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Jeff Bezos speaks about his flight on Blue Origin’s New Shepard into space during a press conference on July 20, 2021 in Van Horn, Texas. Mr. Bezos and the crew that flew with him were the first human spaceflight for the company. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The psychology of megalomania

Nicole Karlis
Published 4 years ago

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Richard Branson's space travel obsession wasn't birthed from a vacuum

The Good Fight: People's Court (CBS/Paramount+)

Order in "The Good Fight" people's court

Melanie McFarland
Published 4 years ago

In the fifth season the Paramount+ show dares to ask, "What if the law were accessible for everyone?"

US President Joe Biden participates in a CNN Town Hall hosted by Don Lemon at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 21, 2021. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Joe's "magical thinking" on filibuster

Igor Derysh
Published 4 years ago

Biden thinks he can win over Republicans. Voting rights advocates say he's ignoring reality

The Ugly Cry by Danielle Henderson (Photo illustration by Salon/Viking)

What it's like growing up Black & weird

Alli Joseph
Published 4 years ago

Debut author Danielle Henderson appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss her memoir as an ode to her grandmother

Gin Fizz (Photo illustration by Ilana Lidagoster)

The Oracle has spoken: Make a Gin Fizz

Erin Keane
Published 4 years ago

Ask the Oracle Pour: What should I drink today? All signs point to the Gin Fizz, a drink with restorative powers

Former President Donald Trump (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP buys "magacoins," gets data stolen

Travis Gettys - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

More than 1,000 people, including GOP leaders and right-wing media personalities, have already signed up

President Barack Obama and Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show" October 18, 2012 (Brad Barket for PictureGroup)

How "The Daily Show" changed U.S. satire

Sophia A. McClennen
Published 4 years ago

"The Daily Show" launched as a parody of news, but 25 years later it has become more important than the news

Book Stabbed By Knife | Trans Flag (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Sales of anti-trans book sparks debate

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

What responsibility do publishers and booksellers have for the content of the books they promote?

Donald Trump | The US Capitol Riot on January 6, 2021 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

AUDIO: Trump gushes about Jan. 6 crowd

Brenley Goertzen
Published 4 years ago

The former president said Jan. 6 events were largely friendly and peaceful

Dean Obeidallah (Photo illustration by Salon/FOX News/Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images)

One man's fight to bring down Fox News

Jon Skolnik
Published 4 years ago

Regular Salon contributor Dean Obeidallah is taking the fight to Fox News — and encouraging others to join him

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

McCarthy confused by Jan. 6 Trump call

Cody Fenwick - Alternet
Published 4 years ago

McCarthy gets caught off guard when asked if he'll testify about his Trump talk on Jan. 6

Anthony Fauci and Madison Cawthorn (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Madison Cawthorn goes on Fauci warpath

Brenley Goertzen
Published 4 years ago

The freshman Republican called Fauci "a punk who is trying to further his own career"

US President Joe Biden participates in a CNN Town Hall hosted by Don Lemon at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 21, 2021. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden thanks Fox News for its "courage"

Jon Skolnik
Published 4 years ago

The president first took a joking jab at cable news network hosts who have been skeptical of the COVID pandemic

Nancy Pelosi and Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Media falls for McCarthy's Jan. 6 stunt

Amanda Marcotte
Published 4 years ago

Pelosi gave Republicans multiple chances to show loyalty to democracy — they chose Trump's insurrection instead

Coffee Soda (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

We don't know why it works, it just does

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Published 4 years ago

A Nashville-inspired mocktail

U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Fox News is suddenly turning on cops

Brenley Goertzen
Published 4 years ago

Harry Dunn’s lawyers said many of the insurrectionists he fought on Jan. 6 were no doubt fans of Fox News

Building of the company Johnson and Johnson | Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Don't fear the vaccine warnings

Justin Vesser - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

Quite the contrary: The warnings are indicative of the fact that the system to report side effects is working

(Getty/RuslanDashinsky)

Umbilical cord screenings & stillbirths

Claire Marie Porter - Undark
Published 4 years ago

Some experts say that increasing prenatal tests will prevent many stillbirths. The medical community is uncertain

People hold up signs during a rally against "critical race theory" (CRT) being taught in schools at the Loudoun County Government center in Leesburg, Virginia on June 12, 2021. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

"Critical race theory": A win for GOP?

Chauncey DeVega
Published 4 years ago

As used by Republicans, "critical race theory" is an empty term used to channel racist urges. That's why it works

Lady Justice Holding Scales (Getty Images/Randy Faris)

How the GOP caused a crime wave

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute
Published 4 years ago

America's upsurge in crime is real — and decades of Republican policy to make the rich much richer is the cause

Group of students wearing protective face masks while raising their hands in class. (Getty Images/Fat Camera)

Schools to reopen without mask mandates

Nicole Karlis
Published 4 years ago

The politicization of masks and vaccines has put children in red state legislators' crosshairs

Protesters hold signs as they rally in support of Planned Parenthood and pro-choice (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP's war on abortion quickly adds up

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

Republicans' anti-abortion crusade is not just dangerous, it is costly

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

MyPillow guy offers $5M — but for what?

Zachary Petrizzo
Published 4 years ago

Lindell promises big payday to whoever can disprove his supposed 2020 election data — which no one has seen

Protesters holding placards gather at Indiana University's Sample Gates during an anti-vaccine demonstration. (Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Anti-vaxxers use codes to evade FB bans

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

Sensing a crackdown, anti-vaccine groups are adapting to evade detection

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