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Russia has launched its war in Ukraine
People stand around a damaged structure caused by a rocket on February 24, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Overnight, Russia began a large-scale attack on Ukraine.
Why we love animals — and love to eat them
In a new book, The Meat Paradox, Rob Percival says humanity’s complicated relationship with animals is caused by cognitive dissonance brought about by our empathy
Scientists are recruiting elephant seals to eavesdrop on whales
Male elephant seals in San Simeon, California. | Getty Images Elephant seals will help scientists monitor secretive marine mammals in the deep ocean. Roughly a
Who wins and who loses when you gamble on sports
Patrons at The Main Event in Plainview, New York, on February 10th, 2022, just days ahead of the Super Bowl. | Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM
Why is Putin attacking Ukraine? He told us.
People from the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the territory controlled by pro-Russia separatist governments in eastern Ukraine, watch Russian President Vladimir Putin’s address at their
These tiny succulent plants are being poached by the thousands
Dudleya farinosa, seen in the wild in California’s Redwood National Park on the Pacific Coast. | Ed Reschke/Getty Images The scourge of plant poaching is
The absurd Supreme Court case that could gut the EPA
The Longview Power Plant, a coal-fired plant in Maidsville, West Virginia, on August 21, 2018. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Nothing is at stake in West
How do you solve a problem like Joe Rogan?
Joe Rogan in a promotional shot from NBC’s Joe Rogan Questions Everything. | Vivian Zink/Syfy/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images The problem of Joe Rogan
The chaotic, irreplaceable Wendy Williams
Wendy Williams speaks onstage during her celebration of 10 years of The Wendy Williams Show at the Buckhead Theatre, in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2018. |