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Food For Thought: Green Moo Deal
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Food For Thought: Green Moo Deal

The answer to cow burps may come from the sea.

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November/December 2019
Where Roe Doesn't Reach
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Where Roe Doesn't Reach

While people worry about a world in which abortion access is no longerprotected, the women of Mississippi are already living in it.

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September/October 2019
Plan C
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Plan C

Millions of women are already living in the post-Roe world. Abortion rights activists are preparing for whatever’s next

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September/October 2019
No Man Is An Island
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No Man Is An Island

Finding my father amid the wreckage of Hurricane Maria .

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January/February 2018
Smoked Out
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Smoked Out

The California wildfires were just the beginning of trouble for undocumented immigrants in Sonoma County.

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January/February 2018
Constant Sorrow
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Constant Sorrow

Coming to terms with our racist musical heritage.

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January/February 2018
Out Of The Blue
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Out Of The Blue

 This year, a surge of Democratic candidates is challenging Republicans in places—and races—where progressives usually fear to tread.

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May/June 2018
Reunion
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Reunion

What happens when two segregated high schools merge?

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November/December 2017
Defense Of The Nerds
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Defense Of The Nerds

When hackers are charged with online mischief, Tor Ekeland is their guy.

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November/December 2017
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Hearing Voices

Jesmyn Ward explores African American life in the haunted South.

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September/October 2017
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Into The Void

Ken Burns thought he understood the Vietnam War—until he started working on a film about it.

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September/October 2017
Minnesota Nice
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Minnesota Nice

Ilhan Omar’s journey from a refugee camp to the statehouse.

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May/June 2017
Better Call Don
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Better Call Don

Meet the man with the hardest job in Washington: keeping Trump on the right side of the law.

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May/June 2017
Chris Murphy Thinks Gun Control Is A Winning Issue
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Chris Murphy Thinks Gun Control Is A Winning Issue

Chris Murphy fights to make gun control a winning issue for Democrats.

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November/December 2018
My Mammogram Waiting Game
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My Mammogram Waiting Game

I delayed getting one until I was supposed to. Would it have caught my cancer?

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March/April 2019
Team Of Virals
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Team Of Virals

A new breed of Democrats is giving fans an all-access backstage pass to the political sausage-making. Is this transparency, or TMI?

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March/April 2019
Visible Man
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Visible Man

With the success of Very Smart Brothas, blogger Damon Young is ready for his close-up.

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March/April 2019
Artificial Intelligence Transform The Way We Make Music
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Artificial Intelligence Transform The Way We Make Music

Artificial Intelligence could put a bunch of composers out of work—and transform the way we make music.

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March/April 2019
Don't Mourn. Fight
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Don't Mourn. Fight

The threat of authoritarianism requires all hands on deck.

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January/February 2017
A Fish Out Of Water
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A Fish Out Of Water

Can farmers in Iowa help save the world’s seafood supply?

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January/February 2017
Mighty Morphin Power Player
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Mighty Morphin Power Player

What does Hillary’s top political benefactor want from a Clinton administration?.

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November/December 2016
Remote Controlled​​​​​​​
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Remote Controlled​​​​​​​

Sinclair broadcast group is taking over local stations around the country—and turning them into trump tv.

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November/December 2017
Canadian Bakin
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Canadian Bakin

While the Trump administration reboots the war on pot, Canada is poised to corner the legal market.

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July/August 2018
Grapes Of Fear
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Grapes Of Fear

Low pay, long hours, grueling work: Life was hard enough for California’s vineyard workers— then Trump threatened to deport them.

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July/August 2018
Riley's Coup
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Riley's Coup

How an Oakland rapper made a film about race and class and rapacious capitalism that millions will pay to see

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July/August 2018
A Far Cry
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A Far Cry

Another way Trump hurts Trump country

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July/August 2018
Outgunned And Outmanned
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Outgunned And Outmanned

The nation’s top gun cops are underfunded and buried in bureaucracy—just the way the nra wants them.

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September/October 2016
The Case For Lo Pro
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The Case For Lo Pro

Why America’s latest dietary fetish is bad for just about everybody.

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September/October 2016
Make America Hate Again
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Make America Hate Again

Meet the white nationalists salivating at the thought of a Trump presidency.

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July/August 2016
Is CBD Really The Miracle Drug That Marketers Claim?
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Is CBD Really The Miracle Drug That Marketers Claim?

Is CBD really the miracle drug that marketers claim?

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November/December 2018