mental health Anti-masturbation groups are warm, damp place for extremist beliefs to fester Jason Weisberger
mistakes Science figures it out: "social media's addictive loop compels users to share mindlessly" Rob Beschizza
immigration This short film explores how immigrant children have to deal with anglicizing their names Devin Nealy
texas Texas church turns Hamilton into Christian play followed by anti-LGBTQ sermon (video) Carla Sinclair
fearmongering The bogus Satanic Panic is returning. Here's a look at the original purveyors of myth — Chick Tracts Jennifer Sandlin
Parenting tactics gone awry A father wiped out a town's internet when he used a jammer to limit his kids' screen time Carla Sinclair
josh duggar Josh Duggar's wife installed anti-porn software on his computer, but Duggar used anti-anti-porn software to download child porn, says fed agent Mark Frauenfelder
drugs A sober look at kratom, a psychoactive plant that has many claimed benefits, and has also inspired a moral panic Cory Doctorow
Technology Millions of rehab records leak, including patient names – nearly 150,000 affected Xeni Jardin
late stage capitalism What it's like to watch someone you love fall down the Fox News rabbit-hole Cory Doctorow
screen time Mother hand feeds her 13-year-old son who plays video games at an Internet cafe for days at a time Carla Sinclair
politics Sheryl Sandberg ordered Facebook staff to investigate George Soros after he gave THIS speech (READ IT) Xeni Jardin