Mining

A Portrait of Coal Town on the Brink of Death

05.02.16

By Jacob S. Knabb
Travel

Inside the Fight Against Pollution and Big Business in Appalachia

04.27.16

By Jacob S. Knabb
Tech

Even the ‘Good’ Gold Mines Are Pretty Bad

04.24.16

By Kendra Pierre-Louis
Pulse

Peruvian Activists Predict a Right-Wing President Will Bring More Conflicts Over Mines

04.18.16

By Simeon Tegel
Pulse

Accusations of Rape and Murder at a Guatemalan Mine Will Finally Be Heard In a Canadian Court

04.06.16

By Hilary Beaumont
Travel

Inside South Africa’s Abandoned Mining Town

03.28.16

By Kimon de Greef; Photos by Kent Andreasen
Protesting a Mine Could Land You in Jail Under Mike Baird’s New Law

03.28.16

By Xioran Shi
Tech

Anonymous Rickrolled a Canadian Gold Mining Company

03.28.16

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Notorious Bitcoin Scammer Butterfly Labs Settles With the FTC

02.18.16

By Jordan Pearson
Pulse

The US Wants to Make Oil, Gas, and Mining Companies More Transparent About Their Deals

02.02.16

By Ari Paul
Clive Palmer Is the Most Generous, Broke Political Donor in Australia

01.31.16

By Maddison Connaughton
Pulse

The US Bet Half A Billion Dollars That Mining Would Save the Afghan Economy. It Didn’t.

01.14.16

By Avi Asher-Schapiro

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada