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From astronomy to immunology, it’s time to restore confidence in evidence-based science

Avi Loeb
Immunology and alien-hunting require the same scientific methods. Scientists aren't articulating this very well

How Chinese infrastructure is reshaping the planet

Eyck Freymann
China’s massive One Belt One Road project is being touted as a modern Silk Road. Is America’s global hegemony over?

Why bother? Trump’s lawyers don’t even offer an impeachment defense because Republicans don’t care

Amanda Marcotte
Trump's lawyers know they're not there to persuade — just to give GOP senators cheap rationalizations to acquit

“Clarice” takes the extraordinary “Silence of the Lambs” agent and makes her network-ordinary

Melanie McFarland
CBS' procedural foray into Harris' Lecter-verse is a bland, unworthy accompaniment to fava beans and chianti

A generation of kids has used social media their whole lives. Here’s how it’s changing them

Nicole Karlis
Some digital natives have seen their entire lives mediated through social media posts. Is this healthy?

Republicans want to plant 1 trillion trees — and then log them

Cameron Oglesby
Why environmentalists don’t like this bipartisan tree-planting bill

The right’s hatred of AOC isn’t just racism and sexism: It sums up the entire toxic Trump era

Chauncey DeVega
All the right-wing paranoia that led to Trump and Jan. 6 is visible in the exaggerated hatred for one woman

“Framing Britney Spears” makes viewers reflect on how everyone accepted the abusive sexism she faced

Ashlie D. Stevens
Tabloids portrayed Spears as a basket case. This film encourages viewers to check their own preconceived notions

“Like the lunar landing”: The day the Beatles changed the world on “The Ed Sullivan Show”

Kenneth Womack
On February 9, 1964, Ed Sullivan welcomed the Fab Four to his show. A generation of rock legends were watching

Capitol mob wasn’t just angry white men — there were angry white women as well

Jakana Thomas
To distill the insurrection into a tale of angry male rage is to overlook the threat that women in the mob posed

POW nation: When will America free itself from war?

William J. Astore
Why we’re all prisoners of war now

“The Dig” on Netflix: a refreshingly accurate portrayal — according to an archaeologist

Roberta Gilchrist
This Netflix dramatization approaches archaeology with a new level of subtlety and accuracy

A Queen becomes “The Equalizer”: What it means when Black women take on legacy superhero roles

Melanie McFarland
The growing list of Black female heroes paved the way for Black women to play roles never imagined for them

Food guidelines change but fail to take cultures into account

Chaseedaw Giles
One again, new food guidelines for Americans don’t incorporate ethnic and cultural differences

The Capitol raid, the Trump inauguration and COINTELPRO: Protest and “terrorism”

David Masciotra
America has forgotten the crackdown on civil liberties around Trump's inauguration. Forgetting is what we do best

The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything

Justin Quarry
To fit in with my peers, I changed how I spoke. Now, in the name of inclusivity, I've come back to my roots

What the Weeknd’s changing face says about our sick celebrity culture

Alvaro Jarrin
The singer is set to perform at the Super Bowl Las Vegas halftime show on Feb. 7

Fox News made Lou Dobbs its “sacrificial lamb” but will still lose billions in lawsuits says analyst

Matthew Chapman
"There are consequences for constantly pedaling falsehoods on television," said CNN's Brian Stelter

One year on, Muslim women reflect on wearing the niqab in a mask-wearing world

Anna Piela
Muslim women say they are having an easier time wearing the niqab during pandemic times

How racial diversity can help the FBI solve its “privilege naiveté” problem

Iveta Cherneva
Chris Wray would like to claim the FBI has gotten past internal racism. But the problem is subtler than that

Will sports get over Trumpism?

Robert Lipsyte
The Super Bowl ends the most toxic season ever

Even Biden’s $1.9 trillion isn’t nearly enough pandemic relief

David Cay Johnston
And the miserly proposal of Senate Republicans shows again that they care only about white Americans

New Dominion legal threat targets Trump enablers — but MyPillow guy won’t stop election lies

Igor Derysh
Lindell aired an election documentary on Friday that OANN warned should not be accepted as "established facts"

Fox News is flailing without Donald Trump: Right-wing media ramp up the culture wars in desperation

Heather Digby Parton
Without much by way of an agenda, Republicans and their right-wing media backers look to induce America's amnesia
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