WHEN STARS COLLIDE
The Week's Coolest Space Photos
Every day satellites are zooming through space, snapping incredible pictures of Earth, the solar system and outer space. Here are the highlights from this week.
IT TAKES TEAMWORK TO MAKE THE MONEY
What Goes Into The Setup For A Multimillion Dollar Auction At Christie's
The number of details involved in creating any one of those events in 57,000 square feet of Midtown exhibition space is complicated.
NO THANKS TO YOU, TURBOTAX
Why Filing Taxes Is So Darn Complicated
In many other countries in the world, filing taxes takes only five minutes, so why isn't it the same in the US?
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Buying a Car? Check This App Out Before You Go To The Dealership
AutoGravity lets you find the car you want, new or used, apply for financing and get up to 4 finance offers – all within minutes, without ever needing to leave your home.
THE REALEST DRAMA IN FAKE FIGHTING
How A Simple Selfie Could Represent A Real Threat To WWE's Dominance
Jimmy Jacobs once starred in one of indie wrestling's most tragic storylines. Now, he's part of a very real attempt to dethrone WWE.
DO THEY NOT SEE THESE NAZIS?
Steam Is Full Of Hate Groups
Valve's hands-off approach to moderation has filled its giant platform with bile.
IF SPIDER MAN HAD A DRONE, THIS'D BE IT
This Is Probably The Coolest Delivery Drone We've Ever Seen
Finally, a drone you can actually catch with your bare hands.
AND WHY DOES THE OSCARS LOVE IT?
The Curious Case Of The Biopic
For a genre known for winning awards, the biopic doesn't seem to have many fans.
TAX HACKS
Amazon's Uneven Playing Field
Amazon is looking for a big subsidy to build its new headquarters — the latest move in the company's long history of using the government to get favors its rivals can’t.
CUBS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN
Four Adorable Bear Cubs Have Invaded A Backyard To Play With Owner's Swings
The fun of playground swings really is appropriate for all ages and species.
DEEP POCKETS ISN'T ENOUGH
Journalism's Broken Business Model Won't Be Solved By Billionaires
Journalists waiting for deep-pocketed owners to buy their news organizations are ignoring the reality that the industry has failed to develop a viable business model.
CYCLISTS, YOUR NIGHTMARES ARE OVER
Cyclist Ingeniously Creates A Helmet To Protect Himself From Magpies
Swoop attacks from magpies are totally avoidable if you have a garden hose and some party poppers at hand.
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Finance And Buy Your Next Car In Minutes Using AutoGravity
Find your dream car and get up to four loan or lease offers right on your phone. Save hours at the dealership. Seriously, when did buying a car get this easy?
POKING BACK
How People Inside Facebook Are Reacting To The Company's Election Crisis
Many employees feel like they're part of an unjust narrative that's spiraled out of control.
NSFW... MAYBE?
This Animation Stamped On Naked Bodies Is A Work Of Genius
Ever thought you'd see two people playing tennis on a person's bum cheeks? Nope, neither did we, but life is full of weird surprises.
HOW ACCURATE IS PROFILING?
Can Criminal Profilers Really Get Inside The Head Of A Killer?
The real world is not exactly like a Netflix series.
THIS IS TROUBLING
O'Reilly Settled New Harassment Claims, Then Fox Renewed His Contract
In January, the Fox News host was said to have agreed to a $32 million settlement with a former network analyst, the largest of his known payouts.
CAN OPENER, INDEED
Trucker Tries To Run Light, Gets Some Instant Karma When It Slams Into Low Railroad Bridge
Nobody was hurt, but the truck seems to be missing something now. Oh right, its top.
THEY KNOW WHEN TO TURN IT ON
Dogs Make Facial Expressions, But Only When They've Got An Audience
Findings suggest that dogs use facial expressions to communicate with humans — a trait that may have emerged as a result of domestication.
LOST CREDIT
Equifax Deserves The Corporate Death Penalty
Equifax could not have obtained its unusually important position in our economy without the privileges of a corporate charter conferred by law, and it has forfeited its claim to those privileges.
THE WAVES ARE COMING
High Tides And Raging Storm Are Definitely Not A Good Combination
If you're thinking about taking a romantic stroll down the promenade in Aberystwyth, Wales, maybe think again.
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Buying a Car? Check This App Out Before You Go To The Dealership
AutoGravity lets you find the car you want, new or used, apply for financing and get up to 4 finance offers – all within minutes, without ever needing to leave your home.
THE EYES HAVE HOPE
Could This Bionic Vision System Help Restore Sight?
The technology gives hope that blind patients, who lost sight from disease, might one day emerge from the dark.
ON POINTE
May We All Be As Committed To Our Passions As This Big Man Is To Ballet
Erik Cavanaugh is a professional choreographer out to prove that dancing is "for everyBODY and anyBODY."
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
Is Congress About To Wreck The Grand Canyon And Other National Park Treasures?
The Antiquities Act has been used to preserve some of America's beloved lands and landmarks but it is facing assault from Trump and Congress.
FEAR OF THE SLIGHTLY UNKNOWN
Why Are So Many Monsters Hybrids?
The captivating horror of category violation.
THE WORLD'S YOUR OYSTER
The Latest Trailer For 'Blue Planet II' Is Spectacularly Beautiful
But, then again, that's to be expected for anything in the "BBC Earth" family. The first episode of "Blue Planet II" premieres October 29th.
OUR SO-CALLED 'LIFE'
Which Disappointing TV Show Do You Resent For Consuming Your Time?
The Ringer staff is here to tell you about the television programs that they disliked, but couldn't stop watching.
TAKE A SEAT
In Praise Of Sitting While You Pee
Guys, gather round and listen up. I must impart some wisdom that will seem obvious in hindsight but may just change your outlook on life: You are allowed to sit down to pee.
WILL IT FETCH?
'$1 Dog Vs $10,000 Dog:' A Spot-On Parody Of Tech Review Videos
One's a responsive lover of belly rubs and the other one's a soulless piece of shit.
LOS LOBOS BOY
The Blogger Who Became One University’s Scold
Daniel Libit has broken news about the University of New Mexico athletic department in a singularly specific quest to uncover wrongdoing in college sports.
OH MY GOD
Look At This Little Pupper Rock Out While Drinking Mom's Milk
When the music takes you over, don't fight it.
WHAT WILL THEY TELL US?
Trump Plans To Release JFK Assassination Documents Despite Concerns From Federal Agencies
One final batch of papers related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy remains unseen by the public.
CURATED BY VIEWFIND
The Best Photography Of The Week
People living with Alzheimer's disease, the graffiti of Valparaíso, Chile, and ice fishers protecting themselves against the cold using plastic bags.
HE'S ABOUT TO CUT SOMETHING OPEN ALRIGHT
It's A Dang Miracle This Guy Doesn't Slice Himself Cutting Open A Carton Of Milk
They say a sharp knife is a safe knife, but good golly why this man is doing any of this is beyond us.
WHEN PIZZA'S ON AN ARCHIPELAGO...
It's Easier To Get Good Pizza In New York Than In Most Of Italy
When I moved from Italy to New York in 2011, I thought I'd never find a worthy Neapolitan pizza in the Big Apple. I was wrong.
DIRECT RULE WILL BE IMPOSED
Spain Pushes To Remove Catalan Leaders
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says the Catalan parliament's powers will be curbed and elections held.
'THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS TRUTH'
The Teaser For 'I, Tonya' Is Finally Out And It's As Irreverently Funny As We Imagined
Margot Robbie stars in this unusual, satirical biopic about disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding. "I, Tonya" will be released in theaters on December 8.
GREENLAND ENVY
Vikings Razed the Forests. Can Iceland Regrow Them?
The country lost most of its trees long ago. Despite years of replanting, it isn’t making much progress.
MY SIDES...
When You Get A Stitch In Your Side, What's Really Going On?
Doctors still don’t know what causes it, or how to stop it.
BEACHED FAIL
Guy Tries To Land His Raft At The Beach, Fails Miserably
The last couple of weeks have felt like some of the longest weeks ever, so we can honestly relate to how this guy must be feeling.
DEVASTATING
I'm Finally Ready To Talk About How My Parents Died
Thirteen years ago, my father killed my mother and then himself. I don't think I'll ever understand why.
THE FRANK CASTLE DOCTRINE
There's Never Going To Be A Right Time For A 'The Punisher' TV Series
When can they release their show about a superhero who shoots people?
MARBLES AND LIFTS AND GEARS, OH MY!
Watching Marbles Roll Around This Intricate Marble Machine Is Extremely Satisfying
We could watch marbles being dropped and moved around this contraption all day.
NORTH SUNFLOWER BLOOMS AGAIN
This Mississippi Hospital Should Be In Crisis. How It Beat The Odds.
Just over a decade ago, North Sunflower Medical Center was on the verge of collapse.It had few patients and even less cash — only enough to operate for eight hours. Hospital administrators met every afternoon to see if they’d be able to open the doors the next day. Now it's a lifeline for its community.
JUST IN TIME FOR THE CLASS WAR
The $14.7 Million Atlanta Home Said To Be The 'Safest In America'
Have trouble sleeping at night? Perhaps the anti-ballistic bedroom doors, 15,000-square-foot bunker, and off-grid water and power access at this Atlanta home will make you feel a little more secure.
YUPPIES GO UP
Off-Road Drivers Watch In Disbelief As Basic Subaru Rips Up Crazy Slope
How must it feel to sit in your modified off-road truck and watch an unmodified old Subaru do this?
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SUB-PRIME
If Your Amazon Delivery Is Damaged, This Is Probably Why
FORE?
Woman Somehow Manages To Cleanly Hit Tee From Under Her Golf Ball
HITTING THE BOTTLE
Cat Has Absolutely No Patience For The Piece Of Trash His Owner Keeps Tossing On The Counter
OVERWHELMED BY THE WORLD
Baby Hears For The First Time And Doesn't Know What Emotion To Feel
'OH MY GOD'
This Is The Most Impressive High School Football Touchdown We've Seen In A Long Time
LET US PREY
These Baby Orchid Mantises Are Freakin' Beautiful
IT DOESN'T PAY
What Would Happen If You Just Stopped Paying Your Bills?
STRANGER THING
We're Still Undecided On Whether A Spineless Hedgehog Is Cute Or Extremely Weird
THAT WAS WAY TOO CLOSE
Driver With Lightning Reflexes Narrowly Avoids Hitting Man Walking Across Highway
HOW TO BE AN ADULT
Choosing The Perfect Plant For Your Home
What Would Happen If You Jumped Into A Pool Of Lava?
If Your Amazon Delivery Is Damaged, This Is Probably Why
Woman Somehow Manages To Cleanly Hit Tee From Under Her Golf Ball
Cat Has Absolutely No Patience For The Piece Of Trash His Owner Keeps Tossing On The Counter
Baby Hears For The First Time And Doesn't Know What Emotion To Feel
This Is The Most Impressive High School Football Touchdown We've Seen In A Long Time
These Baby Orchid Mantises Are Freakin' Beautiful
What Would Happen If You Just Stopped Paying Your Bills?
We're Still Undecided On Whether A Spineless Hedgehog Is Cute Or Extremely Weird
Driver With Lightning Reflexes Narrowly Avoids Hitting Man Walking Across Highway
