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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. (ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

AOC slams GOP over Rosa Parks book ban

Sharon Zhang - Truthout

House Republicans passed a bill on Friday that would open schools up to a wave of far-right book bans

Pack of Gray Wolves (Getty Images)

Want to sequester carbon? Save animals

Gabriela Aoun Angueira - Grist

Gray wolves, elephants, and sea otters are a few of the species that can help keep global warming below 1.5°C

(Getty/MarianVejcik)

How Big Gas cozies up to regulators

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist

Sponsorships, stacked panels, dance parties: Inside utilities' campaign to sweet-talk regulators

Protesters gather outside Israel's parliament in Jerusalem amid ongoing demonstrations and calls for a general strike against the hard-right government's controversial push to overhaul the justice system, on March 27, 2023. (AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Mass protests over Israel judicial coup

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"I wonder where all their protests were over West Bank Palestinians living under an Israeli dictatorship"

Marijuana buds (Getty Images/Yuri Kriventsoff)

How to reverse a cannabis overdose

Troy Farah

Several companies are developing drugs to treat cannabis overdose, but some experts warn they could be dangerous

Supporters of former President Donald Trump cheer as he speaks at a 2024 election campaign rally in Waco, Texas, March 25, 2023. (SHELBY TAUBER/AFP via Getty Images)

Waco rally worse than "dog whistle"

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"There's no reason to go to Waco, Texas, other than one thing"

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Waco Regional Airport on March 25, 2023 in Waco, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Trump Waco rally thins out after 30 min

Gabriella Ferrigine

Thousands turned out for Trump's campaign rally but some did not stay very long

Former President Donald Trump arrives during a rally at the Waco Regional Airport on March 25, 2023. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Trump's road show keeps getting darker

Heather Digby Parton

Trump's followers came to Waco to party, but his overwhelming rage and solipsism threaten to swamp the lovefest

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Waco Regional Airport on March 25, 2023 in Waco, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Experts beg Trump lawyer: "Stop talking"

Igor Derysh

Attorney Joe Tacopina's media appearances over the weekend may have opened a "huge can of worms" for Trump

Oil drilling rig (Getty Images/sasacvetkovic33)

Oil drilling caused record earthquake

Matthew Rozsa

A seismologist says with "89 to 97 percent" confidence that a record-setting quake was man-made

Former US President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during Trump's President Day event at the Hilton Palm Beach Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on February 20, 2023. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Indictment watch: What happens now?

Chauncey DeVega

Did Trump have a "very successful week" or is he "very worried"? Our panel agrees on this: It's a "dangerous time"

Donald Trump shakes the hand of Peter Thiel (Getty/Drew Angerer)

What does Peter Thiel really want?

Rae Hodge

Everywhere but barely visible, the billionaire investor may have more clout in MAGA world than Donald Trump

Christina Ricci as Misty in "Yellowjackets" (Kimberley French/SHOWTIME)

"Under the Pink" and "Yellowjackets"

Alison Stine

The lyrics fit, but the world also treated Amos and the Wiskayok High Yellowjackets the same

Friends at a pub all on their phones (Getty Images/Henrik Sorensen)

Can you rebuild your attention span?

Mary Elizabeth Williams

An expert explains why letting your mind wander is good for your brain, and how to regain your lost attention span

Tony Shalhoub and Stanley Tucci from the movie "Big Night," chef Jacques Pepin, Peter Falk as Lieutenant Colombo in "Colombo," and Steve Martin as Charles in "Only Murders In The Building" in front of an omelette. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu)

Men making omelets: A pop culture survey

Ashlie D. Stevens

On screen, omelets symbolize discipline, precision and softness — and say a lot about the characters cooking them

Orange juice and champagne mixed in a glass to make a mimosa with strawberries (Getty Images/Kevin Trimmer)

How bottomless mimosas became a thing

Joy Saha

Interestingly enough, the staple cocktail originated in London before it came to the states in the late '60s

Brian Cox in "Succession" (Photograph by Macall B. Polay/HBO)

A "Succession" primer before its return

Melanie McFarland

Where do Shiv, Kendall, Roman and Logan rate? Our "Succession" plan will get you in the mood for its finale run

Participants hold signs during the Senate Democrats' rally against Medicaid cuts in front of the U.S. Capitol (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Medicaid rate debacle hurting staffers

Keely Larson - KFF Health News

Some health providers have raised wages but still struggled to draw workers and keep the ones they’ve got

Oumuamua, interstellar object passing through the Solar System (Getty Images/dottedhippo)

Humdrum comet or alien spacecraft?

Nicole Karlis

A new article redraws the scientific debate over the origin and properties of our first interstellar visitor

Couch (Mark Weinburg/ Food52)

A viral couch-cleaning hack that works

Camryn Rabideau - Food52

All it takes is a pan lid and a Tide Pod

Military personnel stand in formation next to a portrait of China's President Xi Jinping (back) outside the Forbidden City in Beijing on October 22, 2020, on the eve of the 70th anniversary of Chinas entry into the 1950-53 Korean War. (NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images)

Is war with China inevitable?

Michael Klare - TomDispatch.com

There's no clear evidence that China is likely to invade Taiwan anytime soon. Why is Washington fixated on war?

Ghostface in "Scream 6" (Paramount Pictures)

Scream movies, ranked from worst to best

Lauren Piester

Which of the films are truly killer and which ones just take a Ghostface-approved stab at cleverness?

Gorteria diffusa, aka the Beetle Daisy or Katoog (Cat Eye) (Dwergenpaartje/Wiki Commons)

Why a daisy evolved to look like a fly

Troy Farah

Beetle daisies evolved weird fly-like shapes to fool pollinators. Biologists now know how this odd trick evolved

Album cover of Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon released in 1973. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

50 years of "Dark Side of the Moon"

Kenneth Womack

To mark the occasion, a remastered edition of the album with deluxe coffee table book is out now

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