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A man throws a tear gas canister back at police officers in front of the Colorado State Capitol as protests against the death of George Floyd continue (Getty Images/Michael Ciaglo)

How tear gas helps coronavirus spread

Nicole Karlis

Tear gas can worsen COVID-19 symptoms or increase the chance of the virus spreading in crowds

The memorial for George Floyd (Steel Brooks/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Floyd's autopsy shows COVID-19 diagnosis

Roger Sollenberger

Floyd's family gave the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office permission to release the full 20-page report

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officers walk down Las Vegas Boulevard during a Black Lives Matter demonstration demanding justice for the death of George Floyd ( Denise Truscello/Getty Images)

Men accused of plotting terror attacks

Igor Derysh

Three men with military history arrested near protest over George Floyd's death with explosives, authorities say

Piers Morgan and Rudy Giuliani Clash over Donald Trump's Tweets (Good Morning Britain)

Piers to Rudy: You sound completely mad!

Brad Reed - Raw Story

“You sound like a big liar!” Giuliani retorted to the former "Celebrity Apprentice" star

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Rand Paul blocks anti-lynching bill

Igor Derysh

"It is shameful that one GOP Senator is standing in the way of seeing this bill become law," Democrats say

Police officers search men accused of looting during race riots in Detroit, Michigan | Police officers intervene people who exit damaged store after the glass was knocked out in Midtown, NYC (Getty Images/Salon)

The 2020 rebellion: Biden is no answer

Asad Haider

The nationwide uprising against police violence reminds us that "politics" is about much more than the ballot box

Activists of the international environmentalist organization Greenpeace pose with posters in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, April 13, 2014  to support clean energy. After a one week meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in Berlin the final document which is released on Sunday is expected to say that a global shift to renewable energy from fossil fuels like oil and coal are required to avoid potentially devastating sea level rise, flooding, droughts and other impacts of warming. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) (Michael Sohn)

Green groups reckon with a racist past

Shannon Osaka - Grist

For the past few decades, groups have been working to overcome the racist history of the environmental movement

U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement to the press in the Rose Garden about restoring "law and order" in the wake of protests at the White House (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Yale doc: Trump displays false strength

Igor Derysh

Trump's using protests to gain "illegitimate power," says Dr. Bandy Lee, as part of his "American Führer" fantasy

Protesters march peacefully through streets towards city hall on May 29, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. Protests have erupted after recent police-related incidents resulting in the deaths of African-Americans Breonna Taylor in Louisville and George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Protests around the world

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

Enough already — from London to Los Angeles, people of all races are fed up

Jacob Wohl (YouTube/NBC)

Has Jacob Wohl run his last scam?

Roger Sollenberger

Does it still matter what Jacob Wohl is doing? To the people he sucks into his world, absolutely.

Trump, the politics of fear and racism

Arash Javanbakht - The Conversation

Tribalism is the biological loophole that many politicians have banked on for a long time

Bernie Sanders on "The Breakfast Club" (The Breakfast Club)

Sanders plan to end police brutality

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"We have got to act boldly to eradicate systemic racism and police violence," Bernie Sanders tweeted

Mark Zuckerberg (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

How immunity for cops & Facebook kills

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute

Facebook and other social media sites are providing a safe haven for killer cops and white supremacists to plot

Laura Ingraham, host of The Ingraham Angle on Fox News Channel (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Ingraham exposed as tear gas truther

Roger Sollenberger

Ingraham devoted ample airtime to defending Trump's discredited coronavirus cure. Now, they're taking on tear gas

U.S. President Donald J. Trump (L) speaks beside US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis (R) during a meeting with members of his Cabinet, in the Cabinet Room of the White House March 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

James Mattis: Trump "tries to divide us"

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

"Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the Americans," Mattis says in a statement

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and U.S. President Donald Trump (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Esper rejects Trump's military threat

Igor Derysh

The military "should only be used as a last resort and only in the most urgent and dire situations," Esper says

Edie Falco in "Tommy" (CBS)

TV loves cops but dehumanizes protesters

Melanie McFarland

If there's a tendency to dismiss demonstrations as chaotic and violent, that may be due to how they're played on TV

A man wearing a protective mask walk in the rain past the Royal Swedish Opera (at left) in Stockholm, Sweden (Getty Images)

Swedish doc defends lax pandemic plan

Matthew Rozsa

Some on the right admire the Swedish response, which data reveals caused far more deaths than neighboring countries

Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

How Trump bungled the pandemic response

Matthew Rozsa

Research shows what was already anecdotally obvious: Trump's abysmal mishandling of the pandemic got us here

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Getty/Tom Brenner)

Joe: Mitch only critiques black leaders?

Roger Sollenberger

"Does Mitch McConnell only critique black presidents? Doesn't critique white presidents?" the MSNBC host asks

A volunteer carrying a broom passes by a store being boarded up in Downtown Long Beach, California on June 1, 2020, after a night of protests and looting. (APU GOMES/AFP via Getty Images)

Food inequality worsens amid protests

Ashlie D. Stevens

"What we’re advocating for is a place that is not going to close the doors when the community needs them most"

Mural of George Floyd, who died in police custody in Minneapolis (Abdulhamid Hosbas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Charge elevated to second-degree murder

Roger Sollenberger

The family says the new charges are a "source of peace" but continue to call for an upgrade to first-degree murder

Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Ivanka masterminded Bible photo: report

Igor Derysh

Ivanka was spotted transporting the Bible her dad hoisted like a WWE championship belt in a $1,540 MaxMara handbag

Dr. Anthony Fauci (Getty Images/Salon)

Fauci: We're getting close to a vaccine

Matthew Rozsa

One vaccine candidate is entering "phase 3 study," Fauci explains

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