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The bright side of Donald Trump
Why we need to stare at you know who
A tax increase that saves lives
Tobacco taxation is arguably the most effective way to decrease tobacco-related deaths and cancers
The Jeff Sessions defense
Slager — the cop who murdered Walter Scott — and Sessions are two peas in a pod.
Can a tech company build a city?
Can Google's parent company successfully build a high-tech urban development project?
There is a promising movement afoot
Citizens are not sitting idly watching our democracy go under
Jet fuel's flight of fancy
Scientists are working to find alternative forms of fuel as air travel demand is expected to grow exponentially
Life after coal
In Germany’s Appalachia, the last coal mine is closing
Teamwork wins in science
A story of failure, collaboration, and incredibly tiny medicine
Family prepping
Thanks to high tech advances, 28 is the new 38 when it comes to reproductive anxiety
Fools or knaves?
Is Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin a fool or a knave?
The spy who changed everything
Fuchs was arrested and jailed in Britain in 1950 for passing secrets about atomic research to the Soviet Union
The messy reality of religious liberty
How far should the rights of the First Amendment stretch?
Uber's flying-cars distraction
Investors have begun to sour on Uber’s prospects — but wait, look at that shiny flying thing over there!
How to achieve the GOP's reform goals
The wealthy elite can still leave behind a comfortable life for their children while helping the greater good
Oscar gives the nod to the outside world
Salon talks to Oscar hopefuls about their chances to break out and upset the favorites in a competitive field
End sanctions against Zimbabwe? Not yet
Robert Mugabe's reign is over at last. But his brand of fake anti-colonialism is still a danger in Africa
Explaining harassment before sex
Five tips for discussing mature current events with little kids
Trump has kept the alt-right alive
Ever wonder why alt-righters call trump "emperor god"?
Saving lives in America's overdose lands
A new documentary on Netflix is a window into what it’s like to be on the front lines of the opioid crisis
GOP's court-packing spree just starting
Conservatives have an ambitious plan to stack the judiciary deep into the future. Progressives must fight back
7 things to know about Ajit Pai
Trump’s FCC commissioner, Ajit Pai, is waging an under-the-radar attack on the World Wide Web
Can a Democrat replace Jeff Flake?
The Arizona senator's retirement bombshell opens door for heated election to replace him — and 3 women are running
What we need from Bernie Sanders in 2020
Perhaps he shouldn't be handed the 2020 nomination, but the party can't underestimate what he represents