public health MAGA senator's attempt to discredit expert backfires at gun crime hearing (video) Mark Frauenfelder

censorship Missouri GOP lawmakers use flamethrowers in symbolic book burning (video) Mark Frauenfelder

party crashers Trump's fascist birthday parade falls on No Kings Day — the largest nationwide protest yet Carla Sinclair

Science Study: even mild Covid infections cause immune system damage Jennifer Sandlin

politics Idaho school district rejects "Everyone is Welcome Here" signs Jason Weisberger

Trump tariffs BlackRock CEO Larry Fink sounds alarm: "The economy is weakening as we speak" Carla Sinclair

World War II How Polish professors let infected lice feed on them to avoid concentration camps in WWII Ellsworth Toohey

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education 11-year-old expected to have smartphone in school Rob Beschizza

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donald trump NYT seems to think "The Final Solution" was a bold housing policy Jason Weisberger

graphic novels Graphic novel adaptation of Thomas Piketty's "Capital & Ideology" Thom Dunn

FDA denies approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD Allan Rose Hill

world news Vietnam National University says it doesn't want short people because they lack confidence Ellsworth Toohey

anti-DEI Tractor Supply Company ends DEI efforts and Pride month participation to please conservative critics Jennifer Sandlin

Emerging nations crippled by $29 trillion in debt while creditors milk surcharges Ellsworth Toohey

brazil Remote Brazilian tribe gets internet, porn addiction Natalie Dressed

israel-palestine French pro-Palestine protestors accused of "apology for terrorism" Natalie Dressed

politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin

crime Private Christian college Liberty University to pay $14m fine for refusing to disclose campus crimes for years Rob Beschizza