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What the World Should Really Expect From COVID in 2023

By David Axe

There’s one country that’s expected to have a very different experience with the virus than the rest.

Jan Sixers Are Turning to Bonkers Sovereign Citizen Defenses

By Kelly Weill

Nearly a dozen Capitol riot defendants have invoked phony legal theories in their cases. That includes bloody fingerprints and attacks on their own lawyers.

Why Did the Studio Rom-Com Crash and Burn This Year?

By Fletcher Peters

“Ticket to Paradise” and “Bros” had potential to be big hits. But they were, instead, big flops at the box office. After this troubled year, the rom-com is in need of a revamp.

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Audra McDonald: Broadway Must Resist ‘Complacency’ on Racism

By Tim Teeman

Tony Award record-breaker Audra McDonald talks candidly about playing Mama Rose, racism, her ADHD, marriage to Will Swenson, refusing to be “boxed in”—and retiring with elephants.

The Spa Town Where Washington Went to Chill is Pretty Cute

By Keith Taillon

The picturesque spa town of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, allows visitors to tap into a historic small town life we so often are too busy to savor.

How the ‘Mythic Quest’ Ladies Became TV’s Greatest Besties

By Shannon O’Connor

The four female leads of “Mythic Quest” open up about how they went from awkward audition partners to close friends, podcast co-hosts, and co-parents to a fantasy baby (?!).

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Their Baby Was Dying. So Why Didn’t This Couple Call 911?

By Pilar Melendez

Their home birth seemed to go fine, but then the baby got sick—and cops say they waited three days to tell anyone about a decomposing corpse.

A Once Powerful Italian City Still Glitters in Opulence

By Anthony Paletta

Genoa was once one of the greatest of the world’s movers and shakers, but lately it has been overlooked in favor of its former rivals.

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Iran Regime Has Musicians, Actors, Artists In Its Crosshairs

By Juliette Verlaque

As the women-led uprising continues, the Islamic Republic of Iran is cracking down on the creators of culture.

Why TikTok May Never Catch On With Political Campaigns

By Jake Lahut

Political campaigns haven’t broken through on TikTok. There are a few reasons for that.

Far Right Turns on ‘Faker’ & ‘Liar’ Marjorie Taylor Greene

By Zachary Petrizzo

Her one-time allies are now targeting her with the same rage they had once reserved for Democrats.

This Gym Owner’s Double Life Helped Wreck Putin’s War Plans

By Michal Kranz

A Ukrainian gym owner and a group of his regulars told The Daily Beast how they helped drive Russian forces out of Kherson by moonlighting as informants.

Republicans Play Chicken With Kevin McCarthy’s Speakership

By Sam Brodey, Ursula Perano

There’s a standoff in the House between “Only Kevin” Republicans and the “Never Kevin” group. Both of them think the other will crack.

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