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Is math objectively real?

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Published 12 months ago

Scientists still debate whether our mathematical models of the universe objectively exist

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a Turning Point USA Believers Summit conference at the Palm Beach Convention Center on July 26, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FBI: Bullet or fragment of one hit Trump

Kelly McClure
Published 12 months ago

After a push for clarification from Speaker Mike Johnson, the FBI is confident as to what caused Trump's injury

This handout released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services, shows a view of singer Celine Dion performing on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Screengrab by IOC via Getty Images)

Celine Dion's stunning Olympics return

Gabriella Ferrigine
Published 12 months ago

The singer closed out an Opening Ceremony that included Lady Gaga, a mystery figure, Marie Antoinette and more

Headless figures depicting the 18th century Queen Marie Antoinette perform along the Seine river embankment outside the Conciergerie, where the queen was held captive during the French Revolution, during the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony on July 26, 2024. (NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)

Headless Marie Antoinette opens Olympics

Kelly McClure
Published 12 months ago

Olympic opening ceremony director, Thomas Jolly, wanted to “challenge” French cliché in the opening and he sure did

Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance walks on stage during a campaign event at Radford University in Radford, Virginia, on Monday, July 22, 2024. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Vance calls QAnon Shaman "a fun guy"

Kelly McClure
Published 12 months ago

A clip of Vance at an event in 2023 shows him speaking favorably of one of the Capitol riot poster boys

Former United States Attorney General Bill Barr testifies during the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party hearing on "The CCP's Role in the Fentanyl Crisis" in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Bill Barr slammed for voter fraud claim

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 12 months ago

An inspector general's report accused Barr of breaking department norms by issuing a statement on mail-in ballots

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the American Federation of Teachers' 88th National Convention on July 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Montinique Monroe/Getty Images)

Harris breaks records with Zoom calls

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 12 months ago

Harris stepping up to the plate after Biden stepped aside was “seismic, cosmic, even,” actress Connie Britton said

US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the press after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Vice President's ceremonial office at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, on July 25, 2024. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli official lashes out at Harris

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 12 months ago

“We cannot look away in the face of these tragedies,” Vice President Harris said Thursday evening

Seagulls fly above as waves hammer the sea wall and blasted coastal homes with water and rocks in Winthrop, Massachusetts on March 14, 2023. (JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden plans $575M for coastal resilience

Matthew Rozsa
Published 12 months ago

The bill proposes investing in making coastal and Great Lakes communities more resilient to climate change

Cookie in space (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why does food taste so bland in space?

Joy Saha
Published 12 months ago

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) found a link between spatial perception and taste

District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., and his legal team, hold a press conference following the Trump verdict on May 30, 2024 in New York, N.Y. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Bragg rejects Trump "immunity" defense

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 12 months ago

In a 69-page brief, Bragg wrote that Trump's decision to pay off a porn star had nothing to do with "official acts"

United States Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks about the Biden-Harris Administration's historic investments in climate action and continues her leadership on addressing the climate crisis, advancing environmental justice, and increasing access to capital in underserved communities and is joined by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan in Charlotte NC, United States on April 4, 2024. (Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Harris on climate: Better than Biden?

Matthew Rozsa
Published 12 months ago

Biden did more to address climate change than any previous president. Will Harris be willing to go further?

Hezly Rivera, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles and Simone Biles of Team United States pose for a photo during a Gymnastics training session in the Bercy Arena ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 25, 2024 in Paris, France. (Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Day-by-day Paris Olympics viewing guide

Gabriella Ferrigine
Published 12 months ago

From Team USA gymnastics to the debut of breaking, here's a list of can't-miss events

A customer carries his Whole Foods Market bag as the company appointed five new directors to its board and replaced its chairman on May 10, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Whole Foods settles "BLM" lawsuit

Michael La Corte
Published 12 months ago

The suit, originally filed in 2020, involved Black Lives Matter face masks and dress code policies

Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam (Netflix)

5 facts from "The Boy Band Scam" series

Nardos Haile
Published 12 months ago

Talent manager Lou Pearlman ran one of the largest and longest-running Ponzi schemes in US history

The exterior of a Chipotle Mexican Grill (Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images)

Chipotle is looking to fix portion sizes

Joy Saha
Published 12 months ago

Brian Niccol said only “about 10% or more” of the chain’s restaurants require retraining to Chipotle's standards

Colman Domingo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Colman Domingo: "Art heals" in prisons

D. Watkins
Published 12 months ago

The Emmy winner discusses his uplifting film "Sing Sing," upending toxic masculinity and his life as an artist

U.S. Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald Trump greets attendees upon arrival at his campaign rally at the Bojangles Coliseum on July 24, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Trump trying to skip debate with Harris

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 12 months ago

The Trump campaign previously agreed to a Sept. 10 debate on ABC, open to any candidate polling above 15%

George Benson (Photo courtesy of Rhino Records)

George Benson: Beatles "let it hang out"

Nicole Michael
Published 12 months ago

On "Everything Fab Four," the legendary musician discusses his latest album, first instrument and Beatles cover

Former President Donald J. Trump holds his first public campaign rally with his running mate, Vice Presidential nominee U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) (not pictured), at the Van Andel Arena on July 20, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Trump mad FBI questioning if he was shot

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 12 months ago

The FBI is seeking to interview the former president in its investigation of the assassination attempt

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event for Maryland Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks on Gun Violence Awareness Day at Kentland Community Center on June 7, 2024 in Landover, Maryland. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

GOP attacks on Kamala about to get worse

Stephen J. Farnsworth - The Conversation
Published 12 months ago

But Harris also has sharp rhetorical skills that could make this a fierce election fight

Donald Trump holding a bible (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump is scrambling to find his religion

Chauncey DeVega
Published 12 months ago

When appeals to religion and “God” are added to Trump's desperation, the challenge to democracy is even greater

Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre on June 16, 2023 in Paris, France. (Chesnot/Getty Images)

SpaceX ruling threatens labor agency

Griffin Eckstein
Published 12 months ago

SpaceX is arguing that the National Labor Relations Board has been operating unconstitutionally for decades

Former President Donald J. Trump speaks during the Heritage Foundation's President's Club meeting on October 17, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Martin H. Simon - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump has assassination revenge fantasy

Griffin Eckstein
Published 12 months ago

"If they do ‘assassinate President Trump,’ ... I hope that America obliterates Iran," the former President wrote

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