RARE PHOTOS: 14 | Vintage Vibes

Kathy Griffin still won't stay silent

Nine years after her politicized exile, the comedian still has plenty to say — and so should other stars

Salon · Sep 19

Trump's Iran war has economists aghast

No "endgame" in sight, says JPMorgan, as gas prices keep soaring

Salon · Sep 19

The tyrant's playbook

Saga of the USS Abraham Lincoln shows how power talks its way out of responsibility

Salon · Sep 19

The curious case of “The Black Dahlia"

20 years after Brian De Palma's misfire, let's apply some hindsight to pop culture's hottest cold case

Salon · Sep 18

"South Park" saw our food fights coming

For decades, the show has skewered the systems that turn eating into bureaucracy, branding and culture war

Salon · Sep 18

America, this is who we are. Now vote

Despite the corruption and debasement of the Trump years, this election offers a fresh start

Salon · Sep 18

How Kash’s attack dog act helps Trump

The FBI director’s testimony is part of a larger MAGA strategy to sow cynicism

Salon · Sep 18

Johnson is the GOP's top scaredy-cat

Facing an impeachment vote on Pete Hegseth, Johnson fled Washington. We should have seen it coming

Salon · Sep 18

Dems in Texas are truly competitive

Democrat James Talarico is consistently leading in the polls over Ken Paxton, which is unheard of in recent decades

Salon · Sep 18

Tom Cruise wants the last word

In his not-so-wide-ranging GQ profile, Cruise stays convincingly on-message

Salon · Sep 17