Women are insurgent.
The United Nations General Assembly holds a rare emergency special session to vote on a resolution calling for Trump’s Jerusalem declaration to be withdrawn. Trump wants it known that he’s taking it personally. 1/15
It's that jolly time of year when China jails free-speech activists while other countries are busy with holidays. 2/15
Europe's high court says Uber is a taxi company, dealing an enormous blow to the taxi company. 3/15
American universities and colleges fight allegations of elitism by recruiting more conservative and rural students. 4/15
For the first time in history, more women are going to medical school than men. 5/15
The World Chess Championship’s new logo, inspired by the Kama Sutra, has been labelled "borderline pawnographic." 6/15
A goose with an arrow stuck in it splashed around a park in San Dimas, Calif., for at least the last three weeks. The arrow has since fallen out. 7/15
For your late December reading: A sprawling article on “Leomania,†James Cameron, and the making of Titanic. 8/15
“I don’t understand why it’s so hard to do something with your life.†Perhaps the most devastating line in a very long, very good explanation of why millennials are economically screwed. 9/15
A list of every personalized license plate rejected by the state of Ohio this year. 10/15
See also: Studying drivers across the country for signs of license-plate prejudice—or, why everyone loves Vermont drivers and hates Texans. 11/15
Festina, Operation Puerto, Clenbuterol, and now Chris Froome—the sport of cycling is endlessly doped. 12/15
Here's every shot Kobe Bryant ever took, all 30,699 of them. 13/15
It’s come to our attention that not everyone has seen Black Thought’s recent single-take performance on Funkmaster Flex’s Hot 97 show, so here it is. 14/15
“My research has demonstrated that women operating in high-status, high-skill, high-risk intelligence and logistical roles often sustain rebellion.†How to watch the new Star Wars movie like an insurgent. 15/15
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