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Whistleblower: Microsoft left US at risk

Renee Dudley, Doris Burke - ProPublica

Russian hackers used the weakness to breach the National Nuclear Security Administration and others

Rudy Giuliani appears in support of his son, New York Republican gubernatorial primary candidate Andrew Giuliani, at an election night watch party in Manhattan on June 28, 2022 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Rudy and Bannon relish their villainy

Amanda Marcotte

Most people see chronic criminality as a bad thing, but to the GOP base, it's something to celebrate

Gavel coming down on the US Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS decision will leave US in crisis

Rachelle A. Matthews

A SCOTUS decision won't get us closer to solving homelessness

Cultivated Tiehm's buckwheat is seen at Ioneer's Tiehm's buckwheat conservation greenhouse on May 8, 2024 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Tiehm's buckwheat, a rare and endangered wildflower endemic to the Silver Peak Range in Esmeralda County, Nevada grows beside Rhyolite Ridge, the site of a proposed lithium mine. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

A lithium mine versus a rare flower

Matthew Rozsa

Botanists express alarm that a rare plant, the Tiehm's buckwheat, won't survive where a lithium mine is planned

Facade of the 'First Baptist Church' Southern Baptist megachurch in central Dallas at night. This evangelical church has a congregation of 10 000. (Getty Images)

Southern Baptists vote to condemn IVF

Griffin Eckstein

At the Southern Baptist Conference, a vote against IVF argued for a “right to life ... in an embryonic stage"

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for his campaign rally at Sunset Park on June 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Trump embraces Bitcoin on Truth Social

Griffin Eckstein

The currency, which has been tied to terrorism, earned the backing of Trump after a bill sought to rein in crypto

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing titled "Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice" in Washington, D.C. on June 4, 2024. (Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua via Getty Images)

House GOP holds Garland in contempt

Griffin Eckstein

Garland's refusal to release a tape of Joe Biden that GOP candidates hoped to use for campaigns led to the charge

Steve Bannon, former advisor to President Donald Trump, and attorney Matthew Evan Corcoran, depart the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse on June 6, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Bannon asks to stay free pending appeal

Griffin Eckstein

The Trump strategist is asking to stay out of jail amidst an appeal, after Congress found him in contempt

Rudy Giuliani, the former personal lawyer for former U.S. President Donald Trump, departs from the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. District Courthouse after a verdict was reached in his defamation jury trial on December 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Giuliani team using 9/11 cancer to stall

Griffin Eckstein

In the midst of bankruptcy hearings on a financial guardianship, Giuliani lawyers said he could have lung cancer

Close view on the green young corn and some fertilizers (Getty Images/i-Stockr)

The impact of nitrous oxide emissions

Hanqin Tian, Eric Davidson, Pep Canadell, Rona Louise Thompson - The Conversation

". . . People today have the knowledge and many of the technologies needed to reverse the trend"

Kevin Spacey attends the Franco Nero and Kevin Spacey read Gabriele Tinti's poems event at Palazzo Massimo alle Terme on December 16, 2023 in Rome, Italy (Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images)

Kevin Spacey flew on Epstein's plane

Gabriella Ferrigine

The actor told Piers Morgan that he had joined the humanitarian trip to Africa at the behest of Bill Clinton

Woman's hands pouring sugar into black coffee. (Getty Images)

New study links xylitol to heart issues

Michael La Corte

“Humankind has not experienced levels of xylitol this high except within the last couple of decades"

Associate Justice Samuel Alito (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Alito attacks press for ethics reporting

Nicholas Liu

On a secret recording, Alito complains that reporters just don't like his rulings

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Joey Chestnut faces hot dog contest ban

Michael La Corte

"I love you and appreciate you. Rest assured that you’ll see me eat again soon!"

Former House Speaker Paul Ryan looks on as former President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform legislation during a meeting with members of the House Ways and Means Committee in the Cabinet Room at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Paul Ryan says Trump "unfit for office"

Marin Scotten

The former House speaker accused the Republican and convicted fraudster of putting himself above the law

Star Wars: The Acolyte (Lucasfilm Ltd. / Disney+)

A tragic Jedi tale visited upon witches

Melanie McFarland

"Star Wars" introduced witches as evil, magical women. This episode shows them as a people persecuted by the Jedi

The cereal aisle in a grocery store (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

General Mills sued over racist workplace

Joy Saha

The class-action complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on June 2

Chef cooking in commercial kitchen (Getty Images/Ryan McVay)

Highlights from 2024 James Beard Awards

Joy Saha

Other notable winners include “Top Chef” alum Gregory Gourdet, Dakar NOLA's Serigne Mbaye and Albi's Michael Rafidi

Former U.S. President Donald Trump and attorney Susan Necheles attend his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 7, 2024 in New York City. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump still has a gun, despite felonies

Nicholas Liu

It is a violation of federal law for someone convicted of felonies to possess a firearm

An exterior view of Chick-fil-A during the coronavirus pandemic on May 12, 2020 in New York City. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

Chick-fil-A's controversial kid's camp

Joy Saha

The controversial camp has garnered some criticism on social media

Glass of spilled milk (Getty Images/Max Milne)

For the GOP, raw milk is the new masking

Ashlie D. Stevens

Consuming raw milk could lead to the spread of bird flu. Republicans don't care

Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

GOP lawmaker snaps over Trump verdict

Marin Scotten

The lawmaker was angered by a colleague reminding him that the former president was found guilty by a dozen jurors

Businessman and senior advisor to former President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner is interviewed at Fox News Channel Studios on August 23, 2022 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

"Egregious" Kushner deal faces probe

Charles R. Davis

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden is investigating Saudi support for Jared Kushner's private equity firm

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow (Paul Marotta/Getty Images)

Maddow: Trump rant worse than incoherent

Gabriella Ferrigine

"He speaks in ways that I think would be shocking to a lot of Republican people if they could stand to listen"

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