May 2021 Impact Articles
- One of Trump's top military advisers is just openly calling for an armed coup now
- Texas Democrats staged a dramatic last minute walk-out to derail a GOP voter suppression bill
- I am Asian American. No hyphen required
- Deep-Fried Water Is a Real Thing Because the World Is a Crazy Place
- Worm composting: A beginner's guide
- Is recycling worth it?
- NFTs are the latest crypto trend that our planet cannot afford
- The 4 best solar phone chargers
- Subtle Asian Traits made a generation of Asians feel understood on the internet
- Rana Abdelhamid wants to bring a holistic vision of justice to Congress
- What constitutes a war crime?
- 11 Men Sound Off on Why It's Empowering to Give Oral Sex
- Bernie Sanders apparently likes to sleep cold, which is perfectly fine you nerds
- We might blow past the Paris Agreement's warming threshold before 2025
- A full 15% of Americans believe in QAnon's core conspiracy. Hooray!
- 7 Asian American creations the world couldn't live without
- How bad is coffee for the environment?
- Real Women Want You to Know How to Give Them an Orgasm
- A history of oral sex, from fellatio's ancient roots to the modern blow job
- What actually gets you banned on Instagram?
- 9 Women Nail What We Really Need to Know About the Female Orgasm
- The new USPS mail truck is goofy as hell, but it might save lives
- Here's One Powerful Sign You're With the Person You Trust the Most
- Newsmax host takes courageous stand against Pride cereal and gay leprechauns
- A court ordered Shell to reduce its emissions by 45%, which could spell trouble for other polluters
- Noted asshat Mike Lindell got kicked out of a Republican governors' conference
- New York's two probes of Trump seem closer to criminal charges than ever
- PPE litter is making Earth's plastic pollution problem even worse
- What would a meat-free world look like?
- Here's What It's Really Like to Date Someone Way Hotter Than You
- No, Your Almond Milk Obsession Is Not Killing All the Bees
- Butterflies are disappearing in the western United States because of climate change
- Laura Ingraham is really worried about "climate lockdowns," which don't exist
- 3 activists tell us how they keep the faith in the fight for racial justice
- The George Floyd protests, in photos
- George Floyd, one year later
- George Floyd's murder shows the importance of Black people documenting our own stories
- How much progress have we really made since May 25, 2020?
- The 48 cheapest, most clever things trending on Amazon now
- Your organic meat is also horrible for the climate, new study finds
- Ancient remains prove women have been running shit for at least 9000 years
- 6 Ways to Tell You're With the Person You Should Marry, According to Science
- Scientists just discovered that space hurricanes are a thing
- Soft-spoken crickets make megaphones out of leaves to amplify booty calls
- How Does Marijuana Affect Exercise?
- Belarus apparently kidnapped a dissident journalist out of the air
- British anti-racism activist Sasha Johnson was shot in the head under murky circumstances
- Facebook is allegedly censoring pro-Palestine voices, so activists are tanking its app store reviews
- A new law is about to make Texas even more gun crazy
- Can Bitcoin ever be sustainable?
- What Happens When You Eat Raw Marijuana? If You've Thought About It, Read This First
- Here’s What the Clitoris Actually Is… And What It Isn’t
- An iceberg the size of L.A. just broke off from Antarctica
- Introducing invasive species can be as easy as throwing an apple core out a car window
- Climate change is likely pushing brain-eating amoeba further north
- “Underwater Roombas” are sucking up decades of human waste in the Pacific
- The 8 best solar lanterns
- 39 things that'll make your closets & storage areas seem way bigger
- We need to solve the COVID crisis, not "declare war" on it
- This nuclear fusion reactor could be producing clean energy as soon as 2030
- Scientists have figured out the mystery of a lifetime — why giant pandas roll in horse poop
- What Working Long Hours Actually Does to Your Body
- Astrology is bullsh*t. NASA's scathing takedown perfectly explains why.
- Why Do Some Drinks Make You Poop? Here's Why You Should Give a Shit
- January 6 insurrectionists are getting pretty creative in court
- Madison Cawthorn is the worst kind of wife guy
- His presidency might be over, but Trump continues to grift
- How our recent social justice movements changed how we talk about Israel-Palestine
- Watch an octopus punch a fish in the face
- The Siri shortcut "I'm getting pulled over" automatically opens your camera and records cops
- Great, "zombie fires" are officially a thing now
- Texas's new abortion law is horrifying
- Where was this Obama in 2016?
- What is a solidarity economy — and can it save us from capitalism?
- Let's all nervously greet A-76, a new iceberg 5 times the size of New York City
- This is how long your iPhone battery should last between charges
- You've Been Peeling Bananas Incorrectly Your Whole Life — This Is How Monkeys Do It
- Should I Break Up With My Boyfriend/Girlfriend? 10 Signs It May Be Time to Call It Quits
- What Dreams About Death and Drowning Really Mean — According to Experts
- This Is the Porn That People Search for at Different Ages
- Does weed go bad? Here's everything you need to know about consuming old marijuana.
- GOP voters apparently only want Trump as president
- One of Big Oil's biggest advocates says we need to stop investing in fossil fuels
- Shockingly, Mitch McConnell isn’t so keen on a January 6 insurrection commission
- Mark McCloskey, one half of the “St. Louis Gun Couple” is running for U.S. Senate, of course
- That weird asteroid from 2017 might have been aliens, says Harvard astronomer
- Let's put some sperm on the moon!
- When you accidentally drink seawater at the beach, this is what you're swallowing
- These 20 companies are responsible for more than half of all plastic waste
- Matt Gaetz's alleged sex party pal is officially cooperating with the feds
- UFOs are real but might not be aliens — and that's somehow more terrifying
- Bill Gates is yet another reminder that wealth is not a virtue
- What is facial recognition — and why is it so sinister?
- 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health' is SCOTUS's first chance to overturn 'Roe'
- 40 genius tricks for getting your chores done faster & easier
- The 6 best keyless door locks
- Marjorie Taylor Greene and her team are just openly accosting people in Congress now
- COVID vaccine holdouts have a message to lawmakers: Show me the money
- Buckle up: The investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection is just getting started
- Newsmax bent over backwards to be pro-Israel, ended up being anti-Semitic
- Elon Musk has finally realized Bitcoin is awful for the environment
- The real reasons employees aren't rushing back to work
- Kevin McCarthy is having a really weird day
- Instagram now lets you add pronouns to your profile. Here's how to do it
- Liz Cheney is ousted from GOP leadership as the Trump cult takes over
- The EACH Act would overturn a "blatantly racist" abortion rule. Will it pass?
- Eating meat is killing people, but not in the way you think
- Lindsey Graham just can't quit Donald Trump
- 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons': How to interact with villagers
- FEMA said it would reimburse cities for housing homeless people. Most cities ignored the offer
- "Radical love in action": How organizers supported vulnerable Muslim communities during Ramadan
- Brood X is here, but I'm okay with it actually
- Title IX will once again protect against gender identity discrimination
- Universal basic income: Why doesn't the United States have it yet?
- Feds bust Capitol rioter after a grandma gossip chain identifies him as a January 6 insurrectionist
- Can you see who views your Twitter? It's complicated
- Please, someone explain these psychotic pants to me
- All 4 officers involved in George Floyd's death will face federal charges
- Brace yourselves, folks: Trump's MAGA rallies are coming back
- The ethics of solar power are more complicated than you think
- He made a cryptocurrency called SCAM. Now he's trying to make it legit
- Rudy Giuliani's entourage is shrinking, but his bills are not
- Caitlyn Jenner's campaign is off to a great start!
- South Carolina is about to bring back execution by firing squad
- The CDC's eviction freeze has been unfrozen by a federal judge
- Trump is having his best week since leaving the White House
- Biden's pledges aren't enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change, new study says
- 7 climate podcasts to help you make sense of the future
- Pandora, the world's largest jewelry company, will no longer use mined diamonds
- Space debris from a rocket launch is currently hurtling toward Earth
- Ohio police have "run amok" in their dealings with protesters, a federal judge admitted
- Americans are feeling something weird and unfamiliar: optimism
- Why is Facebook this confused over letting Donald Trump back?
- Canada's Proud Boys are calling it quits
- Will public transit survive the pandemic?
- 43 genius products TikTok is obsessed with because they work SO well
- The 4 best solar panels for camping
- The connection between climate anxiety and white fragility
- 59 cheap things you didn't realize could save you a lot of money
