S. Will Protect 'the Most Vulnerable Refugees' Amid Trump Administration's Family Separation Controversy  

"We will continue to help the world's most vulnerable refugees, reflecting the deeply held values of the American people"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 01:56:31

Amy Adams Wants Equal Pay for All Women: 'I Know What My Truth Is, I Know What I Fight For'  

"If I'm going to use my voice to talk about pay discrepancy, it's going to be for women who don't have the same platform as me"

what do you think? 2018-06-20 01:36:54

General Electric to End Its More Than 100-Year Run on the Dow Jones  

Its slot will go to drugstore chain Walgreens

what do you think? 2018-06-19 19:18:44

Why Trump's 'Space Force' Won't — and Shouldn't — Happen  

Apart from the fact that we can't afford it, we don't need it, and it won't work

what do you think? 2018-06-19 16:39:59

Trump Administration Withdraws U.S. from U.N. Human Rights Council  

U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley called it "an organization that is not worthy of its name"

what do you think? 2018-06-19 16:38:51

Why a Top Conservative Politician Is Calling for Marijuana to Be Legalized in the U.K.  

William Hague called the U.K.'s marijuana laws "inappropriate, ineffective and utterly out of date"

what do you think? 2018-06-19 12:59:12

Democratic Attorneys General Ask Trump Administration to End Family Separations  

"This practice is contrary to American values and must be stopped"

what do you think? 2018-06-19 12:17:30

People Are Angry President Trump Used This Word to Describe Undocumented Immigrants  

Twitter users reacted strongly to President Donald Trump’s use of the word “infest” to describe illegal immigration. Responding to criticism of a policy that has led to more than 2,000 children being separated from their parents at the border, Trump tweeted that Democrats were to blame. “They don’t care about crime and want illegal immigrants,…

what do you think? 2018-06-19 11:39:30

President Trump Is Demanding $25 Billion for a Border Wall Amid Outcry Over Family Separation  

Republican lawmakers searching for a compromise to stop the practice of separating parents and children at the U.S.-Mexican border were just thrown for a loop when President Donald Trump demanded $25 billion for a border wall. That amount, which matches the current estimate for complete funding for the wall, is even greater than the $18…

what do you think? 2018-06-19 10:21:26

Colombia Was Just Starting to Deliver Justice to Women. Will a New President Get in the Way?  

For decades, Colombia ignored violence against women committed by all sides in the conflict. That could change

what do you think? 2018-06-19 09:32:31

Why Trump's Trade War With China Is So Risky  

President Donald Trump’s looming trade war with China ratcheted up so quickly you might have missed it. Over the weekend, Trump engaged in a back-and-forth with the country that ultimately led him to threaten tariffs on $450 billion of Chinese imports. “We have to,” Trump told reporters Friday. “We’ve been treated very unfairly.” For Trump,…

what do you think? 2018-06-19 09:07:32

President Trump Is Making It Harder for Congress to Stop Family Separations  

Congress scrambled Tuesday to find a way to end a Trump Administration policy that splits young children from their parents along the U.S.-Mexican border and dodge a new demand from the president for a $25 billion border wall. With many Republican lawmakers up for election this fall, nerves were frayed ahead of a planned Tuesday…

what do you think? 2018-06-19 08:57:44