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Representative Ritchie Torres, a Democrat from New York, speaks at a House hearing on September 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images)

Israel funds covert US campaign: NYT

Edward Carver - Common Dreams

The operation drew comparisons to Russia's foreign meddling scheme that has been long decried by Democrats

Katie Britt, Joni Ernst and PlanB one-step contraceptive (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP's Plan B attack: Blunt force lying

Amanda Marcotte

Democrats call out the Trump-levels of lying by forcing Republicans to once again vote against birth control rights

View of Red Howler monkeys sitting on branch in forest, Catatumbo River, Venezuela. (Getty Images/simonkr)

How habitat fragmentation harms wildlife

John R. Platt - The Revelator

To understand the problem, look to three monkey species, each of whom face the threat in different ways

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Sarah Yenesel-Pool/Getty Images)

"The punishment should fit the crime"

Chauncey DeVega

A former assistant U.S. attorney with the Department of Justice warns "the outcome is not yet decided"

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Two male lions meet and start to walk shoulder to shoulder with the same step. (Getty Images/Massimo Mei)

Celebrate wildlife of our "Queer Planet"

Matthew Rozsa

A new documentary explores how animal sexuality has evolved to be about much more than just reproduction

New York Governor Kathy Hochul holds a briefing at the State Executive office on 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, September 9, 2021. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Gov. Hochul axes NYC congestion toll

Griffin Eckstein

Gov. Kathy Hochul canceled a June 30 start to the program to charge drivers entering NYC's most congested streets

U.S. President Joe Biden and the First Lady Jill Biden (not seen) host the White House Congressional Picnic in the South Lawn of the White House in Washington DC, United States on June 04, 2024. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

WSJ Biden age "hit piece" slammed

Griffin Eckstein

The Murdoch-owned paper's criticism of Biden's age relied on Republican's retelling of Biden's private performance

Former President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention Leadership Forum at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana on Friday, April 14, 2023. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump to lose New York gun permit

Griffin Eckstein

As a convicted felon, the former president cannot possess a firearm in the United States

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a news conference on the Right to Contraception Act outside the U.S. Capitol on June 5, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Republicans kill birth control access

Griffin Eckstein

Democrats sought to codify the right to birth control access into law, and put their GOP colleagues on the record

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing in the case of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump at the Fulton County Courthouse on March 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Alex Slitz-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump Georgia racketeering case stalled

Griffin Eckstein

In another legal break, Donald Trump will seemingly evade proceedings in his racketeering trial before November

Gail Simmons, Tom Colicchio and Laura Ozyilmaz on "Top Chef" (David Moir/Bravo)

"Top Chef" episode 11 takeaways

Michael La Corte

As the show winds down, with only five chefs remaining, who will rise to the challenge and take the crown?

Amanda Knox (C) arrives with her husband Christopher Robinson (L) at the courthouse in Florence, on June 5, 2024 before a hearing in a slander case, related to her jailing and later acquittal for the murder of her British roommate in 2007. (TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)

Amanda Knox reconvicted of slander

Nardos Haile

Knox served nearly four years in an Italian prison after being wrongfully convicted of murder

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and Vice chair Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, left, conduct a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center after a meeting of the House Republican Conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Mike Johnson has record of anti-gay hate

Nicholas Liu

The Republican House Speaker has for decades lobbied against efforts to extend legal rights to the LGBTQ+ community

Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) leaves from a meeting in the office of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy at the U.S. Capitol Building on November 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump loyalists oversee US intelligence

Nicholas Liu

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson defied critics in his own party and added a pair of MAGA lawmakers to the panel

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How to improve upon local food systems

Stevens Azima - The Conversation

"Local food farms, which are mostly small-scale and labor intensive, rely heavily on unpaid labor . . ."

Bruce Springsteen performs at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on May 16, 2024 in Cork, Ireland. (Kieran Frost/Redferns/Getty Images)

Trump's playlist uses Hitler's playbook

Megan Volpert

Revisiting "Born in the USA" as it turns 40, we see how Trump puts a totalitarian spin on its messaging

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Former President Donald Trump greets Representative Byron Donalds, a Republican from Florida, during a campaign rally at Crotona Park in Bronx on May 23, 2024. (Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump ally: Life better under Jim Crow

Charles R. Davis

"Check yourself before you wreck yourself," Democrat Hakeem Jeffries said of Byron Donalds' "ignorant" claim

White Sussex chicken among the flowers (Getty Images/daphnusia)

Does bird flu impact food safety?

Enzo Palombo - The Conversation

"Does that mean milk is safe to drink and won't transmit bird flu? Yes and no"

anti-diabetic medication "Ozempic" (JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

Ozempic may improve taste buds

Joy Saha

A proof-of-concept study found that semaglutide may influence taste perception of sweet compounds

Meghan McCain attends 2023 TIME100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 26, 2023 in New York City. (Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

McCain: People losing "little luxuries"

Nardos Haile

The podcaster said she could not believe the "amount of money I'm spending at the grocery store"

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Former President Donald Trump holds a rally in the historical Democratic district of the South Bronx on May 23, 2024 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump: "very possible" Biden prosecuted

Nicholas Liu

Trump said that his own conviction was a "terrible precedent," claiming falsely that Biden was behind it all

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 29, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump complains that jury didn't smile

Nicholas Liu

Trump's supporters online have been trying to dox members of the jury

Donald Trump | The NATO flag | American troops walking in the water leaving a landing barge during the Normandy D-Day landings, France, 6th June 1944. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

80 years after D-Day, MAGA strikes NATO

Heather Digby Parton

Donald Trump's America First movement could lead more countries in Europe to seek nuclear weapons

Aileen Cannon and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Cannon's "absurd" ruling is "not normal"

Charles R. Davis

Judge Aileen Cannon to hold hearing allowing outside lawyers to argue Jack Smith's appointment is invalid

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