What's new on Netflix in May
Whether it's stand-up, true crime, documentaries or comedy, Netlfix has binge offerings to escape reality
Take shelter with Beyoncé's "Lemonade"
With its brilliant songcraft, "Lemonade" offers a cogent vision of defiance in times of uncertainty
71% of jobless didn't get March benefits
The problem is even worse in Southeastern states like Florida, where fewer than 8% of applicants received benefits
COVID business immunity: bad idea?
Taking reasonable precautions such as wearing gloves can help businesses avoid civil liability
Robert Reich: The COVID-19 class divide
Four classes are emerging from America's deepening class divide
Fear and loathing in the Rose Garden
Is my veep eating pages out of the Bible? Is that little suck-up Jared stealing my lines? Time for more Adderall
The Justin Amash problem has an easy fix
Will Amash's Libertarian run hurt Biden or Trump? It's the wrong question, and we shouldn't have to ask it
Trump's supporters are abandoning him
Trump's incompetence managing coronavirus may be the "final straw" for his supporters
What does Putin have on Trump?
Crucial facts remain resolutely hidden.
Report from May Day
At the end of May Day, workers around the United States report back on the coordinated strikes
Small farm dodges OSHA investigation
"Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows fatality rates in agriculture are among the highest of any sector"
Parks & Rec special: A reunion we needed
It wasn’t flawless television, but the socially-distanced bonus episode was perfect for the moment we’re in
Mass strikes across U.S. this May Day
Militant labor actions are set to engulf the country this May Day.
Ryan Murphy on his utopian "Hollywood"
Salon spoke to the series creator and EP Janet Mock about the utopian showbiz history in which the marginalized win
Michael Moore's controversial new film
The documentary, directed by Jeff Gibbs and produced by Moore, is streaming free on YouTube now
Kayleigh McEnany comes out lyin'
McEnany hosts first White House press conference in 417 days — and it's not clear why she even bothered
The best movies to stream in May
From Netflix comedies and Hulu horror, to HBO docs and even a little Scooby-Doo, there's something for everyone
Jones appears to endorse cannibalism
"I would eat my neighbors,” conspiracy theorist says. “I’m not letting my kids die. I’m just going to be honest"
Trump supports "good" armed protesters
Trump declares support for armed protestors storming Michigan capital: "These are very good people"
Feds probe doc who pushed malaria drug
Trump associate Jerome Corsi accidentally emailed a federal prosecutor about an unapproved hydroxychloroquine study
National Guard protecting Maryland tests
Governors of both parties have complained of the Trump administration seizing personal protective equipment
Democrats: You could have picked a woman
Warren, Klobuchar, Harris and others all flamed out because voters feared women weren't "electable." Whoops!
DeVos illegally seized wages: report
“We’re in a national crisis right now, and borrowers need that money right now"
White House allegedly threatens reporter
Vice President Mike Pence abide by rules requiring face-masks when he visited the the Mayo Clinic earlier this week