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A man carries a plate of high-calorie, unhealthy, sugary, fattening desserts: cakes, key lime pie, and a healthy piece of cantaloupe. (ANDREW HOLBROOKE/Corbis via Getty Images)

Ultraprocessed foods may cause cancer

Michael La Corte

We know that "junk foods" can wreak havoc on the body, but a new study shows the harm they may cause

Fox host Tucker Carlson (Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla)

Carlson's racist "joke" in Nichols rant

Maya Boddie - Alternet

"White racism is getting harder to find," the Fox News host claimed during the segment

George Santos (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Santos fumes over new FBI investigation

Areeba Shah

FBI investigates Santos' role in alleged GoFundMe scheme for veteran's dying dog

Multiverse, concept (Getty Images/VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

We're living in a Groundhog Day universe

Troy Farah

Is the Big Bang simply a repeating life cycle of the universe? Why some astronomers think we’re in a cosmic loop

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Students eating lunch in a school cafeteria (Getty Images/JGI/Tom Grill)

Idaho GOPer: Kids should work for lunch

Brad Reed - Raw Story

Idaho State Rep. Ron Mendive pitched solving local schools' budget problems by putting students to work

A screen at the entrance of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church displays the celebration of life for Tyre Nichols on February 1, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Lucy Garrett/Getty Images)

Death in Memphis: The cost to us all

Brian Karem

I've covered the police on and off for 40 years. I've never seen anything like the killing of Tyre Nichols

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) laughs with Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) as voting for speaker continues for a third day during a meeting of the 118th Congress, Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

MTG "let the truth slip" about Santos

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

“McCarthy made it seem like stepping down was entirely Santos’ idea"

Nursing home resident is visited by their daughter, wearing face mask (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Private investors gutting nursing homes

Jordan Rau - KFF Health News

At the height of the pandemic, lavish payments flowed into nursing home companies. Then came the cost-cutting

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Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building in Washington DC (Getty Images)

In rare veto, EPA halts Alaska mine

Jessie Blaeser - Grist

Mining waste would have jeopardized the world’s largest sockeye salmon run

Hunter Biden attends a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, July 7, 2022. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Hunter Biden tries to turn tables on GOP

Igor Derysh

Hunter Biden demanded an investigation into the theft of his laptop and sent cease-and-desist letter to Fox News

A pigeon flies over a Exxon mobil gas station (Kena Betancur/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images)

Lylla Younes

Takapuna Normal Intermediate school entrance is flooded on February 01, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)

New Zealand’s wettest month on record

Avery Schuyler Nunn - Grist

The nation’s prime minister attributes the torrential rain and flooding to climate change

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Ronna McDaniel, Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) holds the gavel at the start of the 2023 Republican National Committee Winter Meeting in Dana Point, California, on January 27, 2023. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Do Republicans secretly want Roe back?

Amanda Marcotte

Misogyny is what turns out their base

Activists march to protest the death of Daunte Wright on April 13, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. People have taken to the streets to protest after Daunte Wright, a 20-year old black man, was shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

The complex simplicity of Black cops

Chauncey DeVega

The new-age lynching video of Tyre Nichols brings to bear an old-school dilemma

Groundhog in Space (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Groundhog Day's astronomical roots

Nicole Karlis

Groundhog Day is what's known in astronomy as a "cross-quarter day." Here's what that means

Kyle Rittenhouse, center, enters the courtroom after a break at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 11, 2021 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Rittenhouse is accused of shooting three demonstrators, killing two of them, during a night of unrest that erupted in Kenosha after a police officer shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back while being arrested in August 2020. Rittenhouse, from Antioch, Illinois, was 17 at the time of the shooting and armed with an assault rifle. He faces counts of felony homicide and felony attempted homicide. (Sean Krajacic-Pool/Getty Images)

Rittenhouse lawsuit moves forward

Rodric Hurdle-Bradford - Raw Story

The lawsuit states that Rittenhouse conspired with police officers to intentionally cause harm to protesters

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Rioters clash with police trying to enter Capitol building through the front doors. Rioters broke windows and breached the Capitol building in an attempt to overthrow the results of the 2020 election. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Jan. 6 rioter cries during sentencing

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

The Marine Corps veteran received the longest sentence of anyone involved in the attack to date

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images)

Republicans "disturbed" by Newsmax nix

Kelly McClure

"It's time for answers," Senator Ted Cruz said in response to the cable provider dropping the conservative network

Hand holding mushrooms (Getty Images/Clover No.7 Photography)

3 biggest mushroom mistakes to avoid

Michael La Corte

Flimsy, weak mushrooms no more!

Assortment of products containing magnesium. (Getty Images/bit245)

What you need to know about magnesium

Hazel Flight - The Conversation

While most of us aren’t getting enough magnesium, supplements may not be necessary

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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)

Democracy can't easily penalize lying

Miguel Schor - The Conversation

Lies are protected by the First Amendment to safeguard democracy, constitutional law scholar says

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

AP class changed after DeSantis pressure

Samaa Khullar

Black Lives Matter, critical race theory, Black feminism, and queer intersectionality are no longer exam topics

Police lights (Douglas Sacha/Getty Images)

College pushes vests over cop incident

Kate McGee - The Texas Tribune

The university distributed vests to students last year but walked back on the requirement amid recent criticism

Tidying Up with Marie Kondo (Adam Rose/Netflix)

Marie Kondo not a fraud, despite outrage

Melanie McFarland

People angry at the decluttering expert for her latest admission never understood her in the first place

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