This vaccine could be a game-changer
AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine has a few characteristics that may give it an edge over others
Liver disease patients flood hospitals
Hospitals across the country have reported dramatic increases in alcohol-related admissions
Why Does Texas Have Its Own Power Grid?
Basically, Texas has its own grid to avoid dealing with — you guessed it — the feds
Moderates must learn from Trump failure
Trump's insurrection was part of a larger Republican assault on democracy — one that can't be beaten by playing nice
Republicans face censure for disloyalty
Nearly every Senate Republican who voted against Trump now faces a public rebuke from their own party
Pelosi announces truth commission
“We must get to the truth,” the House Speaker said on Monday after Donald Trump was not convicted for incitement
Giuliani needs to lawyer up: attorney
"If you are Rudy Giulani, you might want to start to butt-dialing criminal defense lawyers," Dave Aronberg says
Can we hold supply chains accountable?
Commodity crops of the world share a similar suite of human and environmental injustices
People of color: Saving the planet
A coalition led by people of color is taking on the climate crisis. Major funders need to wake up to reality
Republicans: Now the party of terrorism
Republicans have revealed their true colors in the ugliest fashion — and too many liberals want to look away
Don't repeat the Jeff Davis mistake
Donald Trump bears a strong resemblance to another illegitimate insurrectionist — who got away with way too much
Decolonizing species names
New research points out the frequent inequity of species’ scientific names
Our enduring love affair with falsetto
Falsetto male pop and opera artists continue to fascinate us with their high voices
Does the coronavirus fear blood type O?
A variety of studies find a blood type connection to COVID-19 outcomes
Bon Appetit's botulism scare
With the rise of home canning, master canners and food preservers worry there could be a rise in botulism
How to transform your kitchen with art
"Try not to overthink it, because perfect is not the goal — something that makes you smile is," Rebecca Gibbs says
Stop telling autists to be "normal"
Being autistic is not a choice — and telling autistic people to act "normally" is not productive nor nice
VP Harris on Trump's pandemic "plan"
Kamala Harris revealed in an interview what they discovered about the outgoing administration's pandemic response
PBS' ambitious & fraught "Black Church"
In this four-hour documentary Henry Louis Gates Jr. examines the Black church's origins and influences
Why criminal prosecution didn't come up
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), impeachment manager, reveals what went down during the impeachment hearing
LAPD investigating racist "Valentine"
A fake "inappropriate" Valentine's Day card featuring George Floyd was "passed around" on social media by LAPD cops
Why focusing on intent won't stop racism
Racism doesn't require that somebody consciously decide to do something racist. Focus on outcomes instead
Netflix's irresponsible pole dance film
I'm a poler & therapist and was horrified at the film's myopic and irresponsible messaging in the name of healing
Rand Paul clapped for Goodman: video
Some Twitter users claimed that videos showed Paul sat for most of the ovation and didn't clap