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Tech

Arctic Towns, Railways, and Pipelines At Risk of Permafrost Thaw Damage

12.11.18

By Becky Ferreira
Returning Home: Life Beside the Burning Oil Fields

12.15.16

By Presented By Oxfam
News

Islamic State Tightens Grip on Qaddafi’s Hometown After Failed Uprising

08.16.15

By Rebecca Murray
News

Blood and Oil: Displaced Yazidi Refugees Making a Dangerous Living in Northern Iraq

06.03.15

By Sebastian Meyer
News

Video Shows Islamic State Attacking Iraqi Refinery — But Their Oil Money Might be Running Dry

04.12.15

By Gillian Mohney
News

Nine Foreign Workers Kidnapped by Islamic State Loyalists in Libya

03.09.15

By Alice Speri
Travel

The Isolated Lives of North Dakota’s Gay Oil Field Workers

01.29.15

By Cole Stangler, Photos by Matthew Leifheit
Travel

Friday Night in the Bakken Oilfield

01.17.15

By Matthew Leifheit
News

US Airstrikes Target the Islamic State’s Seized Syrian Oilfields

09.25.14

By Olivia Crellin
News

Kurdish Forces Prepare to Counterattack the Islamic State

08.04.14

By John Beck
News

Kurds Have Seized Oil Fields in Northern Iraq

07.11.14

By John Beck
Hanging Out with the Rebels Who Have Seized Control of Libya’s Oil Fields

10.11.13

By Wil Crisp

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News

Teen Behind Nearly 400 ‘Swatting’ Calls Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

The targets included schools, government officials, public figures, and even religious institutions.

11.15.24

By Luis Prada
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Shopping

The 11 Best CBD Gummies for Sleep (When the Z’s Just Won’t Come)

Nobody ever had a good time lying in bed looking up at the ceiling. Say bon voyage to insomniac nights and sail into slumber with these CBD gummies for sleep.

11.15.24

By Matt Jancer
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Gaming

Xbox’s Black Friday Sale Has Some Heavy Hitters at Big Discounts

Xbox started its Black Friday sale, and I’m telling y’all: this year? Xbox might have the competition beat.

11.15.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
Screenshot: Nintendo

Gaming

Hey, Listen! If You’re Going to Pirate Nintendo Games, Don’t Send Your Console in for Repairs

Nintendo spent a year tracking down someone who was pirating their games, only to find out that he was using their repair service.

11.15.24

By Shaun Cichacki
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Life

A Toddler Needed Rattlesnake Antivenom. It Cost Almost $300,000.

The Pfeffer family found out just how awful the American healthcare system can be when they were slapped with a $297,461 bill.

11.15.24

By Luis Prada