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A large selection of commonly used Indian cooking spices in wooden trays on an old table. (Getty Images/enviromantic)

Should you ditch those old spices?

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Can anybody really get through a whole jar of cloves in one lifetime?

Reese Witherspoon in "The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)

The aggravating "Morning Show" appeal

Melanie McFarland

In a show centered on ambitious women in TV media, it's disappointing to see them ceding control to conniving men

Young woman with her face distorted (Getty Images/PeopleImages)

How to tell if you've been triggered

Matthew Rozsa

The term "triggered has gained a new life outside of psychology, which can trivialize those suffering from trauma

The Great British Bake Off (Love Productions/Channel 4/Mark Bourdillon)

A "Bake Off" double-elimination looms

Ashlie D. Stevens

As reigning star baker Tasha said: "The things that you love the most, hurt you the most.”

Martin Scorsese at the premiere of "Killers of the Flower Moon" held at the Dolby Theatre on October 16, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. ( Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images)

Swift beats Scorsese at the box office

Kelly McClure

In its second week, Swift's “Eras Tour” film overshadowed “Killers of the Flower Moon” on its opening weekend

People at computers in the dark (Getty Images/David Trood)

Is belief in conspiracy theories normal?

Paul Rosenberg

Leading researcher argues that conspiracy theory is a dynamic form of "pirate science" related to social exclusion

Still from "The Insurrectionist Next Door" (Courtesy of HBO)

Alexandra Pelosi talks J6 doc with Maher

Kelly McClure

In a segment plugging her new HBO documentary, Pelosi blames social media for programming people to hate

Taylor Swift performs onstage for night one of Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on July 07, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (John Shearer/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)

8 "Unstoppable Taylor Swift" doc facts

Joy Saha

The documentary delves into Swift's public feud with Scooter Braun along with her journey to re-release music

Mosquito in old book with mosquito swatter and blood stain (Getty Images/Nikola Nastasic)

Mosquito-borne illness reaches U.S. soil

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Climate change and urbanization is spreading dengue and malaria across the U.S. and Europe. Can we brace ourselves?

Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MAGA lawyers get a sweetheart deal

Norman Eisen, Joshua Kolb

Why the Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell plea deals matter

Russian President Vladimir Putin smiles during a meeting with military personnel of Russian Air Forces Base of Kant at the Ala-Archa State Residence on October 12, 2023, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (Contributor/Getty Images)

Putin's US fan club embraces colonialism

Josef Bouska

Arguing Eastern Europe should be left under Russia's influence makes liberty a privilege of the powerful and mighty

Kevin McCarthy (L) (R-CA) speaks with Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) following passage in the House of a 45-day continuing resolution on September 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

McCarthy endorses Tom Emmer for speaker

Kelly McClure

Emmer, the House's No. 3 Republican, received only one vote on Friday outside of McCarthy's thumbs up

Close up macro of small sand fly gnat on green leaf (Getty Images/EzumeImages)

Flesh-eating parasite now endemic in US

Troy Farah

Leishmaniasis is caused when biting sandflies spread a parasite that can cause skin lesions and death

Donald Trump addresses the media before leaving the courthouse for the day at the New York State Supreme Court in New York on October 18, 2023. ( ALEX KENT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump fined for violating gag order

Kelly McClure

The judge overseeing Trump's bank fraud trial isn't messing around, fining Trump for a post attacking court staff

The Rolling Stones (Photo courtesy of Mark Seliger)

Rolling Stones "Hackney Diamonds" review

Kenneth Womack

If their 24th studio album is to be the band’s last, then they will be going out in fine style

Kenneth Chesebro speaks to Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee during a hearing where Chesebro accepted a plea deal from the Fulton County District Atorney at the Fulton County Courthouse October 20, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Alyssa Pointer/Getty Images)

Chesebro plea turns the tables on Trump

Tatyana Tandanpolie

"Trump is planning to blame the attorneys, but now they’ll be prosecution witnesses pointing the finger at him"

Woman looking through bills and receipts (Getty Images/Grace Cary)

Many workplaces lack abortion access

Rachana Pradhan - KFF Health News

The share of employers that said they don’t cover abortion under any circumstances has surprised some experts

American pop star Cher performs 17 November 1999 in Stockholm's Globe Arena. (TOBIAS ROSTLUND/SCANPIX SWEDEN/AFP via Getty Images)

The power of "Believe": 25 years later

Melanie McFarland

Few immortal hits ascend the mountaintop without pushing millions over the edge. Eventually, most of us come around

U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) sits in the House chamber after the House of Representatives failed to elevate Jordan to Speaker of the House for the third time in the U.S. Capitol on October 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Jordan out after death threat warning

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Republicans voted against keeping Jordan as the speaker designee — so they'll start from scratch next week

Gwyneth Paltrow, Powerhouse Brand of the Year Award recipient, attends The Daily Front Row's Seventh Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards at The Beverly Hills Hotel on April 23, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Daily Front Row)

Gwyneth Paltrow defends nepo babies

Gabriella Ferrigine

Paltrow, whose first Hollywood role came at the behest of her godfather, Steven Spielberg, called the term “ugly"

Justin Timberlake performs during the 2022 Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Gala at the Barker Hangar on October 08, 2022 in Santa Monica, California. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Children's Hospital Los Angeles)

Justin Timberlake's bad behavior wins

Nardos Haile

The former NYSYNC star has a reputation for exploiting famous women to get ahead in the industry

Former US President Donald Trump retuirns to the courtroom after a break during his civil fraud trial in New York on October 18, 2023. (ALEX KENT/AFP via Getty Images)

Judge rips Trump violating of gag order

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Judge Engoron questioned why Trump should not incur heavy sanctions, such as fines or  “possibly imprisoning him”

U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), the Republican Speaker designee, speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on October 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Allies "befuddled" by Jordan presser

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Even Fox News host Lawrence Jones said he wasn't "sure what the purpose of the press conference was"

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Disney/Randy Holmes)

Jimmy Kimmel roasts Powell guilty plea

Gabriella Ferrigine

The late-night host jabbed at Trump, who infamously claimed in 2015 that McCain, a veteran, was "not a hero"

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