1Rising Stars
Meet the Teacher Who Dares to Speak With Boko Haram
Hamsatu Allamin is one of the few people in Nigeria to speak with both insurgents and the government. How does she stay alive?
2Opinion
Here's How to Hold Priests Accountable for Abuse
My First Communion came from an abuser. Now ’mandatory reporter’ laws must be used to protect Catholic youths.
3The Huddle
The Rise of the NBA Podcaster
Skeptical of mainstream media, NBA stars are starting to run their own podcasts to manage their image.

News & Features

Browse OZY

The Presidential Daily Brief

Must read news happening now

August 17, 2018

Important

Intriguing

When the Austrian Army Saved the Winter Olympics

No snow? Nothing the Austrian armed forces couldn’t handle at the 1964 Innsbruck Games.

True Story

The Day My Friend Got Stabbed in the Bank

Extra fees, long lines, not enough money. Our time in banks is usually fraught with low-grade miseries. But stabbings?

Acumen

The World's Friendliest Country

Surprise: It’s not Canada.

Good Sh*t

Walk in the Footsteps of Refugees in Vienna

This walking tour of the Austrian capital gives tourists a glimpse into the early weeks there for vulnerable refugees.

Opinion

Should Rich People's Tax Returns Be Made Public?

Despite all the good things in life being free, everything in a tax-based system seems to come with a fee. But do we need to know how much of one?

Politics & Power

Don't Count on Change in Brazil's Elections

The country’s loathed parties look likely to survive October’s vote, even as scandal swarms.

Provocateurs

She's the Sunny Global Emissary of Austria's Far Right

Polyglot diplomat Karin Kneissl was chosen by the far right as part of a balancing act by the Kurz government.

Politics & Power

The GOP's Best Shot at Stopping a Blue Wave Is Here

As Dems gain in Georgia, Texas and Arizona, the GOP aims to block that march in the Midwest.

Do you know the answers?

Q. Why is the SEC investigating Elon Musk’s recent tweets?

Q. How many White supremacists turned out for a planned rally at the White House on Sunday?

ThePresidentialDailyBrief

Weekly Quiz

Have you stayed on top of everything that’s important and intriguing this week? Let’s see whether you’re presidential … or intern material.

Q. Why is the SEC investigating Elon Musk’s recent tweets?

Q. How many White supremacists turned out for a planned rally at the White House on Sunday?

Start Quiz

Watch On OZY

Compelling Stories and Delicious Bites from OZY's Original TV & Video

TV:

VIDEO:

OZY Recommends

OZY'S NEW PODCAST: THE THREAD

SPECIAL SERIES: FLASHBACK

Each episode, we explore history’s interlocking lives and events. We begin with the death of John Lennon and connect it back to communist leader Vladimir Lenin. Along the way, we meet some of the 20th century’s greatest figures. Witness how their stories hinge on the past – and influence the future.

FIND OUT MORE

The OZY Tribe

Anne Muscarella
I’m a self-described “classic extrovert” with a generally optimistic attitude, so it makes sense that I always, always smile. Always.
Eugene S. Robinson
‘My Night With a Nazi’ afforded me a real up close glimpse into the mindset of not a celebrity player’s part in history, but one of the very much lesser knowns in a way that is indubitably OZY.
Libby Coleman
OZY’s like a box of chocolates with only caramels and none of the raspberry kind, which are gross.

Meet the Teacher Who Dares to Speak With Boko Haram

Here's How to Hold Priests Accountable for Abuse

The Rise of the NBA Podcaster

News & Features

Important

Trump’s Military Parade Postponed Amid Rising Costs

Pentagon Claims China Training For U.S. Strikes

Indonesian Police Shoot Dozens in Pre-Games Crackdown

Tesla’s Problems Go Beyond Musk’s Buyout Tweet

Security Clearances, Carbohydrates and the PDB Quiz

Intriguing

Aretha Franklin, Legendary Soul Singer, Dies at 76

Google Employees Protest Planned China Search Engine

NYU Makes Medical School Tuition Free, Effective Immediately

Milky Way Neighbors Are Among Oldest Galaxies

Elway Says Kaepernick Missed Chance With Broncos

When the Austrian Army Saved the Winter Olympics

The Day My Friend Got Stabbed in the Bank

The World's Friendliest Country

Walk in the Footsteps of Refugees in Vienna

Should Rich People's Tax Returns Be Made Public?

Don't Count on Change in Brazil's Elections

She's the Sunny Global Emissary of Austria's Far Right

The GOP's Best Shot at Stopping a Blue Wave Is Here

Weekly Quiz

Watch On OZY

Should Rich People's Tax Returns Be Made Public?

Jonny’s Currying of Japanese Curry Culture

How Funny Is Dulcé Sloan? Let's Go for VERY!

When Personality Traits Don't Fit the Narrative, These Filmmakers Start Rolling

Breaking Big: How Lee Daniels Uses His Trauma to Tell Authentic Stories

Meet One of Italy's Few Women Cow Herders

Let's Make Everyone Become an Organ Donor

Singing the Song of the Surf

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Tells Women: Build the Life You Want

They Dare to Rally for LGBTQ Rights in South Korea

The Animator Who Dreams in Split Screen

Kenya's Two-Fisted Fatuma Zarika and the Fight of Her Life

Life, Interrupted: The Designer En Pointe

Breaking Big: How Michael Strahan Learned American Football in Germany

Life, Interrupted: The Man Who Created a Robot Drummer

OZY Recommends

OZY'S NEW PODCAST: THE THREAD

How Charlie Chaplin’s Wife Saved His Backyard Fortune

The Two Great American Writers Who Met at War

When John and Yoko Made 'Imagine' a Reality … on April Fools' Day

MORE ON OZY

Meet the Teacher Who Dares to Speak With Boko Haram

Don't Count on Change in Brazil's Elections

Europe and the US Drift (Dangerously) Far Apart

Will Troubled Waters Mean a Win for Michigan Democrats?

Are the Muslim and Christian Right Natural Allies? He Says Yes

Is Omarosa Out-Trumping Trump?

POLITICS & POWER

The OZY Tribe