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Repeated vials and syringes with covid-19 vaccine (Getty Images)

A universal coronavirus vaccine

Matthew Rozsa

A study in pigs shows promise for a future vaccine that protects against all coronaviruses

A group tied to the Boogaloo Bois holds a rally at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on October 17, 2020. (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

How an Airman tried to start a civil war

Ellie Lightfoot, Kathryn Hurd, Gisela Pérez De Acha - ProPublica

Steven Carrillo’s path to the Boogaloo Bois shows the hate group is far more organized and dangerous

A map of the 1956 school district by race in Topeka, Ks., from the implementation arguments in Brown v. Board of Education, part of the new exhibit at the Library of Congress, "With and Even Hand," on the fiftieth anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision on integration. (Chris Maddaloni/Roll Call/Getty Images)

The fight against racist zoning laws

Nicole Karlis

"Modern-day redlining": Activists wonder if ending exclusionary zoning will go far enough in fighting inequality

Flames and smoke rise from car set afire during protests as rioters hurled petrol bombs, fireworks and stones at police amid unrest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on April 9, 2021. (Hasan Esen/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Northern Ireland erupts in violence

James Waller - The Conversation

Brexit has reopened an old battle over Northern Ireland's identity, leading to clashes in the street

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Bobby Seale in The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Niko Tavernise/NETFLIX)

"Chicago 7": Flawed but highly relevant

Matthew Rozsa

Aaron Sorkin's drama set in the tumult of the late '60s is terrific entertainment — as history, it only gets a B

President Joe Biden talks to reporters during the first news conference of his presidency in the East Room of the White House on March 25, 2021. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Reality and Biden’s anti-China ambitions

Dilip Hiro - TomDispatch.com

China is poised for near-term global dominance in economic, technological and infrastructure terms

A Trump supporter climbs scaffolding during the June 6 Capitol riot (Joseph Prezioso / AFP via Getty Images)

FBI upping cases against Capitol rioters

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

An ex-FBI official explained how there's new evidence against the Proud Boys & Jan. 6 leaders will be identified

US soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division practice medical evacuation skills during a training session at the Forward Operating Base Ghazni on May 24, 2013. US-led coalition forces are winding down their operations before a scheduled withdrawal of the bulk of their 100,000 troops by the end of 2014, and racing to prepare Afghan forces to take over responsibility for security. (DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP via Getty Images)

An American spiritual death spiral?

Liz Theoharis - TomDispatch.com

"The greatest purveyor of violence in the world"

Wallace Lane and his son (Photo courtesy of the author)

How racism found my son on Fortnite

Wallace Lane

My six-year-old is eating pizza and rambling about a video game friend when suddenly racial trauma rears its head

Maria Bakalova and Rudy Giuliani in "Borat 2: Subsequent Moviefilm" (Amazon)

Giuliani & Lindell win worst film awards

Hanh Nguyen

"Oh boy, here come the demands for a recount," says the Razzies announcer

Midwestern Carbonara (Maggie Hennesy)

My 10-year carbonara journey

Maggie Hennessy

This is the best-tasting and, arguably, most Italian carbonara I've ever made. And to think it only took 10 years

Tesla head Elon Musk (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

"SNL" fans protest Elon Musk as host

Hanh Nguyen

The SpaceX businessman is supposed to host on May 8, but fans are proposing to replace him with the musical guest

Top view of a paper bag full of canned food, fruits, vegetables, eggs, a milk bottle, berries, mushrooms, nuts, pasta, a chocolate bar and bread. (Getty Images)

Supermarkets step up to food waste

Jodi Helmer - FoodPrint

Some supermarkets are stepping up to address food waste, according to the report, Slow Road to Zero

Anti-vaccine activists protest and hold signs in front of the Massachusetts State House against Governor Charlie Baker's mandate that all Massachusetts school students enrolled in child care, pre-school, K-12, and post-secondary institutions must receive the flu vaccine this year on August 30, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

There's a spectrum of vaccine hesitancy

Nicole Karlis

Experts fear lumping those hesitant about COVID-19 vaccines in with anti-vaxxers could do more harm than good

Prince at the Grand Palais in Paris in 2009 (BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Prince will always reign

Adam Behr - The Conversation

Despite the musician's jaw-dropping technique and stagecraft, Prince's legacy retains an air of mystery

The silhouetted forms of a pair of courting sauropod dinosaurs (Getty Images)

Exactly how did dinosaurs have sex?

Matthew Rozsa

Birds do it, bees do it — even extinct diplodocus do it!

Ben Domenech and John McWhorter on the April 23, 2021 broadcast (FOX News)

Fox guest blasts anti-racist math course

Brett Bachman

"What they mean by 'social justice' is a world where, for example, Black people don't have to do math"

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

The best way to cook pork tenderloin

Rebecca Firkser - Food52

Whether you prefer the stove, grill, or slow cooker, we've got options

A Mississippi Civil Rights Museum mural of Freedom Riders who were arrested (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

11 facts about the Freedom Riders

Mark Mancini - Mental Floss

Sixty years ago, a group of more than 400 civil rights activists risked their lives to dismantle segregated busing

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) (Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images)

Gaetz probe may include corruption

Meaghan Ellis - Raw Story

Investigators said to be looking into Gaetz's Bahamas trip, links to marijuana industry: report

Tom Cotton and Mondaire Jones (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Freshman slams Cotton's "racist" speech

Jon Skolnik

Republicans have offered some baseless arguments against representation for 700,000 Americans

Lewis Hamilton and Mohammed bin Salman (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Can racing star send message to MBS?

Danaka Katovich, Ariel Gold

Formula 1's only Black driver has repeatedly stood up for human rights. Is he willing to confront the Saudi regime?

Sasquatch (Hulu)

The dangers of a Big Foot murder mystery

Ashlie D. Stevens

"When you start digging into folklore, you're going to find ... the darkest aspects of humanity"

A fan cosplays as Black Panther, a Marvel Comics character originally created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

11 facts about Marvel artist Jack Kirby

Olivia Popp - Mental Floss

No. 7: Jack Kirby originally has a different name in mind for Black Panther

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