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Meteorologist Brian Kyle monitors the area weather at the National Weather Service offices Monday, May 23, 2022 in Dickinson. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

NOAA cuts pose climate risk experts warn

Joshua Cohen - Undark

Staffing and funding cuts at the federal agency could affect everything from climate science to emergency readiness

Tesla and SPaceX CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump shake hands as they attend the men's NCAA wrestling competition at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 22, 2025. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

USAID cuts expose Americans to crime

Russell Payne

In slashing the USAID budget, President Donald Trump defunded one of the leading international criminal watchdogs

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, on April 3, 2025. Wall Street stocks sank in early trading on April 3,2025, joining a global equity selloff after President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement exacerbated worries about a trade war and global economic downturn. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Stocks plummet over Trump tariffs

Nicholas Liu

The scale of Trump's tariffs far exceeded what many investors were bracing for

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. and Donald Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

GOP fears midterm wipeout over tariffs

Nicholas Liu

"They’re not only bad economically, they’re bad politically," warned Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul

Former President Donald Trump walks to his car after meeting with Senate Republicans at the National Republican Senatorial Committee offices in Washington, DC, June 13, 2024. (ALLISON BAILEY/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump gets outmatched on his big day

Brian Karem

Sen. Cory Booker steals Trump’s tariff limelight with a historic marathon speech

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson addresses the media after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on December 12, 2023 in Washington, District of Columbia. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Mike Johnson tantrums over working moms

Amanda Marcotte

The House speaker's latest tantrum shows how the "pro-family" MAGA GOP just wants women back in the kitchen

Donald Trump, with Sean Duffy (L), speaks in the Cabinet Room of the White House on January 24, 2019. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump-MAGA experience machine ramps up

Chauncey DeVega

As the president's victory march comes to a slow, MAGA's parallel universe of propaganda ramps up

Emperor Penguins in Antarctica (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

Trump tariffs include uninhabited island

Alex Galbraith

Planned tariffs shared by the White House included a 10% duty on imports from the barren Heard and McDonald Islands

Val Kilmer poses for publicity photos taken in 1994 at his residence in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Michael Tighe/Donaldson Collection/Getty Images)

Val Kilmer was never afraid to be seen

Coleman Spilde

Dead at 65, Kilmer spent his life in pursuit of wonderful things, even if it meant rubbing others the wrong way

Donald Trump at a presidential campaign rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump unveils tariff scheme

Alex Galbraith

The president's long-promised "liberation day" brought a raft of steep duties that shocked the market

Elon Musk attends 'Exploring the New Frontiers of Innovation: Mark Read in Conversation with Elon Musk' session during the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity 2024 - Day Three on June 19, 2024 in Cannes, France. (Marc Piasecki/Getty Images)

Trump to advisers: Musk is almost out

Alex Galbraith

A new report from Politico claims Trump is telling insiders that Musk won't be around the White House for long

Scrambled eggs in frying pan (Getty Images)

Liquid egg products have been recalled

Joy Saha

Consumers who recently purchased the recalled products are urged to throw them away or return them

Randall Park (Photography by Jill Greenberg for Salon.com)

Randall Park juggles villainy and virtue

Mary Elizabeth Williams

"The Residence" star talks about playing opposite Uzo Aduba and why his dream roles are complex bad guys

Kat Abughazaleh. (Eliana Melmed)

Can a TikTok star make it to Congress?

Russell Payne

In an interview, Kat Abughazaleh explained why she's running to unseat a fellow a Democrat in Illinois

(l-r) Amber Ruffin and Seth Meyers during the sketch "Both Sides" on Monday, March 31, 2025 (Lloyd Bishop/NBC)

The WHCA sure did teach Amber Ruffin

Melanie McFarland

“I thought when people take away your rights, you're supposed to call it out," Ruffin said on Monday. "I was wrong"

Voters arrive to cast their ballots at the Phoenix Art Museum on November 08, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump's election order strikes colleges

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Kyle Nitschke told Salon that college students would find it much harder to vote if Trump's order is followed

Elon Musk attends the America First Policy Institute Gala held at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida on November 14, 2024. (Saul Martinez for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Elon Musk loses big in Wisconsin

Nicholas Liu

Susan Crawford's victory preserves the 4-3 liberal majority on the state supreme court

SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk awards Judey Kamora with $1,000,000 during an America PAC town hall on October 26, 2024 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Musk now a reason for hope and optimism

Heather Digby Parton

A victory in a tight Wisconsin race boosts Democrats in their quest to defeat the billionaire's DOGE plans

Former Attorney General of Florida Pam Bondi, flanked by Donald Trump Jr (4th L) and Lieutenant Governor of Texas Dan Patrick (R), speaks to the press outside of the courthouse during former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, in New York City, on May 21, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Bondi's case against Luigi isn't justice

Austin Sarat

Why Americans should Be troubled that the Trump administration wants Luigi Mangione dead

Donald Trump silhouette over COVID-19 spores (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s cruel calculus on public health

Claire Zagorski, Chad Sabora

Blaming COVID to defund public health isn’t about bookkeeping. It’s about whose lives matter enough to fund

Businessmen use Bitcoin to lure others into a trap (Getty Images/wenjin chen)

Scammers might be smarter than you

Jamela Adam

Their five most popular schemes could wipe out your finances

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before his speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump's Social Security magic trick

Samarth Gupta

The president’s promise to make Social Security great again is a charade

Florida's Republican state Sen. Randy Fine speaks with the media after winning the 6th District race to replace GOP former Rep. Michael Waltz, who is now President Donald Trump’s national security adviser on April 01, 2025 in Ormond Beach, Florida. Mr. Fine beat his Democratic opponent, Josh Weil. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Fine wins Florida special election

Alex Galbraith

Fine has long been known in his home state for petty feuds, outrageous attacks and MAGA views

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) departs a House Republican Conference Meeting at the U.S. Capitol on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Johnson: Trump 2028 is a lark

Alex Galbraith

The Speaker of the House asked reporters to "read the Constitution" when questioned about Trump 2028

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