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The Trailer for Doctor Sleep Returns Audiences to the Overlook Hotel for the First Time Since Ready Player One

The upcoming film reportedly takes place 26 years before the events of Ready Player One.

Meetings Are Terrible. Why Are We Stuck in So Many of Them?

It’s maddening to be stuck in a meeting where nothing is getting accomplished while actual work with deadlines waits for you back at your desk.

Biden, Warren, Sanders Cement Position Atop the Democratic Field

The poll also makes clear most voters could still change their minds.

House Judiciary Committee Set to Finally Formalize Impeachment Investigation

The panel will vote on a resolution that will lay out the procedures for the investigation and make clear a formal impeachment probe has started.

Trump Tweets Bizarre Cat Video Apparently Mocking CNN for Sharpiegate Coverage

The video is meant to show the president holding a laser pointer that is distracting a cat labeled CNN in front of a map of a Hurricane Dorian forecast.

Mark Sanford Becomes Third Republican to Challenge Trump in Republican Primary

The former lawmaker joins the longshot bids of former Rep. Joe Walsh and former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld.

NOAA Staff Reportedly Warned Not to Contradict Trump on Claim Dorian Could Impact Alabama

The directive came mere hours after the president sent his now-infamous tweet.

Trump Surprises by Calling off Secret Peace Talks With Taliban Leaders at Camp David

The president claimed he made the decision after the Taliban claimed responsibility for a Thursday attack in Kabul that killed 12 people.

Flashback: The Fly (1986)

Just as gross—but also more clever—than you might remember.

British Pathé Newsreels Starring Creepy Puppets, Ranked

Did we miss YOUR fave?