Oath Keepers use a "just joking" defense
The January 6 trials expose how white privilege allows domestic terrorists to hide their plots in plain sight
Adam Hochschild on Trump and history
Author and historian says we haven't quite hit "American Midnight" — but the crucial turning point is upon us
Bernie: Dems must go on attack
"Incredible level of corporate greed" is driving inflation, says Sanders; Democrats must push "pro-worker" policies
"House of the Dragon" flames out
Despite a few great moments, the first season ends with little of that fire and blood we're supposed to care about
"Magpie Murders" is a metafiction marvel
The best-selling author spoke to Salon about the challenges of adapting his own book for PBS' "Masterpiece"
How abuse is baked into American sports
A pilot study of athletes (of all genders) at various schools has revealed troubling examples of abusive coaching
Hypoallergenic pets: Are they real?
Salon asked experts whether you can you really breed a dog or cat to be hypoallergenic
Green cabbage deserves the spotlight
This versatile leafy green is so much more than a "storage vegetable"
Alex Jones: CIA told him Obama was a fan
"Not bragging," Jones adds after claiming on a podcast Obama wanted him to "come aboard"
My family's history through dumplings
A miller’s granddaughter from Atlanta finds her Southern heritage in the story of her family brand
Eat your way through Niagara Falls
Oh, and don't forget to visit the maple syrup tasting room
So many vampires – is a recession nigh?
Strange as it sounds, a longstanding pop culture theory links vampires trending alongside economic uncertainty
Mary Trump: Uncle Donald, mass murderer
"They knew that people were coming. They did nothing. In fact, they stood down!"
Extreme heat mainly impacts urban poor
The good news is that prevention is possible
Don't blame the depressed mothers
A study on infant language development delays puts some questionable pressure on an oft-maligned group: new mothers
Curious about plant-based milk?
Are some really more sustainable than others?
Why women's freedom threatens many men
The notion that men are superior to women is the root of all human inequality. That's why we must fight it
Expert: Here's what's stopping Trump
Concentration-camp historian Andrea Pitzer says two key elements are still lacking for full-on fascist victory
Teen O’Ween: Let teens trick or treat
They've lost years to the pandemic, school shootings and more: give them some candy if they come to your door
$1B in dark money pumped into GOP '22
Stephen Miller, other Trump officials steering massive dark money into Pennsylvania and other key Senate races
The South won the psychological war
Propaganda and psychological warfare helped perpetuate false narratives about the Confederacy that still persist
Texas unions skeptical of wind jobs
With wind coming to the Gulf of Mexico, Texas unions demand stronger labor protections
The 5,000-year history of writer’s block
The romantic image of the writer doesn’t do justice to the tedious reality of churning out words
How media can help defend democracy
We face a choice between democracy and fascism. Time for media to treat elections as more important than sports