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When it was released 20 years ago, "Talladega Nights" predicted the direction of American culture to eerie degrees (David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

We're still in Ricky Bobby's world

Alex Galbraith
Demonstration in support of the Iranian government on March 22, 2026, in central Tehran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Iran plays the waiting game

Troy Farah
President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on "reciprocal" tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s "forever" tariffs are kicking in

Kent Jones - The Conversation
One school district is struggling under the weight of recent budget cuts and questions about potential mismanagement. Then it put out a new school planner for its students that was filled with errors ranging from misidentifying planets, creating a Periodic Table of nonsense and renaming of states on the U.S. map to "Sorth Cuanto", "Alatome" and "Venecky" (South Carolina, Alabama and Kentucky, respectively). (Douglas Sacha / Getty Images)

Welcome to Venecky?

CK Smith
Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette spoke with Katie Miller, conservative podcaster and wife of Senior Trump Adviser Stephen Miller, as part of a series of behind-the-scenes conversations from the Trump Cabinet. (Nathan Howard-Pool / Getty Images)

Marco Rubio opts for Pop-Tarts over MAHA

CK Smith
Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner in "One Night Only" (Nicole Rivelli / Universal Pictures)

The summer of rom-com sex talk

Coleman Spilde
The White House is awaiting an override from the Supreme Court to continue construction on the now infamous ballroom / "military complex" project. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)

Trump begs SCOTUS for his ballroom

CK Smith
Five fruity cocktails (Getty Images/SimpleImages)

How Gen Z really drinks

Francesca Giangiulio
According to Media Matters, Fox News has recently devoted over 13 hours of air time to trans players in the WNBA. But none exist. (Melina Pizano/Getty Images)

Fox's WNBA hate is good press

Sophia Tesfaye
Special elections across the country continue to show strong turnout for Democratic candidate, leaving many concerned for the 2026 midterms. (Allen J. Schaben / Getty Images)

DOJ leaders ignored internal concerns

Peter Elkind, Andy Mannix, Ken B. Morales, Doug Bock Clark, Jen Fifield - ProPublica
Phoebe Bridgers (Olof Grind/Dead Oceans)

Phoebe Bridgers has lots of feelings

Kelly McClure
Luigi Mangione appears for his arraignment at Manhattan Criminal Court on December 23, 2024 in New York City. (Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images)

Mangione pleads guilty to killing CEO

Troy Farah
Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler in "Lanterns." (John Johnson/HBO Max)

“Lanterns” questions what makes a hero

Melanie McFarland
Magnifying glass over a shopping cart (porocorex / Getty Images)

We're all food safety inspectors now

Ashlie D. Stevens
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing on July 23, 2026. (Mehmet Eser / Anadolu via Getty Images)

The worst press secretary I've ever seen

Brian Karem
Flock Safety cameras have many Americans seeing red. (Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / The Washington Post / SOPA Images)

The Flock uprising is just the beginning

Amanda Marcotte
Political strategist James Carville was one of the architects of Bill Clinton's Third Way approach to politics (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for SCAD)

Time for James Carville to shut up

Alex Galbraith
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a press conference at the Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue on July 22, 2026 in Austin, Texas. The discussion comes as data centers have emerged as a major political issue in Texas, with Gov. Greg Abbott calling for stronger oversight of their expansion. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

How Paxton, Talarico differ on God

Ellie Ashby - The Texas Tribune
(L-R) Kaia Gerber, Jenna Ortega, Ariana Grande (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Frazer Harrison / WireImage / Stephanie Augello / Dia Dipasupil)

Our body-positive era has some flaws

Candice Frederick
Inarticulate in interviews and weak on the stump, Francesca Hong's defeat in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary is a gift in disguise to progressives (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Hong's loss proves AOC right

Jason Kyle Howard
President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The gospel of science denial

Heather Digby Parton
(Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Pixelimage)

MAGA's burrito meltdown

Sophia Tesfaye
Kalshi logo. (Photo by Kristian Tuxen Ladegaard Berg/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Prediction markets place election odds

Carrie Levine - Votebeat
Karoline Leavitt speaks to Fox News on November 24, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Leavitt is leaving the Trump admin

Troy Farah
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