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Special Prosecutor Jack Smith addresses reporters after his grand jury issued more indictments of former President Donald Trump on August 01 in Washington, DC. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Smith takes on Trump admin purges

Garrett Owen

The former special counsel issued a dire warning while speaking in London

Shortcrust pastry pies (mtreasure / Getty Images )

The secret to perfect, buttery pie crust

Joy Saha

Shortcrust pastry may seem daunting to make — but it doesn't have to be with these tips from a pastry chef

Trader Joe's store (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Smucker’s sues TJ's over crustless PB&J

Joy Saha

J.M. Smucker Company alleges Trader Joe’s product is a "copycat" of its popular Uncrustables treats

Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., speaks during a news conference in Washington on Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Young GOPers face racist text fallout

Blaise Malley

But Vice President JD Vance said he refuses to "join the pearl clutching"

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks to reporters following vote on a stopgap government funding bill at the Capitol on September 25, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Arizona AG threatens to sue Mike Johnson

Garrett Owen

Johnson has for weeks avoided swearing in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz.

Diane Keaton as Sybil Stone in "The Family Stone" (20th Century Fox)

Diane Keaton's tender onscreen goodbye

Coleman Spilde

In her 2005 holiday classic, Keaton embraced life's brevity for a complex portrait of maternal love

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Cabinet meeting on Oct. 9, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Hegseth’s press crackdown is backfiring

Sophia Tesfaye

Even Fox News is fed up with the Pentagon’s new press restrictions

A Turning Point USA event at Virginia Tech University on Sept. 24, 2025 (ALEX WROBLEWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

MAGA's halftime show reveals desperation

Amanda Marcotte

Turning Point USA's followers are pitifully out-of-touch with pop culture

Supreme Court Justice John Roberts (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

John Roberts is dismantling America

David Daley

Twenty years of the Roberts Court has wreaked shocking damage. Is the Voting Rights Act next?

The US Supreme Court is seen in Washington DC on May 25, 2023. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

This Supreme Court case could upend DC

Sam D. Hayes - The Conversation

An upcoming case could change congressional maps across the country

Erika Kirk, wife of late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, becomes emotional as she speaks after U.S. President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk during a ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House on October 14. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump questions Kirk characterization

Alex Galbraith

The president pushed back against the idea that Charlie Kirk was peaceful while awarding the Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump attends the men's singles final during the U.S. Open on Sept. 7, 2025. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump, Prabowo convo causes alarm

Blaise Malley

The presidents appeared to be discussing the Trump family business at a recent summit

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth helps curb his lie detector program just as he faces scrutiny for his own leaking scandal. (Celal Gunes / Anadolu / Getty Images)

News outlets reject DOD rules

Blaise Malley

Hegseth's demand that outlets not report on leaked material draws unified backlash from the press

Final Girl (master1305/Getty Images)

Horror has always been about us

Andi Zeisler

Zefyr Lisowski's "Uncanny Valley Girls" argues that horror isn’t just about fear, but a way to understand ourselves

Max Weinberg of The E Street Band performs for Bruce Springsteen at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on July 25, 2023 in Monza, Italy. (Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images)

Max Weinberg follows The Beatles' beat

Nicole Michael

The legendary drummer joined "Everything Fab Four" to discuss how The Beatles “shifted everything” for him

Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee in May 2019. The chicken was a reference to former Attorney General Bill Barr's reluctance to testify. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Tennessee primary battle heats up

Russell Payne

Veteran Memphis congressman Steve Cohen says he won't quit, despite challenge from member of "Tennessee Three"

Fig jam hand pies (Ashlie Stevens )

Fig jam hand pies for the hesitant host

Ashlie D. Stevens

Bright with orange zest and fig jam, these hand pies make hosting feel easy — and a little magical

Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett greet President Donald Trump after his address to a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

We're facing a dire legal emergency

Heather Digby Parton

Thanks to SCOTUS, Trump is now a president with few legal — or constitutional — constraints

US President Donald Trump speaks during a summit on transforming mental health treatment to combat homelessness, violence and substance abuse at the White House. ((Photo by BrendanPhoto by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Trump’s new “American Midnight"

Chauncey DeVega

Historian Adam Hochschild sees echoes of post–World War I repression today

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivers remarks to staff at the Department of Homeland Security headquarters on January 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Manuel Balce Ceneta-Pool/Getty Images)

The migrants stranded in Trump's America

Melissa Sanchez, Mariam Elba - ProPublica

Some migrants took Trump up on his $1,000 offer. Many have not gotten what was promised

Bari Weiss, pictured here with guest Sen. Ted Cruz, has been appointed to be Editor-in-Chief of CBS news, despite an appalling lack of journalism experience outside opinion writing. (Leigh Vogel / Stringer / Getty Images)

Oliver slams CBS for hiring Bari Weiss

CK Smith

Calling her journalism “deeply misleading,” Oliver said Weiss risks politicizing one of America’s major newsrooms

Stephen Colbert branches out from being a nice-guy talk show host to playing a villainous talk show host. It marks the beginning of his assumed transition back into acting roles after his late show will end in May 2026. (Michael Parmelee / CBS )

Colbert plays villainous host on Elsbeth

CK Smith

Colbert’s guest turn on Elsbeth casts him as abrasive TV star cut down — filmed just as his own show was canceled

Tim Robinson as William Ronald Trosper in "The Chair Company" (Sarah Shatz/HBO)

"The Chair Company" is peak Tim Robinson

Melanie McFarland

The co-creator of "I Think You Should Leave" pushes the limits of cringe with his latest comedy

Columbus Day was instituted in the U.S. in 1937 and was staple American holiday for decades. After years of pressure for historians and Native Americans, it was President Biden that declared a simultaneous holiday — Indigenous Peoples' Day. This year, Trump "brought back" Columbus Day in honor of "the first American hero." (Ann Ronan Pictures / Print Collector / Getty Images)

Trump reinstates Columbus Day again

CK Smith

Indigenous groups decry the omission of their holiday as Trump calls Columbus "the original American hero"

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