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J.E. Reich is a writer and journalist whose work has appeared in Vanity Fair, Slate, INTO, Autostraddle, Jezebel, Business Insider, and other places.

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WHO Declares Coronavirus a Global Pandemic

IT’S OFFICIAL

The World Health Organization has designated COVID-19 as a pandemic—but will the new label do anything to stop it?

J.E. Reich | Published Mar 11, 2020

Narcotics Cop ‘Shot Up Brooklyn Bar’ After Women Ignored Him

TERRIFYING

He fired two shots inside the Williamsburg bar after a group of women ignored his advances, witnesses said.

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 29, 2020

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Confuses One Black Man for Another

NOPE

The cringe-worthy mishap rounded out a week filled with tone-deaf exchanges and a sexual harassment allegation for Matthews.

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 29, 2020

Designer Defends Kobe Tribute Featuring Gold Helicopter

FAUX PAS

Philipp Plein paid tribute to Kobe Bryant at Milan Fashion Week with crystal-encrusted Lakers jerseys and a gold helicopter.

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 28, 2020

Taliban and U.S. Finally Sign Peace Deal

‘ENDLESS WARS’

A treaty signing on Saturday could be the beginning of the end for the eighteen-year conflict in Afghanistan.

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 28, 2020

LGBTQ Group Accuses Bloomberg Official of Anti-Gay Remarks

NOT A GOOD LOOK

Bloomberg’s North Carolina State Director James Mitchell later told the press he was attempting to “diffuse” an “inappropriate” joke.

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 28, 2020

Study Shows Majority of U.S. Troops Support Trans Inclusion

Military Ban

A Pentagon study found that two-thirds of active duty service members surveyed support trans personnel in the Armed Forces.

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 27, 2020

Indiana Cop Charged for Staging Fake Arrest of Teenage Son

Cop-Dad Fail

An Indiana police officer has been charged with two felonies for falsely arresting his 15-year-old son in an “attempted scare tactic.”

J.E. Reich | Published Feb 27, 2020

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