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Music

Poppy Announces 2025 North American Tour

Poppy is setting out on the They’re All Around Us tour in 2025, supporting her new album, Negative Spaces.

11.26.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Drugs

I Tried To Find Out If Legal Opium Leads To Better Erections

07.03.23

By Rustam Singh
News

Look at These Photos of the Taliban’s Endless Poppy Fields

04.21.22

By Kern Hendricks
Tech

Afghanistan’s Opium Business Boomed Under US Occupation

08.20.21

By Matthew Gault
News

Welcome to the Australian Island That Fueled America’s Opioid Crisis

10.18.20

By Julian Morgans
Drugs

In El Chapo’s Mexico, Fentanyl is the New Boom Drug

02.18.19

By Deborah Bonello
News

A record opium boom is America’s latest epic failure in Afghanistan

11.15.17

By Alexa Liautaud
News

Afghanistan just had a record poppy harvest — expect more heroin on street near you

10.31.17

By Chris Arsenault
Music

Poppy is the Internet’s Biggest New Popstar, But Is She Actually Real?

01.12.17

By Emma Garland
Tech

This Is Not an Interview With Poppy

01.09.17

By Daniel Oberhaus
What Kind of Poppy Wearer Are You?

11.03.16

By Joel Golby
Health

How North America Found Itself in the Grips of an Opioid Crisis

10.31.16

By Dan Werb

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Horoscopes

Weekly Horoscope: December 22-28

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Sports

Danhausen Returns at Ring of Honor’s Final Battle

Danhausen is back in Ring of Honor after a three year absence.

12.21.24

By Haley Miller
WWE

Sports

WWE SmackDown Gets Major Upgrade for 2025

WWE SmackDown is moving to three hours in 2025.

12.21.24

By Haley Miller
Screenshots: Facebook/Jon St John, Sega

Gaming

Duke Nukem, Who Was Also Big the Cat, Apparently Wants to Buy His Franchise Back Through Crowdfunding

“Damn, those alien bastards are gonna pay for shooting up my Froggy.” So, yeah, Duke Nukem/Big the Cat wants his franchise back!

12.21.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
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Life

Club Dead? This Funeral Home Wants to Serve You Alcohol.

Pour one out for grandma.

12.21.24

By Luis Prada