In this episode of This American Life from a few weeks ago, Masha Gessen read an excerpt from their book Surviving Autocracy about the particular kind of lie used by autocrats like Putin and Trump.

A unique store in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh operates on a trust-based model without surveillance or staff. Customers self-serve and pay for sweets, with an idol of Lord Krishna symbolizing the ...

Roast the atta in a pan with constant stirring constantly until it turns golden brown. Powder some sugar with cardamom in a blender. In a bowl, mix together the roasted atta with the powdered sugar ...

Dry roast sabudana on low flame until it turns crisp, then grind it into a fine powder. Chop almonds and cashews, then lightly roast them in ghee. In a bowl, combine powdered sabudana, powdered ...

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The Department of Homeland Security has started giving employees lie detector tests to find out who is leaking details about upcoming immigration raids. The polygraph tests have been taking place ...

This year, Chaitra Navratri will begin on March 30 and continue until the 7 of April. As you gear up to fast, pray and chant dedicating to Maa Durga and her nine other forms, kickstart the festivities ...

MATHURA: The vibrant festival of Laddu Mar Holi kicked off with great enthusiasm on Friday at the Shri Ladliji Maharaj temple in Barsana, Uttar Pradesh. This marks the beginning of Holi celebrations ...

Olivia Rinaldi is a White House reporter at CBS News. She covered President Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and was previously an associate producer for "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell ...

Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...

Janet Petro, NASA’s acting administrator, wrote the following about diversity, equity and inclusion in a memo on Jan. 22: “These programs divided Americans by race, wasted taxpayer dollars ...

Regular lie-ins could be an early symptom of a number of life-threatening diseases including Alzheimer’s, according to a new study. Researchers have concluded that those who sleep roughly seven ...