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People flee their neighbourhoods amid fighting between the army and paramilitaries in Khartoum on April 19, 2023, following the collapse of a 24-hour truce. (AFP via Getty Images)

Sudan: The other war from hell

Priti Gulati Cox, Stan Cox - TomDispatch.com

With the world's attention focused on Ukraine, almost no one has noticed a devastating civil war in Africa

Vishaun Lawrence of Jamaica, a new U.S. citizen, holds and American flag along with her citizenship papers as she participates in a naturalization ceremony at the Chicago Cultural Center on July 3, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

My new US citizenship: It's complicated

Lise Ragbir

The Supreme Court had just struck down affirmative action. The man said, "Can you please raise your right hand?"

Michael Cera as Allan in "Barbie" (Warner Bros.)

Allan is a singular delight in "Barbie"

Melanie McFarland

Summer 2023 is a "Barbie" world. But it wouldn't mean nothing, and we mean nothing, without Ken's buddy Allan

A park in Stockholm, Sweden at evening time (Getty Images/Yelizaveta Tomashevska)

We need more parks, not air pollution

Jackie Ostfeld

For many families around the country, dangerous heat and air quality are an everyday reality. They deserve greenery

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Pots and pans hanging on a kitchen wall (Getty Images/Carlina Teteris)

The only pots and pans you really need

Michael La Corte

Cast-iron skillets? Stainless steel pans? Here's what you really need to get cooking

Donald Trump (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's CNN lawsuit dismissed

Kelly McClure

The Trump-appointed Judge ruled that "Big Lie" statements made by CNN were opinion, not defamation

Futuristic city with an organic architecture (Getty Images/3000ad)

Why utopian thinking is so dangerous

Émile P. Torres

Futurist Monika Bielskyte on our dangerous addiction to utopia and dystopia — and how to build an inclusive future

"Creamerie" stars J.J. Fong, Perlina Lau, Ally Xue and Jay Ryan (Matt Klitscher/Flat3 Productions)

Gendered power plays after a "mandemic"

Kelly Pau

Perlina Lau discusses the Kiwi comedy that dares to imagine a world with few men and where wellness is weaponized

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A speaker at the Moms for Liberty Summit in Philadelphia, 2023. (Hannah Beier for the Washington Post/Getty Images)

Moms for Liberty has tax troubles

Kelly McClure

The complaint alleges that the organization is in violation of its 501(c)4 non-profit status

Geometry of the Mind (Getty Images/agsandrew)

Unlocking the brain's spiral symphony

Lindsay Kalter

Swirling brain waves may hold the key to decoding the mysteries of cognition

A view of decaying FSO Safer oil tanker anchored 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of the port of Hudaydah, Yemen on July 15, 2023. The tanker has not undergone maintenance since 2015 and more than 1 million barrels of crude oil have been sitting in the decaying vessel in the Red Sea. (Mohammed Hamoud/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Disaster threatening the Red Sea

Saqib Rahim - Grist

A plan to avoid a spill four times larger than the Exxon Valdez is "only half a solution" but better than nothing

Vladimir Putin, Cornel West and Volodymyr Zelenskyi (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The Left's Russia problem

Alaric DeArment

Blindness to Russian colonialism distorts Westerners’ view of the Ukraine war

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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Expert: Audio recording could doom Trump

Areeba Shah

If he “is found guilty and does not strike some kind of a sentencing deal, he may die in prison,” a professor says

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Alito: Ethics can't be forced upon court

Kelly McClure

"No provision in the Constitution gives them the authority to regulate the Supreme Court—period,” Alito said

Taylor Swift performs onstage during the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour at Lumen Field on July 22, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Mat Hayward/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)

Wait, did Swifties cause an earthquake?

Olivia Luppino

The seismic activity at Swift's tour stop is comparable to a 2.3 magnitude earthquake, geology professor says

Police lights (Douglas Sacha/Getty Images)

Russell charged for kidnapping hoax

Kelly McClure

Russell surrendered to authorities after an arrest warrant was issued on Friday

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A view of Bud Light bottles in a cooler (G Fiume/Getty Images)

Anheuser-Busch kickstarts mass layoffs

Joy Saha

The news comes amid a tumultuous year for the company, and after Bud Light lost its title as top beer in the US

Pink doughnut boxes are shown in the dining room at Voodoo Doughnut on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, in Houston. ( Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

Voodoo Doughnut causes upset in NOLA

Kelly McClure

Practitioners and preservationists worry that the Portland-based company "bastardizes" local religion and culture

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a tightly bound pair of actively forming stars, known as Herbig-Haro 46/47, in high-resolution near-infrared light. (NASA / ESA / CSA / Joseph DePasquale (STScI))

Baby stars spotted by James Webb

Matthew Rozsa

The new image is the most detailed one ever captured of two stars collectively called Herbig-Haro 46/47

Host Kenan Thompson speaks onstage during the 74th Primetime Emmys at Microsoft Theater on September 12, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Emmys postponed due to industry strikes

Nardos Haile

It's unclear when the televised event will move to, but it could be held until 2024

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David Grusch, former National Reconnaissance Officer Representative of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Task Force at the U.S. Department of Defense, testifies during a House Oversight Committee hearing titled "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Implications on National Security, Public Safety, and Government Transparency" on Capitol Hill 26, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Whistleblower on the truth about UFOs

Chris Impey - The Conversation

David Grusch described crashed machinery that had yielded biological material of nonhuman origin

Former U.S. President Donald Trump waits to be introduced at the Oakland County Republican Party's Lincoln Day dinner at Suburban Collection Showplace on June 25, 2023 in Novi, Michigan. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Experts worry Cannon "may fall for" ploy

Tatyana Tandanpolie

"This is our first real chance to see where Judge Cannon is on everything," ex-FBI official says

Olive Oil (Getty Images/HakanEliacik/500px)

Study: Olive oil could decrease dementia

Michael La Corte

Half a tablespoon of olive oil per day could aid in maintaining cognitive function

Florence Pugh is Jean Tatlock and Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer in "Oppenheimer" (Universal Pictures)

The real Oppenheimer sex scene problem

Nardos Haile

For supporting characters, Nolan should take notes from Greta Gerwig and how she brought the Ken-ergy to "Barbie"

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