Picture this: two babies born on the same day, maybe even within the same hour, at the Harlem Hospital Center in New York City. One … Your city is more segregated than it was in 1990Read more
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Constitutional Loophole That Allows Forced Labor in Prisons
Abolition Amendment that was reintroduced after President Biden signed legislation this month to create a federal holiday commemorating June 19th as Juneteenth, the day in … Constitutional Loophole That Allows Forced Labor in PrisonsRead more
How alcohol damages DNA and increases cancer risk
Scientists have shown how alcohol damages DNA in stem cells, helping to explain why drinking increases your risk of cancer, according to research part-funded by … How alcohol damages DNA and increases cancer riskRead more
This 5,000-year-old man had the earliest known strain of plague
The oldest strain of Yersinia pestis — the bacteria behind the plague that caused the Black Death, which may have killed as much as half … This 5,000-year-old man had the earliest known strain of plagueRead more
The problem with YouTube debate culture
Hasan Piker What was your initial reaction to the Steven Crowder and Sam Seder debate? Personally, I think all of this is just bullshit. I’ve … The problem with YouTube debate cultureRead more
Give “More Fuel” to Conflict with Iran
A U.S. military base near a major oil field in eastern Syria came under attack Monday, one day after the Biden administration launched airstrikes in … Give “More Fuel” to Conflict with IranRead more
Key Witness of U.S. Case Against Julian Assange, Says He Lied
the case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who the U.S. State Department is pushing to extradite from Britain. Assange faces up to 175 years in … Key Witness of U.S. Case Against Julian Assange, Says He LiedRead more
World’s largest asset management firm and Fed’s Wall Street bailout
The close collaboration between the US Treasury, the Federal Reserve and the multi-billion dollar asset management firm Blackrock in devising the March 2020 rescue operation … World’s largest asset management firm and Fed’s Wall Street bailoutRead more
Key witness in Assange case admits to lies in indictment
A major witness in the United States’ Department of Justice case against Julian Assange has admitted to fabricating key accusations in the indictment against the … Key witness in Assange case admits to lies in indictmentRead more
Why So Much Wealth at the Top Threatens the US Economy
Policymakers and the media are paying too much attention to how quickly the U.S. economy will emerge from the pandemic-induced recession, and not nearly enough … Why So Much Wealth at the Top Threatens the US EconomyRead more