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Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden (Getty Images/Salon)

Wall Street happy it's Harris not Warren

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Biden's selection of VP comes after Wall Street execs made clear that they would prefer "almost anyone" but Warren

(Getty/Illustration by Salon)

Trump will punish American if Biden wins

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute

Revenge is as sweet to Trump as a race war

Facebook | Republican logo (Getty Images/WikiCommons/Salon)

Trump campaign hides Facebook spending

Roger Sollenberger

Trump's campaign and others are using murky shell companies to hide spending — and some are entirely untraceable

"Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn" Mural dedicated to Yusuf Hawkins in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn (Courtesy of Hawkins Family/HBO)

USA's racist denial runs deep in HBO doc

Melanie McFarland

A searing retracing of the 1989 murder of Yusuf Hawkins shows failing to call racism what it is impedes progress

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos listens during a White House Coronavirus Task Force press briefing at the U.S. Department of Education July 8, 2020 in Washington, DC. Vice President Pence and the task force members discussed the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic and the reopening of nation's schools in the Fall. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

DeVos "hiding" despite calls to reopen

Roger Sollenberger

A mobile billboard touring Michigan has a message for Trump's education secretary: "Start protecting our kids"

A participant holding a sign at the protest. Tenants and Housing Activists gathered at Maria Hernandez Park for a rally and march in the streets of Bushwick, demanding the city administration to cancel rent immediately as the financial situation for many New Yorkers remains the same, strapped for cash and out of work. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Trump's eviction protection does nothing

Matthew Rozsa

Trump signed an executive order supposedly protecting renters from eviction. It doesn't appear to do that

Old Post Office Pavilion (Getty/zrfphoto)

Trump's war on USPS threatens democracy

Matthew Rozsa

Highways, the free press, the expectation of privacy — all of these owe a debt to the postal service

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Getty/Tom Brenner)

Will Mitch cost US over 4 million jobs?

Alex Henderson - Alternet

McConnell says he has no interest in “bailing out” blue states reeling from the economic fallout of the pandemic

Rudy Giuliani and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Giuliani's kid backs Biden-Harris ticket

Sky Palma - Raw Story

Caroline Rose Giuliani previously supported Hillary Clinton in 2016 and former President Barack Obama in 2012

Supporters cheer for Donald Trump at a rally, August 4, 2018. (Getty/Scott Olson)

Trump: QAnon backer is future GOP "star"

Igor Derysh

The FBI warned the QAnon conspiracy poses a domestic terror threat. Now, a supporter is likely headed to Congress

"Luster," "All the Right Mistakes," "A House Is a Body," "True Story," "Disappear Doppelganger Disappear," "The Death of Vivek Oji" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux/She Writes Press/Algonquin/Viking/Little a/Riverhead Books)

Read "Luster" and more novels in August

Erin Keane, Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen

Go on one doppelganger's absurdist adventure, investigate a mysterious death, and more this month

Donald Trump and Joe Biden (AP Photo/Salon)

Trump's attacks on Biden may not stick

Amanda Marcotte

Trump baits the media by claiming Biden has a "racism problem." So far this false equivalence isn't sticking

Susan Collins down eight points in Maine

Susan Collins down eight points in Maine

Roger Sollenberger

Collins is the most unpopular US senator — and the only elected official in Maine with a negative approval rating

U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Birther conspiracies follow Harris pick

Brad Reed - Raw Story

Georgetown Professor Josh Chafetz called the Facebook posts questioning Harris’s eligibility as “racist nonsense"

Jared Kushner and President Donald J. Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Kanye meets with Jared Kushner: report

Brad Reed - Raw Story

West reportedly “expressed anger about abortion rates among Black women"

Unemployed man holding "OUT OF WORK" sign (Getty/Spencer Platt)

Trump's four executive orders, explained

Matthew Rozsa

The four executive orders will have repercussions far beyond the $400 supplement to unemployment insurance

Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr (Getty Images/Salon)

Does Barr have secret info. on Flynn?

Roger Sollenberger

"It may be possible the attorney general had before him information that he was not able to share with the court"

Mailed-in ballots sit in US Postal Service bins inside the office (Alex Edelman/Getty Images)

Is USPS removing mail sorting equipment?

Igor Derysh

A union chief says the changes, which have been more drastic than people realize, are costing more money — not less

Donald Trump visits his Scottish golf course Turnberry (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Trump lied about golf profits: watchdog

Igor Derysh

The American Democracy Legal Fund has called on the FBI and Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance to probe Trump

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows (Getty/Alex Wong)

Mark Meadows: Trump's worst sidekick?

Heather Digby Parton

Former Freedom Caucus head is in over his head, obeying his worst instincts and wrecking the place — like his boss

(Getty/JEFF KOWALSKY)

Harris will "chew" up Pence in debate

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace on Joe Biden’s pick of Kamala Harris to be his running mate

How TV paints women presidents

Karrin Anderson - The Conversation

Showrunners "go out of their way to demonstrate that pursuing the presidency isn’t her life’s goal"

Still life of a face mask on red background (Getty Images)

Public health officials are losing jobs

Michelle R. Smith, Associated Press, Lauren Weber - KFF Health News

At least 49 state and local public health officials have resigned or lost jobs since April across 23 states

US President Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why cutting payroll taxes won't work

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

Trump’s dubious move to cut Social Security taxes won’t revive the virus-infected economy

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