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Stephen Hawking is right—the AI arms race is already here

And humans may be powerless to stop it.

On Jul 29, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

What really killed Cecil the Lion

What would America do if a citizen of Zimbabwe shot our bald eagle?

On Jul 29, 2015 by Derrick Clifton

It’s time to talk about the Muslim victims of terrorism

Where’s the hashtag?

On Jul 29, 2015 by [email protected]

The Boy Scouts finally lifted its ban on gay leaders—but there’s still one huge problem

This isn’t the win we wanted.

On Jul 29, 2015 by Michelangelo Signorile

Why Boston said ‘no’ to hosting the 2024 Olympics—and every other city should, too

It’s the right decision.

On Jul 28, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

Forget Donald Trump—Mike Huckabee is the biggest troll in the 2016 race

Huck won’t back down on his Holocaust comments, and it’s killing his campaign.

On Jul 28, 2015 by Chris Tognotti

I have a Master’s degree and a full-time job—and I’m still applying for food stamps

For millions of Americans, it’s not getting better.

On Jul 28, 2015 by Nico Lang

Google’s new Timeline feature is a terrifying reminder to turn your location off right now

This may sound like paranoia, but some of us have learned the hard way that it’s the only way to stay alive.

On Jul 28, 2015 by S.E. Smith

Donald Trump’s race problem is even worse than you think

The Latino vote isn’t his only issue.

On Jul 28, 2015 by Feliks Garcia

The 7 most dangerous myths about the fight for $15 minimum wage

It’s good for workers, good for employers, and good for taxpayers.

On Jul 28, 2015 by Hanna Brooks Olsen

Why Airbnb could be making it even harder to find affordable housing

Is Airbnb at all responsible for the rise in housing and rental prices in cities across the country?

On Jul 27, 2015 by Peter Moskowitz

What the obsession with Jennifer Lopez’s birthday dress says about us

The problem isn’t what Lopez wore. It’s how we’re talking about it.

On Jul 27, 2015 by Derrick Clifton

Girl in an Adam Sandler movie

Last month, Rose McGowan called out a sexist casting call for a Sandler film. The problem is even worse than she knows.

On Jul 27, 2015 by Nico Lang

Where’s the justice for the women who have accused Bill Clinton of sexual assault?

Cosby isn’t the only Bill whose allegations we should be talking about.

On Jul 27, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa

Sandra Bland’s death still matters—even if it was a suicide

It’s time to stop victim-blaming Sandra Bland.

On Jul 27, 2015 by [email protected]