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Making lab-made meat.

BIG VEGAN

Hampton Creek is now growing its own meat in labs—and it says it will get to stores first

Bernie Sanders hugging a child.

AGE A LA MODE

One metric shows that race in America is about to experience a dramatic shift

Groom figurines are seen on a cake at a ceremony to celebrate the wedding of Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California June 28, 2014. A year after becoming among the first same-sex couples to wed legally in California, the two men who were plaintiffs in the case that led to a court overturning the state's five-year ban on gay marriage held a lavish ceremony on Saturday with family and friends including Hollywood stars to celebrate their wedding. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT POLITICS) - RTR3W9GU

MULTI-TIERED

If the US Supreme Court decides cake baking is free speech, it will affect more than gay weddings

Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, takes his seat to speak at the Fortune's Most Powerful Women's Summit in Washington October 13, 2015. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo - RTX2D4HL

HE DELIVERED

14-year-old Warren Buffett’s first tax return shows he was making bank even as a teen

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