Why Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel Doesn't Believe In Annual Physical Exams>
Bioethicist Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel made waves earlier this month with his New York Times op-ed about how annual physical exams — arguably the cornerstone of preventive medicine — are a waste of time and...
View ArticleCrime, Punishment, and How to Get 'Blacklisted'
Welcome to Sorority Report, a feature in which we celebrate the best and battiest of Rush Week emails from sororities. Part 1 extolled the virtues of Spanx . Part 2 sang the praises of Vaseline and...
View ArticleItalian Nun Gets Pregnant and Gives Birth, Somehow
For the second time in a year, an Italian nun complaining of stomach pains has gone to the hospital and, rather unexpectedly, given birth. (Any jokes about immaculate conception made in the comments...
View ArticleGlobal Access To Health Care Is Now Better Than Ever Before>
Despite the fact that income inequality is rising around the world, health outcomes and access to health care are, paradoxically, becoming more and more equal. On a day-to-day or even year-to-year...
View ArticlePrison Visitor Says She Was Forced to 'Prove' She Was Menstruating
A new lawsuit against the Corrections Corporation of America, the largest private prison management company in the U.S., alleges that a female visitor was strip-searched and humiliated at a prison in...
View ArticleNebraskans pack public hearing to argue voter ID bill>
(AP) — Supporters and opponents of a Nebraska voter identification bill packed a public hearing Friday for a...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn’s Misfortune Is Swiss’s Gain in Downhill
The American Lindsey Vonn ran into trouble when she hit a rut, and the Swiss Lara Gut claimed a win at home as a result....
View Article‘Mississippi Grind’ With Ryan Reynolds, Ben Mendelsohn
A bittersweet, beautifully textured road movie that feels like a conscious throwback to the lost souls and open highways of 1970s American cinema....
View Article'SNL' settles Deflate-Gate once and for all
"SNL" settled the Deflate-Gate debate this weekend once and for all, calling out "the real brains behind our operation."...
View ArticleNetanyahu defends US trip amid criticism
Netanyahu defended his upcoming visit to the U.S. just weeks before Israelis go to the polls to decide whether to give him another term....
View ArticleShooting at NYC Home Depot
Police rushed to Home Depot in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan after reports of a shooting inside the store....
View Article'Sniper' is anti-war
As 'American Sniper' continues to spark heated debate on whether the film promotes pro-war sentiments, Clint Eastwood defended his work as anti-war....
View ArticleThe Complete List (Updating Live)
The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards kick off at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on Sunday, and TheWrap is here to let you know who took home awards this year. “Unbroken” and HBO’s “Game of Thrones” were...
View ArticleFigure Skater Jason Brown Wins His First U.S. Men’s Title
Brown’s big lead after the short program allowed him to hold off Adam Rippon in the free skate on Sunday....
View ArticleRural Australians recognised on national honour roll
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View ArticleWhen the Elderly Face Social Rejection
Readers respond to a Sunday Review article, “Mean Girls in the Retirement Home.”...
View ArticleWhy Some Women Are Giving Up Tampons For Good>
Maryann Flasch, a 32-year-old office manager from Austin, Colorado, used to suffer from vaginal itching, dryness and infections when she got her period, which she attributed to using tampons and pads....
View ArticleThree-Boobed Woman Arrested for DUI
Jasmine Tridevil, the Florida woman whose third boob we choose to continue believing is real despite all evidence to the contrary, was arrested early this morning on suspicion of driving under the...
View ArticleWho Gets a Raise?
Some say wages could rise this year — but even a large-scale increase in pay might not benefit everybody equally....
View ArticleThe Best Diets for Men Versus Women
When it comes to picking a meal plan, how much do your chromosomes matter? ...
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