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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

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

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

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

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

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

2021: The year of Marjorie Taylor Greene

Jon Skolnik

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

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

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

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

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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

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

You Mean Everything to Me (Factory 25)

Hypnotic danger in "You Mean Everything"

Gary M. Kramer

The actor spoke to Salon about navigating onscreen nudity and the scene that was "terrifying to shoot"

U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry speaks to the media on the White House driveway after appearing on morning television shows, on October 23, 2019. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Rick Perry sent damning Meadows text

Brad Reed - Raw Story

The message was sent from Perry's phone — though a spokesperson denied he had anything to do with it

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Trump: Jews “no longer love Israel”

Jon Skolnik

"I'll tell you, the evangelical Christians love Israel more than the Jews in this country"

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Henry Cavill in "The Witcher" (Jay Maidment/HBO Max)

Cavill asked to speak more in "Witcher"

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming

Plus, his thoughts on more Superman, joining the MCU and James Bond

Nutmeg seeds and ground nutmeg (Getty Images/fcafotodigital)

This is your brain on nutmeg

Daniel Karel

The seasonal spice contains a substance called myristicin, which, in high doses, can produce psychoactive effects

Donald Trump | A phial of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's COVID-19 mismatch

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

"When his life was on the line, hydroxychloroquine was apparently not part of the picture."

Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What the GOP gets that Democrats don't

Amanda Marcotte

Democrats are more popular than Republicans — but that doesn't matter if Republicans defeat democracy

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Rapper Kanye West speaks during his meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 11, 2018. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Kanye campaign hid GOP ties: report

Igor Derysh

Kanye's 2020 bid "was clearly seen as a way to steal potential votes from Biden," says government watchdog group

Jonah Goldberg (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Jonah Goldberg: Why I finally left Fox

Jon Skolnik

Jonah Goldberg provided regular commentary on Fox News for years. And then Tucker Carlson took it too far

U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) participates in a discussion during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center February 27, 2020 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump's coup accomplices in Congress

Heather Digby Parton

The Freedom Caucus has been running the House Republican caucus in a reign of terror for over half a decade now

Plastic garbage lying on the Aegean sea beach near Athens on June 26, 2018 , Greece. (Getty/Milos Bicanski)

It's raining plastic

Charlotte Stevenson - Undark

New research has brought to light a global plastic cycle that could haunt us for generations to come

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Coronavirus, COVID-19 (Getty Images/DrPixel)

How omicron will spread across America

Matthew Rozsa

The omicron variant is rapidly replacing the delta variant as the most virulent strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

JD Vance, venture capitalist and author of 'Hillbilly Elegy' (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

J.D. Vance: A hypocrite on Walmart?

Igor Derysh

"Hillbilly Elegy" author says giant chain benefits from “slave labor.” That didn't stop him from buying its stock

Many televisions showing scenes from the January 6, 2021 Capitol Riot, Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Don't turn away: We need courage

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute

Political news is exhausting and often painful these days — but history teaches us what happens when we look away

Joe Manchin, Joe Biden and Kyrsten Sinema (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dems face 2022 nightmare due to inaction

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"These are policy choices," said one economic justice group. "All of this is 100% unnecessary and avoidable."

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