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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Monument Leaders Rally hosted by the South Dakota Republican Party on September 08, 2023 in Rapid City, South Dakota. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump, triggered by poll, calls for test

Gabriella Ferrigine

The ex-president challenged Rupert Murdoch, President Biden, and WSJ heads to an "acuity test" in retaliation

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BMI is an outdated metric for health

Rachael Jefferson-Buchanan - The Conversation

"Why is such an imperfect tool still being used and what should we use instead?"

Joe Jonas, Justin Timberlake and Johnny Depp (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When men wield the media against women

Kelly Pau

It's an old tactic for the person laying blame to try to dictate who's seen as victim and offender, despite reality

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during an election night event at Mar-a-Lago on November 08, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump's dementia challenge: He's scared

Heather Digby Parton

Donald Trump is desperately searching for a way to reassure himself that he's not impaired

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Baby sleeping in their crib (Getty Images/stock_colors)

Babies should sleep alone, not with toys

Colleen DeGuzman - KFF Health News

The trend remains steady despite decades of public information campaigns imploring parents to protect their babies

Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom with his attorneys during his arraignment at the Manhattan Criminal Court April 4, 2023 in New York City. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Andrew Kelly-Pool)

Trump's afraid of "orange jumpsuits"

Chauncey DeVega

"The ineffectiveness of Trump's bombastic and revengeful rhetoric has been repeatedly demonstrated"

U.S. President Joe Biden (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

What if Biden bows out?

Michael Genovese

There may not be a constituency for a direct challenge — but that doesn't mean Democrats shouldn't be prepared

The annual Tribute in Light is illuminated above the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center and the Statue of Liberty, Sept. 10, 2023. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

How 9/11 bred the endless war on terror

Norman Solomon - TomDispatch.com

The crimes of 9/11 wounded America — and fueled an endless, pointless war that could never be won, or even ended

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Man in parka, hat and scarf frozen from the cold (Getty Images/cmannphoto)

This is why you're always cold

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Colder weather makes some of us especially miserable. Genetics, metabolism and where you were born all play a role

Drew Barrymore attends the 2023 Time100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 26, 2023 in New York City. (Taylor Hill/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

"Drew Barrymore Show" picketed by WGA

Kelly McClure

Barrymore has previously been very supportive of the strikes

UFOs flying in the sky, illustration (Getty Images/KTSDESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

All about UFOs and alien intelligence

Rae Hodge

Are aliens real? What about interdimensional craft? And what’s going on with the government?

Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon in "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon" (Emmanuel Guimier/AMC)

Sacre bleu! "Walking Dead" infects Paris

Melanie McFarland

In AMC's newest zombie spinoff, our beloved biker is confronted with a foreign concept. And it's not the undead

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Vials of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Poor countries face vaccine inequity

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Vaccination is a global strategy, yet many low-income countries can't access then, perpetuating the pandemic

Woman and dog relaxing with a glass of wine with view of waterfall in Lauterbrunnen in the Swiss Alps (Getty Images/Anastasiia Shavshyna)

Why the Swiss hoard their amazing wine

Mary Elizabeth Williams

And your cheat sheet for discovering the joys of Swiss wine — wherever you are

Cute dog with guilty face (Getty Images/Capuski)

Do animals feel shame? It depends

Matthew Rozsa

Shame and embarrassment can reveal a lot about animal evolution

Five fruity cocktails (Getty Images/SimpleImages)

5 tips for staying sober at a party

D. Watkins

Once my hangovers hit harder than Mike Tyson in 1988, I decided to take a break from alcohol. Here's how it went

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Ron Johnson (STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Johnson blames whale deaths on windmills

Kelly McClure

"I’m not an alarmist, and I’m not in denial," Johnson said before introducing his windmill theory

Shadows of "Little Men" against a world map (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Enter the "little man" theory of history

Gregory D. Foster

Of course our four-times-indicted ex-president is the archetypal Little Man of history. Sadly, he's not alone

Madame Tussauds debuts their Miley Cyrus wax figure atop a wrecking ball at The Venetian Las Vegas on March 9, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Madame Tussauds)

The joys of Miley Cyrus' "Wrecking Ball"

Joy Saha

Following its 2013 debut, "Wrecking Ball" shocked, angered and bemused both fans and critics of the singer

Young woman hugging her wife holding a pregnancy test in the bathroom at home (Getty Images/FG Trade)

LGBTQ people face barriers to IVF

Elizabeth Hlavinka

The community is increasingly seeking services, but many report discrimination or extra hoops to jump through

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Herbert Reul (2nd from left, CDU), Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, controls the robot Hund Spot from Boston Dynamics at the opening of the police's new "Innovation Lab" at the Digitalkontor. (Rolf Vennenbernd/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Robot police dogs are on patrol

Rod McCullom - Undark

Numerous cities have acquired dog-like robots for policing. Researchers say the lack of transparency is worrying

A 1958 Plymouth Fury from the movie "Christine" surrounded by flames (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Stephen King's "Christine" turns 40

Kelly McClure

Hosts of "The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast" and "Don't Push Pause" help plead a case for this chaotic film

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on March 10, 2022 in Washington, DC. The committee held a hearing on worldwide threats. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Bill Burns, the CIA and the Ukraine war

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies

Burns knows Russia well, and warned about NATO expansion decades ago. Could he help end the Ukraine conflict?

An aerial view of the house where actress Marilyn Monroe died is seen on July 26, 2002 in Brentwood, California. (Mel Bouzad/Getty Images)

Monroe residence spared demolition

Kelly McClure

The stay pushes for the property to be considered as a historic-cultural monument

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