January 11, 2016
- Sean Penn's renegade interview helped Mexico pin down escaped cocaine boss Guzman.
- Conclusions from a new book on how isolated, commiserating extremists band together online.
- French crackdown after Charlie Hebdo exposes a double standard when it comes to defending free speech.
- Obama will campaign for the Democratic nominee, but won't endorse anyone before the primary.
- "An evolving map of spacetime that robot cars and buses and trolleys and bikes live in, constantly updated, always available."
- A map of the hotspots for new viruses emerging via bat-human transmission.
- There are many strains of American folk music. Why do we focus on those that came from the South?
- No one expects their child to die from dental care—but it happens, even if no one is counting.
- On "Zhaos."
- The internet was supposed to erase academic publishers. Now some have higher profit margins than Apple.
- How can a "fourth-grade boy who just killed his abusive father" waive his Miranda rights?
- Entering medical practice means looking at lots of naked people.
- "If you really, really don't like David Bowie, you're not going to like what you're about to see."
- A glimpse into the secret lives of Tony Blair and Bill Clinton.