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Supermarket aisle, woman legs and basket for shopping in grocery store (Getty Images/Adene Sanchez)

Strategic branding at supermarkets

Melisa Mete - The Conversation

"In addition to membership benefits, these retailers also emphasize their new lower pricing strategies"

Former President Donald Trump speaks with lawyer Todd Blanche before Trump's trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 14, 2024. (CURTIS MEANS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Prof: Trump lawyer may have "bored" jury

Marina Villeneuve

“The defense is engaged in a theatrical play that has little bearing on the facts,” says law Prof. Bennett Gershman

Brood XIX, known as the Great Southern Brood, cicadas hold onto blades of grass on the campus of the University of North Carolina on May 1, 2024 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

A trillion cicadas will emerge soon

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco - Grist

They're a little early, thanks to climate change

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks alongside House Republicans during a press conference at Collect Pond Park outside of Manhattan Criminal Court during former U.S. President Donald Trump's hush money trial on May 16, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

GOP lawmakers skip vote for Trump trial

Nicholas Liu

The lawmakers' absence from Washington forced GOP leaders to delay votes

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Baby Reindeer (Ed Miller/Netflix)

Behind the "Baby Reindeer" plaid suit

Gabriella Ferrigine

Costume designer Mekel Bailey on Donny's suit evolution, Martha's surprising wardrobe origins & how Teri brings joy

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference at the Louis J. Lefkowitz State Office Building on March 21, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Prosecutors will end case with Cohen

Nicholas Liu

Former federal attorney Glenn Kirschner is convinced that Cohen gave prosecutors exactly what they wanted

Attorney Todd Blanche sits in court during the trial of former President Donald Trump for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 13, 2024 in New York City. (Sarah Yenesel-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump lawyer accuses Cohen of lying

Charles R. Davis

Defense attorney Todd Blanche cast doubt on Cohen's recollection of a 2016 phone call with Trump's bodyguard

Jerry Seinfeld, Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Maher (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Cancel culture has been good to comics

Melanie McFarland

Bill Burr is mostly right: powerful comics don't get canceled. Blaming it for comedy's problems only helps them

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The cultural impact of plant-based foods

S. Marek Muller, David Rooney - The Conversation

"Amid the highly polarized politics in the U.S., plant-based meat substitutes . . . have become weapons"

Soft Serve Ice Cream (Getty Images/Weiquan Lin)

Fine dining embraces summer soft serve

Michael La Corte

High-low food juxtapositions, like gourmet hot dogs and caviar on Pringles, are hot right now. Here is another

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft sets off to collide with an asteroid in the world's first full-scale planetary defense test mission on Wednesday, Nov. 24, from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Designing effective asteroid swatters

Theo Nicitopoulos - Undark

Researchers smashed an asteroid with a spacecraft. From the aftermath they are learning how to better protect Earth

Special Counsel Jack Smith arrives to remarks on a recently unsealed indictment including four felony counts against former U.S. President Donald Trump on August 1, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Experts: Smith could try to boot Cannon

Charles R. Davis

The bar for removing a judge is "exceptionally high" — but it could pressure Cannon to speed up proceedings

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Michael Cohen, former President Donald Trump's former attorney, arrives at his home after leaving Manhattan Criminal Court on May 13, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Jurors "smiling" as Michael Cohen spoke

Nicholas Liu

A CNN analyst in the courtroom said he noticed at least six jurors nodding and smiling during Cohen's testimony

Donald Trump and Joe Biden, pointing fingers at the Presidential Debate (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A battle between appearance and reality

Brian Karem

Trump is an expert at selling an appearance and Biden can’t sell reality

Donald Trump, Michael Cohen and Todd Blanche (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump trial exposes MAGA cult projection

Amanda Marcotte

Michael Cohen testifies about "the cult of Donald Trump" — while Republicans in matching outfits flock to the court

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum (2nd R) speaks outside the Manhattan Criminal Court as former President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, in New York City, on May 14, 2024. Also pictured, Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fl), Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fl), and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. (ALEX KENT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump the crime boss summons his mob

Gregg Barak

Looking so gangster Trump’s high-powered sycophants attend his Manhattan trial

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People sitting in a doctor office waiting room. (Getty Images/SolStock)

A simple solution to the doctor shortage

Nicole Wadsworth

Our hospitals and healthcare providers need to rely more on physician assistants, but red tape stands in the way

Rear view of large group of students raising their hands to answer the question on a class at elementary school. (Getty Images)

GOPer reveals billionaire school plot

Jeremy Schwartz - ProPublica

Republican school board member says it’s part of their strategy to build support for vouchers

A woman takes photographs of King Charles' first official portrait painted by Jonathan Yeo on public display at Philip Mould Gallery in central London, Britain, May, 16, 2024. (Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

King Charles "blood portrait" reactions

Griffin Eckstein

Whether you see the gates of hell or a tampon, the latest depiction of Charles is raising eyebrows

Traffic and pedestrians pass by the New York Times building on 8th Avenue on December 30, 2023, in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

NYT reporters rally against editor

Griffin Eckstein

Reporters are responding to a senior editor's claim that young writers couldn't commit to independent journalism

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Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. blasts debate exclusion

Griffin Eckstein

Kennedy, who called on his opponents to allow "viable candidates" on the debate stage, is polling at around 10%

US Senator Bob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, arrives at Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City on May 15, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Menendez "on the take," says prosecutor

Griffin Eckstein

The New Jersey senator allegedly took cash, gold and a Mercedes in exchange for favors for foreign officials

A person is holding a mobile phone with the Bumble dating app logo on its screen (Nikos Pekiaridis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Bumble's anti-celibacy ad backlash

Nardos Haile

The dating app tried to rebrand by using ads that shamed celibacy. It did not go well

Chef preparing food in a wok (Getty Images/AleksandarNakic)

How does an electric wok work?

Akielly Hu - Grist

"Many chefs are asking what a future without gas will mean for culinary traditions like wok cooking"

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