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A health worker injects a man with a shot of the Inavac vaccine for Covid-19 at the Jakarta provincial health office on December 19, 2023. (BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images)

One-shot vaccine coming for COVID, flu

Nicole Karlis

New RNA-based vaccine strategy could be a breakthrough: No boosters, no needles and far more rapid effects

Brian Cox appears onstage at the "Succession" FYC Event at Paramount Pictures Studios on January 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO)

Brian Cox: "Napoleon" star "terrible"

Griffin Eckstein

“I would have played it a lot better," Cox says

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas arrives for the House Homeland Security Committee hearing on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security, in Cannon Building on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Senate nixes Mayorkas impeachment

Griffin Eckstein

Charges dismissed "to protect impeachment for those rare cases we truly need it,” Schumer says

Former president Donald Trump visits a bodega in upper Manhattan where a worker was assaulted by a man in 2022 and ended up killing him in an ensuing fight on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump campaign seeks cut from name use

Griffin Eckstein

All candidates and committees using Trump's image are being asked to split a minimum of 5% of their fundraising

He Jie 1st L of China competes during the Bejing Half Marathon 2024 in Beijing, capital of China, April 14, 2024. (Ju Huanzong/Xinhua via Getty Images)

The Beijing half marathon controversy

Gabriella Ferrigine

The race results are under investigation after three African runners seemingly allowed a Chinese competitor to win

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally outside Schnecksville Fire Hall on April 13, 2024 in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump mocked for Gettysburg speech

Nardos Haile

“I’m pretty sure that Robert E. Lee was not a leprechaun," Jon Stewart joked

Jimmy Kimmel hosting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (Disney/Randy Holmes)

Trump mad at Kimmel's Truth Social jokes

Gabriella Ferrigine

Trump Media & Technology Group's stock dropped 18.3 percent, which had inspired Kimmel's jab

Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Rep. James Comer (R-KY) (R) looks on as Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) delivers remarks during a Committee hearing titled "The Basis for an Impeachment Inquiry of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr." on Capitol Hill on September 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

"Somebody needs therapy" at House hearing

Griffin Eckstein

Jamie Raskin and James Comer exchange verbal blows in Oversight hearing, arguing about Biden's money

Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends jury selection with his attorneys Todd Blanche (L) and Emil Bove on the second day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump judge may take "extreme measures"

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Concerns over juror safety after Trump "threatened and intimidated so many persons in the criminal justice system"

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R) (R-LA) attends a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 16, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Johnson risks GOP revolt on foreign aid

Nicholas Liu

Speaker Johnson said that he would introduce foreign aid bills to the floor despite some opposition from his caucus

Glass of homemade Korean Kimchi with chinese cabbage, scallions and carrots (Getty Images/Westend61)

The deeper impacts of fermented foods

Andrew Flachs, Joseph Orkin - The Conversation

"Fermentation offers a chance to learn how taste and heritage shape microbiomes . . . "

Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom as he awaits the start of the second day of his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Justin Lane-Pool/Getty Images)

"Ignorant" Trump misleads on juror rules

Nicholas Liu

Each side can strike up to 10 jurors from the docket, information Trump's lawyers would have known for months

Tap water in a clear glass drinking glass in West Reading, PA Tuesday afternoon June 15, 2021. (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

How to filter tap water to avoid PFAS

Kyle Doudrick - The Conversation

" . . . While PFAS can be filtered out of water, these "forever chemicals" are hard to destroy"

Pro-choice supporter holds a sign reading "My Uterus My Right" as activists protest outside the Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center after the overturning of Roe Vs. Wade by the US Supreme Court, in St. Louis, Missouri on June 24, 2022. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

More states may resurrect abortion laws

Dara E. Purvis - The Conversation

The recent Arizona abortion ban shows the consequences of assuming that old laws will always remain dormant

Former president Donald Trump visits a bodega store in upper Manhattan in 2022 after spending a second day in court where he faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump "confession" could be "big issue"

Nicholas Liu

The former president may have just made it easier for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to get a conviction

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump stands next to a podium placed next to him to challenge President Biden to a debate as he speaks at a rally outside Schnecksville Fire Hall on April 13, 2024 in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Ex-official: Trump cloaking extreme plan

Charles R. Davis

William Wolfe, a former White House staffer, advised Republicans to hide their "radical, scary conservative" goals

Anna Sawai as Toda Mariko in "Shogun" (Katie Yu/FX)

Anna Sawai is her own savior in "Shōgun"

Melanie McFarland

Salon talks to the actor about reinterpreting James Clavell's seductress into a samurai to reckon with

Empty shopping cart in front of a red wall (Getty Images/Christian Adams)

New law would let shoppers sue grocers

Ashlie D. Stevens

The Neighborhood Grocery Protection Act was considered once before in 1984

Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP religiosity morphs into dark vision

Diane Winston - The Conversation

Trump’s religious vision is rooted in white Christian nationalism, professor says

Protestors wave Palestinian flags as people rally in support of Palestinians in Los Angeles, California on October 21, 2023, amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. (DAVID SWANSON/AFP via Getty Images)

USC axes pro-Palestine student's speech

Nicholas Liu

Citing safety concerns, USC cancelled Asna Tabassum's valedictorian speech amid opposition from pro-Israel groups

Former President Donald Trump visits a bodega in the Harlem neighborhood of upper Manhattan  on April 16, 2024 in New York City, after spending a second day in court where he faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Expert: Trump touched 3rd rail at trial

Charles R. Davis

Trump's outburst toward a prospective juror shows he's learned nothing from the E. Jean Carroll case, experts say

Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a Fox News town hall at the Greenville Convention Center on February 20, 2024 in Greenville, South Carolina. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump can cash in on Truth Social scheme

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

Trump plans to water down DJT stock by issuing millions of new shares

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) presides over the House of Representatives prior to an address by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the U.S. Capitol on April 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Johnson's gambit could blow GOP's chance

Heather Digby Parton

Right-wing backlash in the House threatens Speaker Johnson's job — but blowback in the Senate could risk GOP seats

Former US President Donald Trump attends the second day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 16, 2024. (MARK PETERSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Naps or tantrums? Trump's trial dilemma

Amanda Marcotte

Trump trial tantrums get MAGA wallets to open, but could turn a jury against him

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