Designing better ballots
Should the future of voting look more like the past?
Malcolm Young of AC/DC dies at 64
Young died peacefully, surrounded by his family, after living with dementia for several years
Robert Reich's conservative documentary
Robert Reich has made a documentary that is ultimately modest in its proposed social reforms
Trump reverses on elephant trophies
Trump backtracked on lifting an Obama-era ban on elephant trophy imports, pending a review
Mueller probe makes Trump dangerous
The co-founder of Duty to Warn says "there is an 80 percent chance [Trump is] going to push that nuclear button"
Time for #MeToo to take on the military
Reform is needed to change how the military handles sexual assault and harassment cases
Does Fox News sway the Justice Dept?
Sessions may be out to get Trump's political opponents
Maher: Don't lump in Franken with others
The late-night comedian said Franken "did a bad thing" but shouldn't be "lumped in" with other high-profile figures
A trans icon's YouTube transformation
When Gigi Gorgeous began posting beauty tutorials to YouTube, her name was Greg
How corporations undermine public ed
As the economy grows ever more unequal, corporations seek to lower expectations of what Americans are entitled to
Lies are Trump's primary weapon
Lies are the way authoritarians exercise power. While in office, Trump has lied 1,628 times
GOP tax bill gouges gig economy workers
GOP tax bill includes language that would absolve management of many obligations owed to employees
Big donors bolting from Democrats?
Megadonor Stephen Cloobeck says he'll quit if Dems don't back away from Sanders-Warren populism. Let him go!
Will Medicare patients get a break?
Pressure is building as pharmacy organizations lobby for a much-overdue policy change
Trump's CIA escalates Iran tensions
Analyst raises suspicions about CIA’s release of bin Laden docs and apparent collaboration with Neocon think tank
Trump lies 9 times a day on average
The numbers keep going up, though
High-fidelity wireless earbuds
These flexible headphones work as a pair or individually for any activity
The luxury of bamboo bedsheets
Celebrate Daylight Savings the right way with a better night's sleep
The global travel adapter
Plug in just about anywhere with this versatile gift for travel-lovers
The Jam were not a band out of time
A new Jam box set rejiggers the rock and roll notion of time
Salon Stage: Rapsody
Female artists are constantly pitted against each other in the genre. Here's why rap needs a change
The little comedy that could
Salon talks to Cathryn Michon about not giving up hope for a movie that came close to never getting a release
Corrine Brown convicted of charity theft
Corrine Brown asks for mercy after being convicted of stealing from charity donations
Watch Tweeden read Franken's apology
"There is no excuse and I understand why you could feel violated by that photo," he wrote