CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended Facebook against criticism that it doesn’t vet fake news in its News Feed. Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended Facebook against criticism that it doesn’t vet fake news in its News Feed. Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg says the notion that fake news
A stack of the Trump campaign’s signature hats sit on a table during the election-night event held at the New York Hilton Midtown on Tuesday. Natalie Keyssar for NPR hide caption toggle caption Natalie Keyssar for NPR A stack of the Trump campaign’s signature hats sit on a table during the election-night event held at
Erin Michelle Threlfall argues with NYPD officers at a protest against President-elect Donald Trump in New York City on Wednesday Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images Erin Michelle Threlfall argues with NYPD officers at a protest against President-elect Donald Trump in New York City on Wednesday Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images A young
U.S. Navy servicemen see off the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington as it leaves the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, in 2015. Toru Yamanaka/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Toru Yamanaka/AFP/Getty Images U.S. Navy servicemen see off the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington as it leaves the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka,
??? A video posted by kellyrowland (@kellyrowland) on Nov 7, 2016 at 9:13am PST Internet sensations are fleeting, to say the least. Though with each one, its virality is undeniable. And right now, the tweetable, must-watch video trend is the Mannequin Challenge. Not sure what exactly that entails? Fear not, here’s a rundown. People stand
Enlarge this image A man stands near the charred remains of new cars at a parking lot near the site of the warehouse explosions in Aug. 2015, in northeastern China’s Tianjin municipality. Ng Han Guan/AP hide caption toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP A man stands near the charred remains of new cars at a parking
Here at Goats and Soda, we’re trying something new: We’d like to know what you want us to investigate. Our first call-out was about girls in the developing world. And last week, we asked you to submit questions on global diseases. Now we’re moving to our next issue: charitable giving. As the holiday season approaches,
Enlarge this image As meal kits gain market share, craft cocktail subscription boxes have followed. Each service has a different take on the model. Some, like Cocktail Courier, deliver mini bottles of alcohol — just enough to make the featured recipe, like the ingredients for an Orange Mule seen above. Jeff Schear hide caption toggle
The rallies and debates, the tweets and the fundraisers, the wearying last-minute swings through the same half-dozen or so battleground states — all that is winding down at last. Today it was time for the two major presidential candidates to perform the Election Day ritual of casting their own votes, just like average Joes, except
Enlarge this image This 2013 photo shows a survival shelter situated between McMurdo Station, a U.S. scientific research facility, and Castle Island on Ross Island, Antarctica. Secretary of State John Kerry is starting a visit to McMurdo Station and the South Pole on Tuesday. Rod McGuirk/AP hide caption toggle caption Rod McGuirk/AP This 2013 photo
Enlarge this image This camp near Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria houses more than 16,000 displaced persons. Stefan Heunis /AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stefan Heunis /AFP/Getty Images This camp near Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria houses more than 16,000 displaced persons. Stefan Heunis /AFP/Getty Images Nigeria is deploying 100 female police officers to
Enlarge this image Veterinarians treat a patient at a donkey clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Orhan Karsli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Orhan Karsli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Veterinarians treat a patient at a donkey clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Orhan Karsli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Ethiopia’s government doesn’t want Ethiopia to be thought of as a donkey