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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

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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"

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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

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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

Donald Trump being interviewed by ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos (ABC News)

Why Trump’s attacks on Biden are missing

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Trump is not describing the Joe Biden that countless people know in Washington, D.C.

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Mary Trump, the niece of Donald Trump and author of "Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man" (Peter Serling/Getty Images/Lev Radin)

Mary Trump on how her uncle got that way

Dean Obeidallah

Psychologist and bestselling author says her uncle can't help being cruel — but his enablers should know better

Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump super PAC runs "news" site

Roger Sollenberger

The American Herald looks like a conservative news site, but it's run by pro-Trump super PAC America First Action

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris (Getty Images/Salon)

Kamala is a safe pick — and that's OK

Amanda Marcotte

Harris was the favorite all along — picking her was smart politics, and speaks well of our country's progress

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Getty Images/ Jim Lo Scalzo-Pool)

Cruz criticized for COVID-19 relief joke

Roger Sollenberger

"Millions of families are facing hunger, the threat of eviction, and the loss of their health care . . . Get real"

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"Meet the Press with Chuck Todd" (William B. Plowman/NBC)

Chuck Todd haters, we take your point

Melanie McFarland

When Todd should have reclaimed the mic from a guest who came prepared to steamroll him, he got flattened – again

Barack Obama and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump forgets standard he set for Obama

Igor Derysh

"I think it's been amazing what we've been able to do," Trump said of his response to the coronavirus pandemic

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on the South Lawn of the White House on July 16, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump threatens seniors — media yawns

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Is the media so jaded it barely noticed that Trump just proposed "bankrupting Social Security" — and Medicare too?

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) (Getty/Cliff Hawkins)

Harris makes history as VP candidate

Roger Sollenberger

Biden has tapped his former rival for the party's presidential nomination to be his running mate

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