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What Would You Do With Your Last Day of Internet?

Who would you friend? Defriend? Caps-lock comma-free call out?

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To Entertain Rescue Dogs, This Flawless Retiree Built a Specialty “Dog Train”

Life as a stray dog ain’t pretty, so this 80-year-old welder takes them on field trips.

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Liberals and Trump Can Agree on One Thing: They Both Hate Fox News

In a Tweet written earlier today, Trump announced he’d be boycotting the historically partisan station.

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Volkswagen Successfully Follows up Big Lie With Even Bigger One

How a dusty government agency defeated a big bad company.

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New Tool Finally Allows Women to Map Incidents of Street Harassment

Women can share where they’ve been harassed, and where they can find help.

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Hero Successfully Shuts Down Anti-Gay Preacher with Bagpipes

This teen was tired of hearing hate in his town. So he fought back—with bagpipes.

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The Science Behind Richard Dawkins’ Problem with Ahmed Mohamed

Why one of the world’s most celebrated scientists decided to attack a 14-year-old boy.

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Swedish Workers Adopt a Six-hour Workday, Everybody is Happy

A group of nurses decided to cut back their hours and add on to their lives.

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How Donald Trump and Jeb Bush Steal Feminist Language To Hurt Women

Bush preaches identity politics, while Trump claims that he’s a victim of gendered “double standards.”

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Target Workers Vote to Form First Union in Company’s History

Employees of a Brooklyn Target pharmacy decided that they had had enough.

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Meet Division I Football’s Only Openly Gay Player

A Princeton student came out publicly so others would, too.

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What Donald Trump Can Learn from Mexican Independence Day

Lessons Donald Trump can learn from one of the continent’s biggest holidays.

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Why This Evangelical Pastor Now Supports Bernie Sanders

Bernie spoke to 12,000 Evangelical youth at one of this country’s most rightwing universities. This alumnus listened.

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Study Shows Women TV Execs Much More Likely to Hire Other Women

Women are underrepresented in all parts of the industry. But when women are in charge, the story changes.

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In Kentucky, You Can Be Fired for Being Gay—But Kim Davis Still Has Her Job

Kentucky is one of 28 states that doesn’t prohibit LGBT employment discrimination. Yet.

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After Three Decades, Vanessa Williams Finally Gets an Apology

Miss America finally apologized for shaming the queen out of her crown.

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