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Zika: The Epidemic at America's Door

Janet Reitman Rolling Stone
Zika may have already infected 80,000 Americans, just in Puerto Rico, and Congress has refused to act -- what if Miami or New York is next?

POEM ABOUT FLOWERS

Cortney Lamar Charleston The Poetry
This poem is about flowers. Or maybe not only about flowers. Or maybe not. But Cortney Lamar Charleston's poem will make you think twice or even more times if it's about flowers. Or not.

The Exoplanet Next Door

Astronomers have discovered evidence of a small, rocky planet orbiting our nearest star. Could Proxima b ever sustain life? The little planet orbits our sun’s nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri.

Hillary's Email Scandal Continues

Seth Meyers takes a closer look at recent developments in Hillary Clinton's email about the relationship between the Clinton Foundation and access to the State Department.

Our Revolution Launch

Bernie's said from the very beginning that no one person can alone accomplish what must be done to turn our country around. We all must do our part.

Van Jones: Trump #KoolAid

CNN correspondent and Dream Corps founder Van Jones rants about the Trump #KoolAid. If you're not with the Donald, you're just plain evil. 

Protests at Standing Rock

Lawrence O'Donnell explains why a protest by Native Americans in North Dakota reminds us of the history America always tries to forget.

Reich: Why a Single-Payer Healthcare System Is Inevitable

Robert Reich Robert Reich
The real choice in the future is either a hugely expensive for-profit oligopoly with the market power to charge high prices even to healthy people and stop insuring sick people. Or else a government-run single payer system.