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He doesn’t deserve to be the state’s surgeon general. It hardly seems like he deserves to be a doctor at all.

Her When We Were Young Fest Nightmare: Dick Pics and Mockery

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A gaming director who reached out to customer service reps over issues with her When We Were Young tickets claims she was harassed, called a bitch, and sent explicit photos.

Neo-Nazi Russian Attack Unit Hints It’s Going Into Ukraine

By Candace Rondeaux, Jonathan Deer, Ben Dalton

One of the most notorious battalions of the secretive and deadly Wagner Group appeared to suggest it was prepping to return to Ukraine, raising the prospect of a Russian assault.

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Neil Young’s Legacy of Spreading Scientific Misinformation

By Louis Anslow

The rocker threatened to pull his music from Spotify to protest Joe Rogan’s anti-vax misinformation. I hope Neil Young will remember that he helped create this problem.

Trans College Athletes Like Lia Thomas Face Uncertain Future

By Dawn Ennis

While the GOP in seven states targets transgender and nonbinary youth, support for out trans college swimmer Lia Thomas is scant.

The Untold Racist History of One of Medicine’s Biggest Tools

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An equation designed to assess kidney health may have unknowingly harmed Black Americans for years.

This Fan Sent Trump His Idea. The ‘Dirty Bastard’ Stole It.

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A retired entrepreneur claims he gave Trump the idea for “Keep America Great!” What the former supporter found out about Trump is a lesson many little guys have learned—in court.

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Rita Baghdadi’s new documentary captures a tumultuous period for a group of women whose music goes against the grain in a collapsing society.

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