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President Trump’s “racist” tweet about LeBron James backfires, sees criticism from all sides

Taylor Link
The president went after the king of basketball after watching an interview about his new school for poor children

“24” returns as a prequel: Will it bring its old baggage to the “new” Fox?

Melanie McFarland
Fox is touting its new Disney-merged direction by relying on an old — and possibly dated — standby property

Unraveling the hidden Black history of Appalachian activism

Jessica Wilkerson
Placing Black people in Appalachia’s history is not simply a matter of recognizing diversity

Samantha Bee calls for #MenToo: “Sexual assault of men is a real problem and not a joke”

Rachel Leah
The "Full Frontal" host brought Terry Crews on to push back at the belittling way media treats male victims

Meghan McCain has already had a meltdown about the alleged “war on Christmas,” and it is only August

Rachel Leah
"I think the war on Christmas is a real thing that’s going on in our culture," she insisted Wednesday on "The View"

Beyoncé’s history-making Vogue cover: A black photographer to shoot cover, and she made it happen

Rachel Leah
Beyoncé has been given control of her upcoming September issue cover, and with it, the opportunity to make change

Jeff Sessions’ ludicrous “religious liberty” task force is the real threat to liberty

Amanda Marcotte
Attorney general claims he wants to protect religious freedom. History suggests he's excusing discrimination

Exclusive: Trump-endorsed radio show has promoted ex-CIA agent’s call for right-wing rebellion

Jonathan Hutson
Michael Scheuer, who favors "elimination" of Trump's enemies, is a frequent guest on Trump-backed radio show

“Making It” and the bittersweet economics of crafting culture

Melanie McFarland
Time and money play an inadvertent role in Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's uplifting new show

Three failing experiments?

Tom Engelhardt
Mine, America’s, and humanity’s

Anita Hill gives John Oliver a few #MeToo lessons on “Last Week Tonight”

Melanie McFarland
Hill's interview reminds viewers that #MeToo needs men

Evangelicals’ embrace of Donald Trump may cost them the future

Amanda Marcotte
Religious right leaders are driving people out of the pews with their hypocritical defenses of Donald Trump

A brief history of ketchup

Ken Albala
Heinz is why ketchup seemed to become distinctly American

What is a hallucinogen?

Benjamin Bell
What these mind-altering drugs do in our brains

Trump wants Senator Warren to prove her heritage with a DNA test. Here’s why that may not work

Andrew Lawler
“Everyone here is racially mixed”: Experts explain why it's "wrong to think genetics" can infer native heritage

Six times celebrities pushed dangerously bad science

Paul Offit
This is America: When celebrity culture merges with science denialism, you get public health crises

I don’t know how to be Catholic any more

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The fight for abortion means finding a new place in my faith

Returning to life outside prison — without food on the table

Willie Dwayne Francois
The Farm Bill could keep SNAP from some of the Americans who need it most: formerly incarcerated and their families

How European workers coordinated this month’s massive Amazon strike — and what comes next

Rebecca Burns
The work stoppage, which lasted three days at some facilities, was one of the largest labor actions against Amazon.

America’s fifth column

Stephan Richter
There are now real “Fifth columnists” in the United States — due to the boundless cynicism of the Republican Party

Day Drinking with Japanese TV and comics creator Masayuki Qusumi

Hannah Kirshner
The Japanese TV and comics creator reveals the secret to world peace and to finding good restaurants without Yelp

“The Bleeding Edge” filmmakers discuss their reporting on patient issues with medical technology

Gary M. Kramer
"These women have been screaming for years, unheard" say the makers of the documentary, which premiered at Tribeca

From Bluto Blutarsky to Donald Trump: The United States of “Animal House” at 40

Randy Laist
The infinite cynicism with which "Animal House" pronounces the failures of post-war America remains unparalleled

Les Moonves, CBS’ chief, faces sexual misconduct accusations. Is it time to air out the place?

Melanie McFarland
Ronan Farrow harpoons another Hollywood industry titan, finally calling out that the rot at CBS starts at the top
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