Ariel Scotti

Ariel is a formr senior editor at InsideHook covering news, health and wellness. She was previously a staff writer at the New York Daily News.

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“Excruciating and Grotesque” Death Penalty Approved by Supreme Court

The inmate proposed nitrogen gas as an alternative means for carrying out his own execution.

Rod Serling’s “Twilight Zone” Created After Emmett Till-Based Project Was Censored

Serling originally set out to create a socially conscious series that reflected on American racism.

Jordan Peele’s “The Twilight Zone” Remake Doesn’t Serve Any Man: Critics

The Oscar-winning writer doesn't actually take a writing or directing credit for every new episode.

Presenting Burger King’s New Beefless “Impossible Whopper”

The vegetarian option was made in collaboration with start-up Impossible Foods.

Bond Girl Tania Mallet of “Goldfinger” Fame Is Dead at 77

Mallet left acting behind to return to modeling soon after the Bond flick.

Elon Musk’s Musical Debut Is a Rap Song Dedicated to Harambe the Gorilla

The Tesla CEO uploaded an Autotuned track to the fictitious Emo G Records’ SoundCloud.

Viewing the Tumult of the Nigerian Military Coup Through the Eyes of a Native Son

Chapter One: Nnamdi Ehirim's "Prince of Monkeys" is a love letter to Africa.

Picasso Painting Stolen in 1999 Recovered in Amsterdam

The investigator who recovered the piece may not receive payment for his work, but he doesn't mind.

Female Inventors Are the “Lost Einsteins” of the Modern Era

The lack of exposure young girls have to inventor role models is depriving the world of their greatness.

Yale Rescinds Admission of Student Who Got in on $1.2M Donation

The move is a first among universities in the wake of the college admissions scandal.

College Admissions Scheme Spotlights How Students Earn Athletic Spots

It's the coach who ultimately decides who makes the team — an opening the wealthy have exploited.

Your Flashy, Expensive AirPods Will Probably Die for Good Soon

Earlier models now hold less than half the charge they're supposed to.

Personal Data of 2.3 Million Disaster Victims Was Released by FEMA

The information belonged to victims of the California wildfires and Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.

Did a Mother Really Plot to Burn Her Special Needs Child to Death?

Chapter One: One town's "Miracle Submarine" blows up lives in this fiery murder-mystery.

Overcoming the Past in This Week’s 5 Best Long-Reads

A hotel haunted by WWII, Puerto Rico's culinary comeback and a nightmarish fertility doc.