Help keep Salon independent

Latest (page 1736)

Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon photo illustration)

Trump's failure — and America's

Heather Digby Parton

Now the country that planned D-Day can't handle delivering medical supplies — and it's not just about Trump

Robert Reich in “Saving Capitalism” (Netflix)

Climate solutions we need to talk about

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Make no mistake: the simultaneous crisis of inequality and climate is no fluke

Members of the National Socialist Movement, one of the largest neo-Nazi groups in the US, hold a swastika burning after a rally | Logos of Amazon, Donorbox and Stripe (Photo Illustration by Salon/ Amazon/Donorbox/Stripe/Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

How web companies fund hate groups

Alex Kotch, Center For Media And Democracy

Amazon, DonorBox and Stripe are among the companies helping white nationalist groups sell goods and raise money

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (Drew Angerer/Alex Edelman/Getty Images/Salon)

Pelosi on errors; "Just calm down"

Jon Queally - Common Dreams

Could Democrats have gotten more from Mitch? "It's no use going on to what might have been," says speaker

Advertisement:
In this Jan. 19, 2017 photo 28-year-old Talal Mando, left, a refugee from Homs, works with writer Mohanad Al-Naheel on his website arabalmanya.com in Berlin, Germany. The website with information and news for recently arrived migrants to Germany has hit one million visitors.(AP Photo/Jona Kallgren) (AP)

Online schooling highlights inequality

Eleanor J. Bader - Truthout

As in-home learning has replaced the schoolhouse, those with the fewest resources are falling through the cracks

In this June 13, 2016 photograph, Wanda Downs, left, assists Christie Purvis of Tallulah, La., with an incline bench press using dumbbells during their training session at Wyatt's Gym in Vicksburg, Miss. Health clubs and gyms have dropped their rates and initiation fees sharply in the years since the recession, according to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association. This is partly due to competition from high-volume, low-price chains like Planet Fitness and others that charge under $20 a month. (John Surratt/The Vicksburg Post via AP) (AP)

Gym lobbyists flex their muscles in DC

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"Gyms are, in many ways, the last kind of business to prioritize during a deadly pandemic"

Chris Wallace (AP/Joe Raedle)

Oklahoma governor humiliated on Fox News

Sarah K. Burris - Raw Story

Oklahoma governor humiliated on Fox News when asked about medical association's opposition to reopening the state

COVID & the hunger industrial complex

Andrew Fisher - MIT Press Reader

Why end hunger when anti-hunger work is so profitable to all parties?

Advertisement:
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Giuliani's bizarre COVID-19 conspiracy

Sarah Burris - Raw Story

Giuliani’s latest COVID-19 conspiracy theory is that Obama paid a Wuhan virus lab in 2017

Good Boy by Jennifer Finney Boylan (Dan Haar/Celadon Books)

"Dogs see us for who we really are"

Nicole Karlis

"Your dog loves you for who you are, not who you need to be," says Jennifer Finney Boylan

Manhattan cocktails garnished with Juniper on a table with whiskey decanter in the background. (Getty Images/Annabelle Breakey)

Fancy up at-home cocktails, easily

Ashlie D. Stevens

Just because happy hour is online these days doesn't mean you're stuck with basic drinks

Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Rose Garden at the White House to declare a national emergency in order to build a wall along the southern border, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019 in Washington. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Fast COVID-19 test pose safety issues

Rachana Pradhan - KFF Health News

Lab personnel say worries are mounting over the safety of a rapid coronavirus test by Abbott Laboratories

Advertisement:
Caution tape closes off this neighborhood in Drew, Miss., Friday, March 11, 2016, as floodwaters have affected areas in the Delta. The flooding has affected the Delta to varying degrees. Additional rain is expected to continue through Saturday. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) (AP)

How mass murder is white male terrorism

Robyn Bourgeois - The Conversation

At least 23 people are dead after a man went on a murder rampage in Nova Scotia communities

FILE - This March 21, 2016 file photo shows the Flint Water Plant water tower in Flint, Mich. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is calling for a halt of administrative investigations into how two state agencies dealt with the Flint drinking water crisis after being warned they are hampering state and federal criminal probes. Snyder's office released letters Thursday May 26, 2016, from the state attorney general and a federal prosecutor. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio File) (AP)

COVID-19: environmental justice crisis

Yvette Cabrera - Grist

As we battle COVID-19, will we also work to find a solution to the underlying condition that plagues our country?

Natalie Dormer in "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels" (Showtime)

"City of Angels": Stylish, but no heart

Melanie McFarland

John Logan's return to the "Penny Dreadful" universe shows many sides of Natalie Dormer, but veers off the map

Nurse holding up fist in protest | Plague Doctor illustration (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

How the Plague helped end feudalism

Adam McBride

We’ve been here before: a pandemic, inequality, economic stagnation and climate change brought down Medieval Europe

Advertisement:
President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Analysis: 4.5 Minutes for Victims

Jon Queally - Common Dreams

Trump spent 10 minutes praising himself for every 1 minute he spent expressing condolences for the dead Americans

Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and Vladimir Putin (AP Photo/Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik/Kremlin Pool Photo/Naohiko Hatta/Alex Brandon/Salon photo illustration)

American decline: It's real. Let's deal

Andrew O'Hehir

Trump's tragic clowning — and his global surrender to China and Russia — have made certain hard truths unavoidable

Donald Trump; Mar-A-Lago (Getty/Gary Gershoff/Shutterstock)

Trump’s self-serving immigration ban

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

Trump closes the country to immigrants, except the ones he regularly hires and fires

Photo illustration of Supreme Court Justices, plus 4 silhouetted justices (Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla/Salon)

To save democracy, expand SCOTUS

Mondaire Jones

Critics say such a move might cause a "death spiral" of democracy. Well, guess what? That's already here

Advertisement:
Jared Kushner; Donald Trump; Ivanka Trump (Getty/Salon)

Trump admin's push for COVID cure

Alex Henderson - Alternet

The report details how Trump "escalated his marketing blitz on behalf of hydroxychloroquine" behind the scenes

Ground crew at the Los Angeles International airport unload pallets of supplies of medical personal protective equipment, PPE, from a China Southern Cargo plane upon its arrival on Friday, April 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

A democratic alliance to stop pandemics

John Davenport

Mutual aid institutions organized between nations could prevent disincentives to being honest about an outbreak

Paul Krugman (Reuters/Brendan Mcdermid)

Krugman on McConnell's blue "bailouts"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Krugman writes that McConnell has made it clear that he has no desire to help state governments during the pandemic

Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator, listens as President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus on Thursday, April 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Dr. Birx's complaining on Fox News

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Dr. Birx complains about press coverage of Trump during Saturday night appearance on Fox News

« Previous
Page: 1736
Next »