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July 2, 2018

Are we alone? A question worthy of serious scientific study

In a UFO study, 4.6 percent of astronomers reported witnessing or recording inexplicable aerial phenomena
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Published on July 02, 2018 17:00

Populist candidate Andres Manuel López Obrador elected president of Mexico in landslide

Mexico “will never be the piñata of any foreign government,” López Obrador declared to supporters on the trail
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Published on July 02, 2018 16:02

Dogs understand your facial expressions and know what you’re feeling, study says

In particular, angry and fearful faces seemed to have a profound affect on man’s best friend
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Published on July 02, 2018 16:00

In “Set It Up,” Taye Diggs loves playing a terrible boss and wants to film more rom-coms now

On this episode of “Salon Talks,” Diggs speaks about his new Netflix film, the #MeToo movement and the shift in TV
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Published on July 02, 2018 15:30

How food reveals the suppressed history of Chinese and Aboriginal Australian kinship

The intersection of Chinese and Aboriginal Australian history as told through the food of the Northern Territory
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Published on July 02, 2018 15:00

Supreme Court hands victory to pro-life crisis pregnancy centers

These religion-based pregnancy care centers try to discourage women from seeking abortions
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Published on July 02, 2018 14:00

The human costs of the Olympics: Inside the community displaced by the 2016 Rio games

Salon talks to the director of the documentary “Olympic Favela,” now streaming on Salon Premium
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Published on July 02, 2018 14:00

As states legalize sports betting, will sports media go all-in?

Illegal sports wagering had been an industry worth about $150 billion a year, which we now have access to
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Published on July 02, 2018 13:30

Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette”: The stunning Netflix special that made Louis C.K.’s comedy irrelevant

Louis C.K. should feel free to go away forever, now that Gadsby has so decisively bested him on his comedy turf
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Published on July 02, 2018 13:06

Trump administration now has fair housing in its sights

HUD’s Carson wants to make it easier for banks, insurers and landlords to redline minorities
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Published on July 02, 2018 01:00