Tanya Basu

1 in 10 Americans Now Smoke Pot

The prevalence of marijuana abuse, however, is down

By Tanya Basu October 21, 2015

Trump Says He Would Consider Closing Radical Mosques

His comments come in response to similar British proposals

By Tanya Basu October 21, 2015

Check Out This Photo of Doc Brown and Bernie Sanders Together

Doc is feelin' the Bern

By Tanya Basu October 21, 2015

Canada Is Recalling the 'Back to the Future' DeLorean

There's a defect in the flux capacitor

By Tanya Basu October 21, 2015

President Barack Obama Tweets Michael J. Fox In Honor of 'Back to the Future' Day

"Ever think about the fact that we live in the future we dreamed of then?"

By Tanya Basu October 21, 2015

'Clock Kid' Ahmed Mohamed Will Move to Qatar

Ahmed's sister cited intense media attention and conspiracy theories about the 14-year-old that pushed the family to move abroad

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Subway Will Go Antibiotic-Free

The company was recently given an "F" for its transparency and use of meat from animals treated with antibiotics

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Man Drops Off Fake Ebola Cure at Connecticut Office

The package claimed the vial was a cure to the disease

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Teen Whose Homemade Clock Was Mistaken For a Bomb Meets President Obama

"SO HAPPY"

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Indiana 'Ballot Selfie' Ban Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

If caught, a selfie-taker risked a felony charge

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

28% of Americans Haven't Read a Book in a Year

Millennials read the most, and print still triumphs, says a survey

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Talk Therapy Is Beneficial for Schizophrenics

The government-funded study found success with lowering antipsychotic use by up to 50%

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Dogs May Have Come From Central Asia

The study is the largest to date of canine origins

By Tanya Basu October 20, 2015

Birth Order Has Nothing To Do With Who a Person Becomes, Study Says

Does when you're born dictate what you're like?

By Tanya Basu October 19, 2015

PEOPLE en Español Joins Homeland Security to Host Naturalization Ceremony on Sunday

Stars who have protested Donald Trump will be on hand for festival

By Tanya Basu October 15, 2015

Not All Screen Time Is a No-No for Infants

For the first time in 15 years, the leading U.S. pediatrics group is rethinking its recommendations on screen time for kids and babies. Though the new guidelines won’t be introduced until the fall of 2016,...

By Tanya Basu October 15, 2015

Sticky Fingers

Stealing may be just a phase, according to research by economist Geoffrey Fain Williams of Transylvania University. His study reveals that a surprising number of young people have nabbed something for nothing–but they’re not usually...

1 in 10 Americans Now Smoke Pot

The prevalence of marijuana abuse, however, is down

Trump Says He Would Consider Closing Radical Mosques

His comments come in response to similar British proposals

Check Out This Photo of Doc Brown and Bernie Sanders Together

Doc is feelin' the Bern

Canada Is Recalling the 'Back to the Future' DeLorean

There's a defect in the flux capacitor

President Barack Obama Tweets Michael J. Fox In Honor of 'Back to the Future' Day

"Ever think about the fact that we live in the future we dreamed of then?"

'Clock Kid' Ahmed Mohamed Will Move to Qatar

Ahmed's sister cited intense media attention and conspiracy theories about the 14-year-old that pushed the family to move abroad

Subway Will Go Antibiotic-Free

The company was recently given an "F" for its transparency and use of meat from animals treated with antibiotics

Man Drops Off Fake Ebola Cure at Connecticut Office

The package claimed the vial was a cure to the disease

Teen Whose Homemade Clock Was Mistaken For a Bomb Meets President Obama

"SO HAPPY"

Indiana 'Ballot Selfie' Ban Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

If caught, a selfie-taker risked a felony charge

28% of Americans Haven't Read a Book in a Year

Millennials read the most, and print still triumphs, says a survey

Talk Therapy Is Beneficial for Schizophrenics

The government-funded study found success with lowering antipsychotic use by up to 50%

Dogs May Have Come From Central Asia

The study is the largest to date of canine origins

Birth Order Has Nothing To Do With Who a Person Becomes, Study Says

Does when you're born dictate what you're like?

PEOPLE en Español Joins Homeland Security to Host Naturalization Ceremony on Sunday

Stars who have protested Donald Trump will be on hand for festival

Not All Screen Time Is a No-No for Infants

For the first time in 15 years, the leading U.S. pediatrics group is rethinking its recommendations on screen time for kids and babies. Though the new guidelines won’t be introduced until the fall of 2016,...

Sticky Fingers

Stealing may be just a phase, according to research by economist Geoffrey Fain Williams of Transylvania University. His study reveals that a surprising number of young people have nabbed something for nothing–but they’re not usually...

System Outage at Airports Causes Delays Nationwide

Tweets started flooding in around 7 p.m.

Godzilla Will Fight King Kong in Upcoming Film

The ultimate smackdown, coming to theaters in 2020

Niagara Falls' Terrifying Recycling Mascot is Named Totes McGoats

"I guess you would say Totes is a cute animal mascot, kind of scary actually."