May 2019 Impact Articles
- Elizabeth Warren continues to focus on policy instead of questions of whether she’s electable
- Elizabeth Warren releases plan for presidential crimes that goes beyond just impeachment
- BlackBerry Messenger shuts down as BlackBerry pivots to an enterprise version of the app
- Trans activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera will get a statue in New York City honoring their work
- New 'Xbox Game Pass' introduces a monthly subscription plan for PC gamers
- A New York school district’s facial recognition system is facing scrutiny from the state’s education department
- Trump addresses Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election in a tweet denying his own involvement
- New ‘Pokemon Sleep’ game tracks your sleep so you can catch Pokemon 24/7
- UFOs reported by Navy pilots raise new questions about the potential for alien invasion
- Low Uber ratings can now cause you to be kicked off the app, per a new policy
- ‘Death Stranding’s release date for Playstation 4 has finally been announced
- Apple Pay is coming to New York subways to eliminate awkward MetroCard fumbling
- The story of Apollo 11's moon landing, told in Lego stop-motion animation
- How to delete Alexa history with Amazon's new command
- Robert Mueller resigns as special counsel, reiterates Trump was not exonerated in Russia investigation
- This reusable bubble tea cup was designed to eliminate single-use plastic
- How bad are screens for your eyes? Here's what happens to your eyes and brain when you scroll
- Trump’s climate change policies are putting climate science under further attack
- This Supreme Court decision on transgender bathroom rights is the latest step in the fight against LGBTQ+ discrimination
- $5 Reusable Straws & 47 Other Products On Amazon Going Viral With Millennials
- Why is Trump criticizing the way other politicians talk?
- How Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors is bringing mental health care to L.A. jails
- Female AI voices perpetuate gender stereotypes, U.N. study finds
- How smart are ravens? The birds can even pick up on their friends' bad vibes
- Composting human bodies legalized in Washington, first state to do so
- A Morehouse grad on the 'surreal' moment his student debt was erased
- #CancelMyDebt proves the student loan crisis is crippling us all
- 'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' AR game from developers of ‘Pokemon Go’ launches beta in Australia along with new trailer
- How to get 'Sims 4' for free this week so you can spend the long weekend building your virtual world
- A Border Patrol agent who hit a migrant with his car says his racist texts are unrelated — REPORT
- A 23-year-old trans woman was killed just one month after she was brutally beaten on video
- U.S. government lifts Huawei ban with temporary license — but what happens when the 90 days are up?
- A George R.R. Martin video game might be on the way, according to the Game of Thrones’ creator
- Is ‘Dauntless’ the next ‘Fortnite’? The debut of the free RPG has drawn some comparisons.
- Another migrant child died in U.S. custody, the fifth in just six months' time
- Pete Buttigieg had wise advice for a little girl dealing with bullies
- 7 E3 2019 games we can’t wait to see, from ‘Halo Infinite’ to ‘Borderlands 3’
- 6 New York City LGBTQ landmarks might be created to keep the city's queer history alive
- How to manage browser tabs when you’ve got way too many open
- Rapper Common says Alabama abortion law takes away "people’s rights as human beings" while discussing new memoir
- ‘Super Mario Maker 2’ for Nintendo Switch will allow you to make the Mario level of your dreams
- Koalas may go extinct in one generation's time, all because humans are the worst
- 'Minecraft Earth' AR game will expand the game’s universe to the real world
- Where you can still get an abortion in America after the country's most recent bans
- Exclusive: 2020 candidate Andrew Yang disavows white supremacist supporters, explains how his #YangGang will defeat President Trump
- Another migrant child died after being detained by the U.S. government
- Getting tons of robocalls? A new FCC proposal could finally crack down on the annoying practice
- Why food in the future could involve jellyfish and microchips, according to a wild new report
- Why Final Fantasy VII’s remake is one of the most anticipated games of 2019
- What Alabama's abortion ban means for women living in the state and beyond
- San Francisco bans facial recognition tech from being used by city agencies
- This extravagant desert wedding ended up being a total scam, according to the "groom"
- Uber Black Quiet mode debuts, allowing users to ask drivers for minimal conversation
- Alexa Guard, Amazon’s Echo security feature, listens for intruders when you’re not home
- World of Warcraft Classic release set for August, giving users a chance to play the game as it was 15 years ago
- Are Tamagotchis coming back? The '90s fad is getting modern features and an updated look
- Are e-scooters safe? Not really, but these cities are trying to change that
- 6 to-do list apps for IOS and Android that seriously boost your productivity
- 5 Marvel game apps that'll satisfy anyone with ‘Avengers: Endgame’ withdrawal
- Carbon dioxide levels in Earth’s atmosphere exceed 415 ppm for the first time in human history
- The 4 best garment bags for travel
- San Francisco banned cashless stores, becoming the second city to do so in 2019
- Qantas’ zero-waste commercial flight is the first of its kind & saved 75 pounds of potential landfill
- Wasps are smarter than you realize, according to terrifying new study
- Hearing a foreign language "bothers" nearly half of white Republicans, new report says
- The Chris Hughes Facebook op-ed calls for the company to break up & face tighter regulations
- Are salmon endangered? A new documentary says humans are fishing them out of existence
- Google Pixel 3A & 3A XL reviews prove you can get a great smartphone under $500
- 7 Pokemon apps & phone games for anyone excited about 'Detective Pikachu'
- Addie Wagenknecht's beauty tutorials are actually cybersecurity lessons
- The most racist people are also the least likely to recognize their own racism, according to a new study
- How "Catcalls of NYC" is fighting street harassment one chalked message at a time
- Google Maps incognito mode announced at Google I/O 2019
- 1 million species are in danger of extinction according to 2019 U.N. IPBES report
- Kim Kardashian helped free 17 inmates by funding a prison reform campaign, according to a new report
- Sandra Bland’s cellphone video of traffic stop raises new questions about her arrest
- Uber launches public transit in London in continuing move toward sustainability and electrification
- The best way to organize digital photos, according to professional photographers
- Why unfollowing people on Instagram feels so good
- Maine banning Styrofoam food containers makes it the first state to take action against the toxic material
- The rainforest has a Twitter account and unsurprisingly, it's very existential
- What swallowing an AirPod does to your body, according to a guy who did just that
- Facebook's new privacy initiatives are not nearly enough to fix the site's many problems
- The risk of passing on HIV to others can essentially disappear with the right drugs, according to a new study
- Google's auto-delete feature will finally let you remove your location and search data
- Xbox's new community standards define the line between trash talk and harassment
- How is your Uber star rating decided? There's a reason why it might be low
- How Instagram hiding likes from photos might save us from our social media anxiety
- Instagram's new donation stickers make it easier to give, but can they really make an impact?
- How Facebook's new AI plan is working to fix the technology's serious diversity problem
- Aaron Lloyd Dixon
- Henrietta Lacks
- Mary Annette Anderson
- John H. Johnson
- Google's gaming service Stadia might completely change the way you play
- Seriously, clean your AirPods right now
