30,000 People Die Each Year Getting Something They Don’t Need. It’s Time We Address The Problem.

Let’s get this out of the way up front: This is not a political issue. The Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) is making progress toward ensuring Americans have access to insurance coverage, which is important. But we need to talk about what’s wrong with our health care system as a whole, aside from access. Warning:…

Conservation

New Orleans drops old Christmas trees into wetlands by helicopter. They’re helping rebuild the marsh.

Communication

Communication expert explains why people should stop asking ‘does that make sense?’

Culture

A mapmaker split the U.S. randomly into 6 parts and asked people to choose. The arguments for each are fascinating.

Pop Culture

A random woman on the subway went toe-to-toe with Conan O’Brien. Her quick wit had him belly-laughing.