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Donald Trump | Protestors stand and chant on top of a broken fence while the Minneapolis Police 3rd precinct burns behind them (Alex Wong/Steel Brooks/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Agony and fire: Trump's America

Chauncey DeVega

It wasn't just Derek Chauvin who crushed the life out of George Floyd. It was the force of American history

'Antifa' protesters link arms as they demonstrate at a rally (Getty/Natalie Behring)

Trump threatens antifa with terror label

Jon Queally - Common Dreams

Two problems here: Antifa isn't really an organization, and there's no "domestic terrorist" designation anyway

A medical worker communicates with a patient at Xiaotangshan Hospital in Beijing, capital of China, March 30, 2020 (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao via Getty Images)

Lyme disease symptoms look like COVID

Jory Brinkerhoff - The Conversation

What might look like a mild case of COVID-19 could actually be a bacterial infection from a tick bite

(Getty/Salon)

Trump hides out in the White House

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

Biden goes to meet protesters while Trump hides in the White House

(Getty/Salon)

Triumphalism and the U.S. economy

Robert D. Atkinson - The Globalist

Triumphalism serves as an opioid for the Washington establishment

Protesters march during a demonstration in a call for justice for George Floyd who died while in custody of the Minneapolis police, on May 30, 2020 by the 5th police precinct in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Dozens of curfews — unrest continues

Roger Sollenberger

Protests have exploded into chaos, amid a vacuum of leadership and a social order destabilized by the pandemic

In this picture publicly provided by the zoo Dvur Kralove and taken on Monday, March 20, 2017, in Dvur Kralove, a zoo keeper removes  a horn of  Pamir, a southern white rhino, as one of the safety measures to reduce the risk of any potential poaching attack. The zoo's decision follows the incident in the French Zoo Thoiry, where one of the white rhinos was killed by poachers for its horn in the beginning of March. (Simona Jirickova/Zoo Dvur Kralove via AP) (AP)

Bridge the human and animal divide

Lynne Peeples - Undark

Veterinarians, farmers, and zookeepers could help prevent another pandemic, but their expertise has been overlooked

Farmers being tested for COVID-19 (Coalition of Immokalee Workers)

The Florida town where 50% are infected

Seth Holmes

Agricultural workers in one Florida town have what may be one of the highest coronavirus infection rates

(James Ransom / Food52)

The history of grape jelly meatballs

Rebecca Firkser - Food52

"Grape jelly" and "meatballs" sound like they shouldn't belong in the same sentence (let alone recipe!)

Kitchen Sink from Beaches & Cream Soda Shop at Disney’s Beach Club Resort (Walt Disney World Resort)

This sundae has 5 flavors of ice cream

Joseph Neese

The phrase "kitchen sink" is literal. This recipe has 28 total ingredients, including a whole can of whipped cream

Ground crew at the Los Angeles International airport unload pallets of supplies of medical personal protective equipment, PPE, from a China Southern Cargo plane upon its arrival on Friday, April 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Connolly calls for probe into mask deal

Yeganeh Torbati - ProPublica

Trump’s former deputy chief of staff won a $3 million federal contract just days after registering his company.

Grilled Peaches with Whipped Cream and Mint (Ashlie Stevens)

5 simple summer snacks to cool you off

Ashlie D. Stevens

Here's a way to work in the produce you're craving without going to elaborate lengths to fill a pie or fold pastry

KGB, Information Nr. 2955 [to Bulgarian State Security], 7 September 1985. Source: CDDAABCSSISBNA-R, Fond (F.) 9, Opis (Op.) 4, A.E. 663, pp. 208-9.

Lessons from Operation "Denver"

Mark Kramer - MIT Press Reader

Historian Douglas Selvage sheds light on a conspiracy theory that reverberates to this day.

Matthew Macfadyen and Michael Sheen in "Quiz" (AMC)

"Quiz" tests truth in coughing scandal

Hanh Nguyen

"Fleabag" actress Sian Clifford and the show's writer talk pub dweebs, Trump & blurring of news and entertainment

Demonstrators, gathered at Lafayette Park across from the White House, attempt to breach a police barricade during a protest over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after being pinned down by a white police officer in Washington, United States on May 30, 2020. (Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

A nationwide police riot

Andrew O'Hehir

Amid the chaos and confusion of America's days of rage, our lawless, authoritarian police show their true colors

Author and professor Temple Grandin (Leonard Ortiz/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Is intelligence learned or genetic?

Matthew Rozsa

Are our minds the product of genetics or development? Autism community icon Temple Grandin talks about new research

(Getty/Alex Wong/everlite)

Trump's reelection strategy kills

William Rivers Pitt - Truthout

This is not the behavior of a healthy campaign, but behavior has been the dilemma from the jump.

Election office puts mail in ballots into a container (George Frey/Getty Images)

Texas GOP officials used mail-in voting

Alexa Ura - The Texas Tribune

The governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general have all previously used the option.

Protestors affiliated with the "Occupy Wall Street" protests wave signs and banners. At right: A rally during the Great Depression (AP/LOC)

The Great Depression, coronavirus style

Nomi Prins - TomDispatch.com

Economic crashes, then and now

Unoccupied tables and chairs from closed cafes and restaurants (empty-restaurant-coronavirus-0528201)

Some restaurants opt-out of reopening

Ashlie D. Stevens

“I have a huge problem with people choosing profit over people. And I would rather go bankrupt"

Jessica Vaughn (Photo provided by Author)

I'm still running my heart out

Jessica Vaughn

Would today be the day that I go for a run and pay for it with my life? I shouldn't have to ask that question

(Reuters/Brendan McDermid/<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-622036p1.html'>Vibe Images</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Photo montage by Salon)

Trump chooses the back nine

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

The Duffer-in-Chief makes his priorities clear, choosing the back nine over pew and pulpit

People walk past a sign advising about social distancing on the boardwalk during the Memorial Day holiday weekend amid the coronavirus pandemic on May 23, 2020 in Ocean City, Maryland. (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

The idea of "freedom" has degenerated

Michael J. Thompson, Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker

How a reductive, anti-social conception of liberty became mainstream

Donald Trump, a Grizzly Bear (Reuters/Lucas Jackson/<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-519559p1.html'>Nagel Photography</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Trump greenlights bear cub hunting

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Killing has no place in our National Wildlife Refuges."

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