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Black voters pick Biden and Sanders

Matthew Rozsa

While Biden is the No. 1 choice among seniors, Sanders tops the former vice president among millennials

A United Nation observer shakes hands with a rebel of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, before a meeting in La Carmelita near Puerto Asis in Colombia's southwestern state of Putumayo,Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Thousands of leftist rebels are taking an important step in Colombia’s peace process by providing to UN observers an inventory of the weaponry they will soon surrender. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) (AP)

Colombia’s peace process under stress

Catesby Holmes - The Conversation

Experts explain the history of Colombia's fragile peace process

A Guatemalan boy looks over his mother's shoulder while waiting in line for food at the Casa del Refugiado, or The House of Refugee, a new centre opened by the Annunciation House to help the large flow of migrants being released by the United States Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement in El Paso, Texas on April 24, 2019. (Getty/Paul Ratje)

Mumps outbreak in the camps

Sophia Tesfaye

A disease nearly eradicated by vaccines is spreading in the detention camps. But remember: The cruelty is the point

(AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Politics, stop ruining carbon farming

Nathanael Johnson - Grist

We ought to be a little wary of ambitious soil-policy solutions for climate change

Donald Trump; Donald Trump Jr. (Getty/Chip Somodevilla/Jeff Vinnick)

Don Jr.'s "fixer" digging dirt on media

Igor Derysh

Arthur Schwartz, ally of Donald Trump Jr. and Steve Bannon, reportedly behind "dossiers" on anti-Trump journalists

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden (Getty/Sean Rayford)

Biden falsely claims he opposed Iraq war

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

Former veep's claims that he turned against Iraq war in 2003 described as "flat-out lying" and "obviously bulls**t"

In this Aug. 9, 2016 photo, smoke rises after Saudi-led airstrikes hit a food factory in Sanaa, Yemen. In the air campaign by Saudi Arabia and its allies against Yemen’s Shiite rebels, rights experts say there has been a pattern by the Saudi-led coalition in depending on faulty intelligence, failing to distinguish between civilian and military targets and disregarding the likelihood of civilian casualties. Experts say some of the strikes likely amount to war crimes. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) (AP)

Can Sweden be a peace broker in Yemen?

Vijay Prashad - Independent Media Institute

On August 13, TV4 in Sweden reported that Swedish weapons have been used in Yemen

Mark Zuckerberg (AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

What’s private depends on who you are

Richard Wilk - The Conversation

Is privacy what you can’t see, or where you don’t look?

Trump's pressure valve against Iran

Trump's pressure valve against Iran

Jefferson Morley - Independent Media Institute

U.S. policy is literally at war with itself

Popeyes (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Gun drawn at Popeyes over hit sandwich

Matthew Rozsa

Meanwhile, a Tennessee man is seeking $5,000 in damages after his local Popeyes sold out of the hit menu item

Natural humidifiers will add style too

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Take the sting out of frosty air with Bluestone Room Humidifiers.

FILE - In this April 23, 2014, file photo, Daryl Cura demonstrates an e-cigarette at Vape Store in Chicago.  (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (AP)

Lack of regulation is killing vape users

Nicole Karlis

Pesticides, heavy metals, and flavoring chemicals could all be at the heart of a nationwide vape-related epidemic

US Attorney General William Barr testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on "The Justice Department's Investigation of Russian Interference with the 2016 Presidential Election" on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on May 1,2019. (Getty/Nicholas Kamm)

Barr: Execute mass shooters

Igor Derysh

Barr and Mike Pence want to speed up executions for mass shooters, although research suggests that won't help

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he meets with President of Romania Klaus Iohannis in the Oval Office of the White House August 20, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Alex Wong)

Trump congratulates Poland as it mourns

Shira Tarlo

Trump's comments came on the 80th anniversary of the day Nazi Germany invaded Poland and kicked off World War II

Ivanka Trump (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Ivanka's new haircut: Sign of ambitions?

Ashlie D. Stevens

In the optics-obsessed Donald Trump White House, a haircut is never just a haircut

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Getty/Tom Brenner)

McConnell leaves gun control to Trump

Shira Tarlo

"If the president is in favor of a number of things that he has discussed . . . I'll put it on the floor," he says

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Try this new alternative to hot cereal

Jennifer Browne

Walnuts add some healthy fat, and quinoa is a complete protein, which creates a perfect meal for plant-based eaters

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Please read some books, Mr. President

Michael Winship - Common Dreams

EB White and James Thurber could teach Trump — and us — a thing or two

Mike Pompeo (Getty/Kevin Hagen)

Pompeo travels to Belgium without press

Alex Henderson - Alternet

On trips to meet world leaders, it is normal for members of the press to travel with the secretary of state

32 lessons for less than $100

Shopping Content By Salon Marketplace

The Complete Photoshop Diploma Bundle teaches you how to transform images with powerful editing software

Meghan McCain (Getty/Salon)

McCain: "I'm not living without guns!"

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

McCain bristled during a gun safety discussion after a co-host reminded her of the kids killed in recent shootings

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson speaks during a media conference at an EU Syria conference at the Europa building in Brussels on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. The EU and other nations met Wednesday to discuss what will be needed to rebuild war-ravaged Syria. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) (AP)

Boris Johnson just lost his majority

Matthew Rozsa

MP Phillip Lee dramatically switched parties as Johnson spoke to Parliament, moving to sit with Liberal Democrats

Sen. Joe Manchin, (D-WV) (AP/Alex Brandon)

Manchin won't pursue gubernatorial bid

Matthew Rozsa

Manchin's move helps the Democratic Party's chances of regaining control of the upper chamber in the 2020 elections

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (AP/Eric Gay)

Texas GOP doesn't care about body count

Amanda Marcotte

After the latest mass shooting, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has nothing to offer but empty words — and looser gun laws

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