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The link between America’s rising maternal mortality rates and abortion
Amanda Marcotte
It's not a coincidence that maternal mortality rates began rising as abortion became harder to get
“Unconscionable”: How progressive blowback moved Biden on refugees
Igor Derysh
Democrats slammed Biden for continuing the same "harmful, xenophobic, and racist" he decried on the campaign trail
Marjorie Taylor Greene is a problem Republicans want
Heather Digby Parton
The far-right Georgia Republican allows the GOP to distance itself from her while she mainstreams white nationalism
Activist and Researcher Gregg Gonsalves on how to heal America after Trump’s COVID disaster
Chauncey DeVega
We need real accountability, says Gonsalves — and we need national health care. But true recovery may take decades
Here’s how scientists calculated how many T. Rexes lived on Earth
Matthew Rozsa
A new paper extrapolates the number of generations and the number of individual T. Rexes that existed in total
11 strange stories from the national UFO reporting center
Ellen Gutoskey
Get in, loser, we're going planet-hopping
A survivor of sexual violence is free after 33 years — but her victimization isn’t over
Elayne Clift
TC Paulinkonis spent 33 years in prison for killing the stepfather who raped her. We can all learn from her story
Pterosaurs with thumbs? Scientists say yes, a “monkeydactyl” once existed
Matthew Rozsa
The newly-discovered pterosaur is the oldest known creature to have had opposable thumbs
Anti-Asian violence is nothing new: It has a long, disturbing history in the United States
Matthew Rozsa
Hate crimes against Asian people have surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they go back a long way in the U.S.
Wall Street gave more money to 2020 campaigns than any election season in U.S. history
Julia Conley
"Year in and year out, this torrent of money gives Wall Street an outsized role in how we are governed"
Amazon election: Why union votes are so tough for labor to win
Kelly Candaele
The defeat of an organizing drive at Amazon points to the formidable legal barriers facing America’s labor movement
Marjorie Taylor Greene forced to abandon America First Caucus after Republican outrage
Jon Skolnik
The "American First Caucus" had set out to promote "uniquely Anglo-Saxon political traditions"
America is not on trial. Derek Chauvin is
D. Watkins
Acting like America will change if Chauvin is convicted is a huge mistake
UN rebel Denis Halliday on the collapse of the U.S.-dominated world order
Nicolas J.S. Davies
Longtime humanitarian activist on the UN's doomed "neocolonial endeavor" and why the Afghan peace plan won't work
GOP erupts in internal turmoil over “ignorance” of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s latest stunt
Matthew Chapman
Even right-wing Freedom Caucus members back away from Greene's overtly white nationalist America First Caucus
What are my chances of getting COVID-19 after being vaccinated?
Matthew Rozsa
A few "breakthrough" COVID-19 cases in vaccinated folks are being widely reported. We asked experts what this means
The forging of a Black Captain America by battling supremacy in “Falcon and the Winter Soldier”
Melanie McFarland
To take up Cap's shield in a country built on white supremacy requires more than a stellar workout montage
At war with COVID-19: making sense of a viral military
Andrea Mazzarino
A military spouse’s perspective on the Pentagon’s flawed response to the pandemic
Big corporate donors claim to support racial justice — but fund Republicans pushing voting limits
Igor Derysh
Companies that virtue-signaled on BLM are funding the very lawmakers "stripping voting rights" from Black people
Michigan parents protest school mask rule for kids as COVID surges in state
Meaghan Ellis
Dozens of parents stormed a local Board of Education meeting to push back against its mask mandate
Military’s most elite units share QAnon talking points in private Facebook group: report
Jon Skolnik
Secretary Austin ordered a "DOD-wide stand down" to discuss the problem of right-wing extremism in the military
The bioethics of the first human-monkey hybrid embryo
Matthew Rozsa
The creation of a human–long-tailed macaque hybrid embryo roiled the internet. We asked experts what this means
Police crackdown in Minnesota this week — but how different it was on Jan. 6 at the Capitol
Chauncey DeVega
The contrast is stark, but not really a contradiction — it's American law enforcement functioning as designed
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