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Trump: Pelosi will one day live in hell

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Trump: Pence has "gone to the dark side"

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Trump says Marxists are violating rights

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Thomas spends donor funds on pricey RV

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Trump hit with protective order

And Just Like That

"And Just Like That," Charlotte's pudgy?

Melanie McFarland

A banner at the inaugural Earth Day depicting the earth calling out for help, New York City, 22nd April 1970.

Republicans weren't always anti-climate

Republicans weren't always anti-climate

There was once a bipartisan consensus that environmental reform is important, but corporate interests took priority

Creamy Grits with Fried Eggs and Bacon

Your savory-sweet key breakfast hook-up

Your savory-sweet key breakfast hook-up

"A hook-up is like the Black people's version of a casserole."

1963 Student Protest Against Segregation

America's racial history: Truth matters

America's racial history: Truth matters

Caleb Elfenbein

Most Americans believe we're a long way from Birmingham in 1963. But that history still fuels today's conflicts

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Mink fur farm

Shut down fur farm disease factories

Experts say the risk of COVID and "bird flu" H5N1 outbreaks outweigh the benefits of these cruel facilities

Pee-Wee Herman

How Pee-wee Herman fits in clown history

Ashlie D. Stevens

Following in the footsteps of Chaplin, Skelton and Radner, Paul Reubens created a modern, classic clown

We Used to Win Here

"We Used to Win Here": A Salon film

Alexandra Clinton, D. Watkins

This short documentary set in Baltimore examines the growing divide in youth sports access and opportunity

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toy

The tactile appeal of "Ninja Turtles"

Where did all my turtles go? And how much money am I willing to spend to get them all back?

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Trump circus back in D.C. — for one day

Donald Trump

Judge "admonished" Trump not to do crime

Elena Kagan

Kagan contradicts Alito on SCOTUS

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Judge's gavel, close-up

Judge Cannon made errors in earlier case

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Aerial View Hiroshima Japan Little Boy Atomic Bomb Mushroom Cloud

Was Hiroshima just a "nuclear test"?

The parking lot is nearly deserted at Forest Plaza on March 24, 2020 in Rockford, Illinois.

Why is America going backward?

Donald Trump; Capitol Riot

You can’t make this sh*t up

Lucian K. Truscott IV

Aruna Miller

Maryland lt. gov. linked to far-right

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Talk to Me

"Talk to Me" directors on biggest scares

Snacks in a theater seat

Why theater concessions got a makeover

Lizzo

Can fans accept the reality of Lizzo?

Melanie McFarland

Jay-Z

Jay-Z has always delivered hope

Director Justin Simien

Simien talks "radical" Haunted Mansion

What We Do In The Shadows

"Shadows" and Jan. 6 fallout parallels

Melanie McFarland

Reservation Dogs

"Reservation Dogs" comes full circle

Melanie McFarland

Lizzo

Lizzo lawsuit warns us don't have heroes

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SCIENCE & HEALTH

Carrizo Plain National Monument

Feds shutter some California oil wells

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Condoms in red wrappers

Why are fewer Americans using condoms?

Grassy Narrows First Nations Reserve

Mercury poisoning Indigenous community

Anita Hofschneider - Grist

FDA approves postpartum depression pill

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Are humans a cancer on the planet?

Lung-like organoids unlock lung disease

Early puberty triggered by the pandemic

Elizabeth Hlavinka

The real costs of the new Alzheimer’s drug, most of which will fall to taxpayers

Arthur Allen - KFF Health News

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Feta eggs

Try TikTok’s viral feta eggs recipe

Box of produce

35% rise in hunger in the U.S.

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) trapped in a seine fishing net.

The tricky nature of bluefin fishery

Ben Goldfarb - Undark

The 5 best knives to have on hand

Michael La Corte

A fresh take on gazpacho — with crab

How to do summer like Ina Garten

Ashlie D. Stevens

Dynamic food pricing and climate change

How circadian rhythm aligns with diet

Frederic Gachon, Meltem Weger - The Conversation

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Two Roads Diverged

"Am I gay?" Embracing change in midlife

Melissa Giberson

New US citizen American flag naturalization ceremony

My new US citizenship: It's complicated

Jackdaw Crow on a Bird Feeder

With age come birds

Saboun Nabulsi

Searching for home in a bar of soap

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