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Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Tom Fox-Pool/Getty Images)

"Pro-BLM" firms fund anti-voting GOPers

Igor Derysh

Companies that virtue-signaled on BLM are funding the very lawmakers "stripping voting rights" from Black people

Reusable medical masks from multi-colored cotton fabric (Getty Images)

Michigan parents protest masks at school

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

Dozens of parents stormed a local Board of Education meeting to push back against its mask mandate

U.S. President Donald Trump Donald speaks during a campaign rally on November 2, 2020 in Traverse City, Michigan. President Trump and former Vice President Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are making multiple stops in swing states ahead of the general election on November 3rd. (Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Trump defies presidential customs again

Shannon Bow O'Brien - The Conversation

All presidents must deposit transcriptions of their public statements with the National Archives

Andrew Koji in "Warrior" (Cinemax/HBO Max)

HBO Max saves Bruce Lee's "Warrior"

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming

The uber-violent martial arts historical drama found fans but needs its breakout moment. Season 3 could change this

US Special forces | QAnon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Special forces #QAnon

Jon Skolnik

Secretary Austin ordered a "DOD-wide stand down" to discuss the problem of right-wing extremism in the military

Roger Stone, a former advisor to President Donald Trump, speaks to the media after leaving the Federal Courthouse on January 25, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Getty/Joe Raedle)

Biden DOJ sues Roger Stone

Zachary Petrizzo

Stone allegedly dodged collection agencies to "fund a lavish lifestyle" and now owes $2 million

Mason Temple and Antonia Gentry in "Ginny & Georgia" (Netflix)

A cringey talk about biracial identity

Melanie McFarland

Much of America doesn't fall within one category, and one TV show dared to address it in the most uncomfortable way

John Stamos in "Big Shot" (Disney+/Gilles MIngasson)

John Stamos shed his Peter Pan syndrome

Alli Joseph

The veteran TV actor appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss his screen evolution and new basketball series "Big Shot"

Long-Tailed Macaques family (Getty Images)

The bioethics of human-monkey embryos

Matthew Rozsa

The creation of a human–long-tailed macaque hybrid embryo roiled the internet. We asked experts what this means

A Love Song for Latasha (Shorts TV)

"Love Song for Latasha" decolonizes film

Gary M. Kramer

Latasha Harlins died 30 years ago, but director Sophia Nahli Allison flips the story in this Oscar-nominated short

Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MTG and Boebert mocked over marrow vote

Zachary Petrizzo

Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert were the only lawmakers to vote against the bill

Sean Hannity appears on FOX News Channel's "Hannity" at FOX Studios on May 11, 2015 in New York City. (Rob Kim/Getty Images)

Fox News justifies Adam Toledo killing

Zachary Petrizzo

Fox News goes all-in on downplaying the police killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo

A press pass and tape recorder on a chair (Getty Images)

Let's get rid of political reporters

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

People gather at Breonna Taylors make shift memorial in Injustice Square Park in downtown Louisville on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 in Louisville, KY. Hundreds of others protest a Kentucky grand jurys indictment of one of three police officers in the killing of Breonna Taylor, but not for her death (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Cop in Breonna Taylor raid writing book

Ashlie D. Stevens

The book titled "The Fight for Truth: The Inside Story Behind the Breonna Taylor Tragedy" is expected in the fall

President of Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Liberty sues Jerry Fallwell Jr.

Ashlie D. Stevens

The suit claims the Falwell failed to disclose "potentially damaging information" about his impending sex scandal

A crime lab technician (L) works in the parking lot of the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 16, 2021. - A gunman has killed at least eight people at the facility before turning the gun on himself in the latest in a string of mass shootings in the country, authorities said. The incident came a week after President Joe Biden branded US gun violence an "epidemic" and an "international embarrassment" as he waded into the tense debate over gun control, a powerful political issue in the US. (JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images)

America's deadly minority rule problem

Amanda Marcotte

Between the pandemic and gun violence, the death toll from America's minority rule problem is staggering

FedEx trailers are parked at the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 16, 2021. - At least eight people were killed at the facility late April 15 by a gunman, who is believed to have then turned the gun on himself, police in Indianapolis said. Four people with gunshot wounds were transported by ambulance, including one in critical condition, police said. Three were transported with other injuries, while two were treated at the scene and then released. (JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images)

“We can’t afford to wait"

Jon Skolnik

A gunman opened fire and killed eight people on Thursday in an Indianapolis FedEx facility

Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. (Darren Stone)

An iconic new cover of "Blackbird"

Kenneth Womack

Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. return with an album of Lennon-McCartney covers, their first in 30 years

Pat Robertson demonstrated the difference between a Glock handgun and a Taser on air (700 Club)

Less-than-lethal is the wrong standard

Heather Digby Parton

Less-than-lethal is the wrong standard

A view of high voltage transmission towers on February 21, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Millions of Texans lost their power when winter storm Uri hit the state and knocked out coal, natural gas and nuclear plants that were unprepared for the freezing temperatures brought on by the storm. Wind turbines that provide an estimated 24 percent of energy to the state became inoperable when they froze. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Another power crisis in Texas?

Erin Douglas, Mitchell Ferman - The Texas Tribune

Experts warn this summer could be hot and dry, enhanced by climate change

A passenger wearing a mask prepares to board a flight departing the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Getty Images)

Airports step up mental health services

Katja Ridderbusch - KFF Health News

"No doubt, the pandemic has accelerated the need for our services to a new level"

Fox News host Tucker Carlson (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Carlson called out for "propaganda"

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

"There is one place where this dangerous propaganda has come from more than any other"

Pro-Trump protestors clash with police outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. | Police in riot gear toss a projectile at protesters after they refused to leave the area after the police killing of Duante Wright during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center near where Derek Chauvin is on trial in the death of George Floyd, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States on April 11, 2021. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Crackdown in Minn.; restraint at Capitol

Chauncey DeVega

The contrast is stark, but not really a contradiction — it's American law enforcement functioning as designed

A US soldier holds the national flag ahead of a handover ceremony at Leatherneck Camp in Lashkar Gah in the Afghan province of Helmand on April 29, 2017. US Marines returned to Afghanistan's volatile Helmand April 29, where American troops faced heated fighting until NATO's combat mission ended in 2014, as embattled Afghan security forces struggle to beat back the resurgent Taliban. The deployment of some 300 Marines to the poppy-growing southern province came one day after the militants announced the launch of their "spring offensive", and as the Trump administration seeks to craft a new strategy in Afghanistan. (WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Out of Afghanistan? Nope, not exactly

Norman Solomon

Removing ground troops from Afghanistan at last won't end the air war, or the "Homeland"-style special ops

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