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It started with cruelty. In the summer of 2019, Melissa Blake—a writer, blogger, and disability activist from Illinois—published an essay criticizing then-President Donald Trump. The …
It began with a whisper in the bones of ancient history — a silent, invisible predator that stalked humanity for at least 12,000 years. …
The Microphone Moment: When McCain Chose Civility Over Crowd October 10, 2008. Lakeville, Minnesota. A town-hall stage lit by television lights. Senator John McCain, locked …
A dramatic scar on the landscape of the American Southwest, a significant rift cuts through New Mexico, offering up breathtaking views and a powerful lesson …
A mother’s kiss is often described as comforting, soothing, or tender — a small act of affection repeated countless times throughout childhood. Yet behind this …
About the Species The leatherback sea turtle is the largest turtle in the world. They are the only species of sea turtle that lack scales …
What happens to ticks when they can’t find a host to feed on, and how long can they actually survive without one? These small but …
Three activists stripped to their underwear during a Maine school board meeting this week in protest of the district’s policy allowing trans athletes to compete …
From Hamburg to the open sea On 13 May 1932, under the grey skies of Hamburg, a young German kayaker named Oskar Speck left home …
A recently released medical case study tells the story of a pregnancy weirdly comparable to a Xenomorph’s birth in Alien (albeit less deadly). A fetus …
