There Is an Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug Outbreak in Gaza
The West Bank and Gaza are experiencing an epidemic of antibiotic-resistant superbugs that doctors say are taxing…
How to Dress For the End of the World
The shearling jacket is the iconic fashion staple of the apocalypse. It’s protected Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead,…
Good Morning?
On Monday morning, as I roused from a restful sleep, I learned that Donald Trump spent Sunday night trying to start a…
A Mother and Daughter Speak About Fleeing the Syrian War and Adjusting to American Life
The Syrian Civil War was roughly a year old by the time Dalya Zeno and her mother, Rudayna Aksh, fled Aleppo for Los…
North Korea Tests Strategic Missile That Could Carry a Nuclear Warhead
This weekend, North Korea successfully tested a medium long-range strategic missile, a weapon their official Korean…
Trump Inaccurately Remembers Where He Recently Launched 59 Missiles
In an interview that aired Wednesday morning, Donald Trump told Fox News’s Maria Bartiromo in exquisitely vague detail…
North Korea Threatens Strike Against US If Provoked
North Korea has threatened “catastrophic consequences” against the US, including a nuclear strike, as tensions continue…
'Alt Right' Conspiracy Bros Now Think Trump Is Getting Conned
Shortly after “alt-right” poster boy Steve Bannon reportedly called Jared Kushner a “cuck,” signaling an escalating…
Donald Trump Orders Military Strike Against Syria in Response to Chemical Attack [Updating]
On Thursday, the U.S. military launched 50 cruise missiles at a Syrian military airfield in retaliation for a devastatin…
This Is What Atrocity Looks Like
As Donald Trump met with Kanye West today in Trump Tower, Syrian regime forces bolstered by our new friends in the…
Rebel Forces in Aleppo Are On the Verge Of Collapse
The rebel stronghold in east Aleppo is foundering as the Syrian Army advances, executing civilians and spraying the…
Twitter Account Belonging to 7-Year-Old Syrian Girl Has Been Deleted
Since late September, Bana Alabed, a seven-year-old girl from war-ravaged Aleppo, has narrated her experiences on…
Political Expert Kirstie Alley Has Words About the Youths, Ivanka Trump
In the perfect coda to the rabid clusterfuck that was the 2016 Republican National Convention, armchair political…
Syrian Brides Are Having Their Wedding Ceremonies Without Their Grooms
With hundreds of thousands of Syrian men killed in warfare, and an uncertain number fleeing conscription and economic…
Military to Figure Out How to Let Transgender People Fight ASAP
Currently, being transgender is considered a mental disorder that could get you dismissed from the military—but that…
Hippie Pope to Gun Makers: You Can't Sit With Us
Another day, another statement from the Pope to make right wing-types tear out their last, sparse remaining hairs: at a…
Ansel Elgort Is My Nemesis
It's really hard to say when this all began.
Syrian Mourners Carry Coffin of Female Kurdish Fighter Killed at 20
More than 10,000 women have fought in the Kurdish-Islamic State conflict in Syria. These mourners carry the body of…
Malala Yousafzai Tells Obama to Do Diplomacy with Books, Not Guns
In a talk with Ronan Farrow, living inspiration and recent Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai discussed the…
Hummus Selfies Probably Will Not End the Israel-Palestine Conflict
People with an internet connection and a digital camera are doing their part to end the age old conflict between Israel…