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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the distinct signature of water, along with evidence for clouds and haze, in the atmosphere surrounding a hot, puffy gas giant planet orbiting a distant Sun-like star on July 12, 2022 in space. The observation, which reveals the presence of specific gas molecules based on tiny decreases in the brightness of precise colors of light, is the most detailed of its kind to date, demonstrating Webb's unprecedented ability to analyze atmospheres hundreds of light-years away. (NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI)

How Webb telescope will search for E.T.

Chris Impey, Daniel Apai - The Conversation

The space telescope has already proved that it can see distant planets' atmospheres

Small siblings covering their ears while refusing to listen their parents arguing in dining room (Getty Images/skynesher)

Going childfree to stop the abuse cycle

Christina Wyman

I'd never had a stable model for how to raise emotionally healthy kids. I realized I had to break the cycle

An exterior view of Chick-fil-A during the coronavirus pandemic on May 12, 2020 in New York City. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

Chick-fil-A's anti-LGBTQ controversies

Ashlie D. Stevens

Trans employee alleges franchise owner said "it should be an honor ... that someone liked her enough to hit on her"

(Julia Gartland / Food52)

A stunning black bottom cherry pie

Erin Jeanne McDowell - Food52

This recipe is great with or without the floral effect

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Cheney hints at Ginni Thomas subpoena

Kelly McClure

“We certainly hope that she will agree to come in voluntarily," Cheney said to CNN’s Jake Tapper

Boris Johnson and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson only wishes he were Trump

Andrew O'Hehir

S**tcanned U.K. prime minister is already threatening a comeback — but his Trump alternate universe isn't real

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez attend the Los Angeles special screening of "Marry Me" on February 08, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Rich Fury/WireImage/Getty Images)

J. Lo's reinvention of the breakup

Sarah Gundle

Failed romance isn't a setback any more than "Gigli" was for Lopez's career. Each split just pushed her forward

Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) the 28th President of the United States of America | Sharks (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Woodrow Wilson's war on sharks

Matthew Rozsa

The oft-forgotten Jersey Shore shark attacks played an outsize role in Woodrow Wilson's election campaign

Former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Gaetz on ugly women and abortion rights

Kelly McClure

“The people are just disgusting," Gaetz said on abortion rights activists during Saturday's Turning Point Summit

Arctic polar bear and cubs in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Getty/sarkophoto)

Polar bears are eating human garbage

Thomas Scott Smith - The Conversation

As sea ice dwindles, polar bears are turning towards human settlements more often

Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot and Henry Golding as Mr. Elliot in "Persuasion" (Nick Wall/Netflix)

Persuasion's best people are the worst

Alison Stine

All is not completely lost in the Netflix adaptation, thanks to some unlikable minor roles

Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is Joe Biden another Jimmy Carter?

Matthew Rozsa

Carter's presidency was sunk by a failure to promote his own accomplishments — not because there weren't any

Attorney Alan Dershowitz speaks to the press in the Senate Reception Room during the Senate impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on January 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Dershowitz defends Bannon

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Dershowitz spoke with Newsmax host Greta Van Susteren late Friday on the subject of Bannon

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Hawley roasted by hometown paper

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

"That will surely follow him the rest of his life," the Kansas City Star wrote

President Joe Biden traveled to Somerset, MA to deliver remarks on tackling the climate crisis and seizing the opportunity of a clean energy future to create jobs and lower costs for families. (David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Biden holds off on climate emergency

Daniel Farber - The Conversation

Biden has not declared a national climate emergency — a step some Democratic officials and activists have urged

Broken Glasses on the Ground (Getty Images/SEInnovation)

What do we owe a bleeding stranger?

Mary Elizabeth Williams

We think we know how we would intervene in a crisis. It turns out we're not great predictors of our own behavior

Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie (Getty Images/Lauri Patterson)

An ode to the magical skillet cookie

Ashlie D. Stevens

Who wouldn't want a giant, gooey dark chocolate chip cookie for dessert?

(Julia Gartland / Food52)

This milk and cookies tart is such fun

Erin Jeanne McDowell - Food52

It’s filled with a simple and delicious vanilla panna cotta

Primal (Courtesy of Adult Swim)

"Primal": For the love of man and dino

Melanie McFarland

Genndy Tartakovsky's minimalist caveman fable reminds us the best love stories have nothing to do with romance

A couple taking a selfie with their dogs (Getty Images/Thanasis Zovoilis)

The curious rise of "dog parent–shaming"

Nicole Karlis

As research into dog intelligence has advanced, aggression towards "dogfluencers" has become commonplace

People take part in a protest for "Michiganders Against Excessive Quarantine" at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on April 15, 2020. (Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty)

How the states went nuts — what's next?

Paul Rosenberg

Political scientist Jacob Grumbach on his new book and how U.S. states became "Laboratories Against Democracy"

(Alpha Smoot / Food52)

A nostalgic peanut butter and jelly pie

Erin Jeanne McDowell - Food52

It's peanut butter jelly time!

Martha Stewart attends Vanity Fair's 6th Annual New Establishment Summit at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on October 22, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)

Six of Martha Stewart's peacocks killed

Kelly McClure

"Any solutions for getting rid of six large and aggressive coyotes who have expensive tastes?" Stewart asked

(Warner Bros.)

8 facts about Philip K. Dick

Katie Dancey-Downs - Mental Floss

Learn more about the fascinating mind behind seminal sci-fi classics like "Blade Runner" and "Minority Report"

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