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Do accents disappear?

Chris C. Palmer, Michelle Devereaux

People in Boston are pronouncing their R's. Southerners are losing their drawl. What's going on?!

Rand Paul, Josh Hawley and Robert A. Taft (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Mr. Republican" and the Nazis

Mike Lofgren

GOP's boy-crush on Putin and Orbán shouldn't be surprising — consider legendary Republican Sen. Robert Taft.

"Remembering Barbara Walters" on The View (ABC/Lou Rocco)

Barbara Walters knew we wanted the juice

Melanie McFarland

The legendary newscaster is remembered for her many firsts, but her revealing interviewing style transformed news

Jackson State Tigers coach Deion Sanders greets right tackle Deiontae Graham (64) during the college football Cricket Celebration Bowl between the North Carolina Central Eagles and Jackson State Tigers on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. (Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Don't call Deion Sanders a sellout

Jabari M. Evans - The Conversation

Many ardent fans, particularly from the Black community, reacted to his leaving Jackson State with disbelief

Woman gliding through the web on a skateboard (Getty Images/We Are)

The Internet exists because of the state

Matthew Rozsa

The military-industrial complex played a critical role in funding scientific research for the future Internet

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) transfers the gavel to Speaker-elect Kevin McCarthy after Republicans won the vote for speaker in Washington, DC on January 6th, 2022. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

McCarthy claimed a hard-won victory

Kelly McClure

After a near brawl broke out on the House floor Friday night, McCarthy finally got his votes

U.S. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters as he leaves the House Chamber during the third day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 05, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Who really wins? The shutdown caucus

Lucian K. Truscott IV

Kevin McCarthy's GOP opponents shut down the House all week, preventing Congress from governing. What's next?

Medical Bill (Getty Images/everydayplus)

California expands health safety net

Bernard J. Wolfson - KFF Health News

Under a new rule, California families with expensive workplace healthcare plans could see relief from the state

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Hopes for diplomatic off-ramp in Ukraine

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies

U.S. and NATO leaders finally take baby steps toward negotiations but will it be enough?

New York Congressman-Elect George Santos speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) Annual Leadership Meeting at the Venetian Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 19, 2022. (David Becker for the Washington Post via Getty Images)

GOP eyes replacements for Santos

Rodric Hurdle-Bradford - Raw Story

Santos is under heavy scrutiny for a plethora of lies he has told

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is seen after a meeting about avoiding a railroad worker strike with President Joe Biden at the White House on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Hot mic catches CNN's McCarthy reaction

Brad Reed - Raw Story

"Oh for Christ's sake," Bash is heard saying over McCarthy jumping the gun on Friday

Entry sign into the University of Idaho campus in Moscow Idaho. (Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The University of Idaho murders case

Joy Saha

On Dec. 30, police arrested 28-year-old Bryan Kohberger for the fatal Nov. 13 stabbings of four students

Trader Joe's Entrance (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Lawsuit over Trader Joe's dark chocolate

Michael La Corte

The grocery chain was sued for not packaging products in ways that accurately reflect heavy metal inclusions

Intermittent fasting (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

The pros of intermittent fasting

Anouk Charlot, Joffrey Zoll - The Conversation

Nutritionists pick out the most effective intermittent fasting diets based on the latest science

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., addresses the media after a meeting about avoiding a railroad worker strike with President Joe Biden at the White House on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

McCarthy thinks tonight's the night

Kelly McClure

After picking up 15 new votes on Friday, McCarthy is optimistic that this will all end in his favor

Rep.-elect Lauren Boebert (R-CO) (R) delivers remarks alongside House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (L) in the House Chamber during the second day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 04, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Insurrection still ongoing after 2 years

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ

The architects of the attempted coup are poised to take back control of the very chamber their minions desecrated

Christian Bale as Augustus Landor in "The Pale Blue Eye" (Scott Garfield/Netflix)

"This film is Poe's origin story"

Gary M. Kramer

Scott Cooper discusses his Netflix film placing Edgar Allan Poe in a detective story starring Christian Bale

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Far-right threat to Israeli democracy

Boaz Atzili - The Conversation

Netanyahu government is coalition of the most extreme right-wing and religious parties in the history of the state

Rep.-elect Matt Gaetz (R-FL) talks to fellow members-elect during the second day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 04, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

House mess reveals danger to democracy

Austin Sarat, Dennis Aftergut

History shows a weakened House could erode democracy — and lead to the potential rise of an American dictator

Aimee Mann (Sheryl Nields)

Aimee Mann talks art, trauma and touring

Annie Zaleski

The musician discusses her Audible Original, filling the interviewer's chair and ambitions for a graphic memoir

Rep.-elect Matt Gaetz (R-FL) delivers remarks in the House Chamber during the fourth day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Gaetz's threat to "resign" backfires

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

“If Democrats join up to elect a moderate Republican, I will resign from the House," Gaetz declared on Fox News

Cardi B (Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images)

Cardi B rants about rising food prices

Joy Saha

"Lettuce that was $2 a couple of months ago is now f**king $7, of course, I'm going to say something."

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Progressives warn Dems: No deal with GOP

Candice Cole - The Young Turks

Some Democratic lawmakers have floated the idea of backing a "moderate" Republican, if one exists

Martha Stewart (Jason Mendez/Getty Images)

How Martha Stewart reuses vodka bottles

Michael La Corte

Rather than staring at the vodka on her bar cart, the queen of DIY finds new ways to put those bottles to use

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