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Japanese-Americans Interned at Santa Anita (Library of Congress/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images)

Anti-Asian hate crimes are nothing new

Matthew Rozsa

Hate crimes against Asian people have surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they go back a long way in the U.S.

The facade of the New York Stock Exchange is seen in the New York financial district on Wall Street (Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images)

Wall Street went all in on '20 elections

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Year in and year out, this torrent of money gives Wall Street an outsized role in how we are governed"

A woman protests outside the Hennepin County Government Center, where the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin is being held, on March 31, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. - A store clerk said on March 31 at the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin that he regretted accepting the fake $20 bill from George Floyd that led to his arrest and eventual death. "If I would have just not taken the bill, this could have been avoided," Christopher Martin said on the third day of Chauvin's high-profile trial. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Chauvin trial: Questions we need to ask

Lewis R. Gordon - The Conversation

There's a divergence between how a trial is conducted, what rules govern it—and the larger issue of racial justice

An Amazon-sponsored billboard urging employees to return their unionization ballots is seen on March 28, 2021, in Bessemer, Alabama. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

Union votes are tough for labor to win

Kelly Candaele - Capital & Main

The defeat of an organizing drive at Amazon points to the formidable legal barriers facing America’s labor movement

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., conducts a news conference with members of the House Freedom Caucus outside the Capitol to oppose the Equality Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, on Thursday February 25, 2021. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MTG forced to abandon "Anglo-Saxon" plan

Jon Skolnik

The "American First Caucus" had set out to promote "uniquely Anglo-Saxon political traditions"

A protester holds a sign with a photo of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin during demonstrations following the death of George Floyd on May 30, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Chauvin was taken into custody for Floyd's death. Chauvin has been accused of kneeling on Floyd's neck as he pleaded with him about not being able to breathe. Floyd was pronounced dead a short while later. Chauvin and 3 other officers, who were involved in the arrest, were fired from the police department after a video of the arrest was circulated. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

America isn't on trial. Derek Chauvin is

D. Watkins

Acting like America will change if Chauvin is convicted is a huge mistake

Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Gaetz ex panicked over taped calls

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Report: Embattled Florida congressman's ex-girlfriend fears she was recorded, may be under investigation

Roasted radishes with crispy lentils and buttermilk dressing photographed for Voraciously at The Washington Post via Getty Images in Washington, DC. (Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

4 creative ways to cook with buttermilk

Michael La Corte

Buttermilk’s often used in biscuits and pancakes, but there are so many more uses for this multi-faceted ingredient

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(Julia Gartland / Food52)

Meet the best cream cheese substitutes

Laurel Randolph - Food52

Swap this ingredient with stand-ins you may already have in the fridge

Giada De Laurentiis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Giada's muffins go great with coffee

Manuela Lopez Restrepo

These muffins take only 10 minutes to prep, and they'll "make your home smell heavenly while they bake"

United Nation's Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq, Denis Halliday (L), walks with UN chief Kofi Annan's special assistant Shashi Tharoor of India, Annan's political advisor Rolf Knutsson of Sweden (2nd L) and the head of the Iraqi foreign ministry protocol, Qais al-Karkhi, 19 February in Baghdad. Annan sent a UN advance team to Iraq ahead of a last-ditch effort to end a standoff over weapons inspections and avert a military strike. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP via Getty Images)

UN rebel on the collapse of world order

Nicolas J.S. Davies

Longtime humanitarian activist on the UN's doomed "neocolonial endeavor" and why the Afghan peace plan won't work

The People vs. the Klan (CNN)

The woman who took down the KKK

Rashad Grove - Mental Floss

"The People v. The Klan" tells the story of a mother who would stop at nothing to get justice for her son's killing

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Pack of Gray Wolves (Getty Images)

How the gray wolf survived the Ice Age

Nicole Karlis

Many predators and prey perished when the Earth suddenly cooled. How did grey wolves survive — and thrive?

Prop stylist: Amanda Widis. Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. (Julia Gartland / Food52)

These brownies only have 3 ingredients

Emma Laperruque - Food52

Buckwheat flour has a slightly bitter, very nutty, incredibly confident flavor, which balances all the sweetness

US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, holds up a "Stop the Steal" mask while speaking with fellow first-term Republican members of Congress on the steps of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 4, 2021. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

MTG's latest stunt sparks GOP turmoil

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

Even right-wing Freedom Caucus members back away from Greene's overtly white nationalist America First Caucus

Music video for "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" by Lil Nas X (Sony Entertainment)

Lil Nas X's mockery of demonization

S. Kyle Johnson - The Conversation

Looking for the meaning of Lil Nas X’s latest video? The detail is in the devil

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American And Israeli Flags Waving With Wind On Blue Sky (Getty Images)

Israel and the U.S.: A tie that destroys

Doug Neiss

Our two nations are headed for doom, driven by the power of the Zionist right and a conviction we can do no wrong

Yes-People (Shorts TV)

How to watch the Oscar animated shorts

Mayu Evans

This year's five Academy Award-nominated shorts range from family friendly adventures to abstract heart breakers

A diverse group of smiling people (Getty Images)

At what age are people usually happiest?

Clare Mehta - The Conversation

A developmental psychologist explains how a period of life that's often stressful can also end up being rewarding

Digital generated image of circular pattern made out of Syringes with COVID-19 vaccine targeting into coronavirus cell (Getty Images)

Can you get COVID-19 after vaccination?

Matthew Rozsa

A few "breakthrough" COVID-19 cases in vaccinated folks are being widely reported. We asked experts what this means

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Activist Nola Darling talks on the megaphone in front of the Brooklyn Center police station at a protest over the police killing of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, U.S., on April 13, 2021. (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Right-wing media defends Wright killing

Zachary Petrizzo

"There is no duty, by the way, to deploy a taser" rather than a gun, one Newsmax host suggests

Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson (aka Falcon) in "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" (Chuck Zlotnick/Disney+/Marvel Studios)

The forging of a Black Captain America

Melanie McFarland

To take up Cap's shield in a country built on white supremacy requires more than a stellar workout montage

Aerial view of a military building, The Pentagon, Washington DC, USA (Getty Images)

Making sense of a viral military

Andrea Mazzarino - TomDispatch.com

A military spouse’s perspective on the Pentagon’s flawed response to the pandemic

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Tom Fox-Pool/Getty Images)

"Pro-BLM" firms fund anti-voting GOPers

Igor Derysh

Companies that virtue-signaled on BLM are funding the very lawmakers "stripping voting rights" from Black people

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