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Is a big breakfast key for weight loss?

Jonathan Johnston, Alex Johnstone, Peter Morgan - The Conversation

Previous studies suggested it was better to consume the bulk of your calories early in the day

Former Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg departs from the courtroom in Manhattan Supreme Court on August 18, 2022 in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Trump throws Weisselberg under the bus

Igor Derysh

Trump legal teams argues the former president is the real victim in company tax fraud trial

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate John Fetterman reacts to applause from supporters during a joint rally with Democratic candidate for Governor Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro at Norris Park on October 15, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Ableism abounds in Fetterman discourse

Matthew Rozsa

John Fetterman's stroke — and the public discourse over it — isn't really about neurology, advocates say

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi with her husband Paul Pelosi. (Stefano Costantino/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Pelosi attack: Shocking but predictable

Chauncey DeVega

Hours after a MAGA supporter attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, Donald Trump bemoaned his "torment and oppression"

In this photo illustration, Elon Musk's twitter profile is displayed on a mobile phone. (Getty Images / Muhammed Selim Korkutata / Anadolu Agency)

Elon Musk proves this is no meritocracy

Amanda Marcotte

As the Supreme Court considers affirmative action, Musk's antics show exactly how white privilege works

Brazilian former President (2003-2010) and candidate for the leftist Workers Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waves at supporters while leaving the polling station, during the presidential run-off election, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 30, 2022. (CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)

Lula, Brazil now face difficult future

Anthony Pereira - The Conversation

Leftist ex-president wins Brazil's hotly contested election — but the really hard part will be governing

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Execs get $500 for each $1 raise you got

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

The executive class gobbles up much more of total pay

A woman holding a cell phone in front of the Google logo displayed on a computer screen. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Google ad business funds disinformation

Craig Silverman, Ruth Talbot, Jeff Kao, Anna Klühspies - ProPublica

The largest-ever analysis of Google’s ad practices reveals how the tech giant makes disinformation profitable

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Uncomfortable truth about US health care

Peter Hong - Capital & Main

Racism, not just poverty and access to care, makes Americans sicker

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi departs following her weekly news conference at the U.S. Capitol on September 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Suspect threatened to maim Nancy Pelosi

Areeba Shah

David DePape reportedly said Nancy Pelosi was the “leader of the pack” of lies told by the Democratic Party.

Taylor Swift performs onstage at 2019 iHeartRadio Wango Tango on June 01, 2019 in Carson, California. (Rich Fury/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)

Gaylor Swift theorists are like QAnoners

Joe Packer

Just because people see hidden messages does not mean they are there ... or are they?

Four apples coated with caramel and three with nuts also (Getty Images/duckycards)

In praise of the "retro" candy apple

Michael La Corte

While you may not receive a caramel apple this Halloween, giving out apples was once common

Monkeypox virus (Getty Images/kontekbrothers)

When monkeypox comes to rural areas

Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez - KFF Health News

The monkeypox response in rural areas is hindered by patchy resources and bitter politics

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Employers worry about mental health care

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News

A third of surveyed employers say their health plan’s network didn’t have enough behavioral health care providers

The Fox News Channel logo (Kevin Hagen/Getty Images)

Dems, GOP have similar news bias worries

Marjorie Hershey - The Conversation

If an article tilts in favor of their own party, they tend to see it as unbiased

Doctor examining a woman at home and listening to her chest with a stethoscope (Getty Images/Hispanolistic)

What's new with ACA in 2023

Julie Appleby - KFF Health News

Though much coverage stays the same from year to year, there are a few upcoming changes for 2023

US House of Representatives Speaker, Nancy Pelosi (R), with her husband Paul Pelosi (C), attend a Holy Mass for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul led by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica. (Stefano Costantino/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Don Jr. mocks Pelosi attack with meme

Areeba Shah

Right-wingers are trying to turn an assault on an 82-year-old man into a joke

Janice Brown hooked up to a dialysis machine in COVID-19 unit isolation room at Desert Valley Medical Group, Victorville. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Calif.'s new dialysis ballot measure

Rachel Bluth - KFF Health News

SEIU says reforms are necessary to keep patients safe during the physically arduous dialysis process

Boy in skeleton costume holding bowl full of candies (Getty Images/mediaphotos)

Are Halloween sugar binges bad for you?

Matthew Rozsa

Doctors say that you shouldn't eat candy on a regular basis — but does your liver mind a moment of decadence?

Voting booths in polling place (Getty Images/Hill Street Studios)

Election deniers' plot against official

Doug Bock Clark - ProPublica

Election deniers mount campaign to access voting machines and slash the elections director's pay in Trump county

Dr. Mehmet Oz (Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit)

Oz campaign staffed by Jan. 6 attendees

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

At least two senior staffers attended Trump's Ellipse rally denying the election results

Former President Donald Trump appears at a Save America rally on October 1, 2022 in Warren, Michigan. (Emily Elconin/Getty Images)

Fighting corruption is fighting fascism

Chauncey DeVega

For Trump and allies, says CREW head, the purpose of government "is to attack their enemies and help their friends"

Faith leaders pray over President Donald Trump during a 'Evangelicals for Trump' campaign event held at the King Jesus International Ministry on January 03, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

IRS ignores law-breaking churches

Jeremy Schwartz, Jessica Priest - ProPublica

The IRS has largely abdicated its enforcement responsibilities as churches have become more brazen

Former President Donald Trump (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

National security expert joins MAL probe

Sarah Burris - Raw Story

Reports that Trump had China, Iran docs are "really scary and threaten our security," ex-prosecutor says

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