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Rush Limbaugh (Getty/Jim Watson)

Rush Limbaugh reveals cancer diagnosis

Igor Derysh

“This day has been one of the most difficult days in recent memory for me"

"Bird Summons," Leila Aboulela, "Everywhere You Don't Belong" by Gabriel Bump, "Upright Women Wanted" by Sarah Gailey. and "The Lost Book of Adana Moreau" by Michael Zapata (Black Cat/Algonquin Books/Tor/Hanover Square Press)

7 must-read novels to transport you

Hanh Nguyen, Ashlie D. Stevens, Erin Keane

From the riots in Chicago to a dystopian future with queer badass librarians, take a leap with these curated picks

Gray seal (Halichoerus grypus) (Horst Jegen/McPhoto/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

Gray seals clap back (and forth)

Nicole Karlis

For the first time ever, researchers saw a wild gray seal clapping underwater — and realized it was trying to talk

American Factory (Netflix)

The surprisingly fun "American Factory"

Andrew O'Hehir

Directors Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar on their comic, surreal, true-life tale of a Chinese factory in Ohio

Man shutting off alarm clocks (Getty Images)

Why harsh alarms sounds make you cranky

Nicole Karlis

Could grating alarm sounds be making your day worse? A new study may have implications for your sleep routine

Stephen King (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

King is quitting Facebook

Matthew Rozsa

Stephen King said that he was leaving Facebook because of the political misinformation and his privacy concerns

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg poses for a photograph during an inteview with AFP onboard the Malizia II sailing yacht at the Mayflower Marina in Plymouth, southwest England, on August 13, 2019 ahead of her journey across the Atlantic to New York where she will attend the UN Climate Action Summit next month. (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images/Salon)

Thunberg nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Matthew Rozsa

If she earns the honor, Thunberg would join Malala Yousafzi as the youngest Nobel laureate ever at 17

Ann Coulter and Donald Trump (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Coulter denounces Trump's Super Bowl ad

Matthew Rozsa

The ad touting the commuted sentence of Alice Marie Johnson was criticized by many on the left — for another reason

Jared Kushner (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Palestinians cut US ties over peace deal

Igor Derysh

"There will be no relations at all," Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said after rejecting Kushner's proposal

Joe Biden and wife, Jill Biden (AP/Matt Rourke)

Jill Biden: Friendship with Graham over

Igor Derysh

"I don't know what happened to Lindsey, and we used to be great friends," the former second lady says

Bernie Sanders, Mayor of Burlington, Vermont, in his office at City Hall (Donna Light/Newsday RM via Getty Images)

2020 GOP playbook: Attack from the left

Amanda Marcotte

Whoever wins the Democratic nomination, Trump and the Republicans will attack that candidate from the left

(AP/Salon)

Trump Super Bowl trip cost taxpayers $3M

Igor Derysh

Taxpayers have now spent more than $130 million on Trump's frequent golf trips, according to a HuffPost analysis

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2017 file-pool photo, Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with the media in Paris. Defying Republican opposition, officials say the Obama administration in its waning hours quietly released $221 million to the Palestinian Authority that GOP members of Congress had been blocking. The official said John Kerry had informed some lawmakers of the move shortly before he left the State Department for the last time on.  (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool, File) (AP)

Kerry denies late bid to stop Bernie

Igor Derysh

Kerry was allegedly overheard discussing a bid to prevent Sanders from "taking down the Democratic Party"

Donald Trump and Lamar Alexander (AP Photo/Salon)

Why Lamar Alexander took the fall

Heather Digby Parton

Alexander may think he's following in the late Howard Baker's footsteps — but his sellout will live in infamy

Shakira and Jennifer Lopez perform onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Stealth politics of the halftime show

Melanie McFarland

Most of the Super Bowl LIV audience likely had no clue of what Shakira and J.Lo were actually saying. That's fine

(AP Photo/David Goldman)

Sometimes we can make our own hope

Frida Berrigan - TomDispatch.com

Running for office in the age of Donald Trump and climate change

Wajahat Ali (Nicola Gell/Getty Images/AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Wajahat Ali on the Age of Trump

Chauncey DeVega

CNN commentator on how white privilege has warped media coverage of Trump — and how Trumpists may destroy America

Frances Arnold. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Frances Arnold retracts her paper

Mary Widdicks - Undark

In science, a flawed experiment — and the subsequent discovery of the flaw — can be as valuable as a perfect study.

Joe Biden, Ron Johnson and Joni Ernst (AP Photo/Salon)

GOP turns its weapons on Joe Biden

Sophia Tesfaye

Republicans are already hinting they'll impeach Biden — as a way to justify their shameless Trump cover-up

(AP)

EPA readies a present to coal industry

Sarah Okeson - DCReport

The agency that supposedly protects you the environment is about to let polluters make it worse

US President Donald Trump smiles during a phone conversation with Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto on trade in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on August 27, 2018. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

Trump: The selective corruption fighter

Ryan O'Connell - The Globalist

Donald Trump claims he cares about corruption in Ukraine . . . but not Hungary and Turkey?

Section of the SUNOCO Mariner II East Pipeline construction in Exton, PA. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Pennsylvania fracking a bust for schools

Matthew Gardner Kelly, Kai A. Schafft - The Conversation

Fracking in Pennsylvania has led to disadvantages in state school districts.

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A secret reason Rx drugs cost so much

Faisal Chaudhry - The Conversation

Drug prices for many life-saving drugs have skyrocketed in recent years

House plant and musical instrument (Getty Images)

Houseplants aren't purifying your air

Luyi Cheng - Massive Science

Research shows you would need between 10 and 1000 plants per meter squared to gain any real air quality benefits

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