Do Americans want a dictator? Maybe Amid his incoherent Davos ramblings, our unhinged president offers troubling nuggets of truth Salon · Jan 25
Bowie’s Goblin King casts a long spell Bowie’s many personas shaped pop culture, but his role in "Labyrinth" is one of his most enduring legacies Salon · Jan 24
Italian food beyond the pasta How winter, geography and scarcity shaped Italy’s cuisine — and why comfort there has always meant survival Salon · Jan 24
The guardrails against Trump don't work Can institutions save us even when we no longer believe in them? Salon · Jan 24
MAGA blindsided by ICE blowback MAGA’s whack-a-mole defense of immigration raids is backfiring Salon · Jan 24
Trump’s new foreign aid ban Experts say the Trump administration is using foreign aid to impose anti-human rights ideology globally Salon · Jan 24
Minneapolis already highly militarized Critics argue the move is more about signaling power than improving safety Salon · Jan 23
In a rage apocalypse, art can be a cure The new "28 Years Later" shows Ralph Fiennes as a man battling evil with reason, calm and the joy of Iron Maiden Salon · Jan 23
Trump lurches further into delusion In Davos and the White House briefing room, the president showed that he is faltering and dangerous Salon · Jan 23
Dems: It's more than just the economy Tariffs, ICE raids, city invasions and brutalizing immigrants have also become kitchen table issues Salon · Jan 23
Harassment at work can now go unpunished Led by Trump's hand-picked chair, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission just made millions vulnerable at work Salon · Jan 23
The new Iranian revolution isn't over Iranians won't give up on reclaiming their inheritance of justice, openness and human rights Salon · Jan 22
Don't buy MAGA's baby boom hype Usha Vance, Karoline Leavitt and Katie Miller's pregnancies do not signal a return to the 1950s Salon · Jan 22
Naivete isn’t a media literacy flaw A viral misunderstanding of MTV’s "demise" illustrates the urge to believe what feels right Salon · Jan 21
Salon · Jan 21 RFK Jr. set back by resistance Accountability reporting is helping reverse health policy and funding shifts tied to the HHS secretary’s agenda
Salon · Jan 21 Epstein explains everything about Trump From Greenland to Minneapolis, it's all rooted in his predatory ways
Salon · Jan 21 Jasmine Crockett and authenticity The "Las Culturistas" dust-up shows the impossible standards Black women politicians must navigate
Salon · Jan 20 Mainstream media built the police myth Alec Karakatsanis explained how the news media demonizes the poor while protecting the powerful
Salon · Jan 20 The revival of Moms for Liberty After setbacks and scandals, the group's efforts have expanded — and its role in public education is growing
Salon · Jan 19 MLK would be appalled by our health care As the nation's health crumbles under Trump, King's words from 1966 remain more timely than ever
Salon · Jan 19 Some Trump voters are sneaking away They'll never admit they're wrong, but polling reveals quiet GOP regret
Salon · Jan 19 Conservatives’ war against civil rights For decades, conservatives have worked to rollback the civil and voting rights that Martin Luther King Jr. upheld
Salon · Jan 18 Jodie Foster's moving French masterpiece Foster's fluency reminds us how much we can learn — and how close we can become — with a second language
Salon · Jan 18 Iran and Minneapolis: Trump's downfall? Trump hopes the Iran protests can save his presidency — while he crushes protest at home. It won't work
Salon · Jan 18 Trump’s Greenland fixation The president has infuriated NATO allies and left Greenland’s foreign minister in tears