Mayor Bloomberg's big soda ban plan has drawn equal amounts of cheers and jeers, with everyone from Michelle Obama to McDonald's to Big Soda weighing in. But who cares about 16 ounce drinks when they ...

Epidemics provide fodder for the news media, especially on slow news days. They give politicians a good cause to promote and villains to blame. We move from one fad epidemic to the next, abandoning ...

The blue whale can swallow half a million calories in a single mouthful. When it spots its prey—shrimp-like creatures called krill—it lunges forward, accelerating rapidly and opening its jaws to an ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Perry is not alone when it comes to Republican politicians and Big Gulps. At the ...

Which one has more sugar, a 16-ounce Monster Energy Drink or a cola of the same size? The Monster has 55 grams of sugar; the cola has 48. Which has more calories, a 30-oz. 7-Eleven Big Gulp cola or a ...

The beasts are on the streets. Charging headlong into screaming crowds, scattering terrified runners at their heels. Five bulls, let loose on the streets of Alfaro for fiesta, for the most foolhardy ...

Today's guest is Elizabeth Nolan Brown, whose recent Reason cover story looks into the politics of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement spearheaded by Health and Human Services secretary ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Dumb and Dumber remains one of the most successful comedies of all times, and not just at the box office. Yes, the 1994 film from director Peter Farrelly (who, amazingly, ...