Fled to America at 11. Stole at 18. Deported to Vietnam at 44.
Thousands of Southeast Asians, many of them long spared from deportation since the end of the Vietnam War, are being...
Today Would’ve Been the 57th Birthday of This Indie Icon With a Heartbreaking Musical Legacy
Elliott Smith was born on August 6, 1969, and through his honest, raw songwriting became the beloved patron saint of...
VICE Album Reviews, August 7: Overmono, Twenty One Pilots, and More
Music journalism is going to the wall, and places for sensible, well-informed, nuanced takes on the latest releases are dwindling....
This YC startup raised $5 million for a personal assistant to help you stay on top of your text messages
Haz Hubble (28) and Wyatt Lansford (29) cofounded Pally and live in the Bay Area. Courtesy of PallyPally is an...
Why Is The Odyssey Rated R?
Christopher Nolan has directed two movies in which a soldier washes up on a foreign shore and, battle-weary and sodden,...
Trump hands ally $150M in ‘corrupt’ courtroom contract ensnarling kids: critics
A small Houston-based law firm with ties to the Trump administration is reportedly set to receive a $150 million no-bid...
Senate Panel Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted along party lines on Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony S. Fauci in contempt of...
The FOMO of not seeing The Odyssey in 70 mm IMAX
In late July, Universal and IMAX extended 70 mm IMAX showings of The Odyssey through mid-September. In New York City,...
Over a third of employers handed out ‘peanut butter raises’ this year—now, a quarter of bosses admit they’re losing top talent because of bad pay
Employees have long been sold the idea that working hard and outperforming their peers would lead to sizable pay hikes...
Drought Threatens a Vital Economic Artery in the Heart of Europe
Ferocious heat waves, wildfires and freakish storms have pulverized Europe this summer. Now a series of droughts, magnified by climate...
