May 04, 2019 Archive May 2019

We live in a world with very rich multinational mining companies, and very poor miners

Megachurch pastor cast out "demonic networks," saying Trump is carrying out an "assignment" from God

Cool off this summer with this portable ice maker

Bill Barr carries water for the Trump team

GOP Rep. Mike Simpson: It’s my party, and I’ll fight climate change if I want to

Democrats badly need to win the Senate — instead, they're bailing out. WTF?

This tiny pocket knife is built like a samurai sword

Why May Day continues to capture the hearts and imaginations of workers

Using GPS instead of maps is the most consequential exchange of technologies in history

Is the Assange indictment a threat to the First Amendment?

Spanish voters rebuff radical right — for now

China’s belt and road initiative shows how China and the U.S. are swapping roles in global trade

My priest was an accused abuser: The Catholic sexual abuse story gets personal

"They have no choice": MSNBC’s Morning Joe says House Democrats have to impeach William Barr

Impeach now: It's time for Democrats to fight, or surrender. History will judge them

Russia's lasting grip on Christian conservatives

What will a Jones Act waiver mean for Puerto Rico’s 100 percent renewable energy goal?

Prescription for journalists from journalists: Less time studying Twitter, more time studying math

What happens to the young basketball stars who don’t go pro?

Senators urge FAA to publish overdue drone identification rules

Relive your favorite Star Wars dogfights with these drones

States weigh banning a widely used pesticide even though EPA won’t

Smart Watch: Netflix's "Dead to Me" goes down easy, if you don't think about it too much

Trump begs to end all Congressional investigations: "Republicans and Democrats must come together"

“A Taste of Sky”: A post-food documentary about one man's vision and new purpose for fine dining

How African-Americans disappeared from the Kentucky Derby

Top bidder in the date auction: A Salon After Dark read

The working poor in the Hamptons: I cleaned a rich author's swimming pool while writing my own novel