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See National Geographic’s 2017 Travel Photography Winners

Sergio Tapiro Velasco's stunning volcano photo took home the top prize.

George and Amal Clooney Will Send 3,000 Syrian Refugees to School

The two humanitarians will help thousands of children get an education.

Politico Humiliates Wall Street Journal By Publishing Full Trump Transcript

Insiders leaked the transcript after the Journal only released interview excerpts.

How Kathryn Bigelow Decided to Tell ‘Detroit’s’ Harrowing Story

The movie about the Detroit riots of 1967 opens nationwide on August 4.

New Cryptocurrency ‘Bitcoin Cash’ Takes off Following Split

A new version of Bitcoin is being mined with prices nearly 200 percent.

Meet the Real Aubrey Plaza: The Nicest Mean Girl On Television

Her new roles are very different than April Ludgate from 'Parks and Recreation.'

Amazon To Compete with HBO’s ‘Confederate’ With Reparations-Themed Show

'Black America' focuses on freed slaves who form their own country.

Trump’s Effort to Stop North Korea Could Keep $80 Million from Scaramucci

The sale of Scaramucci's firm would be halted if Trump blocks Chinese deals.

A Bed in a Suitcase Is Worth Two in a Hotel Room?

Get your nomad on with the Bank Bedstation

Scientists Just Edited Human Genes and That Is Some Scary Sh*t

We've got the technology. But what about the ethics?

A New Site That Lets You Browse the Web … 10 Years Ago

Unsurprisingly, the Internet — and world — were kinda weird

NASA Is Hiring Someone to Defend Earth from Aliens

The planetary protection officer will get paid six figures.

Al Franken Reveals Which U.S. Senators Are Funny

One senator in particular doesn't quite know how to crack — or take — a joke.