Ellsworth Toohey

Fentanyl is the ultimate drug dealer’s dream but the worst possible choice for users, as revealed in a new Kurzgesagt video examining why this deadly opioid has become America’s most lethal illegal drug. Despite being 50 times more potent than […]

The Kennedy Center’s new management team is shocked to discover that arts institutions sometimes operate at a deficit. “What the heck is the Kennedy Center doing funding a group called ‘Social Impact’ when we have $0 in the bank and

DC Comics is hiding “Golden Biscuits” inside reprints of a 1955 comic book, offering two lucky fans a chance to trade their local comic shop for the Superman movie premiere’s red carpet in Los Angeles. Starting June 18, collectors can

Seven billion people are doing a lot of things right now — sleeping, caring for their families, working, relaxing, eating, learning, socializing, commuting, shopping, etc. — and there’s a website that tries to track it all, including some rather personal

Remember that time 153 of America’s most prestigious intellectuals joined forces like some sort of Justice League for journalistic freedom? Except instead of fighting Darkseid, they were really concerned about someone getting criticized on Twitter. As reported in The Nation,

“Shut the f*ck up” — that’s what civil rights lawyers want you to remember if you’re stopped by border agents. It’s exactly what Hasan Piker, a U.S.-born progressive political commentator, didn’t do last week when was stopped at Chicago O’Hare

In an era where politicians treat public office like a golden ticket to grift-ville, Uruguay’s José Mujica spent his presidency living in a tiny farmhouse and driving a beat-up Volkswagen Beetle. Now he’s dead at 89, probably from the shock

A large group of priests, rabbis, and imams called ICE’s bluff Monday at Newark’s Delaney Hall Detention Center, blocking the gates and daring officials to arrest them. When an ambulance showed up, supposedly needing entry, the clergy stood their ground.

Monty Python star John Cleese deleted his Xitter post suggesting that former Trump advisor Stephen Miller should be “suspended… preferably by the neck” in response to Miller’s comments about potentially suspending habeas corpus. As reported in Newsweek, the 85-year-old comedian’s

The U.S. State Department has revoked tourist visas for one of Mexico’s most prominent border state leaders and her husband, straining diplomatic relations between the two nations during a period of heightened cooperation on migration issues. Marina del Pilar Ávila,