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The pet Halloween costume industry grew by 60 percent between 2010 and 2014.


Roberts documented all the harassment she receives as a woman walking in New York City — and received rape threats for speaking up.


Here’s the most basic information you need to know to make sense of CAR’s current human rights crisis.


The lava is now within 100 yards of homes and evacuations have started.


Some states are rushing to lock up travelers returning from West Africa to stop the spread of the virus. Here’s your state-by-state guide.


No one was injured, and the cause is still unknown.


Anti-ISIS forces have been making some gains. Let’s see if they last.


A CBS journalist says the US government hacked her laptop. But the technical glitches she describes don’t sound like evidence of hacking.


The US gives about three billion dollars in aid to Israel every year. Why doesn’t that seem to buy any leverage?


“I was wondering if I could borrow one of your long black garments and ... the face thing.”


Solar and wind power get all the attention, but the global hydropower frenzy could end up being just as consequential for the planet.


Marvel announced that they would be taking Captain Marvel to screen in 2018.


Denmark pulls off high-pay for fast food workers, but it doesn’t have many fast food jobs.


The industry is rapidly growing, and one company wants to make it more professional.


ISIS’s once-unstoppable blitzkrieg has stalled out, and in some areas is being reversed. Why?