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Gareth Steenson of Exeter Chiefs kicks the ball upfield on May 19, 2010 in Exeter, England (David Rogers/Getty Images)

US & UK teams scrapping Native mascots

Sam Hitchmough - The Conversation
Published 3 years ago

Americans weren't the only ones who've had to rebrand after racial stereotying of Native groups for sports

Signing of the Declaration of Independence (Getty Images/Keith Lance)

Why France helped the Founding Fathers

Willard Sterne Randall
Published 3 years ago

Benjamin Franklin knew how to exploit France's snuff craze to get the funds and weapons the Continental Army needed

In this photograph taken on January 3, 2018, Afghan commandos forces patrol during ongoing US-Afghan military operation against Islamic State militants in Achin district of Nangarhar province. Afghan security forces are conducting most of the fighting against the Taliban and other insurgent groups as US troops operate alongside them in a training capacity and are frequently on the front lines. (NOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP via Getty Images)

What we haven't learned from endless war

Nan Levinson - TomDispatch.com
Published 3 years ago

Two decades of war in Iraq and Afghanistan had little effect on daily life in America. That tells us way too much

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Cotton's "asinine" Putin-Biden comments

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Published 3 years ago

An ex-GOP campaign consultant rants about how Cotton is twisting Trump bowing to Putin as "strength"

Franklin Graham (LOGAN CYRUS/AFP via Getty Images)

Outrage for Franklin Graham's Putin plea

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Published 3 years ago

The Evangelical leader's odd request set off a wave of criticism

Ibrahim Koma, David Tennant and Leonie Benesch in "Around the World in 80 Days" (Tudor Cucu/PBS)

"Around the World in 80 Days" twist end

Hanh Nguyen
Published 3 years ago

Ashley Pharoah spoke to Salon about staying faithful to Jules Verne (to a point)

Mandip Gill, John Bishop and Jodie Whittaker in "Doctor Who" (James Pardon/BBC Studios/BBC America)

"Doctor Who" falling ratings downplayed

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Published 3 years ago

An experimental season dubbed "Flux" told one story arc over six episodes, partially to deal with pandemic filming

Yong girl leaning back, distracted during at-home learning on computer (Getty Images/Jamie Grill)

Pandemic spurs rise in ADHD diagnoses

Eric Schank
Published 3 years ago

Did online learning lead to misdiagnoses of ADHD? Or is it revealing cases that have gone undiagnosed for too long?

Tagliatelle with spinach (Getty Images/MelindaSiklosi)

Try this creamed spinach-inspired pasta

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 3 years ago

Bonus: It comes together in under 30 minutes, making it a decadent, but weeknight-approved, dinner

Stack Of Books With Rolling Pin (Getty Images)

The joy of used cookbooks

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 3 years ago

When you inherit someone else’s cookbook, there are stories contained within it beyond the author’s words

Portland police investigate a shooting that took place during a protest for Amir Locke, which officials said left one dead and five others injured, on February 19, 2022 in Portland, Oregon (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

One dead after Portland protest shooting

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Published 3 years ago

A person reportedly shot into a crowd of people who were demonstrating for police reform

Graham Sibley in "Abraham Lincoln" (Joe Alblas/History Channel)

A more honest look at "Abraham Lincoln"

Melanie McFarland
Published 3 years ago

Two documentary series provide a view into the humanity, courage and flaws of a leader in a time of Civil War

Oil pipelines, pumping rigs, and electrical transmission lines dot the landscape along California's "Petroleum Highway" (Highway 33) running along the northwestern side of the San Joaquin Valley on April 24, 2020, near McKittrick, California. (George Rose/Getty Images)

Maintenance a driver of carbon emissions

Eve Andrews - Grist
Published 3 years ago

We’ve got a lot of old oil and gas infrastructure, and it’s leakier than we thought

Glasses half-full and half-empty (Getty Images/wakila)

How to think your way out of stress

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Published 3 years ago

The author of "The Expectation Effect" explains how our brains can write our futures

Queen Elizabeth II speaks during an audience at Windsor Castle on February 16, 2022 in Windsor, England (Steve Parsons-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

God save the Queen, who has COVID

Hanh Nguyen
Published 3 years ago

The Queen had recently seen Prince Charles, who only 10 days ago tested positive for coronavirus a second time

(Maurizio Leo / Food52)

If you like cinnamon buns, try this

Maurizio Leo - Food52
Published 3 years ago

This variation on the sweet Danish bread uses sourdough starter

Faith leaders pray over President Donald Trump during a 'Evangelicals for Trump' campaign event held at the King Jesus International Ministry on January 03, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Christian nationalism and misogyny

Nathaniel Manderson
Published 3 years ago

I'm an evangelical minister: Christian nationalism is a bizarre, misogynist fantasy — and totally un-Christian

Ted Cruz and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Cruz says Biden SCOTUS pick "illegal"

David Edwards - Raw Story
Published 3 years ago

The Texas senator went on Fox News to claim Democrats believe in "racial discrimination" in hiring

Bridget Everett  in "Somebody Somewhere" (Photograph by Elizabeth Sisson/HBO)

"Somebody Somewhere" star on fitting in

Melanie McFarland
Published 3 years ago

On "Salon Talks," the performer discusses her HBO show, the magic of small towns & figuring things out in your 40s

A group of women laughing at their smartphone (Getty Images/Lucy Lambriex)

Why we love "humilitainment"

Matthew Rozsa
Published 3 years ago

A meting out of justice, or pure sadism? Experts weigh in on the meaning of the popularity of "humilitainment"

Former U.S. President Donald Trump (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Trump is a "walking perjury case"

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Published 3 years ago

Plus, why some outlets are backing away from him trying to blame Hillary Clinton

Demonstrators gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, a case about a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks, on December 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Anti-abortion Republicans face roadblock

Nick Ehli - KFF Health News
Published 3 years ago

Republicans stumble upon roadblocks to new abortion restrictions in state right-to-privacy protections

Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics mascot Shuey Rhon Rhon and Olympics mascot Bing Dwen Dwen pose in the snow outside the Main Media Center on February 13, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Cui Nan/China News Service via Getty Images)

Insidious Olympics mascot Bing Dwen Dwen

Rhoda Feng
Published 3 years ago

Lest one forget the tensions lurking beneath the Games, the panda provides an object lesson in shattered illusions

Hydrogen Bomb (H-Bomb) explosion from U.S. Navy nuclear test, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands (Getty Images/FPG)

Adlai Stevenson and the bomb

Matthew Rozsa
Published 3 years ago

When most Americans were overdosed on Cold War propaganda, a two-time presidential loser made a difference

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