HISTORICAL FACTS: 12 - Caught on Camera

Trump takes advantage of Dem disillusion

The image of then-President Biden welcoming Donald Trump back to the White House symbolized the disaster to come

Salon · Jun 10, 2025

Helping pap smears be less painful

Unrecognized pain conditions have long made pap smears excruciating for some — that’s slowly changing

Salon · Jun 9, 2025

AI is making us dumber

Whether we lose some of the skills artificial intelligence performs for us largely depends on how we use this tech

Salon · Jun 8, 2025

Democrats are scared of Andrew Cuomo

Many Democrats think Cuomo is a lock to win the mayor's race and they don't want to invite his wrath

Salon · Jun 4, 2025

The growing distrust of antidepressants

Online communities provide guidance on how to get off antidepressants, but doctors warn withdrawal carries risks

Salon · Jun 4, 2025

Trump's cuts make it hard to be a parent

Efforts to slash childcare and other social spending will compound the difficulties of raising young kids

Salon · Jun 3, 2025

Space is noisy. We just can't hear it

Space isn't quiet. It's just that humans can't hear it

Salon · Jun 3, 2025

Does alien life smell like the sea?

It might or might not be the smell of aliens, but dimethyl sulfide — and its funky odor — definitely gets around

Salon · May 31, 2025

Does a river have legal rights?

Salon sits down with Robert Macfarlane, whose new book asks the titular question, "Is a River Alive?"

Salon · May 28, 2025

Flowers that stink: It's science!

From the aptly-named carrion flower to the stinking corpse lily, these plants thrive through disgusting odors

Salon · May 27, 2025