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PHOTOS: The kindness and folly from inside the world’s largest refugee crisis
Tim Rogers A German photographer pulls a Red Cross aid worker away from her work with Syrian refugees to have her strike a sexy pose for his camera...that's right, a little more attitude...hold...
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Were Hitler’s armies high on meth during World War II?
VICEIn a new World War II book, Norman Ohler traces the impact of drug usage during Hitler’s Third Reich and reveals an unsurprising-now-that-you-mention-it truth: a lot of Nazi troops were high as...
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Soccer Godcast: Episode 2 – Is there a place for political displays in soccer?
EMPICS SportThe United Nations estimates that over four million people have been displaced by the ongoing conflict in Syria. As people flee to seek refuge and reestablish their lives across Europe and...
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German clubs refuse to participate in insincere #RefugeesWelcome campaign
AP#RefugeesWelcome. The campaign is only recently gaining traction — and attention — outside Germany, but the country’s football teams had been doing their part long before the recent crisis prompted...
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I used Tinder to get travel tips instead of sex
Kent Hernández/FusionVanity Fair would have you believe that the dating app Tinder is an evil creation that’s ushered in the “dating apocalypse.” As a newly single person though, I like that Tinder...
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How a trip to Germany opened a governor’s eyes on juvenile justice
APDuring a visit to Germany earlier this year, Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy was struck by its unusual approach to criminal justice: the nation treats all those under 21 as juvenile offenders. “I...
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German nightclub Brucklyn apparently has a quota on refugee patrons
Johannes SimonLast week, a nightclub in the town of Bad Tölz in Bavaria, Germany, admitted that it was barring asylum seekers from entering. The Local, an English-language German news outlet, reported...
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German supermarket ad: Watch out for relatives who fake their death this...
Screen shotThis holiday, give your family the one gift that will truly bring them all together: a falsified death certificate. A holiday-themed commercial for the German supermarket EDEKA takes viewers...
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The early Industrial Revolution may have saved humanity from another ice age
Getty ImagesA new study suggests that human activity may have staved off an ice age in the 1800s, and is likely to delay the next one for tens of thousands of years. Researchers from the Potsdam...
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These artists say they snagged a priceless piece of art with a 3D scanner....
Getty ImagesLast week, the New York Times reported on a modern day, technological art heist. According to the Times, two artists snuck a camera and a Microsoft Kinect 3D scanner into the Neues Museum...
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‘Radicals Rising’: Inside the raging battle for Europe
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A German city just did something genius to help people cross the street while...
Moment Editorial/Getty ImagesIn Augsburg, Germany, walkers-and-texters are reportedly legion—so much so, in fact, that the city is taking some creative measures to ameliorate the issue. From the...
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Four refugees in Europe describe the sickening racism they deal with every day
“I was bleeding so much, I thought I was dead,” 33-year-old Hadi Abdullah told Fusion. Four months ago, Abdullah—a Syrian refugee living in Sweden—faced off with three armed attackers in his apartment....
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Germany wants only electric vehicles on the road by 2030
BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 03: Cars and traffic fill the A100 ring highway at dusk on November 3, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. Germany is heatedly debating the introduction of highway tolls (in German:...
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How a dead WWII-era philosopher understands Donald Trump better than anyone...
This is a 1969 photo of one of America's political philosopher and scholar, Hannah Arendt. (AP Photo)AP What would have been political theorist Hannah Arendt’s 110th birthday passed with little...
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Here’s how the world is protesting Donald Trump’s inauguration
Facebook Donald Trump has only been in office for a few hours now. But around the world, thousands of people have already taken to the streets to protest his inauguration. In the Philippines, some 300...
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Scenes from women’s marches against Trump from around the world
twitter screenshot On Saturday, the streets of Washington, DC filled with women (and men) marching against the Trump administration and the new president’s history of misogyny and sexism. But DC...
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Berlin’s mayor has a powerful message for Donald Trump about his border wall...
Protesters of the environmental organization 'Greenpeace' display placards showing a part of a slogan at the Berlin Wall Memorial in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Full slogan reads 'Mr....
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The early Industrial Revolution may have saved humanity from another ice age
SANTA CRUZ PROVINCE, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 30: The Perito Moreno glacier stands in Los Glaciares National Park, part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, on November 30, 2015 in Santa Cruz Province,...
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These artists say they snagged a priceless piece of art with a 3D scanner....
BERLIN - OCTOBER 15: The portrait bust of Queen Nefertiti is pictured at Neues Museum on October 15, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Neues Museum Berlin opens to the public on October 17. (Photo by Andreas...
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