Tracking COVID on campus is a nightmare
The return of college students has fueled as many as 3,000 COVID-19 cases a day, and keeping track is a challenge
Militia men embrace constitutional lies
The militia group that planned to kidnap Gov. Whitmer is steeped in a false interpretation of the Constitution
What are "leftover" black holes?
Physics Nobelist Sir Roger Penrose has an odd theory about the universe — and there's even evidence for it
NBC rebuked for airing Trump town hall
Calls for #NBCblackout after the network is accused of "caving to the Trumpian impulses the network helped hone"
Supreme Court allows Trump to end census
Justice Sotomayor dissented, warning of the dangers of undercounting
A game of nuclear chicken
Talking tough and carrying a radioactive stick
How Lighthizer blew up trade policy
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is leading the strategy behind President Donald Trump’s trade war
Make 12 adorable mini apple pies
The addition of bourbon – and replacing white sugar with brown — gives the pies an unforgettable caramel flavor
Amp up your Brussels sprouts with pork
Guanciale — an Italian cured meat made from pork cheeks — adds a layer of salt and fat to roasted Brussels sprouts
The vindication of Pepe the Frog
Salon talks to artist Matt Furie and filmmaker Arthur Jones about their film profile of a cartoon co-opted by evil
Americans will pay twice for a vaccine
The government is paying vaccine development costs plus paying for production — with a hefty profit for the makers
Voters prefer Biden's health care plan
A majority of voters also said they prefer Biden’s plan for dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak
Our Reichstag Fire is already burning
Salon talks to Snyder about how Donald Trump uses pain and suffering as a weapon to remain in power
Calif. GOP accused of fake ballot drops
"Apparently they're trying to prove voter fraud is real by committing actual election fraud"
Cannabis cultivation: patchwork policies
For consumers and patients who assume their legal weed is safe, where they live will determine what that means
Dining as an ugly American in "Paris"
When the show is assessed through the lens of its food, a bitterness towards non-American culture is revealed
Masculinity's threat to public health
A bootstraps, hyper-macho mentality is making many Americans eschew masks and push their feelings down deeper
Trump's bet on fracking may lose him PA
Donald Trump has made fracking a flashpoint in the 2020 presidential race. Voters are skeptical
Trump invokes God more than predecessors
Appealing to evangelicals, Trump uses religious language at a higher rate than any president in the last 100 years
Donald Trump and the prophets
Evangelical "prophets" predicted Trump would appoint three Supreme Court justices. What else were they right about?
The 25th Amendment is no match for Trump
The only way to rid the American body politic of the pestilence of Trump is to vote against him on Nov. 3
Graham keeps whining about rival's money
"I’d like to know where the hell some of it is coming from,” Graham said of his opponent's campaign funds