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Male birth control options are coming

Christina Chung-Lun Wang - The Conversation

Male birth control sees increasing support, but pharmaceutical companies drag their feet

Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2022. (ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Porter: Corporate greed drives inflation

Brandon Gage - Alternet

Armed with a chart, Porter got economist Mike Konczal to agree that corporate profits drove price increases

Special Counsel John Durham (Ron Sachs/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images)

Legal experts mock failed Durham probe

Areeba Shah

One legal analyst noted Durham got "two acquittals at trial in a system where the feds win 95% of their cases"

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MTG honoring "Confederacy" backfires

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

“I will always defend our nation’s history!” MTG wrote as she flubbed her own history lesson

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"The Late Late Show with James Corden" airing Tuesday, May 10, 2022 (Terence Patrick/CBS)

Are customers always right, though?

Joy Saha

Is this way of thinking, which is stressed so heavily within the food service industry, finally on its way out?

Finger pointing at the expiry date on canned food (Getty Images/Wachiwit)

What exactly is a "best by" date?

Michael La Corte

Hey, don't toss that carton of milk just yet — it may still be good

FBI agent (domoyega/Getty Images)

ABC journalist disappears after FBI raid

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

Emmy-winner James Gordon Meek disappears after feds found classified info on his computer

Bob Woodward and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's damning admission to Woodward

Brandon Gage - Alternet

"Don't say I gave them to you," Trump said of his classified letters with Kim Jong-Un

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Schizophrenia, a new long COVID symptom

Troy Farah

New research finds severe COVID increases the risk of schizophrenia — and could be a possible long COVID symptom

Kevin McCarthy, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What will a GOP majority actually do?

Heather Digby Parton

Expect a government shutdown, new attacks on Social Security and Medicare and an end to Ukraine aid, for starters

Former U.S. President Donald Trump at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Dearie prods Trump: "Where's the beef?"

Igor Derysh

“I guess Donald’s Whoppers don’t count before Judge Dearie,” tweeted conservative attorney George Conway

A trans rights protester stands outside of Boston Childrens Hospital to face off with anti-trans protesters across the street. (Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Gruesome record for anti-trans violence

Matthew Rozsa

Murders of transgender people have spiked recently, as anti-trans hate speech has worsened

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Kanye West attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills on February 9, 2020. (Jean-Baptiste Lacroix / AFP via Getty Images)

Kanye's on the misogyny-to-fascism path

Amanda Marcotte

The road to Christian nationalism often starts with anger over women's freedom — in this case, Kim Kardashian's

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Fake news targeting voters of color

Areeba Shah

Voting rights groups fight back against widespread misinformation aimed at foreign-language voters and others

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Will Biden fix our federal prisons?

Austin Sarat

Frederick Bardell wasn't much of a hero — but no convict deserves a death sentence by slow medical torture

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Drew Anthony Smith/Getty Images)

Abbott accused of "patronage system"

Patrick Svitek, Carla Astudillo, Zach Despart, Kate McGee - The Texas Tribune

Abbott donors enjoy access, appointments to boards and commissions and a chance to bend his ear

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Xinhua/Liu Jie via Getty Images)

Experts grade social media on misinfo

Dam Hee Kim, Anjana Susarla, Scott Shackelford - The Conversation

Social media networks crack down — but the companies vary in their approaches and effectiveness

Abigail Disney speaks at Firehouse DCTV's Cinema For Documentary Film Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on September 20, 2022 in New York City. (Santiago Felipe/Getty Images)

Abigail Disney's dream: Living wages

Peter Hong - Capital & Main

Disney co-founder's granddaughter imagines more equitable America, starting with better pay for Disney park workers

"The Watcher" (Eric Liebowitz/Netflix )

The true story behind "The Watcher"

Joy Saha

As great as Jennifer Coolidge is, the real 2014 case about the letter-writer who stalked a family wasn't campy fun

General view during the Global Climate Strike March on October 02, 2020 in Durban, South Africa. According to media reports, the group demanded that individuals and governments must take stronger action against the effects of climate change and the emittance of the greenhouse gas. (Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Climate anxiety is a worldwide thing

Kate Yoder - Grist

The broadest look yet shows it's not just a Western worry

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Working oil pumps against a sunset sky (Getty Images/imaginima)

The oil industry has a talent vacuum

Kate Yoder - Grist

Who wants to work for the brands that brought you climate change?

The Trader Joe's store sign is seen in Pinecrest, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trader Joe's 13 best pizza ingredients

Joy Saha

There are no limits to the options when it comes to toppings. The breadth of choices are are truly ricchezza!

Rapper Kanye West speaks during his meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 11, 2018. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Cops killed George Floyd — not fentanyl

Troy Farah

Parroting drug war propaganda, Ye repeats the lie that fentanyl and methamphetamine killed George Floyd

FBI Director Christopher Wray, testifies during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation: the January 6 Insurrection, Domestic Terrorism, and Other Threats, in Hart Building on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

FBI agents resist Jan. 6 probes: report

Sarah Burris - Raw Story

"They keep repeating talking points that violence from Black Lives Matter protests is not being taken as seriously"

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