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A United States Postal worker makes a delivery with gloves and a mask (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Can the USPS handle mail-in voting?

Ryan McCarthy, Maryam Jameel - ProPublica

Mail delivery has slowed so much that ballot deadlines in many states are no longer realistic.

Posters and placards on the security fence on the north side of Lafayette Square, near the White House, in Washington, DC (Getty Images)

The exorcism of Donald Trump

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

I've wondered whether America could recover from this president. A movement and a moment have made that possible

A member of the medical staff comforts a patient infected by the novel coronavirus (PIERO CRUCIATTI/AFP/Getty Images)

Inside states' scramble for ventilators

Rachana Pradhan - KFF Health News

States have been forced to compete for a share of the nation’s stockpile of ventilators

Denver Riggleman and Steve King (Getty Images/Salon)

Is the GOP pushing even farther right?

Sophia Tesfaye

Republicans like Steve King and Denver Riggleman are being driven from office — by even crazier Republicans

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

A White House obsessed with end times

Roger Sollenberger

Kayleigh McEnany's obsession with Christian martyrdom heralds a shift in the White House's locus of religious death

Brett Kavanaugh; Donald Trump (Getty/Salon)

Religious right melts down over SCOTUS

Alex Henderson - Alternet

The religious right is fuming after a perceived betrayal by Trump's first SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch

From the March 26, 2020, edition of Fox News' Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News)

Fox admits: BLM more popular than Trump

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

“And not slightly more popular than the president, much more popular"

US President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to a "Make America Great Again" campaign rally (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Tulsa World: Trump isn't welcome

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"We don’t know why he chose Tulsa, but we can’t see any way that his visit will be good for the city."

A Black Lives Matter banner, a United States national flag and a rainbow flag are hung on the facade of the US embassy building in Seoul. (Getty Images/imon Shin/SOPA Images/LightRocket)

Seoul embassy removed BLM banner: report

Roger Sollenberger

The same embassy has also removed a rainbow flag commemorating LGBTQ Pride Month

Facebook (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty)

Facebook helps employers bust unions

Matthew Rozsa

AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka demands that Mark Zuckerberg "personally apologize to working people"

Fox News | Doctored images of a man holding an assault rifle (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Fox News yanks digitally altered images

Roger Sollenberger

"To use a photo out of context in a journalistic setting like that seems unethical"

A Man charges with an Anti-Fascist flag (Getty Images)

What is antifa? The media has no idea

Roger Sollenberger

Confused about antifa? So is everyone. "Anti-fascists have a purpose," says Talia Lavin. "It's in the f**king name"

Radio transmission to the Milky way galaxy and star dusts in deep space (Getty Images)

What a new space radio signal tells us

Nicole Karlis

Scientists are intrigued by the origins of a new burst that is occurring every 157 days in the Milky Way

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (Getty Images)

Iowa governor commits to executive order

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

Iowa is the only state in the country that bans all felons from the ballot unless a governor gives them permission

"9to5: The Story of a Movement" (AFI Docs)

The fight against workplace sexism

Gary M. Kramer

The Oscar-winning duo for "American Factory" spoke to Salon about turning then lens on gender disparity at work

Sen. Joni Ernst (Getty Images)

Joni Ernst trails Democrat in new poll

Igor Derysh

"If this race is competitive, the GOP is in a lot of trouble in a lot of places," data guru Nate Silver says

Zoom | China (Salon/Getty Images)

Zoom capitulates to Chinese censorship

Matthew Rozsa

The video-conference giant sparks controversy for clamping down on meetings of Chinese pro-democracy activists

The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Court rejects challenge to sanctuary law

Roger Sollenberger

The law prevents state and local officials from transferring custody to the feds without a warrant

Donald Trump | Hydroxychloroquine pills (Getty Images/Salon)

FDA yanks approval of COVID-19 treatment

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

"America: Do not listen to President Trump on any medical advice"

Mick Mulvaney on stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference 2020 on February 28, 2020 in National Harbor, MD. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Mulvaney dumped over $500K in stocks

Sky Palma - Raw Story

He unloaded hundreds of thousands of dollars of stocks back in March as the pandemic began to tank the stock market

Transgender activist Aimee Stephens, sits in her wheelchair outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC (Getty Images)

Protecting Trans Rights Helps Us All

Amanda Marcotte

By upholding the rights of trans workers, the court affirmed the right of all to be free of sex discrimination

Larry Kudlow (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Kudlow: We're paying people not to work!

Igor Derysh

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified days earlier that Larry Kudlow’s narrative was untrue

Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Oliver: Carlson is a "f**king moron"

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

The Fox News host was very vocal about a Sesame Street special on police brutality after George Floyd's death

Jeff Sessions; Donald Trump (Getty/Jim Watson/Drew Angerer)

Trump will campaign for Sessions' rival

Brad Reed - Raw Story

The two men had a falling out after Sessions recused himself from former special counsel Bob Mueller's Russia probe

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