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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talks with reporters following the weekly Republican Senate conference meeting in the Mansfield Room at the U.S. Capitol December 01, 2020 in Washington, DC. The Senate GOP leaders were asked about the chances of Congress passing another coronavirus relief bill along with must-pass government funding legislation. (Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images)

McConnell rips Putin leaning Republicans

David Edwards - Raw Story

"There's some lonely voices out there that are in a different place"

A cute goat (Getty Images)

America’s 30 most Googled slang terms

Ellen Gutoskey - Mental Floss

Ever wonder what "simp" or "stan" mean? You've come to the right place

Harrison Ford on the set of "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" (Lucasfilm/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)

This Star Wars film had a darker ending

Daniel Roman - Winter is Coming

Mark Hamill confirmed on Twitter what some fans have suspected about that final scene

Couple engaging in tug of war with rope (Getty Images/Malte Mueller)

How "weaponized incompetence" kills love

Mary Elizabeth Williams

"How do we reach the men? I think they have to hurt": Author Matthew Fray on divorce and relationships

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Plate of lemon cake with sugar (Getty Images)

This easy lemon cake tastes like spring

Bibi Hutchings

Bonus: It starts with boxed cake mix!

Grilled Cheese (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

The secret to the perfect grilled cheese

Mary Elizabeth Williams

In 5 minutes flat, you'll be enjoying the best sandwich of your life

(Julia Garland / Food52)

Your guide to every spring vegetables

Emma Laperruque - Food52

We're sprouting with good ideas and delicious recipes

Sandtion (Photo courtesy of Joss Barratt)

A less sexy "Sanditon" returns

Melanie McFarland

PBS' new season picks up where the first left off, with its Austen heroine still sunny & determined to stay single

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How to prevent future Covid variants

Michael Rose - Undark

Protecting the immunocompromised is not only a matter of health equity, it’s critical to ending the pandemic

Close up side shot of microplastics lay on a person's hand (Getty Images/pcess609)

The plastic chemical in your blood

Matthew Rozsa

Phthalates, common in plastics, have been linked to infertility and other mass public health issues

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Spring is here! It's time for alliums

Emma Laperruque - Food52

Bring this cheat sheet to the farmer's market on your next produce hunt!

Rainbow behind a stone cross with Jesus (Getty Images/Werner Images)

MAGA candidate running for Jesus reasons

David Badash - Alternet

Republican Rachel Hamm says that Jesus spoke to her son in the closet, so she's running for Secretary of State

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US President George W. Bush make a point during his State of the Union address 20 January 2004 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. In his speech, Bush had vowed that the United States "will never seek a permission slip" to go to war as he took aim in his annual State of the Union speech at critics of the invasion of Iraq. | Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of big businesses at the Kremlin in Moscow on February 24, 2022. - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said his country wanted to remain part of the world economy and had no plans to harm it. Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, killing dozens and triggering warnings from Western leaders of unprecedented sanctions. Russian air strikes hit military installations across the country and ground forces moved in from the north, south and east, forcing many Ukrainians flee their homes to the sounds of bombing. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Stephen JAFFE/AFP/Alexey NIKOLSKY)

Putin's big mistake: Echoes of Bush

Paul Rosenberg

Putin has fallen prey to "intelligence failures" and arrogant fantasy — and Americans should know all about that

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Babies trapped in Ukraine bomb shelter

Kelly McClure

Twenty babies, some just a few days old, will likely not see much of the sun until the war ends

Greg Kinnear (left) and Courteney Cox (right) in “Shining Vale” on STARZ (Photo courtesy of STARZ)

"Shining Vale" and the horror of midlife

Melanie McFarland

On "Salon Talks," Sharon Horgan discusses her new Starz horror-comedy starring Courteney Cox and Mira Sorvino

Sunflower field at sunset (Kristina Lapinski)

The odd reason nature favors symmetry

Eric Schank

"The beautiful symmetry that we see everywhere is primed to appear," one scientist told Salon

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Census undercounts hurt people of color

Adam Mahoney - Grist

Even minor census undercounts deprive needy communities of investment and representation

"Phoenix Rising" illustration (HBO Max)

"Phoenix Rising" and the art of trauma

Alison Stine

Can animating abuse in the new HBO documentary help detractors believe a survivor?

President Reagan bids farewell to President of Zaire, Mobutu Sese Seko as he departs concluding talks at the White House (Bettmann/Getty Images)

Africa, Ukraine and Cold War hangover

Mohammad Ali Salih

Many African countries remember the Soviet Union as an ally — and the U.S. as a backer of thugs and tyrants

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Defense Department's budget request on Capitol Hill on June 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Evelyn Hockstein-Pool/Getty Images)

Lindsey Graham wants Putin assassinated

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

His statements are putting the U.S. at risk.

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A Ukrainian serviceman helps evacuees gathered under a destroyed bridge, as they flee the city of Irpin, northwest of Kyiv, on March 7, 2022. - Ukraine dismissed Moscow's offer to set up humanitarian corridors from several bombarded cities on March 7, 2022, after it emerged some routes would lead refugees into Russia or Belarus. The Russian proposal of safe passage from Kharkiv, Kyiv, Mariupol and Sumy had come after terrified Ukrainian civilians came under fire in previous ceasefire attempts. (DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)

10 million Ukrainians now displaced

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"People continue to flee because they are afraid of bombs, airstrikes, and indiscriminate destruction," said the U.N. refugee chief. "Aid is vital but can't stop fear. Only stopping the war can."

Gavel and medicine (Getty Images)

A doctor takes on Big Pharma

Troy Farah - Undark

In “Sickening,” Harvard professor John Abramson chronicles the deceptive marketing practices of the drug industry

Large iron gates secured with padlock (Getty Images/Inti St Clair)

Don't fear the gatekeeper, or become one

D. Watkins

Some aspiring artists complain bitterly about gatekeepers. Let's talk about opening doors for others instead

Fois gras macaron (Photo courtesy of Smyth)

A pastry cook navigates Covid taste loss

Maggie Hennessy

When Anna Li realized she couldn't taste her morning cup of coffee, she realized something was very wrong

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