PoliticsWhat the U.S. Should Have Learned From the 2016 ElectionYears after revelations regarding Russian interference in 2016 started to come to light, the tiresome odes to “Soviet Russian tradecraft” ought to leave us wondering what’s changed.Hannah Gais
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The InventoryFriday's Best Deals: Apple Watch SE, iTeknic Water Flosser, Beats Solo 3 Headphones, AirPods Pro, Switch 128GB microSD, Vitamix Pro Blender, and MoreThe Inventory Staff
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ReviewsThe iPhone 12 Feels Like a $1,000 PhoneWith four iPhone 12 options to choose from this fall, ranging in price from $700 all the way to $1,100, it feels like Apple has muddied the waters a bit. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, because the company extended flagship features across the…Caitlin McGarry
PoliticsTrump Finds New Way to Endanger the Health of His Supporters: Stranding Them in the ColdTom McKay
HealthCovid-19 May Cause 'Significant' Declines in Cognitive Function, According to Survey of PatientsTom McKay
io9 ReviewsSpell Is a Gorgeous B Horror Movie With Messy Ideas About Class and PowerParamount Pictures’ Spell—from director Mark Tonderai—is a film that sets out to exist in a number of emotional spaces while terrifying you with a story about how simultaneously horrific and freeing homecomings can be. While the film doesn’t quite…Charles Pulliam-Moore
TelevisionBatwoman, Black Lightning, and Superman & Lois Are Coming to the CW This WinterCharles Pulliam-Moore
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Environmental JusticeRich Countries Are Sending Millions of Dirty Old Cars to Poorer NationsDharna Noor
AnimalsAs If the Platypus Couldn’t Get Any WeirderThe platypus is nature’s crazy quilt, as this strange creature looks like about a half-dozen different animals all rolled into one. Turns out that platypuses were hiding yet another conspicuous feature: THEY CAN FREAKIN’ GLOW IN THE DARK.George Dvorsky
AnimalsA Black Biologist Pioneered Animal Intelligence Research, but His Work Was BuriedGeorge Dvorsky
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Giz AsksCan Trump Be Charged With Criminal Negligence for His Coronavirus 'Response'?There is technically no law against doing nothing while millions suffer and hundreds of thousands die from a disease it is in your power to curtail. No one’s going to arrest you for ensuring scores of needless deaths through demented, inflammatory…Daniel Kolitz
Giz AsksCan AI-Generated Text Be Funny?What’s worse: a future in which the robots turn against us or a future filled with robot stand-up comedians? Regular stand-up comedians are bad enough; I don’t need a robot asking me to go to their standup show all the time. Luckily, today, robotic…Daniel Kolitz
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