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The gates of the former Salvation Army orphanage Strawberry Field, immortalised by the Beatles song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', where John Lennon used to play as a child, in Woolton on March 19, 2011 in Liverpool, England. (Jim Dyson/Getty Images)

The untold "Strawberry Fields" backstory

Francis Kenny

Let me take you down to John Lennon's childhood that inspired the hit single with a misleading title

Bacteria Lactobacillus in human intestine (Getty Images/nopparit)

Humans evolved with their microbiomes

Taichi A. Suzuki, Ruth Ley - The Conversation

Understanding the origins of gut microbes could improve understanding of their role in human health

Brain Shaped Bonsai Tree (Getty Images/Viaframe)

The new science on plant consciousness

Matthew Rozsa

Though they lack brains, scientists are figuring out new ways to probe whether plants "think"

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis gesticulates during a press conference (Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images)

Deadly hurricane ravages Florida

Areeba Shah

Ron DeSantis is seeking relief from the Biden administration as a category 4 hurricane ravages his home state

People pay tribute and mourn at a makeshift memorial for the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, May 31, 2022. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Uvalde families file sweeping lawsuit

Alejandro Serrano - The Texas Tribune

The lawsuit says each defendant played a part in the shooting’s tragic outcome

Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Voting eligibility challenges in Georgia

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

Conservative activists are challenging the eligibility of tens of thousands of Georgia voters

Abortion rights activists Carrie McDonald (L) and Soraya Bata react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Is there rule of law after Trump?

Amanda Marcotte

In "Lady Justice," the longtime legal reporter interrogates how female lawyers are coping with authoritarianism

Judge James C. Ho testifies during his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building on November 15, 2017. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images)

Alex Henderson

Former President Donald J Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump rages over Maggie Haberman book

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Trump is furious over New York Times reporter's claims about Ivanka and Jared Kushner

Trader Joe's store (Getty Images/Karen Desjardin)

6 fall bakery items to try from TJ's

Joy Saha

From pumpkin pie spice bagels to apple cider donuts, TJ's is updating the bakery with new and returning fall items!

Michael Flynn (CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Flynn suggests governors may declare war

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

Flynn also called to abolish 90% of federal agencies: "Lock 'em up"

Boat are partially submerged at a marina in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Ian: Test for Biden, DeSantis

Heather Digby Parton

To save lives and rebuild, two men who may run against each other in 2024 must get along like actual grownups

Donald Trump (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump judge overrules own special master

Igor Derysh

"Something is so off," ex-prosecutor says, "it is impossible not to ask this question in all seriousness"

Brett Farve (Rob Kim/Getty Images)

What I want Favre to know about poverty

D. Watkins

As the Mississippi welfare scandal continues to swirl around Favre, a word about the people who need those funds

Trevor Noah attends the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE in 2021. (Rich Fury/Getty Images)

Trevor Noah: "Daily Show" host we needed

Melanie McFarland

The Comedy Central host is ready to exit: "I realized that after the 7 years, my time is up"

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) answers questions from members of the press outside the White House during a news conference September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Marco Rubio and the money man

Areeba Shah

Florida senator took out an $850,000 loan from his friend's company, then appointed him to influential commission

Donald Trump throws hats to supporters during a Make America Great Again rally on November 2, 2020, in Avoca, Pennsylvania. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

How the GOP weaponized ignorance

Dean Obeidallah

Satirist Andy Borowitz on deliberate dumbness in America, and how it became central to the Republican brand

Congolese Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso addresses the 77th session of the UN General Assembly on Sept. 26, 2022. (YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images)

Global South: End war in Ukraine

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies

Yes, the world has condemned Russia's invasion. But for the global South, ending the war now is an urgent cause

Virginia Thomas, conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, leaves a closed door meeting with House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill on September 29, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Ginni Thomas still buys the "big lie"

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Thomas met Thursday with the Jan. 6 House Select Committee on her involvement in efforts to overturn the election

Donald Trump Jr., son of former US President Donald Trump, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference 2022 (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida on February 27, 2022. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Jr. bashes Biden's hurricane prep

Brandon Gage - Alternet

"If you're dealing with 150mph winds, I can assure you that your vaccination status means nothing to you," Jr. says

Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga (Netflix)

6 wildest GameStop Netflix doc moments

Joy Saha

The series highlights the 2021 GameStop short squeeze, which caused major losses for hedge funds and short sellers

McDonald's Happy Meal box (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

McDonald's to release adult Happy Meals

Joy Saha

The complete meal includes a Big Mac or 10-piece chicken nuggets along with fries, a drink and, yes, a toy!

Alan Tudyk as Harry Vanderspeigle in "Resident Alien" (SYFY)

Gleefully sex positive "Resident Alien"

Alison Stine

There’s no crying in baseball and no shaming in “Resident Alien," which takes a refreshingly candid view of sex

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

Prep your pantry for hurricane season

Chelsea Brasted - Food52

At the height of hurricane season, it's more important than ever to prepare for the worst

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