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Donald Trump in polite society (Getty Images/Salon)

"Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps

Nell Beram

Trump is technically at least part Wasp, but he's clearly deficient in several crucial areas of our shared culture

Democratic presidential candidate South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg greets Iowa voters while arriving at a campaign event December 08, 2019 in Coralville, Iowa. Less than two months remain before Iowa holds its caucuses in the nation's first contest in the 2020 presidential election. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

What is "momentum" actually worth?

Daniel Palazzolo, Ernest B. McGowen III - The Conversation

Before the primary, Buttigieg said his campaign had the "strongest momentum"

Climate change and environmental disasters (Getty Images/Roy Scott)

The climate crisis must reunite America

Peter Dale Scott

American history should teach us to be optimistic even in dark times. In my 90 years, I've seen it happen myself

Trump, Barr, Republicans out for revenge

Trump, Barr, Republicans out for revenge

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

And just as their Biden Derangement Syndrome gains traction, the former vice president’s election prospects fade

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Changing clocks: which time to choose?

Roxie Hammill - KFF Health News

A big question looms ahead of this year's March 8 change: Which is better, summer hours or standard time?

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Does moderate drinking shrink the brain?

David Baranger - Massive Science

Both brain size and drinking habits are linked to genes, not directly to each other

Passengers wear protective masks to protect against the spread of the Coronavirus as they arrive at the Los Angeles International Airport, California, on January 22, 2020. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images)

Coronavirus outbreak spurs prejudice

Marisa Peryer - Undark

As anti-Asian sentiment surges amid the growing coronavirus crisis, experts point to history & warn of consequences

White House counselor Kellyanne Conway (AP/Evan Vucci)

Kellyanne Conway: Trump is the victim

David Edwards - Raw Story

“The president recognizes, as many people do, it feels like there’s a two-tiered criminal justice system"

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Secondhand smoke — but nationwide

Sebastian Eastham, Steven Barrett - The Conversation

According to a new study, about four in 10 air pollution deaths in the US are due to emissions crossing state lines

Iowa Caucus (Getty Images/Salon)

Nevada Dems look to Silicon Valley

Steven Rosenfeld - Independent Media Institute

Google and Apple are about to play a big role in 2020’s next presidential contest.

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Questions remain about treated sewage

Tom Perkins - Civil Eats

Use of biosolids in agriculture is increasingly coming under fire as a potential health and environmental threat

Vinales town, Casa particular (Getty Images/John Elk III)

Airbnb is "Disneyfying" Havana

David Nemer

Unused to the fake smiles innate to the gig economy, Cubans bear the brunt of Airbnb's emotional labor

Gabriela Holzer in the Bacardi Legacy Semi-Finals (Bacardi)

Bartenders, get ready to rum-ble

Erin Keane

In this global bartending competition, bartenders are judged on original drinks — and the stories behind them

Washington (José Sarmento de Matos / History)

Washington would have hated Trump

Matthew Rozsa

The country's first president was a problematic man, and yet even he recognized the evils of partisanship

(AP/Mel Evans)

Enabling drug use or saving lives?

Giles Bruce - KFF Health News

"I hate it that syringe programs aren't available for all Hoosiers," said Indiana state Rep. Ed Clere

"The Future of Feeling: Building Empathy in a Tech-Obsessed World" by Kaitlin Ugolik Phillips (Little A/Getty Images/Salon)

The empathy gap at work

Kaitlin Ugolik Phillips

An entrepreneur set out to make clear how divergent our workplace experiences are

Quality control operator of the Spanish publishing outfit Siloe Luis Miguel works on cloning the illustrated codex hand-written manuscript Voynich in Burgos on August 9, 2016. (Cesar Manso/AFP via Getty)

The quest to crack the Voynich code

Jillian Foley - Undark

Why are so many scholars and scientists obsessed with deciphering a bizarre, illustrated 600-year old manuscript?

A tree sprouting in a forest (Getty Images)

The "trillion tree" debate

Dan Lambe

While carbon reduction in other realms is key, planting vast groves of trees is a crucial part of saving Earth

Donald Trump hugs the U.S. flag during CPAC 2019 on March 02, 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Getty/Tasos Katopodis)

Trump "does not believe in America"

Chauncey DeVega

Psychoanalyst and author on Trump's "God complex" and our dangerous collective addiction to his unhinged behavior

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

How can Congress keep Trump in check?

Kirsten Carlson - The Conversation

House Democrats have more more tools up their sleeves than impeachment alone

The Windsors (CNN)

CNN's "The Windsors" rules

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Why can't we quit the royals? This soapy docuseries sheds light on the clan even odder than yours

Young woman working in coffee house (Getty Images)

Time for a national paid leave policy

Tony Sandkamp

Take it from me: small businesses would be helped by federal regulation that would ensure employees get paid leave

Cows graze in the fields and farms. (David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

BLM wants to go back to the Dust Bowl

Sarah Okeson - DCReport

The agency is planning a wholesale "update" of its cattle grazing regulations — you know what that means

Polaris RZR 100. (Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Problems plague popular Polaris vehicles

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning

According to safety advocates, Polaris machines have a history of catching fire, even after recalls and fixes.

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