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- Robert Reich: A Donald Trump supporter learns his candidate is a con man
- Good vibrations: Your cell phone could soon learn if you’re happy or sad
- Economic inequality is getting worse for black Americans: The wage gap is greater than it was in 1979
- Donald Trump Jr. is wrong on Syrian refugees in every possible way: They’re a vulnerable population — who are likely to do well in America
- The Muslim card: The “other” birther claim Trump is keeping in play
- Attention Kmart shoppers: Who cheers when your brick-and-mortar stores close? Real estate investors
- The hard truth about Terence Crutcher and Tulsa: What kind of white person do you want to be?
- Michelle Obama: Melania Trump plagiarizing her speech “was tough”
- Seth Meyers on Trump’s reaction to Chelsea bombing: “Are you a presidential candidate or the old lady who lives across the hall from me?”
- Salon’s social bootcamp: “Mild friends” get married — how much present do you give?
- Pat McCrory’s shifty gambit: N.C. governor tries to blame pro-gay laws for NCAA boycott
- Oliver Stone talks “Snowden”: NSA leaker is more than a whistleblower; he’s a “lie exposer”
- Donald Trump Jr. and the white nationalist alt-right: A pattern that goes way beyond coincidence
- Trevor Noah debunks Trump Jr.’s Skittles analogy: “I’ve been trick-or-treating for years and I’ve never gotten Syrian refugees in my bag”
- Charlotte erupts with protests after police kill disabled black man family says was “reading book in car”
- Charlotte cops say they gave shooting victim Keith Lamont Scott multiple warnings: “The story’s a little bit different”
- Trump’s idea of outreach to black voters is Don King dropping the N-word in a Cleveland church
- WATCH: Joss Whedon Super PAC releases “Avengers” star-studded anti-Trump attack ad
- The essential Curtis Hanson: 10 films that showcase the late director’s versatile strengths
- Why are cops OK with killing black people? Because American history teaches that we aren’t fully human
- WATCH: Trump voters reveal their wildest Clinton conspiracy theories to “The Daily Show”
- Who’s policing the cops? ACLU wants to know what police are doing with their surveillance equipment
- Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
- Never say #NeverTrump: The reunifying Republican Party is doing all it can to avoid a reckoning
- VOTE: Is there a racial bias against people of color among police in the United States?
- Trump endorses stop-and-frisk, promises to make “those inner cities … really terrific”
- It’s going to get worse: Government report says climate change will pose national security challenge
- The oldest profession meets the newest tech: How the internet is keeping the sex trade going strong
- Senate rejects bill blocking U.S.-Saudi arms deal; rights groups applaud “growing dissent” on Yemen war crimes
- Trump “scares the s—t out of me,” says Mark Cuban, ratcheting up his criticism
- AfterEllen and the digital media bust: Queer spaces for women are disappearing, even on the Internet
- “Why am I so unhappy?”: “Transparent” enters a season of grief
- The Fieri-ssance is here: Sorry, Anthony Bourdain — it’s no longer cool to hate on Guy Fieri