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Former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Hon. Jeh Johnson; Democratic presidential candidate and former HUD Secretary Julian Castro (Getty/Riccardo Savi/AP/Carlos Osorio)

"Open borders": A thing, or not really?

Dan Froomkin

Julián Castro is right: No one is proposing "open borders." Jeh Johnson and the media are falling into Trump's trap

Clarence Singleton registers to vote at the Lee County Supervisor of Elections office on January 08, 2019 in Fort Myers, Florida. Mr. Singleton is able to register to vote for the first time after his right to vote was taken away in 2008 as a new constitutional amendment took effect, which automatically restores voting rights to most people who have felonies on their record. The referendum overturned a 150-year-old law that barred people with felony convictions from voting. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

"Poll taxes" disenfranchise millions

Mike Ludwig - Truthout

The requirements for voting in Florida has put up limitations for many low-income voters.

A$AP Rocky (Getty/Theo Wargo)

A$AP Rocky's trial, Trump's involvement

Ashlie D. Stevens

The president notably sent a U.S. hostage envoy to Sweden, where the rapper had been jailed on assault charges

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"Beyond the Golden Door: Seeing the American Dream Through an Immigrant's Eyes" by Ali Master (Morgan James Publishing)

Ali Master

Fleeing Karachi as a teenager, the author found himself flipping Big Macs and starting over in Texas

This photo taken on Monday, July 29, 2019 and released by Press Service of the Ministry of Forestry of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, shows an air view of a forest fire in the Boguchansk district of the Krasnoyarsk region, Russia Far East. (Maria Khlystunova, Press Service of the Ministry of Forestry of the Krasnoyarsk Territory via AP)

The Arctic is burning

Maddie Stone - Grist

While the Arctic is no stranger to summer fires, the sheer amount of activity right now is striking

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Mushrooms are having a moment

Melissa Pandika - Civil Eats

Entrepreneur William Padilla-Brown wants to make high-profit mushroom farming accessible to everyone

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., and Andrew Yang participate in the second of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN Wednesday, July 31, 2019, in the Fox Theatre in Detroit. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Do we want to play fair or beat Trump?

Lucian K. Truscott IV

Turning the Democratic presidential Debates into a game show benefits cable television and nobody else

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President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally at U.S. Bank Arena, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

A political 100-year flood

Adam Hochschild - ProPublica

Trump’s venom against the media, immigrants, “traitors,” and more is nothing new

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FBI: QAnon, Pizzagate are terror threats

Igor Derysh

FBI intelligence bulletin cites "conspiracy theory-driven domestic extremists" as likely source of future violence

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 18: Mohammad Javad Zarif (R), the foreign minister of Iran, smiles as he arrives for a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at United Nations headquarters, July 18, 2019 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Iran’s Zarif drives Trump to insanity

M.K. Bhadrakumar - Independent Media Institute

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is putting a stake in Trump's international efforts.

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Supporting health care for immigrants

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

It's the law. Instead of scolding, Republicans should look at what hospitals are already required to do.

Committee Chairman Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD); President Donald Trump (Getty/Salon)

Trump mocks Rep. Cummings after robbery

Brad Reed - Raw Story

"Really bad news! The Baltimore house of Elijah Cummings was robbed! Too bad!" Trump tweeted.

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FILE - In this June 21, 2018 file photo, women leave after looking at cars at the Al-Jazirah Ford showroom in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ride-hailing companies Uber and local competitor Careem are hiring female drivers after Saudi Arabia lifted a longstanding ban on women driving. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File) (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

Saudi Arabia still oppresses women

Medea Benjamin - Independent Media Institute

Despite the elimination of part of the male guardianship system, the Saudi government still oppresses women

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Candles burn at a makeshift memorial for Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting victims outside the festival grounds, Monday, July 29, 2019, in Gilroy, Calif. (AP/Noah Berger)

Three friends survive two mass shootings

Matthew Rozsa

"I don't know how it'll be when I go out [now]," Alicia Olive said after the Gilroy Garlic Festival

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Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump

Erin Keane

Salon talks to the author about evangelicalism in the Midwest, from megachurches to Trump (and even "hot Jesus")

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America's lethargy crisis

Nicole Karlis

A study finds we are more sedentary than ever. Is automation to blame?

"Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw" (Universal Pictures)

What MCU could learn from "Hobbs & Shaw"

Matthew Rozsa

It's a solid action comedy that may not be original, but also doesn't rely on deep franchise knowledge to work

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC), begins a markup over immigration policy on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP/J. Scott Applewhit)

Graham committee descends into chaos

Igor Derysh

Patrick Leahy rips up committee rules on camera as Graham forces through Trump's pointless, doomed asylum bill

Donald Trump; John Ratcliffe (AP)

Ratcliffe out as Trump intelligence pick

Shira Tarlo

The Texas legislator faced scrutiny from Democrats and Republicans alike amid accusations that he padded his résumé

Jared Kushner; Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Salon)

Pelosi: Jared Kushner is a "slumlord"

Shira Tarlo

Pelosi suggests Trump should spend more time scrutinizing his own family when it comes to subpar housing conditions

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