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election 2020

'Count Every Jawn': How a Philly Protest Sign Explains the US Election Drama
What does "jawn" mean and why does it explain the whole U.S. vote count?
Joe Freeman
11.6.20
election 2020

Aaron Coleman Admitted to Revenge Porn and Abusing His Girlfriend. He Just Won An Election.
The newly-elected Kansas state representative ran on a progressive platform.
Carter Sherman
11.5.20
the mail

There Is (Still) No Good Evidence the USPS Screwed This One Up
Bad data and antiquated processes have created a lot of confusion, but there's no reason to believe the USPS didn't deliver this election.
Aaron Gordon
11.5.20
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: November 6, 2020
The moon is in Cancer today.
Annabel Gat
11.5.20
Celebrity

Pretty Much Every Celebrity Encouraged People to Vote This Year. Did It Work?
All those posts may have seemed like half-assed, empty gestures, but according to experts, they might have actually made a difference.
Drew Schwartz
11.5.20
News

Neo-Nazi Terror Leader on Russian TV: 'I'm a Family Man'
The leader of the neo-Nazi group the Base described his group's "self-defense" mission in a Holocaust museum during the news segment.
Ben Makuch
Mack Lamoureux
11.5.20
Politics

Die-Hard Fans in India Refuse to Believe Their Idol Trump Could Lose
As democratic candidate Joe Biden inched closer to the U.S. presidency, President Donald Trump's far-right followers echo conspiracy theories.
Danish Raza
11.5.20
New music

The Complicated Appeal of Salem, a Band that Makes Feeling Awful Sound Great
A decade ago, the witch house pioneers invited us to luxuriate in the highs and lows of an existence that wasn't our own. Now, a new album re-opens the mystery.
Emilie Friedlander
11.5.20
george floyd

The Cops Who Killed George Floyd Will Be Tried Together, Despite Their Best Effort
The Minneapolis policemen have turned against each other in the wake of international outrage following Floyd's death.
Trone Dowd
11.5.20
tired of winning

Trump’s Legal Strategy to Squeak Out an Election Victory Actually Kind Of Sucks
They're fighting over 93 ballots in Pennsylvania, 53 in Georgia, and a nebulous claim of "illegal votes" in Nevada.
Greg Walters
11.5.20
election

Voters Just Mandated Sex Ed Statewide for the First Time in the U.S.
About 60% of Washington voters decided to pass a bill that Republicans had tried to amend over 200 times. But families can opt out if they want.
Carter Sherman
11.5.20
Police Shooting

Body Cam Footage Shows Police Shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.: 'You Killed My Son'
Wallace’s mother, Cathy Wallace, tried to position herself between her son and police, according to body-camera footage.
Emma Ockerman
11.5.20
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