The face of the anti-trans sports panic The anti-trans movement in sports needed a face. It found one in the WNBA player Salon · Aug 9
Tucker could derail the GOP in 2028 A third-party bid by the disaffected MAGA podcaster would be difficult — and beneficial to Democrats Salon · Aug 9
Democrats' working‑class voter problem Progressives like Abdul El‑Sayed are still struggling to solve it Salon · Aug 9
Cornell's new rule: Don't butcher bears The university updated its housing policies after students skinned and processed a black bear in a shared kitchen Salon · Aug 8
ICE bodycam releases with a catch Officers to wear cameras by September, but ICE retains broad discretion over releasing serious-incident footage Salon · Aug 8
Blanche confirmed overnight 50-49 Trump’s former lawyer was confirmed attorney general 50-49 as senators raced to leave Washington for August recess Salon · Aug 8
The movie Ariana Grande fans need to see John Early’s film on the realities of eating disorders sparks a critical conversation Salon · Aug 8
The ghost of “60 Minutes” Former correspondents Scott Pelley and Sharyn Alfonsi may be teaming up to get the last word Salon · Aug 8
What's Trump doing with foreign aid? One proposal from the Trump administration suggested funding research on crime against Afrikaners in South Africa Salon · Aug 8
Trump: Ballroom is a "military center" The president came up with a new designation for his pet project after losing in D.C. court Salon · Aug 7
Ted Lasso learns believing has limits In women's sports stories, persuading athletes to believe in themselves is only half the game Salon · Aug 7
Trump's bottomless pool of corruption Corruption, bigotry, incompetence — pick one. When are we finally rid of this guy? Salon · Aug 7
Miller tests GOP limit for terrible men A wave of abuse scandals in Congress have started to worry even Republicans Salon · Aug 7
The world is calling Trump’s bluff The president’s empty threats and erratic diplomacy have underscored America’s unreliability Salon · Aug 7
Salon · Aug 7 Trump's AG pick takes aim at abortion Todd Blanche has repeatedly expressed openness to restrictions on medication abortion
Salon · Aug 6 Fauci is an easy scapegoat The Trump admin can deflect from their public health failures — including Ebola and the cyclospora outbreak
Salon · Aug 6 "The Shards" oozes '80s excess Ryan Murphy’s collab with the American Psycho author brings Gen X's wasted youth back from the grave
Salon · Aug 6 McConnell discharge revives rumors Mitch McConnell is heading home. The internet still wants to hear from him
Salon · Aug 6 SpaceX’s rocket trashes the moon The collision is a reminder that we’re junking everything we touch
Salon · Aug 6 Boy George blows it all up for slop The singer should have at least had the decency to make his new agitprop single by hand
Salon · Aug 6 Why "Chef's Table" still matters A decade later, “Chef's Table” still shapes how I see food as culture and community
Salon · Aug 6 The end of looking away on social media Perez Hilton's crisis went out live and unfiltered. That's not an accident anymore.
Salon · Aug 6 The Democratic male's midlife crisis The Pod Bros, Chris Murphy and others are chasing the far left to stay young. At what cost?
Salon · Aug 6 El-Sayed's win causes GOP meltdown Republican efforts to turn the Democratic Senate nominee into a bogeyman betray their fear
Salon · Aug 6 Two more deaths at Delaney Hall Alleged lack of medical care contributed to the deaths, in addition to 22 deaths in ICE custody this year