Oakland teachers fight charter industry
Oakland teachers are still fighting off charter schools and changing the narrative of public education
Donald Trump: An "empty and sad person"
Founder of Duty to Warn PAC on Trump's impeachment-fueled "hypomanic episode," which could be "catastrophic"
Western media whitewashes Bolivia coup
Media dubs Bolivia's interim president a "women's rights activist," when she looks more like a right-wing racist
The greatest scam in history
How the energy companies took us all
Impact of CRISPR on antiviral therapy
CRISPR is the latest tool adapted from the microbial world to treat infections
A regulatory haze
While federal agencies play catch-up, researchers worry it’s too little, too late
Neptune's strange, "dancing" moons
“It’s a freakishly weird configuration," a planetary astronomer said.
Sheet-pan broccoli cheese rice casserole
Aunt Anne didn't invent broccoli cheese rice casserole. But she certainly perfected it.
Are McDonald's "Donut Sticks" churros?
Why I've spent the last week overthinking the nomenclature for this fried dough, dusted with cinnamon and sugar
Trump favorite loses in LA governor race
Trump suffered big losses in the Louisiana and Kentucky governor's elections, where his candidates were defeated
The Crown & Her Majesty’s midlife crisis
Olivia Colman and Tobias Menzies take over as the queen and her consort. But middle-age doubt is the real ruler
Is AI the future of farming?
Grand Farm in North Dakota aims to be the first fully autonomous farm
AOC, Warren defend Taylor Swift
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Elizabeth Warren back Taylor Swift in record label controversy
What right to abortion?
Missouri women were subject to needless pelvic exams, part of a cruel tactic from anti-choice legislators
More women veterans running for office
The 2020 election cycle is shaping up to be another record-breaking year
How I coped with overnight hearing loss
How does a music lover learn to live without sound? The answer for me: sensorial diversity
Fighting for workplace democracy
Striking McDonald’s workers in Detroit are fighting for more “power in the workplace,” says Rashida Tlaib
The Democrats' unicorn hunt goes on
Deval Patrick and Mike Bloomberg are not the answer: Committing to a coherent set of progressive principles is
Giuliani defends 2016 controversy
Giuliani defended his comments in 2016 that seemed to foreshadow the leaking of a controversial James Comey letter
"Health of all species" in danger
"Human exposure to atrazine is linked to a number of serious health effects"
Why Ivanka & Kellyanne are "Heathers"
"Heathers" turns 30, but mean girls keep regenerating. Salon revisits the dark comedy as it's reissued on Blu-ray
Pence aide had doubts about Trump's call
Pence's aide Jennifer Williams expressed concern that Trump's call was about his "personal political agenda"
"Shame on Facebook"
"Shame on Facebook and shame on Mark Zuckerberg."
The battle over aviation safety
Former federal Air Marshal Robert MacLean says warning signs of ineffectual air safety regulation are blinking red