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Washington Post Fires Felicia Sonmez Amid Week of Infighting

By Corbin Bolies

The political reporter’s exit caps off nearly a full week worth of highly public drama at the paper.

Foreign Fighters Captured in Ukraine Are Sentenced to Death

By Allison Quinn

The show trial against British citizens Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, as well as Moroccan citizen Ibrahim Saadun, was rushed through by Russian proxies in less than three days.

Not Tired of ‘Stranger Things’ Yet? Here’s A New Teaser.

By Fletcher Peters

If you’ve completed the roughly 750 hours of watching the first part of Season 4, we have a first glimpse at the final episodes.

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Cop Charged for Shooting Unarmed Black Man in Back of Head

By Eileen Grench

Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr has been charged with one count of second degree murder over the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya and has now turned himself in.

Give the CDC Back Its Power to Issue Mandates

By Lawrence O. Gostin, Kevin Tobia

When a federal judge struck down CDC’s travel mask mandate, they also struck a blow against the agency’s ability to protect the public’s health.

Swastika Furor Forces Bay Area Camp to Close for Summer

By Brooke Leigh Howard

Hundreds of campers will have to find a new way to spend their summer break after Hidden Villa shut down for the season for the first time in its history.

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Prosecutor: Wife Scrolled Dating App After Murdering Hubby

By Josh Fiallo

Danielle Redlick spent hours on a dating website before she eventually called police about her husband’s death, a prosecutor said at her murder trial Thursday.

How ‘The Fifth Element’ Predicted Our Current Hellscape

By Billie Walker

It’s the 25th anniversary of Luc Besson’s iconic film, and revisiting it shows that, more than fashion and style, its legacy is its cautionary tale for our modern dystopia.

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The Creepy-Crawly Solution to Plastic Pollution: Superworms

By Miriam Fauzia

The answer to getting rid of plastic waste is hiding in the insect gut.

An Ode to HBO’s ‘The Staircase’ and Its Wild Wig Acting

By Coleman Spilde

“The Staircase” gave us eight episodes of scintillating true-crime drama. It also turned wig acting into a competitive sport.

‘Queer as Folk’ Has a Lot to Say, and a Lot of Sex Saying It

By Tim Teeman

“Queer as Folk” returns, with new characters caught up in the aftermath of a mass shooting. Trauma, romance, betrayal, and a lot of sex ensue in a proudly diverse, reimagined show.

How Anti-Gun Fury Could Boost Dems Running for Governor

By Ursula Perano

The debate over guns is raging in key states, and Democratic gubernatorial candidates hope their push for “common sense” restrictions will move the voters in their favor.

The Bizarre Spectacle of Michael B. and Lori’s Split

By Kyndall Cunningham

Sides have been chosen and wild theories have been bandied about in the wake of the actor and influencer’s breakup. It says a lot more about us than them.

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