In August, after months of increasingly assertive intervention into the Ukraine crisis, Russian President Vladimir Putin crossed a major line by invading the country’s rebel-held east with Russian tanks and troops. Vox Foreign Editor Max Fisher explains Putin’s reasons for invading are less obvious than you might think. Produced by …

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On the 45th anniversary of Apollo 11, msnbc.com looks at those monumental moments, why the Apollo program stopped, and what the moon’s future could be. » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc » Watch more msnbc originals here: http://bit.ly/msnbcOriginals About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful …

Today I made The Sims Key Lime Pie in celebration of the new game coming out today! I really enjoy making nerdy themed goodies and decorating them. I’m not a pro, but I love baking as a hobby. Please let me know what kind of treat you would like me …

Israel’s got a powerful weapon in the conflict with Palestine: the Iron Dome defense system. What is it and how does it work? Can the Iron Dome help bring peace to the Israel-Palestine conflict or is it only making things worse? Learn More: How Israel’s “Iron Dome” works http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2014/07/economist-explains-12 “ISRAEL …

Before the advent of agriculture 10,000 years ago, humans got their food by hunting, gathering, and fishing. Scientists are turning to these ancient methods of subsistence for insights into how we can feed our growing global population in years to come—without overwhelming the planet. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: …

These are sights and sounds of life among Tanzania’s Hadza people, the world’s last full-time hunter-gatherers. They live on what they can find: honey, plants, and game, such as bush babies. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through …

The dream of democracy in Hong Kong may have just died. The Chinese Communist Party just put the final nail in the coffin of the long promised universal suffrage supposedly guaranteed under the “one country-two systems,” rule that was established by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher for the British handover …

“A 4chan user claims to have released nude photos of several female celebrities in a major hacking. The hacker said that he or she leaked photos of Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton, and a host of other stars. A rep for J.Law confirmed that the images, allegedly stolen from her iCloud …