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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, a driver displaying Lyft and Uber stickers on his front windshield drops off a customer in downtown Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Uber & Lyft say they’re bad for traffic

Miyo McGinn - Grist

Public transit is a better option.

Prisoners of the Dutch Labor Corps work in chain gang fashion under a Nazi foreman in a forced labor camp in the Netherlands, March 2, 1944 during World War II. (AP Photo)

Fake news fight predates the internet

E.R. Ramzipoor

As 2020 approaches, the war on fake news will intensify, and democracy might become collateral damage

In this photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, sit in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP)

Gov, people at odds on immigration

Mariano Sana - The Conversation

Polls show that Americans feel more welcoming toward immigrants than they have in the past

(Getty/Salon)

Christians to "clean up our own house"

Paul Rosenberg

"Christian nationalism seeks to merge Christian and American identities," the organizers, who are Christians, warn

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In this Sept. 7, 2014 photo, new pipelines that will carry gas from Texas to Mexico, eventually reaching the city of Guanajuato, are laid underground near General Bravo, in Nuevo Leon state, Mexico. So far this year, thieves across Mexico have drilled so many illegal taps into state-owned pipelines, siphoning off  gas and oil, that they're on pace to set a new annual record. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) (AP)

A cute songbird blocks Texas pipeline

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist

An endangered Texas songbird is standing in the way of the Kinder Morgan pipeline.

July 27, 2006 arrest file photo made available by the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office, in Florida, shows Jeffrey Epstein. (AP/Palm Beach Sheriff's Office)

Jeffrey Epstein commits suicide in jail

Joseph Neese

Epstein was charged with operating a sex trafficking ring in which he allegedly abused girls as young as 14

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The dark allure of real restaurant drama

Ashlie D. Stevens

A feud over the condition of a restaurant kitchen spills past its local borders. Why do outsiders care?

Downtown is dead, long live downtown

Alexander Garvin

Technology wiped out the traditional office and that changed forever how we use downtown

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Aerial view of the Transamazonica Road (BR-230) near Medicilandia, Para State, Brazil on March 13, 2019. - According to the NGO Imazon, deforestation in the Amazonia increased in a 54% in January, 2019 (Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty Images)

CA's new deforestation-free policy

Abrahm Lustgarten - ProPublica

The legislation could affect from what paper gets used in state offices to what gets served in CA cafeterias

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Making impeachment a primary issue

Michael Freeman - WhoWhatWhy

Impeachment may now be turning into more of a headache for Dems, dividing them between progressives and moderates

In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) man the rails as the ship arrives at Naval Station Rota, Spain, on March 3, 2017.  (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/U.S. Navy via AP) (AP)

U.S. minesweepers can't find Iran mines

Robert Faturechi - ProPublica

The Navy’s minesweeping fleet sailors say the ships are too old and broken to find Iranian naval mines

Tucker Carlson (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

White supremacy in a coat and tie

Lucian K. Truscott IV

I just got a death threat from a coward on Facebook, but It's the guys in ties on the TV I'm worried about

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press during a signing of a “safe third country” agreement in the Oval Office of the White House July 26, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump bullies Guatemala in new deal

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

New deal could force Central American refugees to stop long before they reach the U.S. border

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Walmart goes after video games, not guns

Igor Derysh

Walmart responds to mass shootings by removing violent video game displays but keeps selling guns

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What Fox News really does

Klaus Marre - WhoWhatWhy

A news network that, instead of providing actual news, gives white, conservative viewers the news they want to hear

Homes back up against dry brown hills Thursday, July 2, 2015 in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., in Orange County. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) (AP)

Orange County has turned Democratic

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"The Republican Party's platform no longer resonates."

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David Berman (David Berman/Drag City Records)

David Berman and the middle of nowhere

Sean Cannon

Indie rock poet laureate and Silver Jews singer/songwriter David Berman, 52, died earlier this week

Enlarged tardigrade on the moon (Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

The Moon may have been contaminated

Nicole Karlis

This may be the second recent private mission (after Elon Musk's space car launch) that contaminated space

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden delivers a 20-minute campaign speech at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair August 08, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Joe: Poor kids "as bright" as white kids

Shira Tarlo

Biden's latest verbal blunder came as he was addressing a crowd made up of mostly Asian and Hispanic voters

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President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Williams Arena in Greenville, N.C., Wednesday, July 17, 2019. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Official resigns, writes scathing op-ed

Brad Reed - Raw Story

Chuck Park slams his colleagues for being “complacent” about the actions of President Trump in a scathing op-ed

"Wide Prairie" album by Linda McCartney (Universal Music Group)

Linda McCartney’s "Wide Prairie" reissue

Kenneth Womack

As the recent rerelease of Linda’s posthumous solo album "Wide Prairie" shows, she was much more than a Beatle wife

Anton Yelchin in "Love, Antosha"

"Love, Antosha" remembers Anton Yelchin

Gary M. Kramer

Salon talks to Garret Price, a film editor making his directorial debut on a doc honoring the late actor's life

Betty Gilpin and Alison Brie in "Glow" (Ali Goldstein/Netflix)

"GLOW" returns and evolves in season 3

Melanie McFarland

In a season that teases fresh starts, does that mean we should prepare for this favorite to end?

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