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The 11 best windbreakers

The best windbreakers are lightweight, easy to carry, and effective at blocking the wind.

Mic · Jan 29, 2022

Save up to 50% off London Sock Company luxury socks

A well-chosen sock can take your outfit to the next level, along with your confidence, and London Sock Company just dropped a winter sale with up to 50% off.

Mic · Jan 28, 2022

An HIV vaccine is finally on its way

The same mRNA technology that’s helping us fight COVID provided a formula that’s evaded scientists for 40 years.

Mic · Jan 28, 2022

What the hell is this new thing in the Milky Way?

Astrophysicists are trying to identify this “really weird,” spinning, flickering maybe-star in the galaxy.

Mic · Jan 27, 2022

A Tennessee school board just banned 'Maus'

Banning one of the most famous Holocaust educational works of all time is spawned from the same garbage attacks conservatives used against critical race theory.

Mic · Jan 27, 2022

We’re officially at the “everything is spiked” phase of the pandemic

Simply Lemonade, Mountain Dew, and Topo Chico are just a few that have hopped on the spiked trend.

Mic · Jan 27, 2022

Mo'Nique is finally getting her Netflix special

Weeks after settling a lawsuit with the streamer over racial and gender discrimination, the comedian announced she's shooting a special.

Mic · Jan 27, 2022

The surprising link between your plastic water bottle and weight gain

A revealing study found that these chemicals in everyday plastic products may affect your metabolism.

Mic · Jan 26, 2022

The conservative crusade to ban queer books is having a resurgence

No way in hell we're going to let them win.

Mic · Jan 26, 2022

President Biden is about to get his first chance at shaping the Supreme Court

Justice Stephen Breyer is reportedly retiring at the end of the term. Biden previously promised to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court.

Mic · Jan 26, 2022