Big Tech's "local control" con Underfunded local governments are no match when data center developers come calling Salon · Aug 31
Don’t trust the name on the PAC Our research explores the practice of giving laws and PACs names designed to manipulate voter perception Salon · Aug 31
Just say no to Trump — the drug, that is Dutch officials issue a “Red Alert” over potentially lethal ecstasy pills shaped like Donald Trump's head Salon · Aug 30
Trump on bad press? “FCC TO THE RESCUE!" The president again called for federal intervention against news coverage, journalists and commentary he dislikes Salon · Aug 30
Grand jury: DeSantis admin misused $10M Jurors found taxpayer money was misappropriated for political purposes — but no one will face charges Salon · Aug 30
It's critical you see "Coyote vs. Acme" If the latest "Looney Tunes" film doesn't get the support it deserves, Warner Bros. wins Salon · Aug 30
Crocodile dumplings, kangaroo by rail Kangaroo loin, crocodile dumplings and wattleseed ice cream aboard Australia's Ghan train Salon · Aug 30
What defines millennial television? The internet can't agree on what makes a show millennial. "Girls" provides the key Salon · Aug 30
The GOP's "blood and soil" obsession The nativist doctrine lives on in JD Vance's vision for the US Salon · Aug 30
The psychology of content creator fame The pursuit of fame for fame’s sake has become an almost banal pursuit in the attention economy Salon · Aug 30
Introducing Dolly Parton Intl. Airport Fans pushed to put Dolly’s name on Nashville’s airport. Now state and airport officials want to make it happen Salon · Aug 29
Seneca Nation rejects "Lake America" The tribe invokes a 232-year-old treaty as Trump celebrates the proposed name change with bizarre AI memes Salon · Aug 29
Dolly Parton covers everyone should hear 5 artists channeled the Queen of Country's spirit through their own Salon · Aug 29
Milo “overstayed his welcome," DHS says The far-right provocateur who called for aggressive deportations was detained by ICE for his own immigration issues Salon · Aug 29
Salon · Aug 29 The era of eternal celebrity From Donald Trump to Taylor Swift, the same names still run culture and politics
Salon · Aug 29 What is Hegseth trying to hide? The Pentagon clamps down on Stars and Stripes as questions about the USS Abraham Lincoln arise
Salon · Aug 28 The Dolly song that can’t be forgotten Parton's anthem for "Transamerica" proves doing what’s right is a timeless endeavor
Salon · Aug 28 Will Hurricane Dolly hit Mar-a-Lago? Probably not, but it’s understandable why so many people hope so
Salon · Aug 28 Will Dems waste a golden opportunity? Maybe it's time to focus on dumping Trump first, and working out their internal disputes later
Salon · Aug 28 Trump's new Kennedy Center threat The president's threat to demolish JFK's memorial feels predictable given his history
Salon · Aug 28 The high cost of MAGA manhood Masculinity on the right runs on consumption. Trump made the hallmarks of manhood pricier
Salon · Aug 28 Why the right is afraid of Girl Scouts Behind the cookies and badges is a quietly radical idea: Girls should be curious about the world
Salon · Aug 28 The long afterlife of QAnon Amid the U.S. war with Iran, some government officials have turned to QAnon for inspiration
Salon · Aug 27 Senator calls for probe of RFK's lies Meanwhile, Republican efforts to prosecute Dr. Anthony Fauci for contempt of Congress have hit a wall