science and technology
politics
The Bling of Hip-Hop
What hip-hop bling reveals about American status anxiety When we compare our personal tastes in clothes with those of the hip-hop community, we often notice a curious pattern: Rappers are often wearing the same...
entertainment
The Texans beat the Saints 47-7 in the NFL playoffs
Drake, Houston lead Ravens past Saints for 3rd straight win Houston has scored more touchdown passes (21) than any other team in the NFL this season. But his name isn't on the scoresheet, he's...
asia
The Problem of Crime and Violence
Guerrero: Wake up, Democrats. Don't let Republicans own the issue of violent crime, of drugs. They've painted the issue as "crime on the decline." They've got to go out and talk about it, not...
technology
The Salton Sea Conservancy’s Plan to Save the Sea
As Salton Sea faces ecological collapse, a plan to save it with ocean water is rejected THE DEBATE Over what is meant by a “protected” ecosystem is a point of great contention in our...
national
Novak Djokovic’s exit strategy is already in place
Roger Federer set to play 'special' final match of career on Friday with Rafael Nadal Receive the latest sports updates in your inbox Novak Djokovic reacts after dropping a set to Rafael Nadal in...
asia
Govs. Chris Christie and Jerry Brown urge Mayors to take a tougher tone on the issue of homelessness
Column: Newsom and mayors meet to discuss homelessness. Have we hit rock bottom? “We’ve just had an incredible showing of community leadership,” said Tom Ridge, the governor of Tennessee, at a Thursday afternoon meeting...
europe
The Russian woman who moved to Norway from Siberia is a Russian woman
Alaska asylum seekers are Indigenous Siberians from Russia who want to be recognized as people of Indigenous status. They want to be allowed to live in Norway. And they want to claim land there...
europe
Saudi Arabia cancels annual regional summit in wake of coronavirus outbreak
Qatar drops coronavirus restrictions just before World Cup match Saudi Arabia says coronavirus may be used as cover for attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen More than a dozen nations, including the U.S., have...
world
The man posted a flier on a beach with candy on it
Racist Halloween flier found in Redondo Beach in repeat of 2021, police say Redondo Beach police arrested a man who they say posted a racist Halloween flier on the beach. The flier, which was...
politics
Beyonce and Jay Z’s friendship
The Grammys are considering adding an Afrobeats category to the show, sources tell Billboard. The group would be the first act of that genre to be eligible in this year's ceremony, which traditionally does...
