Trump purges election commission members The firings leave the federal election agency with no commissioners as Trump seeks to reshape voting rules Salon · Jul 11
Platner exposes ugly truth of elections Both major parties are susceptible to being hijacked by insurgents Salon · Jul 10
Xiu Xiu channels the sound of Eraserhead Keeping the music of David Lynch alive, Jamie Stewart's new tribute album puts us back in the radiator Salon · Jul 10
Trump is now targeting science itself MAGA political loyalists, not researchers or experts, could soon decide what counts as legitimate knowledge Salon · Jul 10
MAHA's diarrhea outbreak problem A rash of cyclospora infections is sending thousands to the bathroom. Experts say this was all predictable Salon · Jul 10
My subway ride with white supremacists Surrounded by masked Patriot Front members on the DC Metro, I considered what it means to be an American Salon · Jul 10
The sex ed icon who won't go quietly In "Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story," the sex-positive cable TV siren makes the case for aging loudly and proudly Salon · Jul 10
"Where's Mitch?" exposes media failures The lack of hard news about the Kentucky senator's condition shows the sad state of contemporary journalism Salon · Jul 10
MAGA still says T. Rex rode Noah’s ark Kentucky's Ark Encounter turns 10, and its founder Ken Ham is as bitter as ever Salon · Jul 10
Trump’s "View" fight could backfire Leaning on liberal media sets a precedent conservative media can’t abide Salon · Jul 10
Bonnie Tyler's anthems will live forever During her five-decade career, Tyler's songs soundtracked both silver-screen hits and the movies of our lives Salon · Jul 9
Anti-lobbyist Republican used lobbyists Joe Mitchell, an Iowa Republican, campaigns against lobbyists, only after his trade org spent $75,000 on them Salon · Jul 9
Taylor, Travis and the cone of silence Fans and haters alike are flummoxed by the pop star’s insistence on post-nuptial privacy Salon · Jul 9
The working-class Dems beyond Platner Working-class candidates like Minnesota's Kaela Berg and Montana's Sam Forstag are focusing on blue-collar issues Salon · Jul 9
Salon · Jul 9 Houston wants justice over ICE shooting Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s family raised doubts about ICE’s description of events
Salon · Jul 9 Why the Emmys snubbed your favorite show Major industry award pageants rarely take our feelings into account, but Emmy voters are predictable in some ways
Salon · Jul 9 Trump family grift now extends to guns As the administration rolls back gun safety measures, Donald Trump Jr. is a beneficiary
Salon · Jul 9 SCOTUS helps Trump turn losses into wins Birthright citizenship survived this round. But Trump's latest successes show that the fight is far from over
Salon · Jul 9 The fight to take down data centers Rural Ohioans are trying to put the future of hyper-scale data centers on the ballot, and they’re gaining momentum
Salon · Jul 9 Platner drops out of Maine Senate race The candidate suspended his campaign while maintaining assault allegations against him were "not real"
Salon · Jul 8 Trump: I'd be the communist GOAT The president thinks he could create one, big, beautiful classless society
Salon · Jul 8 Errors in White House tracker: report The Ohio Immigrant Alliance found that data on the White House's "Aliens" site is "inaccurate and unreliable."
Salon · Jul 8 Gov. Beshear asks "Where's Mitch?" Rumors have swirled as the senior Republican senator remains hospitalized
Salon · Jul 8 How “Spirited Away” inspired "Avatar" Nickelodeon's beloved cartoon saga is one of many modern fantasies inspired by Hayao Miyazaki