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The Risk of Dehumanization

And the intrusive thoughts that come with it

This is officially the world’s coolest neighbourhood in 2026, according to Time Out

Come for the century-old wooden architecture, stay for the neon-tented street food

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How Low Can LDL Cholesterol Go on PCSK9 Inhibitors? | NutritionFacts.org

Bless The Americans Who Formed A Human Chain Around The Kennedy Center

Dear Humans,

As the Danube River dries up, World War II shipwrecks and mammoth bones come into view

Water levels on the Danube River have dropped so low that dozens of World War II German battleships – and even the remains of an ancient woolly mammoth — are emerging into view.

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Do Hair Growth Supplements Work? | NutritionFacts.org

A Spectacular Solar Eclipse is Coming. Here’s How to See It.

Here’s where the August 12 eclipse will be visible, what viewers can expect—and why even a partial eclipse requires proper eye protection.

Designer Bob Mackie, Known For His Spangled Creations For Cher And Others, Has Died At 87

“His genius and extraordinary designs will live on forever, continuing to bring beauty into this world,” a statement on his social media accounts read.

Vegan Food & Living

Travis Barker proves “doing good is never boring” in new animal welfare PSA

Vegan since 2008 and still keeping his edge! Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is fronting the new Small Steps for Good campaign, encouraging everyone to make mindful choices for animals.

Gothamist

NYU Langone strikes deal with Trump DOJ to end gender-affirming care for minors

The hospital system will pay $8.5 million, similar to the “monetary penalty” paid by Mount Sinai earlier this month.

Gothamist

To save New York City dogs, get them out of the subways

The death in Downtown Manhattan was a dark turn in a trend that began when transit ridership plummeted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Raw Story

'Disturbing' video shows 'worm-like creatures' swimming in ICE detainees' drinking water

A video shared by attorneys shows a California ICE detainee holding up a water bottle crawling with "worm-like creatures" just weeks after a judge ordered the facility to fix its water problems.The footage, filmed last week and shared with The Guardian by attorney Margaret Hellerstein, shows Carlito...

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Trump's arch to smack Arlington with years of construction noise beside active burials

A National Park Service assessment of President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch has identified 37 historic sites across Washington that would be harmed by the structure — and preservationists say that seems to be the point.The arch would rise taller than the city's own height limits ...

History Facts

What the U.S. Presidents Did Before Taking Office

Discover the surprising early careers and unusual first jobs of U.S. presidents before taking office, from licensed bartenders to other unexpected roles.

The People Who Really Piss Me Off

There is no shortage of people to be enraged about right now.

There’s a Myth About Low Testosterone That Is Spreading Among Young Men. Uh, Yikes.

A researcher who has been studying the hormone for 25 years explains.