On Jan. 25, BuzzFeed, a prominent entertainment company, laid off the entirety of the National News and National Security desks in the name of focusing on “content that is working,” according to CEO...

For as long as I can remember I’ve been taught that questions are good. Being inquisitive is how one learns — and sometimes, being inquisitive means challenging those I don’t always agree with....

A week ago, I asked people on Twitter if they would edit a piece I’ve been working on, offering to Venmo editors some money in exchange for their help. Like many college students, I don’t really make...

Vinyl records is a medium that is truly peculiar. The form of music ownership was on the decline for decades, and many thought it was even dead and gone. Yet, in the past 10 years, vinyl has made a tremendous...

According to Spotify’s mission statement, the music app promises to remove music that goes against its inclusive mission, which accepts “race, religion, gender” and so on. While the company removed...

Mr. Peanut, Charlie Sheen, and Alex Rodriguez walk into a bar. Or a Planters commercial, rather. Betwixt the barbaric battering of human flesh and the egregious amount of gambling and alcohol consumption...

Doc-sans: I heard you were leaving. How come you’re still around? Dear Not Left: Better to be around than to be a square, as they say in some circles. We were contemplating a winter vacation, as...

A New York Times column recently pointed out the controversial nature of California Sen. Kamala Harris’ background on criminal-justice issues after Harris announced her bid for the 2020 presidency, condemning...

Human trafficking is hidden just below the surface of crowded restaurants, buzzing hotel lobbies, local massage-parlors, and stretches of interstate. Contrary to what a number of people around the world...

A year out from Iowa caucuses, the Democratic nomination race is well underway. The month of January has seen lots of posturing from potential Trump challengers. Let’s check in with 12 — yeah, I know...

Among a 35-day government shutdown, a 21-day temporary reopening, and a persistent battle over border-wall funding, the State of the Union Address is in much different standing than it was a month ago....

We’ve all seen it at this point: photos placed side by side, one depicting a younger, wide-eyed person and one showing the result of this person enduring 10 years of experience. Seeing these transformations...