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Sen. Cory Booker D-N.J., questions Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen during a hearing, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

Booker's warning about the economy

Nicole Karlis

“Two hundred billion dollars announced in stock buybacks... only six billion [going] back to workers," Booker said

An artist's rendering of NASA's Juno spacecraft making a pass over Jupiter. (NASA)

The powerful cyclones of Jupiter

Nicole Karlis

New data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal stunning detail about weather patterns on the fifth planet from the sun

Training for less than $5 per course

Salon Marketplace

Slim down your everyday carry

Salon Marketplace

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Beth Hegarty, a Sandy Hook Elementary School mother who happened to be inside the school the day of the shooting with her three daughters, all of whom survived, marches over the Brooklyn bridge during the third annual Brooklyn bridge march and rally to end gun violence Saturday, May 9, 2015, in New York. Organizers said the proliferation of guns results in an average of more than 80 deaths a day across the country. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (AP)

How gun control advocates can crush NRA

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

New polling finds that gun control supporters may have more enthusiastic support than their opponents

Polaris recreational off-highway vehicles riding on a highway in Gorham, N.H. (Christopher Jensen)

Danger persists in Polaris off-roaders

Christopher Jensen - FairWarning

Days before last Christmas, the CPSC issued a new warning of a fire danger in at least 133,000 Polaris models

In this May 2004 photo, a group gathers around a GBU-43B, or massive ordnance air blast (MOAB) weapon, on display at the Air Force Armament Museum on Eglin Air Force Base near Valparaiso, Fla. U.S. forces in Afghanistan struck an Islamic State tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, April 13, 2017, with a GBU-43B, the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military, Pentagon officials said. (Mark Kulaw/Northwest Florida Daily News via AP) (AP)

Our experiment has failed in Afghanistan

Vijay Prashad - Alternet

After 16 years, we've only made the country's political situation worse

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Aaron P. Bernstein)

Endless promises for Dem fundraising

Dave Levinthal - Center For Public Integrity

The DCCC says it's "not asking you for money" — and then they ask you for money

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Alt-right vs. YouTube: Crackdown on hate

Amanda Marcotte

Forget Facebook and Twitter. YouTube is the alt-right's lifeblood, and now the video platform is fighting back

White nationalists clash with counter-demonstrators before a speech by Richard Spencer (Getty/Scott Olson)

Right-wing terrorism: the real threat

Chauncey DeVega

Nikolas Cruz had swastikas on his weapon. Why do the media and political classes keep looking the other way?

The new Gemini smartphone from Planet Computers is updating the classic PDA design for the 21st century. (Pietro Cardoso)

Smartphones finally get smarter

Matthew Sheffield

The phone industry is finally innovating again thanks to revivals of iconic designs that didn't get their due

Mitch McConnell; Paul Ryan (AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Getty/Mark Wilson/Salon)

GOP attacks Obamacare one more time

Simon F. Haeder, Valarie Blake - The Conversation

Despite already having successfully done away with the teeth of the individual mandate, the ACA remains under fire

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The flu's little known feminist history

Christine Crudo Blackburn, Gerald W. Parker - The Conversation

More women than men were left standing after the war and pandemic

Trump's people are coming unglued

Lucian K. Truscott IV

He’s one of Trump’s “best people” and the lot of them are going to bring down the President

N. Carolina's human trafficking problem

Lauryn Higgins - Salon Young Americans

Why has the state seen a dramatic rise in the crime?

(Getty/George Frey)

Coke with a kick

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The real thing just got a little more real

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Camp 6 detainee cells at the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP/Ben Fox)

al Nashiri's lawyers were surveilled

Nicole Karlis

Declassified documents on Abd al Rahim al Nashiri's case suggest a potential miscarriage of justice

Mick Mulvaney (AP/Susan Walsh)

Former payday CEO wants to lead CFPB

Matthew Rozsa

Ex-CEO of payday lender under scrutiny wants to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Former FBI Director James Comey (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Comey to appear on “Late Night"

Nicole Karlis

Here's hoping that Comey will spill the beans on Trump's bizarre behavior towards him

Cynthia Nixon (Getty/Angela Weiss)

From "Sex and the City" to governor?

Rachel Leah

Cynthia Nixon may be best known as an Emmy Award winner, but she has long engaged in political activism

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U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks to the news during a press conference about her visit to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. (Getty/Joe Raedle)

Parkland students want none of DeVos

Charlie May

"I don't understand the point of her being here"

Cecil the Lion (AP/Sean Herbert)

Cecil "suffered incredible cruelty"

Matthew Rozsa

Andrew Loveridge's new book reveals that Cecil the Lion languished for 10–12 hours after being shot in 2015

Billy McFarland, the promoter of the failed Fyre Festival. (AP/Mark Lennihan)

Is it the Fyre Festival officially over?

Rachel Leah

"I lied to investors," organizer Billy McFarland admitted as he pleaded guilty to wire fraud in federal court

(AP/Patrick Semansky)

Cruz is worried Dems will take Texas

Mehreen Kasana - Alternet

A blue wave is rising in the historically deep red state

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