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President Donald Trump holds up a newspaper with the headline that reads "ACQUITTED" at the 68th annual National Prayer Breakfast, at the Washington Hilton, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Get ready for Donald Trump’s next act

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

And you thought Trump was insufferable before the impeachment

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., tears her copy of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address after he delivered it to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cop suggests Pelosi should be bombed

Sky Palma - Raw Story

“Pelosi just ripped up [Trump's] speech. Road Side bomb on her way home and any other Dumbocrats”

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Nanopackaging the answer to food waste?

Emerson Grey - Massive Science

Consumer habits aren’t enough to curb the impacts of food waste

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Pornography and sexual consent

Milena Popova - MIT Press Reader

Pornography is far from a monolithic cultural phenomenon, and the meanings we make from it are complex and varied

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Map of the United States with a diagonal route pinned with string, from Cape Flattery, WA, to Key West, FL. (Getty Images/Salon)

My father's final trip wouldn't be solo

Christine Hemp

"What would happen if I didn't do the treatment?" my father asked the oncologist

Prince performs at the First Avenue Nightclub in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1983. (Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/GettyImages)

How Minneapolis created a legend

Rashad Shabazz - The Conversation

A human geographer explains how Minneapolis' unique musical culture nurtured and inspired the budding star

(Courtesy Meghan McGarry / Buttercream Blondie)

Celebrate the Oscars with red wine cake

Joseph Neese

Pastry chef Meghan McGarry expertly pairs chocolate with one ingredient inspired by the red carpet: wine

Exhaust billows from Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex in Philadelphia, Thursday, June 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Refineries spew cancer-causing benzene

Mike Ludwig - Truthout

New federal data show that oil refineries across the U.S. are spewing benzene into nearby neighborhoods

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U.S. President Donald Trump gets into an exchange with Jim Acosta of CNN after giving remarks a day after the midterm elections on November 7, 2018 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Media, stop playing by Trump's rules

Melanie McFarland

Time for TV newsrooms to stop trying to win over GOP viewers. Stand up and band together for a free press instead

Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck/Joker in "Joker" (YouTube/Warner Bros. Pictures)

Key to success for The Joker's score

Michael Slowik - The Conversation

Sometimes the absence of sound can pack as much of a punch as dramatic music.

Woman in a "Stay Woke" shirt (Getty Images/Salon)

Why I'm sick of "woke" culture

D. Watkins

The more affluent control the narrative so being "woke" will be hot until the rest of black America gets a voice

A multi-ethnic group of adults are taking a yoga class together at the gym. They are sitting on their exercise mats and are meditating with their eyes closed and their hands together at heart center. (Getty Images)

Can yoga help you change the world?

Lauren Schiller

"Revolution of the Soul" author Seane Corn on how yoga principles can fuel activism

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Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

"Which side are you on?"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"We are in a moment where billionaires control not only our economy but our political process."

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Food safety regs: a paucity of research

Teresa Carr - Undark

While health and safety regulations in the U.S. are well-funded, studies that assess their efficacy aren’t.

View of the gas tanks for the liquid natural gas (LNG) drive of the cruise ships of the Carnival Cruise Line at the Neptun dockyard in Rostock, Germany, 1 December 2017. (Bernd Wüstneck/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Does Carnival's green claims hold water?

Maria Gallucci - Grist

Cruise and cargo shipping companies are increasingly switching to liquefied natural gas

James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and Donald Trump (AP Photo/WikiCommons/John Trumbull/John Vanderlyn)

Founders' flaw: They expected decency

David Masciotra

Our democracy was founded on optimism about human nature. Amid the Trumpian wreckage, that looks like a bad bet

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Dan Schneider in "The Pharmacist" (Netflix)

"The Pharmacist": A twist on true crime

D. Watkins

The co-directors of Netflix's docuseries appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss addiction to drugs, power & profit

JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Arthur Fleck in "Joker" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Joker, victim of its own white male rage

Matthew Rozsa

The American epidemic of white male rage fueled "Joker" to Oscar contention glory, but also the film's downfall

Tired bartender (Getty Images)

Millennials bearish on Trump's economy

Nicole Karlis

Trump's boasts about the economy aren't impressing millennials, many of whom are struggling and mired in debt

People wearing facemasks to help stop the spread of a deadly virus which began in the city, wait at Wuhan Red Cross Hospital in Wuhan on January 24, 2020. (Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty)

Can China prevent its next epidemic?

Apoorva Mandavilli - Undark

China’s response to the coronavirus outbreak has drawn praise, but more important will be the lessons it takes away

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Warren "erased" from media coverage

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Warren “beat two rivals who were said to have the inside track with those voters": Joe Biden and Amy Klobuchar

Donald Trump / Nuclear Explosion (Getty Images/Salon)

I've seen the future: Trump gets worse

Lucian K. Truscott IV

In his victory celebration, Trump hasn't yet announced the arrests of Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff. Give him time

Ivanka Trump (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Ivanka Trump honored for boosting jobs

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

The manufacturing group granted its Alexander Hamilton Award to President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter

Climate Change activists gathered to protest in Washington, D.C. on Friday, December 6, 2019. (Aurora Samperio/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

N.H. voters want climate action

Amanda Marcotte

On the ground in the Granite State, climate ranks as a major concern. Will the political media even notice?

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