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House Republican leaders, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 27, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

GOP picks Jim Jordan for speaker — maybe

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Trump loyalist easily beats Rep. Austin Scott in GOP vote — but appears at least 50 votes short in full House

Jennifer Pippin, president of the Indian River County chapter of Moms for freedom, attends Jacqueline Rosario's campaign event in Vero Beach, Florida on October 16, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Opposition to Moms of Liberty builds

Evelyn Nieves - Capital & Main

Opposition builds as parents’ group stokes nation’s culture wars

U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-NY) becomes emotional as he talks about the situation in Israel during a break in a House Republican caucus meeting at the Longworth House Office Building on October 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Santos calls Jewish man "human scum"

Kelly McClure

Things became heated when Shabd Singh engaged Santos in a discussion about Israeli policies

Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA) speaks to the crowd at a rally featuring former US President Donald Trump on September 25, 2021 in Perry, Georgia. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Who? Unknown GOPer running for speaker

Tatyana Tandanpolie

“We are busily googling Austin Scott right now,” House Democrat quips

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Kevin Daniels as Tiny, Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane, Jimmy Dunn as Moose and Jack Cutmore-Scott as Freddy Crane in "Frasier" (Chris Haston/Paramount+)

"Frasier" ended perfectly. Why go back?

Melanie McFarland

The "Frasier" revival is the latest show to remind us that digging up the past isn't always golden

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a "Save America" rally at Alaska Airlines Center on July 09, 2022 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

DOJ targets fraudster pardoned by Trump

Tatyana Tandanpolie

DOJ wants to re-try businessman granted clemency by Trump in massive healthcare fraud scheme

Former president Donald Trump, speaks at a Club 47 USA event in West Palm Beach, Florida on October 11, 2023. (Saul Martinez for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Smith could access "trove of secrets"

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Trump's disclosure of attorney communications could be "explosive," warns Barb McQuade

Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at SoFi Stadium on August 09, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Kevin Winter/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)

Taylor Swift’s invisible merchandise

Shaan Sachdev

As the most exciting part of her concert, the surprise songs couplet has become a phenomenon within a phenomenon

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Special Counsel Jack Smith (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Cannon: Smith team wasting court's time

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Cannon scolded DOJ for making sudden request to place partial restrictions on Trump co-defendant's lawyer

Ringo Starr (Photo by Scott Robert Ritchie)

Peace, love and Ringo Starr

Kenneth Womack

The former Beatle's latest All-Starr collaboration encourages communal values of understanding

Former Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg enters the courtroom in Manhattan Supreme Court on August 18, 2022 in New York City. (Curtis Means -Pool/Getty Images)

CFO testimony halted after perjury claim

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Judge Engoron privately huddled with lawyers and excused Allen Weisselberg after Forbes article alleged he lied

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participate in a joint statement in the East Room of the White House on January 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. The news conference was held to announce the Trump administration's plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Trump and Israel: More embarrassment

Heather Digby Parton

Trump still thinks the Jewish people owe him — and he's big-mad that Bibi wouldn't back the Big Lie in 2020

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Palestinian women with their children fleeing from their homes following Israeli air strikes rush along a street in Gaza City on October 11, 2023. (MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

UN alarm: Israel orders 1.1M Gazans out

Igor Derysh

The United Nations says Israeli military gave just 24 hours to evacuate 1.1 million people in northern Gaza

Maxar overview satellite imagery shows the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano on January 6, 2022, before the eruption on January 14th , 2022 in Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Islands, Tonga. (Maxar via Getty Images)

Are volcanoes causing climate change?

Matthew Rozsa

Volcanoes emit climate-altering gases that actually cool the planet instead of heating it, unlike fossil fuels

Image shows a visualisation of the huge, glowing planetary body produced by a planetary collision. (Mark Garlick)

Astronomers see post-planetary collision

Matthew Rozsa

Astronomers say there were stunned when they realized two ice giants had collided near the star ASASSN-21qj

Friday 13th on a calendar (Getty Images/Studio-Annika)

13 facts about Friday the 13th

Nardos Haile

The infamous date has more to its seemingly haunted background than you would think

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Marjorie Taylor Green, Lauren Boebert, Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP in chaos: So much for fascist order

Amanda Marcotte

Aren't far-right movements supposed to make the trains run on time? GOP can't elect a speaker from its own tribe

Donald Trump | An aerial view of destroyed buildings following the Israeli airstrikes in Al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City, Gaza on October 12, 2023. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's disorder infects the globe

Chauncey DeVega

Donald Trump claims the Gaza war is all about him — and at this point, that staggering narcissism is no surprise

Israeli tanks move near Gaza border as Israeli army deploys military vehicles around the Gaza Strip, Israel on October 12, 2023. (Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

"Israel's 9/11" is a dangerous trap

Norman Solomon

The 9/11 parallel is real, in the worst way: Hamas' crimes will become the excuse for mass killing of Palestinians

Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul (Photo courtesy of Netflix)

6 major Juul revelations from "Big Vape"

Joy Saha

The four-part series explores the company's transformation from a public health solution to a scourge amongst teens

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A man stands by as a fire rages in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, on September 1, 2023, in the aftermath of bombardment by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). (AFP via Getty Images)

The humanitarian crises being ignored

Priti Gulati Cox, Stan Cox - TomDispatch.com

When was the last time you heard or read or saw anything about the devastating war still ongoing in Sudan?

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., the House Republican's nominee for speaker of the house, talks with reporters after a conference meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, October 12, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Scalise bows out of speaker race

Kelly McClure

With a handful of GOP voters planting their heels, Scalise has thrown in the towel

Asteroid approaching planet Earth (Getty Images/dzika_mrowka)

"Building blocks of life" in asteroid

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Early analyses reveal carbon and water in ancient asteroid parachuted down to Earth

Lydia Velez Gonzalez and Milton Johnson in "Love is Blind" (Courtesy of Netflix)

On "Love Is Blind," the STEM nerd rules

Melanie McFarland

Nobody could have predicted a skinny rock hound would emerge as the wise romantic hero of the show's fifth season

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