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Russia’s bombardment of Ukraine could trigger a Chernobyl-like event. Here’s why

Matthew Rozsa
In 1986, a nuclear calamity that helped bring down the Soviet empire began in Ukraine. Could it happen again?

Trump attacks Mitch McConnell on Truth Social with racist nickname for his wife

Meaghan Ellis
Trump said McConnell has a "death wish" before attacking his wife, Elaine Chao — a former Trump Cabinet member

Angry senators from both parties sink Manchin’s “dirty” side deal after his power play backfires

Jessica Corbett
After Manchin urged bipartisanship, lawmakers on the right and left united against his bill

With midterms looming, House Democrats still eager to self-sabotage over stock trading

Kenny Stancil
Democrats say they want new rules on stock trades, but may shoot down "wildly popular" bill just before election

Russia faces severe consequences if nuclear weapons are used against Ukraine

Brandon Gage
"Any use of nuclear weapons will be met with catastrophic consequences," says a U.S. National Security Advisor

Even centrist Dems are coming out against Manchin deal: “Shameless handout to fossil fuel industry”

Jessica Corbett
Manchin finally released the text of his oil pipeline bill. Advocates say it's "reckless and dangerous"

Manchin asks Big Oil CEOs to help whip GOP support for “dirty” side deal opposed by 72 Democrats

Jake Johnson
Manchin's outreach "has included companies in the mining, utilities, and oil and gas industry"

Bill Murray doesn’t want to be a “sad dog” who can’t learn from accusations of inappropriate conduct

Joy Saha
"I did something I thought was funny, and it wasn’t taken that way," the actor says about a complaint filed on set

Majority of Republicans celebrate Capitol riots as “patriotism”: poll

Meryl Phair
A new survey shows the deep polarization in American politics ahead of the upcoming midterm elections

Rest doesn’t just mean sleep: What “downstate” means, and why you need more of it

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Author Sara C. Mednick explains what "downstate" is, and how it's different from sleep

Battleground Michigan: GOP joins with militant far right in campaign against democracy

Kathryn Joyce
Petition drive funded by Betsy DeVos has united GOP donors and far-right "patriots" in a sweeping political attack

The unremarkable, unceremonious end of this pandemic should frighten us

Jessi Hanson-DeFusco
A public health professor asks: How are we just letting this singular harrowing event die off silently?

Africa and the Ukraine war: Cold War hangover is keeping many African nations neutral

Mohammad Ali Salih
Many African countries remember the Soviet Union as an ally — and the U.S. as a backer of thugs and tyrants

Big changes are coming to Starbucks. Here’s everything you need to know

Ashlie D. Stevens
Howard Schultz is in, and single-use cups are out

Starbucks “partners” continue to find success in union efforts

Manuela Lopez Restrepo
The nation’s baristas are serving up election victories alongside brown sugar lattes

America’s largest inland port is running out of water

Adam Mahoney
The proposed solution — a 31-mile-long pipeline draining Lake Michigan — is dividing residents of Joliet, Illinois

Trucker tantrum fizzles out: How the Supreme Court’s anti-vaccine overreach backfired on the GOP

Amanda Marcotte
The right wants to import Canada's anti-vaxx truckers to the U.S. — but there's nothing for them to protest now

State Covid testing programs may show the way for daycare

Jane Roberts
Without clear federal guidance, many parents with young kids in childcare are stuck in a loop of Covid quarantines

We moved to an off-the-grid paradise and ended up fighting a war to save the forest

Alison Clement
We knew what it would take to stop logging from destroying the land: endless pressure, endlessly applied

The Florida cannabis behemoth leaving Black growers behind

Donnell Alexander
Florida-based Trulieve is now the nation’s largest marijuana retailer — leaving limited room for anyone else

“We live in a burnout culture”: Author Jonathan Malesic on the death spiral of the American worker

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The "Great Resignation" may merely be a symptom of a larger, longer-term burnout crisis in the United States

Sayonara, Cyber Ninjas: Dubious “audit” firm shutting down after judge imposes $50,000 daily fine

Igor Derysh
Company behind sham Arizona "audit" is now "insolvent" despite millions in donations from Trump supporters

De Blasio sets vaccine precedent in New York. Will California follow?

Mark Kreidler
The mayor’s preemptive strike against the omicron variant is a stealth boon for businesses

Debt limit wrangling serves as bleak reminder of how Republicans have broken our political system

Noah Berlatsky
Failure to raise the debt ceiling would cause an economic disaster. So why do Republicans keep grandstanding?
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