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In 13 Headlines, the Drama of Election Night
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2016 21:06
The changing headlines that topped The Times's home page -- 13 of them in all -- convey the drama of election night.
Watch Eddie Redmayne Emotionally Defend Hufflepuff
Time - 16 Nov 2016 19:00
"You might belong in Hufflepuff, where they are just and loyal"
Forget cats and dogs, this woman is allergic to her husband
New York Post - 16 Nov 2016 15:35
For the past year, a Minnesota woman has lived in the confines of her bedroom, away from her husband, because the plastic-wrapped room is the safest place for her to be. After receiving numerous misdiagnoses, Johanna Wat...
Cambodia's water festival returns with a bang
Al Jazeera English - 16 Nov 2016 15:56
The annual festival take place in November for three nights during the full moon.
Prince's Estate Sues Jay Z's Tidal in Streaming Fight
Time - 16 Nov 2016 19:48
The late singer's estate wants Tidal to pay damanges
Trump Says Electoral College 'Genius' After Calling It 'Disaster'
ABC News - 16 Nov 2016 05:49
Trump has held differing opinions on the electoral college.
Farm the Oceans to Help Stop Global Warming
Slate - 16 Nov 2016 16:04
This essay is excerpted from The Unnatural World: The Race to Remake Civilization in Earth's Newest Age by David Biello, published by Scribner.
It's Impossible to Run the Country as a Business
Time - 16 Nov 2016 17:53
Donald Trump's political inexperience matters
Trump needs Muslim friends to beat ISIS
CNN - 16 Nov 2016 18:37
It's been nearly a year since Donald Trump announced that as president, he would impose a "total and complete ban" on Muslims entering the United States until officials had figured out "what the hell was going on." He wa...
The tragic beauty of Europe's vanishing forest
The Week - 16 Nov 2016 12:25
Straddling the border of Poland and Belarus, the Bialowieza Forest is home to 20,000 animal species, including roughly a quarter of the world's bison population. At nearly 600 square miles, it is the largest remaining se...
Hillary Clinton: Bad candidate or victim of misogyny?
Al Jazeera English - 16 Nov 2016 10:37
Author Naomi Wolf and Professor Hamid Dabashi debate if misogyny played a role in Hillary Clinton’s election loss.
Wildfires rage in central Chile
Al Jazeera English - 16 Nov 2016 13:54
Blazes break out close to Santiago, forcing dozens of people from their homes.
Myanmar: Former prisoners fight for labour rights
Al Jazeera English - 16 Nov 2016 12:28
Former political prisoners use threat of social media and protest to leverage big businesses into compensating workers.
Westworld's greatest trick
The Week - 16 Nov 2016 16:52
(Warning: Spoilers about Westworld abound.) What if Westworld's puzzles are just a bit of sleight of hand? On Sunday, the HBO series revealed that Bernard Lowe (Jeffrey Wright), the sad-eyed number two to park director R...
19 Women On Why Birth Control Is So Damn Important
The Huffington Post - 16 Nov 2016 21:42
Birth control is an essential aspect of many women’s health care ― and with the threat of losing affordable access to it under the Trump and Pence administration, women are extra eager to celebrate it. Whether it’s...
America, The Disgraced Super-power
The Huffington Post - 16 Nov 2016 20:25
At this moment of unprecedented upheaval, it is striking that some things never change. We are being subjected to a tidal wave of interpretation and speculation as to what a Trump administration means for American foreig...
Trump: Only I know who Cabinet finalists are
New York Post - 16 Nov 2016 05:55
President-elect Donald Trump put out a tweet Tuesday night declaring that his transition is going smoothly. "Very organized process taking place as I decide on Cabinet and many other positions. I am the only one who know...
Panama Papers News: Report Likens Tax Havens To Disease That Must Be Quarantined, Says They Should Be Cut Off From Global Financial System
IBTimes - 16 Nov 2016 05:34
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, who along with Swiss anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth quit the panel set up to investigate the Panama Papers scandal, Tuesday urged international regulators to treat secrecy havens like a...
Sanders' Democrats Call for Change
OpEdNews - 16 Nov 2016 19:43
The fallout from the imploded Hillary Clinton campaign is prompting demands from Democratic progressives for an immediate change at the top, in this case the resignation of interim DNC chairperson Donna Brazile, says Nor...
F1 team boss loses power battle
CNN - 16 Nov 2016 15:37
Forced to quit the team he transformed into one of the most successful in Formula One, a defiant Ron Dennis says he will continue to shape the future of McLaren.
This is what climate change looks like
CNN - 16 Nov 2016 12:19
A photo exhibition is showing the effects of climate change to world leaders and climate change experts.
Will Madison supersede Serena Williams?
CNN - 16 Nov 2016 11:51
While Serena Williams is fixated on number 23, Madison Keys is just focusing on number one.