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Sweden

  1. international affairs
    The Threat Posed by Europe’s Far-Right Surge Is Much Bigger Than One ElectionGains by a right-wing party in Sweden weren’t as big as many feared, but a small win over extremism shouldn’t obscure the broader danger.
    By Heather Hurlburt
  2. last night on late night
    Jennifer Garner Explains How She Got Lost in a Kayak in Sweden“I was like, la la la, let’s sing Mamma Mia! We’re in Sweden.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  3. heists
    Extremely Cool Thieves Steal Swedish Crown Jewels, Escape in SpeedboatA cool heist.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  4. women stopping planes
    Young Activist Blocks Afghan Man’s Deportation by Refusing to Sit Down on Flight“I am doing what I can to save a person’s life.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  5. the skin we're in
    A Swedish Tattoo Artist on Her Skin-Care RoutineMiryam Lumpini on sheet masks, freckles, and exfoliating with sugar.
    By Shannon Barbour
  6. the chain gang
    McDonald’s New McVegan Sandwich Is a Big HitThe burger’s availability is expanding in northern Europe, where reviews have been “overwhelmingly positive.”
    By Clint Rainey
  7. gallery
    Backstage With the Royal Swedish BalletPhotographer Björn Abelin offers an intimate look at one of the world’s oldest dance companies in a new exhibit.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  8. gallery
    Sweet Melancholy Captured in the Swedish CountrysidePhotographer Isabella Ståhl returned home to shoot dreamy landscapes in northern Sweden.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  9. Sweden Accidentally Leaks the Sensitive Info of Basically All Its CitizensHow do you say “Oops!” in Swedish?
    By Paris Martineau
  10. Ikea Admits That a Couple of Its Serving Bowls Might Catch Food on FireThe stainless-steel Blanda Blank might come with a bonus feature.
    By Clint Rainey
  13. international affairs
    Suspect Arrested in Connection With Stockholm Truck AttackThe 39-year-old Uzbek man was known to authorities, but was not being actively monitored at the time of the attack.
    By Chas Danner
  14. Hijacked Truck Plows Into Pedestrians, Killing at Least 3 in StockholmThe latest in a line of truck attacks hits the Swedish capital.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  15. bob dylan
    Bob Dylan to Pick Up Nobel Prize This Weekend, As He Happens to Be in StockholmThe singer-songwriter will meet with the Swedish Academy to receive his Nobel medal and diploma.
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. meanwhile in scandinavia
    Swedish Women’s Soccer Team Replaced Names on Jerseys With Empowering PhrasesOne jersey now reads, “Believe in your damn self.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  17. last night on late night
    Colbert Says ‘Never Fjorget’ Swedes Not Hurt in Nonexistent Terrorism IncidentPresident Trump mentioned the Swedish attack, which never happened, at a rally.
    By Tolly Wright
  18. last night on late night
    Seth Meyers Joins the Whole Population of Sweden in Making Fun of TrumpAlso, there’s a meatloaf price to pay in being friends with Trump.
    By Tolly Wright
  19. international affairs
    Sweden Confused After Trump Cites Nonexistent Terrorist IncidentTrump’s fake Swedish news reflects a misleading right-wing narrative about refugee-perpetrated crime.
    By Chas Danner
  20. 8 Countries Are Starting a Fund to Counter Trump’s Anti-Abortion Gag RuleThe fallout from the executive order could be up to $9.5 billion in U.S. foreign aid worldwide.
    By Dayna Evans
  21. trumped
    Sweden Mocks Trump With One Perfect PhotoA subtle burn.
    By Dayna Evans
  22. meanwhile in scandanavia
    Swedish ‘Bikini Cop’ Now an Instagram Fitness StarShe’s found her true calling as a fitness star.
    By Lisa Ryan
  25. Swedish Women Just Got a Hotline They Can Call If They Get Mansplained ToThe largest union in Sweden has instituted a new phone number for women to call if they feel they are being inappropriately mansplained at work.
    By Dayna Evans
  26. blue chips
    World’s Most Expensive Chips Will Set You Back $11 ApieceThey’re seasoned with rare mushrooms.
    By Clint Rainey
  27. srsly?
    Facebook Removes Animated Breast-Cancer Video for Being OffensiveThe nipple is still not free.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  28. English Could Use Swedish’s Untranslatable Words for RelationshipsBecause who gets married anymore?
    By Drake Baer
  29. Sweden Just Rolled Out the World’s First Electric HighwayE-trucks are twice as efficient as traditional engines.
    By Eva Hill and Cait Munro
  30. The Weird Socialist Logjam That Gives Stockholmers 20-Year Apartment WaitsMaybe Scandinavia isn’t the best at everything after all.
    By Drake Baer
  31. swede child o' mine
    An Ode to Sweden’s Greatest Citizen, IsabelleWe love the woman who took over Sweden’s Twitter account for the week. 
    By Gabriella Paiella
  32. Kids With a Depressed Parent Perform Worse in SchoolA big new study of Swedes suggests depression can have intergenerational effects.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  33. The Chain Gang
    McDonald’s Latest Happy Meal Is a Virtual-Reality HeadsetIt’s part of a promo in Sweden.
    By Clint Rainey
  34. Check Out a Sketch Kevin Hart Made with a Comedy Group from SwedenKevin Hart recently did something a little different to promote his latest film Ride Along 2 by teaming up with Swedish comedy group […]
    By Megh Wright
  37. tragedy
    Sweden School Attack Being Treated As Hate CrimeTwo people were killed by the 21-year-old attacker.
    By Elaine Godfrey and Jaime Fuller
  38. are you there god?
    Dancing Tampons to Embarrass Swedish Children Into Never Discussing Periods“Hooray for periods!”
    By Jessica Roy
  39. Frankenfood
    This Monstrous Swedish Pizza Is Even Worse Than Hot-Dog PizzaThis latest sacrilege involves a salad and fries.
    By Clint Rainey
  40. princesses!!!
    Sweden’s New Princess Was Formerly a Great WaitressA two-year stint at Serafina stands out on her packed résumé.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  41. Michelin
    Michelin’s First-Ever ‘Nordic Cities’ Guide Includes No 3-StarNot even Noma, which still rocks two.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  42. watch
    It Doesn’t Matter If Your Band Is Bad: A Feminist ArgumentAccording to a new coming-of-age film.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  43. goods
    One Designer’s Take on the Perfect Simple Summer WardrobeIt never goes out of style.
    By Tahirah Hairston
  44. q&a
    Meet the EU Parliament’s (Likely) First-Elected Feminist Party MemberTalking to Feminist Initiative party candidate Soraya Post — from Sweden, naturally.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  45. Cold Justice
    Swedish Millionaire Sabotages Ice-Cream Truck for Greater GoodHe warned them.
    By Belle Cushing
  46. meet the new designer
    Rodebjer: A Minimalist, Handmade Brand That Meryl Streep Has WornEverything this designer knows, she learned from her mother.
    By Julie Ma
  49. other countries' embarrassments
    Swedish Politician’s Dick Pic Much More InnocentHe inadvertently posted it to Instagram while showing off a new tattoo.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  50. Swede It
    Så Brooklyn: How Kings County Became the Coolest Thing in Sweden“You can just slap the word ‘Brooklyn’ on anything and every f-cking hipster will buy it.”
    By Alice Hines
  51. photo op
    Woman Steals Train, Plows It Into ApartmentsWe doubt the photo was her intent, but it really is cool.
    By Dan Amira
  52. Eje Berglund on Sweden’s Gävle Goat and Why People Keep Burning It DownAn odd Swedish tradition.
    By Dan Amira
  53. Influence
    Swedish Chefs Finally Crawl Out From Under the Shadow of the MuppetsThese guys ferment everything and make vinegar from mushrooms.
    By Hugh Merwin
  54. Ikea Wishes It Hadn’t Scrubbed Women From Saudi Arabia CatalogUltraconservative Islam and Scandinavian egalitarianism don’t mix well. 
    By Kat Stoeffel
  55. stand clear of the closing doors
    Swedish Man Is the World’s Worst Subway HeroHe robbed a drunk man who passed out on the tracks, then left him to die.
    By Dan Amira
  56. asylum beauty
    Julian Assange Building Base Tan for EcuadorHe’s also working on his beach body.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  57. princes!!!
    Can’t a Prince Just Go to a Nightclub Without Getting Punched in the Face?What is the deal?
    By Hilary Moss
  58. sad things
    Pack of Wolves Kills Zoo Worker in SwedenThe wolves surrounded her when she entered the enclosure.
    By Brett Smiley
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