Allie Conti

shopping-deals

This Delightful Golf Bag Can Stash a Secret Liquor Holder—and It's 20% Off

Pins & Aces gets that golf is about not caring what’s cool—it’s about day-drinking, being obnoxious, and most importantly, having a good time.
Allie Conti
11.24.23
shopping-food

How to Turn Your Home Into a Tropical Cocktail Paradise

We all deserve a stiff rum drink and some swaying palm trees.
Allie Conti
9.20.23
shopping-wellness

Tony Greenhand, Instagram's Best Joint Sculptor, Shares His Rolling Essentials

The Oregon native, who can whip up smokable versions of everything from Marge Simpson to a praying mantis, tells us how he makes the magic happen.
Allie Conti
4.20.22
shopping-food

How to Have the Ultimate Barbecue This Summer

Packing your backyard with friends to scorch meat and shotgun beers is the only way to live. Here are the tools I covet for the days when I can grill-rage once more.
Allie Conti
3.8.21
scams

I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb

While searching for the person who grifted me in Chicago, I discovered just how easy it is for users of the short-term rental platform to get exploited.
Allie Conti
10.31.19
lifestyle

10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask a 'Death Coach'

"I have everything from 18-year-olds to 80-year-olds, honestly. Being afraid of death is pretty universal."
Allie Conti
9.24.19
money-scams

How For-Profit Colleges Have Targeted and Taken Advantage of Black Students

A new report highlights all the ways the racial wealth gap is exacerbated by America's higher education system.
Allie Conti
9.10.19
money-inequality

Court Documents Reveal How Affirmative Action for the 1% Really Works

Scandalous new details about the University of Southern California's admission process came out as part of the ongoing 'Varsity Blues' trial.
Allie Conti
9.5.19
body

Stores Are Banning Guns Because the Government Won’t

Kroger and Walmart are asking customers to stop openly carrying guns while shopping.
Allie Conti
9.4.19
The Borders Issue 2019

Welcome to Metropica, a Supposed City of the Future

Florida developers have long promised utopia. Will their latest attempt—an Instagram-friendly, experience-led community-slash-shopping mall—finally deliver?
Allie Conti
8.29.19
debt

What It Would Take for the Next President to Cancel All Student Debt

Trump just erased the loans of 25,000 veterans. Could his successor do the same thing for everyone?
Allie Conti
8.27.19
mind

Pete Buttigieg Has an Ambitious Plan to Make You Less Lonely

Health insurers sometimes refuse to cover mental health services like therapy. The South Bend mayor wants to change that.
Allie Conti
8.23.19
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