California's big pushback
Attorney General Xavier Becerra and progressive legislators are fighting back against the Trump agenda
Tale of two primaries
Voting rules matter, as this week's results make clear — and Maine will soon embark on an exciting experiment
Faith and freedom in C'ville
Lisa Woolfork of Black Lives Matter Charlottesville relives a decisive day.
Eclipse of reason
People will find a way to disbelieve anything — even if it's grounded in fact
Facebook's complicity
The Daily Stormer doesn't get a hundred thousand clicks all on its own
The Battle of Charlottesville
What makes America great is that we are willing to fix what’s wrong
Netflix's "The Defenders"
When real leaders refuse to call evil by its name, there's some solace in watching heroes fight against it
Was "Dunkirk" whitewashed?
Nolan's epic film ignores the Indian and African troops who fought the Nazis. Minor oversight or massive fail?
A storm brewing in Louisiana
The state braces for more natural disasters with an eye on funding and staffing of national agencies
President Shkreli?
In a past time, one would laugh at Martin Shkreli's predictions. But stranger things have happened
CE-no way
Trump says he's ending an initiative to collect advice from corporate America, but CEOs might have bailed first
Hate dot ru?
Tech companies that have supported the hate site are being inundated with complaints for hosting them
Brown opens up about Rihanna
In a new documentary, Brown shares more than he ever has — but it's about five years too late.
Reykja-vicious
An Icelandic doctor has to explain to two former Republican leaders that abortions aren't required in Iceland
mitch's massive headache
Republicans are okay with Donald Trump's attacks on McConnell — and prefer him over the Senate Majority Leader
HBO leaks "Thrones" episode
The network accidentally did to itself what hackers have been doing all month long
Moore marches on Trump Tower
The filmmaker's performance turned into a protest march
A former skinhead reflects
Christian Picciolini, a former skinhead turned de-radicalization activist, talks to Salon about white supremacists
They came for nerd girls first
Salon's Amanda Marcotte and author Laurie Penny discuss identity politics, harassment and the so-called alt-right
don't say his name
While Republicans were quick to denounce Nazis, few GOPers spoke out against the president's defense of them
Roy Moore moves on
Donald Trump's candidate can't beat the man who thinks there's Sharia Law everywhere
terrifying truth in c-ville
"Charlottesville: Race and Terror" shows the verbal and physical violence of Charlottesville's white supremacists
texas too bad
Judges have ruled two major, heavily Hispanic Texas voting districts have robbed voters of their rights
meet trump's resident troll
The man behind pizzagate conspiracy has close ties to Trump team. Also did sketchy stuff in PA primary