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Cropped image of a businessman putting money in his pocket (Getty Images)

How execs cash in on competitors' stocks

Robert Faturechi, Ellis Simani - ProPublica
A drag queen holds a "Drag Queen Story Hour" during celebrations for Pride month on June 25, 2022. (ALLISON JOYCE/AFP via Getty Images)

Tenn. drag ban rehashes old culture war

Heather Hensman Kettrey, Alyssa J. Davis - The Conversation
A man holds a glass under a running tap. (Marius Becker/picture alliance via Getty Images)

HHS delayed fluoride data on brain harm

Dan Ross - Capital & Main
Former President Donald Trump stands at a ‘Save America’ rally on July 22, 2022 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Expert: Trump lawyer's efforts backfired

Areeba Shah
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Nebraska state Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh. (Nebraska Legislature)

Dem filibusters trans bill for 3 weeks

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
A customer stands outside of a shuttered Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) headquarters on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

How crypto Ponzi scheme threatens banks

David Cay Johnston - DCReport
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) talks with Rep.-elect Andy Ogles (R-TN) in the House Chamber following a day of votes for the new Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol on January 04, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Donors to GOPer: Where did the money go?

Igor Derysh
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Tom Fox-Pool/Getty Images)

"Outrage" over Houston school takeover

Brian Lopez - The Texas Tribune
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US Senator Mike Crapo speaks during Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 8, 2022. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Top GOPer: No need for tougher bank rule

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
President Joe Biden hugs an audience member after delivering remarks at the Boys and Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley on March 14, 2023 in Monterey Park, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

America's downward elevator ride

Brian Karem
U.S. President Donald Trump pretends to make a phone call while speaking in the Rose Garden at the White House May 22, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

"Jaw-dropping" new evidence in Ga. probe

Igor Derysh
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a collegiate athletics roundtable about fall sports at the Albert J. Dunlap Athletic Training Facility on the campus of Florida State University on August 11, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

"Woke" means nothing — that's the point

Amanda Marcotte
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy speaks during a rally on October 28, 2021 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. (Yana Paskova/Getty Images)

Gov. Murphy's budget address not great

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Kevin McCarthy | New York Times (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How the media does the work of fascists

Chauncey DeVega
Tiger King (Netflix)

Joe Exotic is running for president

Kelly McClure
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at Mar-a-Lago on November 08, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump quietly calls for a "coup" in US

Chris Walker - Truthout
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Reps. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., testifies during the House Rules Committee meeting on a resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism, in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

SVB-backed GOPers "want to go further"

Areeba Shah
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., attends a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Warren bill: Repeal "Trump's bank law"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) (Jim Lo Scalzo-Pool/Getty Images)

Manchin now sees bank vote "differently"

Sharon Zhang - Truthout
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) (Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images)

Dem: Bank lobbyits bought Sinema's vote

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams
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Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Expert: Trump "defense is a confession"

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

Conservative stumped over "woke" meaning

Gabriella Ferrigine
Drag Queen Ona Louise reads a book during a story time reading at the Cheer Up Charlies dive bar on March 11, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas GOP's drag "bounty hunter" bill

Zane McNeill - Truthout
Former president Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally to support local candidates at the Mohegan Sun Arena on September 03, 2022 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump lawyer lunges for host's documents

Gabriella Ferrigine
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