The humanities could help solve COVID-19
Scholars of society, language, and culture will be integral to addressing the broader issues raised by the pandemic
Shover cops suspended, whole squad quits
The viral video shows two cops shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground. Blood could be seen coming out of his ear
Henry Rollins slams pandemic masculinity
The hardcore punk legend spoke to Salon about life under lockdown and his amoral role in the creepy "Dreamland"
Silicon Valley CEOs go mask off
Recent crises are exposing these powerful men for who they really are — and what they believe
"American apartheid is coming to a head"
DiFranco & Zoe Boekbinder spoke to Salon about collaborating with prisoners who tell their stories on a new album
Trump's premature economic celebration
Economists say the slight drop in unemployment rate may be temporary and not indicative of deeper trends
Hannah Gadsby, autism comedy pioneer
The self-proclaimed Tasmanian lesbian comic is back to explain her full comedy set, sexism, and Louis C.K.
Susan Collins won't join Trump in Maine
Trump threatened to back any challenger with a "pulse" who takes on Murkowski after she publicly criticized him
Trump: "It's a great day" for Floyd!
"Black unemployment went up," one reporter told Trump. "How is that a victory?"
Protesters aren't pandemic hypocrites
Just because Trump claims the left wants "forever quarantine" doesn't make it true — and the protests prove it
How foreign papers are covering protests
A glimpse at international coverage hints at how America is being perceived abroad
Latinas hardest hit by COVID-19 slowdown
The gap between the jobless rates of Latinas and white men was the largest: 8.3 percentage points
Cops seize BLM mask shipment: report
"It appears they want to ensure that people who protest are susceptible to the ... deadly pandemic," the group says
John Dowd: Protesters are "terrorists"
The protesters "were not peaceful and are not real," the bizarre letter from his Russia probe lawyer falsely claims
Barr takes command: It's not good
Barr now has "federal troops" on the street in D.C. with no badges or insignia. There's a word for that
Trump sued for assault on protesters
ACLU sues Trump over "shameless, unconstitutional, unprovoked, and frankly criminal" assault on peaceful protesters
Copaganda: Media still playing along
Yes, media has shown us the brutality. But it's also swallowed pro-police agitprop and spread false information
Trump lashes out at GOP amid protests
The president stokes division in his own party as he rages at Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Rebellion at the New York Times
Times editors resort to straw-man defenses, then capitulate, after fascist-themed op-ed and internal pushback
Ukraine audit blows up Biden conspiracy
According to a new Ukrainian audit, there is "no evidence of wrongdoing on the part of Hunter Biden"
Robert Reich: Trump’s presidency is over
Trump's response to Floyd's murder has debased the presidency and squandered whatever moral authority remained
Robber bullets can kill, blind and maim
Police in multiple cities are using supposedly "nonlethal" crowd-control methods including rubber bullets
When a president tweets
Should laxer standards of truthfulness and honesty be applied to a U.S. President?
WH lies that bricks were Antifa setup
It shared a false video claiming Antifa had set up bricks for terror attacks after the claims were already debunked