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African American literature and history hold lessons about how we weather storms -- divided or together -- and how we might survive in a chaotic future.
It's like an O. Henry story, but with bivalves.
You can blame a lot on climate change. Bigger wildfires. Bad health. The totalitarian hell and political repression in "The Hunger Games" franchise.
A mocha stout granola bar made with Ghirardelli Chocolate and spent beer grain? We'll drink to that.
The Hawaiian island is a popular biotech testing ground -- and for the moment, the industry can keep its free hand there.
It started as a fight to save a community from the wrecking ball. But the Supreme Court may use it to take out a key provision guarding against racial discrimination instead.
Energy giants have lobbied police to treat environmental activists like potential terrorists. Looks like it's working.
Heavy spending by industry buries the state's grassroots-driven labeling law.
Alternate, Upworthy-style headline: "You'll never believe which bodily fluid is not safe to buy online!"