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KINSHASA, DRC — When people first began dying in the dusty hills of Mongbwalu, a gold-mining town in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, few suspected Ebola. It all started in late April, when a nurse returned to Bunia, the 1.5-million people capital of Ituri. He fell ill andContinue Reading

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On Tuesday, a slate of progressive candidates backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani swept several prominent congressional primaries across the city, toppling establishment rivals and incumbents in a display of the American left’s renewed strength. Of the night’s several progressive triumphs, the most impressive came in New York’s 13thContinue Reading

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commentary Calling out Traitor 47’s obsession with Barack Obama is the perfect troll Published June 25, 2026 2:30PM (EDT) Traitor 47 and Barack Obama (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images) One surefire way to annoy a troll is to call their efforts for attention an “obsession.” Edgelords, of course, are tooContinue Reading

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The red emergency light is flashing on America’s democracy dashboard, like a damaged aircraft teetering toward a mountain. Elon Musk becoming the planet’s first trillionaire should make us tremble for the future of self-governing republics. It’s as if we’re bringing back modern pharaohs to dominate our societies. Musk’s SpaceX company recentlyContinue Reading