April 21, 2015
- North Carolina man died last week, and his family "respectfully asks that you do not vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016."
- North Carolina bill will prohibit doctors from learning how to perform abortions.
- Secretive division of the USDA killed over two million wild animals last year.
- Small narcotics team in Mississippi uses college students to build massive network of informants.
- Tech startup Rescue Forensics collects sex workers' online ads, sells them to law enforcement.
- Baltimore police used controversial phone tracking devices at least 25,000 times.
- The NRA has won the battle for this era of America's gun debate.
- Top-secret WWII unit, the "Ghost Army," employed artists like Ellsworth Kelly to attack the enemy with trickery.
- Armed self-defense was a necessary aspect of the civil rights movement.
- There are more "missing" African-American men nationwide than there are African-American men residing in New York City.
- Apartments in New York and London now considered better investments than gold.
- Best place to open a restaurant: Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina; worst place: Los Alamos.
- See also: Dumb things made smart through the addition of a chip.
- Guide to what you can do about oil and gas exploration and drilling in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
- Hawaiian surfer moves to Montana, discovers river surfing.
- TMN's Anthony Doerr—and 2015 Rooster finalist—wins Pulitzer Prize for All the Light We Cannot See.
- Adam Gopnik on "the coffee of civilization," or, coffee culture in caffeine-guzzling Iceland.
- Brief interviews with unique publishers.