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A protestor holds an anti-LMPD sign in front of Louisville Metro Police Department officers during a rally in remembrance of the one year anniversary of the death of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky on March 13, 2021. - Twelve months after the killing -- in which police shot Taylor while looking for a former friend of hers -- only one of three police officers has been charged, and only for endangering Taylor's neighbors by firing wildly. (JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Louisville police punch protester

Jon Skolnik

Louisville police officer under investigation after video appears to show him repeatedly punching a Black protester

Donald Trump, coming back to haunt us (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

DOJ still defends Trump in Carroll case

Igor Derysh

Justice Department still trying to overturn ruling that blocked it from defending Trump in E. Jean Carroll case

A full scale model of the experimental Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, which will be carried under the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, is displayed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on February 16, 2021 in Pasadena, California. - The Mars exploration rover will search for signs of ancient microbial life and collect rock samples for future return to Earth to study the red planet's geology and climate, paving the way for human exploration. Perseverance also carries the experimental Ingenuity Mars Helicopter - which will attempt the first powered, controlled flight on another planet. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

First flight on Mars

Matthew Rozsa

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter successfully takes a short flight over the surface of the red planet

A member of the right-wing group Oath Keepers stands guard during a rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on January 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Backlash over CBS Oath Keepers segment

Zachary Petrizzo

Twitter erupts over "60 Minutes" segment: "Shame on CBS" for giving "large platform to white supremacists"

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Young pregnant woman being examined during pregnancy while coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

Death rate rises with anti-abortion laws

Amanda Marcotte

It's not a coincidence that maternal mortality rates began rising as abortion became harder to get

Moses carrying Ten Commandments down Mount Sinai (Getty Images)

ND GOP push Ten Commandments in school

Jon Skolnik

The Republican-led North Dakota law likely violates the clause in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution

U.S. President Joe Biden meets with members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Executive Committee in the Oval Office at the White House on April 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. Biden, Harris and members of the caucus discussed the recent spike in anti-Asian violence, including the shooting deaths of six women of Asian descent in Atlanta last month. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

How progressives moved Biden on refugees

Igor Derysh

Democrats slammed Biden for continuing the same "harmful, xenophobic, and racist" he decried on the campaign trail

Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy, Marjorie Taylor-Greene and  Mitch McConnell (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Don't let MTG become GOP's punching bag

Heather Digby Parton

The far-right Georgia Republican allows the GOP to distance itself from her while she mainstreams white nationalism

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How to heal America after the disaster

Chauncey DeVega

We need real accountability, says Gonsalves — and we need national health care. But true recovery may take decades

Demonstrators hold "Black Lives Matter" signs as they participate in the "Justice for George Floyd" march outside the Minnesota State Capitol on March 19, 2021 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

The GOP's free speech problem

Jon Skolnik

Republicans have renewed their push to crackdown on protesters

Protesters march through Logan Square neighborhood during a rally on April 16, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The rally was held to protest the killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo by a Chicago Police officer on March 29th. (Max Herman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Protests spread as Chauvin trial ends

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

Protesters hit the streets in Chicago, D.C., Portland and elsewhere, as Chauvin case likely heads to the jury

Tyrannosaurus-rex (Getty Images)

Scientists just did a T. Rex census

Matthew Rozsa

A new paper extrapolates the number of generations and the number of individual T. Rexes that existed in total

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Alien invasion: They are coming and they want beef (Getty Images)

Holy cow! 11 bizarre UFO stories

Ellen Gutoskey - Mental Floss

Get in, loser, we're going planet-hopping

"Game of Thrones" author George R.R. Martin at Castle Ward, which stands in for the fictional Winterfell Castle (Liam McBurney/PA Images via Getty Image)

A mixed update from George R.R. Martin

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming

The author of the "Song of Ice and Fire" books reveals the ups & downs of how he's been handling the pandemic year

A parent and child tell each other stories inside a cosy tent lit up in a dark room of their home (Getty Images)

The scientific case for literature

Erik Hoel

Illogical as it might seem, there may be an evolutionary reason that humans love consuming fiction

Saucy: Citrus Infused Oils (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Your complete guide to infused olive oil

Ashlie D. Stevens

From making citrus-flavored olive oil cakes to upgrading your basic vinaigrettes, infused olive oil is for you

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Giada De Laurentiis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Enjoy Giada’s marinated tomato pasta

Alexandria Chase

This low-maintenance dish is equal parts fresh and flavorful, and you can serve it either hot or cold

Kate Winslet in "Mare of Easttown" (HBO)

Winslet quietly rages in new HBO mystery

Melanie McFarland

This detective series set in a miserable town is no trip to Happy Valley, but its residents make it all worthwhile

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Oct. 20, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

Warren, Smith push to stop nuclear war

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"There are no winners in a nuclear war, and the U.S. should never start one"

Twitter app seen displayed on a smartphone with the Twitter logo in the background (Illustration by Thiago Prudêncio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Studying what makes tweets go viral

Matthew Rozsa

A new paper breaks down the factors that increase or decrease the probability of a tweet being shared

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Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and his girlfriend, Ginger Luckey, arrive before he speaks during the "Save America Summit" at the Trump National Doral golf resort on April 9, 2021, in Doral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Papa Gaetz protecting embattled son?

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Matt Gaetz's father, a longtime political power in the Florida Panhandle, reportedly working to dampen criticism

(James Ransom / Food52)

How South African foods nourished me

Tšhegofatšo Ndabane - Food52

Nutritional psychiatry is an emerging field that specifically looks into the various ways food affects mood

Stephen Miller, senior adviser to the president and architect of immigration policy (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Stephen Miller: Dems could rule forever

David Edwards - Raw Story

Democrats' attempt to secure voting rights for all is a "very scary thing," former White House adviser says

Young woman behind prison bars (Getty Images)

A survivor, victimized all over again

Elayne Clift

TC Paulinkonis spent 33 years in prison for killing the stepfather who raped her. We can all learn from her story

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