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Homes remain flooded as Texas moved toward recovery from the devastation of Hurricane Harvey on September 4, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

FEMA to track disaster support by race

Adam Mahoney - Grist
Published 4 years ago

Nearly half of the people who ask for disaster aid don't get help. Is it discrimination?

Weird Al Yankovic (Robyn von Swank)

Why McCartney told Weird Al no on a song

Nicole Michael
Published 4 years ago

An "Everything Fab Four" interview with the beloved musician about Beatles parodies, songwriting and his new tour

Fresh eggnog with cinnamon and nutmeg for Christmas holiday (Getty Images/Inna Dodor)

How to make the most of leftover eggnog

Xinrou Shu
Published 4 years ago

Eggnog's creamy texture and lightly spiced flavor makes it the perfect addition to many holiday treats

Chewy Gingersnap Cookies (Clare Barboza)

Chill out with THC-infused gingersnaps

Tracey Medeiros
Published 4 years ago

These cookies are soft, chewy and packed with warming baking spices.

(Bobbi Lin / Food52)

Add Basque wine to your holiday table

Bernadette Machard De Gramont - Food52
Published 4 years ago

Txakoli is light on alcohol, delicate in flavor, and can be enjoyed before, during, and after a meal

Ziwe and Amanda Warren on "Dickinson" (Apple TV+)

The intersectionality of "Dickinson"

Melanie McFarland
Published 4 years ago

Yep, that's Ziwe as abolitionist Sojourner Truth, the latest historical figure the series brings to cheeky life

The U.S. Capitol stands behind security fencing on September 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. Security in the Washington, DC been increased in preparation for the Justice for J6 Rally, a rally happening this weekend in Washington for support for those who rioted at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 to protest the 2020 presidential election outcome. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

U.S. Generals issue chilling warning

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Published 4 years ago

"It is not outlandish to say a military breakdown could lead to civil war"

Prince Albert's Angus polled ox, 1844. Exhibit at the Smithfield Club Christmas Cattle Show in London (The Print Collector/Heritage Images via Getty Images)

11 odd Victorian Christmas traditions

Keith Johnston - Mental Floss
Published 4 years ago

Nothing says "Merry Christmas" like giant cattle and potentially violent parlor games

Anti-vaccine mandate protesters demonstrate, on August 24, 2021, outside of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, to support the Vaccine Choice and Anti-Discrimination Act, a bill that would prohibit mandatory vaccinations, and vaccination status disclosures. (STEPHEN ZENNER/AFP via Getty Images)

Anti-vaxxers co-opt "my body, my choice"

Nathan Nobis
Published 4 years ago

The phrase borrowed from the pro-choice movement is being used in a different context by the anti-vax crowd

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

Aldi Christmas food gifts for under $10

Kelly Vaughan - Food52
Published 4 years ago

Our favorite discount grocery store just got a festive upgrade

From right: Vernon Jones, Democratic Party member of the Georgia House of Representatives along with and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and Ali Alexander, organizer for Stop the Steal, gather at the Georgia Capitol Building on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Jan. 6 organizer gives up GOP lawmakers

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

The new details were part of a lawsuit Alexander filed to stop the Jan. 6 committee from pulling his phone records

West Side Story (Twentieth Century Fox/Ramona Rosales)

How gangs changed since West Side Story

David Pyrooz, James Densley, Scott H. Decker - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

American street gangs in the 21st century have been reshaped by demographics, social stigmas, technology and more

A man holding an automatic rifle poses in front of a 3% flag which is a far-right anti-government militia movement. The Rod of Iron Freedom Festival is an anti-government, Christian far-right movement that held a 3 day 2nd Amendment Rally of Freedom, Faith and Family. A few far right politicians were in attendance and the event featured a speech from HJ Sean Moon, the founder of the World Peace and Unification Church in Pennsylvania, who often wears a crown made of bullets. Members take marriage vows to their AR-15 rifles and have blessings for their guns. Many in attendance were seen carrying guns. (Aimee Dilger/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

How higher education can fight fascism

Henry A. Giroux
Published 4 years ago

At its best, higher education produces engaged, critical thinkers — who are crucial in the fight against fascism

Laughing Couple Lying On Bed With Dog At Home (Getty images)

Baby talk in romantic relationships?

Ramesh Kaipa - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

Although it's cringeworthy, this is actually healthy behavior, according to studies

A photo of the suspect being sought by the FBI for his connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, believed to be Jay Johnston. (FBI)

"Bob's Burgers" actor at Capitol riot

John Wright - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

Web sleuths and fellow thespians identified him in a FBI photo the agency had circulated

Anti-Abortion activists gather in oppostion in front of the supreme court during the annual Women’s March October 2, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Women's March and other groups organized marches across the country to protest the new abortion law in Texas. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

When the right wasn't anti-abortion

Matthew Rozsa
Published 4 years ago

Even the Catholic Church didn't have a lot to say about abortion until fairly recently. Here's why

Donald Trump and Mao Zedong (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump: The American Chairman Mao

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Published 4 years ago

Trump may not be president, but he's acting like a dictator — and purging internal dissent the way Mao once did

A Covid-19 infected patient receiving medical oxygen for breathing comfortably seen inside a Covid care center of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) villages temporarily converted into a Covid-19 care facility. (Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

A view from the COVID vortex

Jenny Gold - KFF Health News
Published 4 years ago

A Q&A with Dr. Rais Vohra, interim health officer of Fresno County

Miniature people standing on a pile of coins (Getty Images)

Why American wealth lasts generations

Patricia Callahan, James Bandler, Justin Elliott, Doris Burke, Jeff Ernsthausen - ProPublica
Published 4 years ago

Some of the wealthiest Americans claimed their fortunes would never last through the generations. They were wrong

Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

2021: The year of Marjorie Taylor Greene

Jon Skolnik
Published 4 years ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene took the spotlight left when Donald Trump got booted from social media

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 Trump ally may have flipped

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Published 4 years ago

What a 30-day sentencing delay says about one Capitol rioter's cooperation with prosecutors

The Expanse (Photo courtesy of Amazon Studios)

Why Expanse's last season is so short

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Published 4 years ago

Here's what got cut and what gets supersized for the final run

Cate Blanchett and Bradley Cooper in "Nightmare Alley" (Kerry Hayes/20th Century Studios)

A rapturous & twisty "Nightmare Alley"

Gary M. Kramer
Published 4 years ago

Bradley Cooper is a man of mystery who may have met his deceptive match in Cate Blanchett in this elegant remake

Un-PAC hunger strikers protesting outside the White House in favor of voting rights legislation. (Courtesy Aiden Duffy)

Hunger strikers hope Sinema can change

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

"Without action [on voting rights], I'm willing to say there's almost no future, no better future ahead for us"

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