Ryan Bort
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Ryan Bort is a staff writer covering culture for Newsweek. Previously, he was a freelance writer and editor, and his work has appeared at Esquire, Quartz, Paste, Grantland, VICE Sports, and elsewhere. He is originally from Dallas, Texas.
The Celebrities Who Have Called for Trump's Impeachment
Judd Apatow, Alec Baldwin, Nancy Sinatra and more have called for the removal of President Trump from office.
'Burqa Ban' Results in Fine for Austrian Man in Costume
"I'm just doing my job," the mascot told police.
Christian Scott Is the Past, Present and Future of Jazz
In reimagining jazz, Adjuah is both honoring and saving it.
Donald Trump's Popularity in Rural Areas is Declining
Trump continues his reign as one of the least popular presidents in American history.
Are Nuclear Weapons Illegal? Yes, But It Doesn't Matter
The international community has repeatedly condemned nuclear weapons as illegal, but nuclear-armed nations aren't relenting.
North Korean Labor Responsible for Seafood Sold in U.S.
Yes, it is against federal law to import products made by North Korean labor.
Arrested Drunk Man Says He Traveled Back from Future
The visibly intoxicated man asked to speak with the "president of the town."
Trevor Noah Blasts Fox News for Las Vegas Coverage
"According to Sean Hannity, what really stops a bad guy with a gun is a Sean Hannity with a gun," joked Noah.
Tom Petty Regretted Flying the Confederate Flag on Tour
The Florida-born rocker died Monday night after suffering a cardiac arrest.
How to Watch, Live-Stream 'Monday Night Football'
Alex Smith and the Chiefs will look to stay perfect Monday night against Kirk Cousins and the Redskins.
Politicians Offer Thoughts and Prayers to Vegas Victims
"Our grief isn't enough," tweeted Hillary Clinton. "We can and must put politics aside, stand up to the NRA and work together to try to stop this from happening again."
Rain in Mexico Comes With a Side of Fish
Marine life raining from the sky is more common than you might think.
What Is Sologamy? Italian Woman Marries Self
Though sologamy is not recognized by law, the ceremonies are very real.
How Tom Cruise Made His Career After the Couch Jump
In 2005, America's top actor seemed to annihilate his reputation and career with two daytime TV appearances. Twelve years later, here's how Tom Cruise stealthily prevailed.
Can 'The Opposition With Jordan Klepper' Succeed?
Alex Jones's 'InfoWars' will be skewered on the new Comedy Central show, hosted by a 'Daily Show' alum ready to 'be your punching bag.'
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Tweets Support for Kneeling Protests
The popular driver's tweet is not in line with what has been expressed by the majority of the NASCAR community.
NFL 2017 Week 3: How to Watch Sunday's Games
The Jaguars and Ravens will square off in the first London game of the season.
A Guide to the Real-Life Battle of the Sexes
The big-screen story of maybe the most iconic tennis match ever opens in theaters Friday.
Lawrence O'Donnell Apologizes for Ad Break Tirade
"It just f**king sucks," griped O'Donnell. "It f**king sucks to be out here with this out of control sh*t."
Linda Hamilton Will Reprise Her Role as Sarah Connor
The filmmaker never misses an opportunity to pat himself on the back for advancing the cause of women in film.
15 New Books From Publishers at the Brooklyn Book Fest
From a memoir of an upper-crust black family in Harlem, to a single-sentence Irish novel to an Obama conspiracy noir, the Brooklyn Book Festival had something for every taste.
MNF: How to Watch, Live-Stream Lions vs. Giants
The Giants will try to avoid becoming the only NFC East team to start 0-2, while the Lions will look to become the only NFC North team to start 2-0.
NFL Week 2: How to Watch and Live-Stream Sunday's Games
Week 1 was a bust, but there are plenty of good matchups on the schedule for Week 2.
Sean Spicer Discusses the Mooch With Jimmy Kimmel
Spicer also talked about the inauguration crowds and what what Trump thought about Melissa McCarthy's portrayal of the press secretary.
What People Are Saying About the Apple Event
Face ID, Apple's new facial recognition capability, is going to be…interesting.
New Features Coming to iPhone X, 8 and 8 Plus
The iPhone X is the most dramatic redesign of Apple's signature product.
Sergio Dipp May Have Saved the NFL's Opening Week
ESPN, we implore you, don't pull Sergio Dipp from "Monday Night Football."
