In The News

[Content note: Guns, gun culture, homophobia, transphobia]

Teen girl wins coding championship. Awesome. Totally awesome.

Nearly one in three commercial honeybee colonies in the United States died last winter, an unsustainable decline that threatens the nation's food supply. Uh oh.

Transgender Health Empowerment is struggling with a financial crisis that has prevented it from paying its employees on time and has triggered staff layoffs and resignations.

That 3D printable gun? Yeah, its blueprints have been downloaded 100,000 times in the last two days. Yikes!

Jeanne Cooper, the enduring soap opera star who appeared on The Young and the Restless for nearly four decades, has died.

The Minnesota legislature is set to have its first vote on marriage equality today. Good luck, Minnesota!

The Western black rhino has been declared extinct. Sorry, Western black rhino, we kinda suck.

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