Tucker Carlson Texts Set Off Crisis Atop Fox on Eve of Trial
Private messages sent by Tucker Carlson that had been redacted in legal filings showed him making highly offensive remarks that went beyond the comments of his prime-time show.
Librarians around the country are being threatened and even attacked for doing their job and providing books on a wide variety of topics. County and state governments are defunding libraries when the library staff defends their book choices in the name of freedom. Fascists and other right-wingers respond by destroying books, intimidating library patrons and otherwise endangering library workers and the first amendment. Schoolteachers are facing similar situations as right wing zealots under the flag of religion force their reactionary politics on school boards around the country.
Tucker Carlson documentary says U.S. must ‘liberate’ Canada. Be afraid, if you can stop laughing
Part conservative fantasy, part Rebel News rehash, the special is unlikely to lead to toppling of Trudeau’s “tyrannical” regime. But it raises other questions.
How art, music and dance affect your brain and body
In an upcoming book, two writers promote the science of neuroaesthetics — how creative pursuits from painting to cooking can promote physical and mental health.
U.S. food additives banned in Europe: Expert says what Americans eat is "al
One expert says most Americans likely don't realize how many additives they're eating that European regulators shun — and it's "almost certainly" making them sick.
In the dominant liberal political imaginary, fascist and far-right movements are framed as problems of hate and extremism. The global extremism industry – a network of government ministries, intelligence agencies, military and police forces, university research centers, think tanks, media outlets, and government-oriented NGOs – dutifully serves the ruling class by occluding liberalism’s complicity with fascism by placing antifascist movements on an extremism spectrum that also includes violent fascist formations, a mystification aimed at policing the Left and criminalizing antifascists.
Zantac Cancer Risk Data Was Kept Quiet by Manufacturer Glaxo for 40 Years -
Glaxo says the heartburn drug doesn’t cause tumors. But the company was warned by its own scientists and independent researchers about the potential danger.
The press versus the president, part one - Columbia Journalism Review
INTRODUCTION: ‘I realized early on I had two jobs’ The end of the long inquiry into whether Donald Trump was colluding with Russia came in July 2019, when Robert Mueller III, the special counsel, took seven, sometimes painful, hours to essentially say no. “Holy shit, Bob Mueller is not going to do it,” is how […]
Even a Little Alcohol Can Harm Your Health, Research Shows - The New York T
Recent research makes it clear that any amount of drinking can be detrimental. Here’s why you may want to cut down on your consumption beyond Dry January.