Abbott is pushing Texas to the brink
Texas governor pushes on immigration, caring little about the law or the people he hurts in the name of politics
Bucking the beauty industry scam
The Millennial aunties’ letter to our Gen Z nieces: don’t let cosmetic companies win
DeSantis pulls the plug on 2024 campaign
"The DC elites who facilitated this mess do not care about you," he said in a video announcing his decision
MTG tosses speaker up to desperation
“I don’t think he’s safe right now,” Greene said, when asked for her opinion on Mike Johnson's standing
Sex and True Detective: Night Country
Salon talks to creator Issa López and stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis about how "Night Country" uses sexuality
Why some youth obsess over Sephora
Experts explain why middle schoolers have taken over the beauty counter — and what it means for their mental health
"SNL" rips Trump's lawyers
The show's first episode of 2024 had a lot of Trump headlines to riff on, namely that Alina Habba is the worst
Are we like the Soviet Union in 1990?
America's symptoms of decline are everywhere — and history tells us what happens if we don't change course
"Late Fascism": It's more than Trump
Fascism has been lurking under the surface of liberal democracy all along — we just didn't want to see it
GOP race-blindness aids white supremacy
Republican denials of racism in the US help feed "fantasy of white victimhood," professor says
It's about wages, not education
Want to reduce inequality, create opportunity and win back working-class voters? There's an easy solution
Haley questions if Trump's "in decline"
"Don't put our country at risk like this," Haley said in reference to Trump's confusion in New Hampshire
"Real Time": Newsom reflects on strikes
Maher asks California's governor why he didn't do some “jawboning” to resolve the strikes quicker
My (unexpectedly) feminist pilgrimage
I hadn't planned on walking 500 miles in Spain just to escape sexist assumptions, but it turned out to be a bonus
Trump mixes up Haley and Pelosi in NH
"If Biden did anything like this, Fox would melt down," one person said in response to Trump's flip flop
The violent delights of "Reacher"
Jack Reacher is ex-military, principled and fine with killing those who deserve it. He also delivers catharsis
Actually, audiences don't hate musicals
Did you also groan when you heard the musical numbers in the new "Mean Girls"?
Long COVID patients confront Congress
Millions have been devastated by long COVID. Experts say it needs to be an urgent government priority
MAGA cries fraud despite Trump Iowa win
“‘Democracy’ as we’ve experienced it is at risk,” professor warns
SCOTUS to make Bannon's dream come true
The Supreme Court could help the GOP strike a devastating blow to the "deep state"
Here's why you're still dehydrated
You've got the trendy water bottle, but did you forget to actually drink?
Tim Scott officially endorses Trump
The South Carolina senator's pick is a blow to Nikki Haley, who appointed Scott to the Senate in 2012
Haley doesn't want to be anyone's VP
Speaking to voters at a diner in New Hampshire, Haley shot down the idea of being Trump's running mate
"I.S.S." an argument for mutiny in space
"Blackfish" director Gabriela Cowperwaithe told Salon about capturing the world of Russians and Americans in Zero-G