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Abortion rights activists demonstrate in front of the National Assembly building in Quito on December 9, 2021. (RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP via Getty Images)

Latin America's global abortion impacts

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Although implementation will depend on each country, these sorts of rulings have a potential for global influence

Australian actor Guy Pearce poses on the red carpet upon arrival at the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, in London, on February 16, 2025. (BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Guy Pearce on Spacey: "He targeted me"

Nardos Haile

Pearce had previously said Spacey was a "handsy guy" in a 2018 interview

American rapper, songwriter, and actor (1971-1996) Tupac Shakur poses for a portrait during the 1994 Source Awards on April 25, 1994 at the Paramount Theatre in New York, New York. (Bob Berg/Getty Images)

Tupac suspect attempts to delay trial

Nardos Haile

Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been held in jail since his 2023 arrest

YouTube logo is displayed on a mobile phone (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

In 20 years, YouTube took over TV

Melanie McFarland

The platform that changed the very meaning of electronic communication is now a dominant TV platform

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Flaco, a Eurasian eagle owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo, continues to roost and hunt in Central Park, February 15, 2023 in New York City, New York. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

Flaco the owl’s troubled freedom

David Gessner

It’s more than just a bird's tale; it's a rich commentary on our urban ecosystems and the will to survive

Robot hand holding cash (Getty Images/Paper Boat Creative)

AI could widen the wealth gap

Jamela Adam

Artificial intelligence could be the great equalizer or just another tool for the rich to get richer

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts stands on the House floor ahead of the annual State of the Union address by U.S. President Joe Biden before a joint session of Congress at the Capital building on March 7, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images)

SCOTUS teed up Trump’s criminality

Sabrina Haake

Trump’s wrecking ball is a constitutional unravelling of the Roberts’ court’s own making

Donald Trump watching democracy burn (Getty Images/Salon)

Inside the movement to end democracy

Amanda Marcotte

Journalist Katherine Stewart's "Money, Lies, and God" takes readers into Trump's movement to end America

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A Delta Airlines Airbus A321-271NX aircraft approaches Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for a landing from Orlando on January 4, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

9 injured as airplane flips in Toronto

Alex Galbraith

The cause of the crash is not yet known

Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre on June 16, 2023 in Paris, France. (Chesnot/Getty Images)

Musk: "60 Minutes" team deserve jail

Alex Galbraith

The head of DOGE lashed out over a segment on the slashing of USAID funding

Fashion blogger / influencer, showing off her belt and handbag (Getty Images/Tatiana Meteleva)

Tired of influencers? So is Gen Z

Jamela Adam

Some influencers are now discouraging their followers from buying unnecessary products

Chocolate (Getty Images/Fatima Guisado lozano)

How chocolate and romance became linked

Joy Saha

No celebration of love is complete without a heart-shaped box of chocolates

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Kroger | Albertsons (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Grocery giants reshuffle post-merger

Ashlie D. Stevens

Albertsons has announced plans to cut $1.5 billion in spending over the next three years

Tom Hanks attends the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

"SNL50" angers MAGA with Hanks sketch

Alex Galbraith

Hanks brought back his MAGA contestant on "Black Jeopardy" for the 50th anniversary special

Bowen Yang (as Moo Dang the hippo), Kate McKinnon (as Lisa Broderick) and John Mulaney from SNL. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Will Heath/NBC)

"SNL": A straight haven with queer roots

Cara Michelle Smith

While "SNL" often reflects white male dominance, its downtown NYC roots and cast’s queer proximity set it apart

Augustus Caesar in a MAGA red hat (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump: More like Hitler or Augustus?

Jim Sleeper

An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before

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Glyptodon (Getty Images/estt)

The Miocene era and our future climate

Carlyn Zwarenstein

Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels

Former Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Thomas Homan speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 17, 2024. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Homan suggests AOC could face charges

Alex Galbraith

The "border czar" wondered whether AOC could be charged with impeding law enforcement officers

Morgana O'Reilly, Arnas Fedaravičius, Christian Friedel, Dom Hetrakul and Lalisa Manobal in "The White Lotus" (Fabio Lovino/HBO)

"White Lotus" returns in high spirits

Melanie McFarland

Season 3 follows its guests' tours within, finding the psychological stowaways they've hauled on vacation with them

Dave Chappelle speaks onstage during the Dave Chappelle theatre dedication ceremony at Duke Ellington School of the Arts on June 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images)

Chappelle: "SNL" said don't mention Gaza

Alex Galbraith

The comedian did end up talking about Palestinians in his wide-ranging monologue

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Mary Sue and Susan in front of SOCALO (Photo courtesy of Border Grill / BBQ Mexicana)

Milliken and Feniger talk partnership

Michael La Corte

A decades-long partnership built on trust, talent and bold flavors reshaped American cuisine

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth walks through the Russell Senate Office building on Capitol Hill on December 3, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

White House staff bashes Yglesias

Alex Galbraith

The blogger shared a photo of Defense Secretary Hegseth after rumors flew that he was drinking on the job

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover listens to a speech by President Lyndon Johnson, 1966. (Bettman/Getty Images)

Will Kash Patel be the next Hoover?

James Thornton Harris

Trump's FBI pick could be a throwback to America's legendary secret policeman, who ran the FBI for nearly 50 years

Nuclear explosion with mushroom cloud on scorched earth (Getty Images/Anton Petrus)

The ultra-rich want to escape. Good idea

Troy Farah

Billionaires are building luxury getaways to hide from civilization’s collapse. Cool. We’re better off without them

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