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  1. crime
    The Case of the Murdered Canadian Billionaires Is Getting Stranger and StrangerPrivate investigators reportedly now believe that Barry and Honey Sherman were murdered by multiple people.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  2. media
    Why Is the Writer Who Broke the Aziz Ansari Story Fighting With This TV Host?There is one particularly angry email.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  3. explainers
    What Is Babe.net, the Website Behind the Aziz Ansari Story?It’s a site “for girls who don’t give a f*ck.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  4. crime
    What We Know About the Case of the 13 Siblings Held Captive in Their HomeAged 2 through 29, they were found shackled to their beds and severely malnourished.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  5. explainers
    What Does Net Neutrality Mean for Your Instagram Addiction?How today’s decision could affect your favorite app.
    By Emily Sundberg
  6. niche drama
    The Dramatic Feud Between Two New York Lawyers, ExplainedEverything to know about the Cellino & Barnes split.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  7. explainers
    A Guide to the Acrobatic Rock’n’Roll Star Who’s Probably Putin’s DaughterAnswers to your questions about Katerina Tikhonova, including: what the hell is acrobatic rock’n’roll?
    By Gabriella Paiella
  8. explainers
    Which IUD Should You Get?The pros and cons of the five T-shaped soldiers available.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  9. explainers
    Why Did the Government Want to Ban This Herbal Supplement?This pain-relieving leaf is stirring up controversy.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  10. explainers
    Eating Only One Food to Lose Weight Is a Terrible IdeaMono diets aren’t weight-loss magic.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  11. awful things
    Flakka Is Like Bath Salts, But WorseThe synthetic stimulant can have terrifying side effects.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  12. pipe dreams
    The Reason We Don’t Have Male Birth Control Is Simpler Than You ThinkIt’s not just about money and gender politics.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  13. love and war
    Tracee Ellis Ross Is ‘Confused’ by People Who Don’t Like the Word ‘Feminist’And the word’s upcoming appearance on Black-ish.
    By the Cut
  14. david bowie
    The Story Behind David Bowie’s Unusual EyesIt’s a condition called anisocoria.
    By Tanya Basu
  15. explainers
    The Woman at the Center of the Lanvin DramaAs tensions escalate at the house, a look at its elusive owner.
    By Véronique Hyland
  16. am i dying
    Why Do I Jerk Awake Right As I’m Falling Asleep?Just when you think you’re drifting off, you are roused very unpleasantly. Here’s what’s going on.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  17. guides
    What Does ‘Netflix and Chill’ Really Look Like?Does it ever include a cashmere scarf?
    By Allison P. Davis
  18. explainers
    Was That a Blow-Job Bib on Empire Last Night?Does everyone already own a blow-job bib and no one told us?!
    By Allison P. Davis and Maggie Lange
  19. explainers
    10 Ways to Recognize OrthorexiaWhen do food rules cross a line?
    By Sarah Horne Grose
  20. explainers
    Why, Exactly, Are Colleges So Bad at Dealing With Rape?Both feminists and men’s rights activists agree the system fails.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  21. titsplainer
    How to Stuff Your Bra When You’re a Grown-Ass WomanKate Upton wants “clip-on” tits. I’ve got them. They’re called gym socks.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  22. Conscious Uncoupling: A Goop GIF ExplainerA user’s guide. 
    By Maggie Lange
  23. Why Is Everyone So Mad at Pretty, Topless Femen?I miss Pussy Riot.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  24. The World’s Most Baffling Porn Search Terms, ExplainedWe had to ask a friend who works for an escort social network. 
    By Kat Stoeffel