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“It’s easier to become slim by design than slim by will power,” says Brian Wansink in a Q&A.


The Ebola outbreak has reached an unprecedented number of victims in the history of the disease.


CBS’s new drama debuts Sunday and really wants to be the next Good Wife. It likely won’t get there.


We made him a chart to illustrate it!


Ray Rice is not the first NFL player to assault a woman.


“Maybe there is some influence here that we don’t know about,” he said. Or, you know, maybe not.


A quick regression suggests that richer areas were considerably more likely to oppose Scottish independence than poorer ones. That makes sense.


Fall TV premiere dates 2014: Here’s a list of every show coming out from now until the end of the year, and when they premiere on your television to help you prepare for the months ahead.


Why one doctor thinks old age is a fate worse than death.


Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, and Ted Cruz all have different views.


How ISIS’ first attacks in Baghdad in months raises the specter of ethnic cleansing in Baghdad.


Most states sell to Canada, a few sell to Mexico or China, but there are also some weird ones. Inside Connecticut’s economic ties to France, and the mysteries of the Nevada-Switzerland trade partnership.


Apple’s modern products are slimmer, sleeker, cheaper, and more powerful.


On Friday, The New York Times published a careless and obtuse piece about ABC’s new show Hot to Get Away with Murder.


Two political scientists looked at every major policy change since 1945, and this is what they found.