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While there are a lot of things we're uncertain about in life — Yanny or Laurel? 401K or Roth IRA? Tequila or vodka? — there's one thing we're 100% sure of: Liquid eyeliner is difficult as hell to apply. Whether you're trying to make sure that both lids match or attempting to suck less at…
Sen. Kamala Harris When asked about school shootings during a recent CNN town hall, California Sen. Kamala Harris said that political leaders have failed to pass common-sense legislation, like renewing the assault weapons ban or requiring universal background checks for gun purchases. “Upon being elected, I will give the United States Congress 100 days to…
The partial government shutdown has now hit its 21st day, tying for the longest in American history. While President Donald Trump holds fast to demands for his border wall, hundreds of thousands of federal employees are going without pay, national parks are getting trashed and TSA lines are facing logjams as more and more workers…
HR experts: We’d nip Biden’s behavior in the bud
Human resources experts say that if former Vice President Joe Biden were facing the same complaints at work that he’s dealing with in politics, he’d probably require a conversation with management. Biden’s habit of touching, embracing, and otherwise interacting in questionable ways with women in public has been on display for years at political events.…
Janet Jackson Condemned Double Standards She’s Faced In Her Career: “I’m Infuriated”
Janet Jackson is no stranger to double standards. In 2004, when Justin Timberlake ripped off her top on stage during their joint Super Bowl halftime performance, Timberlake got to walk away unscathed while Jackson’s career was all but razed to the ground. At last night’s Global Citizen Festival, Janet Jackson finally addressed the fallout from…
Millennials Tell Us the One Thing They’d Bring Back from Childhood
This article originally appeared on VICE Canada. As we barrel into 2019, a lot of us might be asking some pretty tough questions of ourselves and the world. For example, we might be wondering what the exact timeline for world destruction due to climate change is going to be, whether we’ll be able to afford…
The Midwest and Southeast can’t catch a break from floods. More are on the...
Torrential downpours have flooded huge swaths of the Midwest and the Southeast since last week. Rain over the weekend triggered flash floods in several states, including Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Florida. In some states, more than a month’s worth of rain fell in a day. Beyond flash floods, rivers rising more slowly…
Spotify Just Launched A Tool To Help Balance The Massive Gender Gap In Music
Spotify, in particular, has taken heat for the gender inequality among artists that algorithms put into play in when they select music for us. At The Baffler, Liz Pelly examined how algorithms that serve up music for passive listeneres create a more masculine listening experience overall, including creating listener patterns that influence human programmers of…
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Neuropsychologist Dr. Theo Tsaousides, Ph.D., ABPP, says that horror films allow us to experience "safe fear," but some of us still experience the spooks more intensely than others. "The fear that we get [watching those movies] is more like a tickle than a punch," he says. "However, just like some people are more ticklish than…
In 1965, 14-year-old Mary Ellen Deener, a bright, quiet teenager who hoped to become a nun, was headed to a laundromat in Mansfield, Ohio when she ran into Lester Eubanks. Eubanks, 22 and with a history of sexual offenses, tried to rape Deener, then shot her twice and hit her in the head with a…
In the 1990s, after details of her affair with the president at the time, Bill Clinton, leaked, she went from a private citizen to the tabloids’ favorite headline fodder. When the story broke online in January 1998, as she put it in her 2015 TED Talk, she was swept up into “scandal brought to you…
Just as low-rise jeans and denim Dior epitomize the early noughties, and grunge-inspired flannels with ripped-up mom jeans (think Tai from Clueless) embody the '90s, the go-go boot epitomizes the '60s. Designed by Andre Courrèges in 1964, go-go boots have had their fair share of iterations. And, this season, they're back in a big way.
As for skin, New York-based dermatologist Amy Wechsler, MD, warns that cotton material pulls at the skin at night, whereas silk makes a gentle alternative. “Silk is a smooth material, making it less prone to tugging on the delicate parts of your neck and skin while you move in your sleep,” Dr. Wechsler says. "It's…
