Ms. Pat on dark comedy & pal Joe Rogan
On "Salon Talks," the comedian discusses her Netflix special, hilarious sitcom & voicing the uncomfortable out loud
JFK to Joe Biden: Avoid my mistakes!
America's youngest-ever president offers words of caution — from the other side of the veil — to our oldest
Ukraine civilian death toll increases
The real figures are considerably higher than previously announced, especially in government-controlled territory
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Largest U.S. port running out of water
The proposed solution — a 31-mile-long pipeline draining Lake Michigan — is dividing residents of Joliet, Illinois
Tarot helped me take my mother's advice
Our relationship hasn't always been easy. For a long time, tarot was one more thing I didn't understand about her
25 recipes for eating well for Ramadan
These hearty, satisfying meals will keep you going while fasting
32 best asparagus recipes
Spring, is that you?
Congrí: The essential Cuban dish
If I want abuela food — as opposed to restaurant food — this is the dish I make
Zelensky begs Biden to help
“If you had started sanctions months ago, there would not have been war,” Zelensky said on Saturday morning
Zelenskyy's nailing the role of his life
One of the reasons the Ukranian president is winning the PR offensive is that he's a comedian who knows his people
6 presidential myths, debunked
Uh no, Taft did not in fact get stuck in a bathtub
Canine dementia is real (and tragic)
Dogs can have a dementia-like condition known as canine cognitive dysfunction
"Who Killed Sara?" star turns producer
Manolo Cardona spoked to Salon from the Miami Film Festival about vulnerabilities, toxicity and co-productions
Too much caffeine can kill you
Pay attention to your heart when you go hard on coffee, tea, sodas and exercise drinks
A future for democracy? Absolutely
There are dark years ahead, says Amanda Litman of Run for Something. But after that, the future looks "amazing"
Hailing the dino nugget, a cultural icon
Little salty T-Rexes have a starring role in "Sweet Magnolias" — and in our hearts. Here's why they're so big
How to watch the Oscar animated shorts
Warning: Only one of these shorts is suitable for children. Proceed with caution but enjoy the artistry
What happened to investigating Trump?
One probe is showing signs of letting up while Trump struggles to fend off a civil suit led by New York's AG
The psychological toll on Ukraine's kids
Research shows that children’s exposure to the trauma of war leads to psychiatric disorders
Watch: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant attack
Watch rare footage of the Russian attack upon Ukraine's nuclear power plant
War 101: What it means to "take" a city
Russia's attack on Ukraine is stupid, pointless, destructive and remarkably vicious. That's what happens in war
The future of drug pricing
Can free-market business ventures help contain the cost of prescription drugs? Perhaps, but not for everyone
Russia dropped cluster bombs on Kharkiv
"Using cluster munitions in populated areas shows a brazen and callous disregard for people's lives"
QAnon supporter praises Putin
Lauren Witzke, a far-right Christian nationalist and QAnon supporter, views Putin as a "symbol of Christian piety"