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Dentist carrying out dental procedure on patient (Getty Images/Eugenio Marongiu)

Is wisdom tooth removal unnecessary?

Matthew Rozsa

Wisdom teeth may be a vestige of evolution, but do they really need to be yanked out of our heads?

Cassava plants (Getty Images/Gustavo Ramirez)

What exactly is cassava?

Stephen Wooding - The Conversation

"Cassava's humble appearance, however, belies an impressive combination of productivity, toughness and diversity"

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 6, 2024 in New York City. (Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump approved payments from White House

Charles R. Davis

Deborah Tarasoff, who still works at the Trump Organization, said Trump or his sons had to approve large payments

Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 6, 2024 in New York City. (Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)

Expert: Trump lawyers set up "fall guy"

Marina Villeneuve

"I think they're going to say that Trump had no involvement," ex-prosecutor predicts

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Robin Williams brooms in a scene from the film 'Mrs. Doubtfire', 1993. (20th Century-Fox/Getty Images)

Robin Williams' "Mrs. Doubtfire" letter

Gabriella Ferrigine

The late actor reportedly wrote a letter to Lisa Jakub's school after she was kicked out for being away on set

Roast Chicken In A Petri Dish (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Cultured meat joins the culture wars

Ashlie D. Stevens

Ron DeSantis wants to “protect meat." John Fetterman supports him.

Robert Downey Jr. in "The Sympathizer" (HBO)

"The Sympathizer" takes down the auteur

Melanie McFarland

In the latest episode showrunner Park Chan-wook uses Robert Downey Jr. to examine American pop culture's power

Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 6, 2024 in New York City. (Peter Foley-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump paid Michael Cohen with own money

Nandika Chatterjee

Jeffrey McConney testified Monday that Cohen was paid with funds withdrawn from Trump's own account

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Person Throwing Pizza In Garbage (Getty Images/Andrey Popov)

Small changes can help reduce food waste

Cathrine Jansson-Boyd - The Conversation

"Every year, 1.3 billion tons of food is wasted globally"

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

John Oliver warns of library censorship

Nardos Haile

The efforts are "coming through highly organized groups — often conservative, and extremely religious"

Donald Trump gestures in the Pitlane prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 05, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Clive Mason/Getty Images)

RNC purge continues over election claims

Nandika Chatterjee

Election lawyer Charlie Spies has been forced out after his 2021 comments got Trump's attention

Former US President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 6, 2024. (BRENDAN MCDERMID/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump fined for 10th gag order violation

Charles R. Davis

"The last thing I want to do is put you in jail," Judge Juan Merchan told Trump

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Governor of South Dakota Kristi Noem delivers remarks as she attends the 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Maryland, United States on February 23, 2024. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Noem cries "fake news" over interview

Nandika Chatterjee

It's not clear what exactly the Republican governor thought would happen after she wrote about shooting her dog

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Gazans in Rafah: "Nowhere safe to go"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Israel banned the news service Al-Jazeera ahead of looming invasion

Hope Hicks, the former White House communication director, is seen during a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee about their investigation of President Trump and the Robert Mueller report on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images)

Experts: Hicks' testimony "devastating"

Charles R. Davis

Hicks testified that the former president was happy that Stormy Daniels' story did not come out before the election

Donald Trump | Mar-a-Lago resort (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's Mar-a-Lago veepstakes

Heather Digby Parton

Donald Trump had a fun weekend, soaking in rich people's money and the adoration of would-be running mates

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 3, 2024 in New York City. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump's lawyers treat jury like MAGA

Amanda Marcotte

Even the most MAGA-deluded voters struggle to pretend Trump is the victim in the Stormy Daniels plot

Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures to supporters after speaking at a Get Out The Vote rally at the North Charleston Convention Center on February 14, 2024 in North Charleston, South Carolina. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump trial: Personal is political

Chauncey DeVega

Donald Trump embodies an especially malignant modern-day perversion of the old saw about politics and private life

Science Teacher Shows Chemical Reaction Experiment To Children (Getty Images/gorodenkoff)

Can we bridge the science-trust gap?

Rae Hodge

Partisan furor and COVID-19 highlighted a deadly distrust in science. But a leading scientist sees a path forward

Republican Governor of North Dakota Doug Burgum shakes hands with former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump during a Caucus Night watch party in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 8, 2024. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump VP option unbothered by "Gestapo"

Nandika Chatterjee

Before answering to Trump's "Gestapo" comment, Doug Burgum praised him for speaking sans teleprompter

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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks at the Calvin Coolidge Foundation conference at the Library of Congress on February 17, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Noem's animal cruelty costing GOP money

Nandika Chatterjee

With Noem posing a threat to all walks of animal life, fundraising is taking a hit

Jack McBrayer, host of "Zillow Gone Wild" (HGTV)

Is Zillow the new HGTV?

Melanie McFarland

The real estate website has been around since 2006, but social media and the pandemic made it the new must-see TV

Mike Faist as Art, Zendaya as Tashi and Josh O’Connor as Patrick in "Challengers" (Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures)

Why Gen Z loves "Challengers" sans sex

Gabriella Ferrigine

Luca Guadagnino harmonizes tennis with a love triangle for the ages to deliver this spring's hottest film

Pictured: (l-r) Michael Longfellow as Ryan Abernathy, Mikey Day as Doug Hoving, Heidi Gardner as Sarah Himes, and Kenan Thompson as Alphonse Roberts during the “Community Affairs” Cold Open on Saturday, May 4, 2024 (Will Heath/NBC)

"SNL" spoofs parents' take on protests

Nandika Chatterjee

Fighting for what's right? Yes. Skipping class to go sit in a tent? No

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