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Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg (Getty Images/Salon)

Making American oligarchy great again

Heather Digby Parton
Published 6 months ago

Donald Trump has no idea what the billionaire tech titans suddenly flocking to his side are really after

In an aerial view, a customer leaves a Walgreens store on January 04, 2024 in San Pablo, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Walgreens: Shoplifting a "combat battle"

Natalie Chandler
Published 6 months ago

The company is taking "creative" steps to address the issue, CEO Tim Wentworth says

Women with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. sit together ahead of an election night event held by Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at Howard University on November 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

The resistance will be different

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Published 6 months ago

Women of color spoke to Salon about Harris' defeat and how they're planning to fight Trump this time around

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Why Hegseth's misogynist past matters

Amanda Marcotte
Published 6 months ago

Hegseth's excuses for his misogyny contradict each other, but MAGA doesn't care

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General Pam Bondi meets with incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) in his office at the Hart Senate Office Building on December 02, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Bondi's "office-peddling" career

Russell Payne
Published 6 months ago

Trump's pick to lead the Justice Department has often acted in the interests of corporate donors

Former President Donald Trump boards his airplane, known as "Trump Force One," as he heads to speak at campaign events in GA and NC, at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Newark, NJ. (Photo edit by Salon/Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

"Small acts of resistance and defiance"

Chauncey DeVega
Published 6 months ago

A conversation with Virginia Kase Solomón, president and CEO of Common Cause, ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration

A home burns during the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, California, on January 8, 2025. (AGUSTIN PAULLIER/AFP via Getty Images)

Wildfire "season" is no longer a thing

Nicole Karlis
Published 6 months ago

California's disaster shows how climate change has made wildfires more intense and more frequent

A man reacts as he arrives at his burned home during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county, California on January 9, 2025. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

LA fires to worsen housing crisis

Daria Solovieva
Published 6 months ago

The immediate aftermath of the still-active wildfires means more pain for the housing market, analysts say

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club on January 07, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump wants "External Revenue Service"

Natalie Chandler
Published 6 months ago

The president-elect's latest proclamation on Truth Social lacked details but appeared to reinforce his tariff plan

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Senators grill Hegseth over allegations

Griffin Eckstein
Published 6 months ago

Senators prodded the SecDef nominee over alcoholism and sex abuse allegations, as well as a lack of qualifications

Mark Zuckerberg is seen in attendance during the UFC 298 event at Honda Center on February 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Tech billionaires get inauguration seats

Griffin Eckstein
Published 6 months ago

With a combined net worth just shy of $1 trillion, the titans of Big Tech will all attend Trump's inauguration

Sean "Diddy" Combs aka Puff Daddy performs onstage during the Puff Daddy and The Family Bad Boy Reunion Tour presented by Ciroc Vodka And Live Nation at Barclays Center on May 20, 2016 in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Live Nation)

Diddy doc producer unravels allegations

Nardos Haile
Published 6 months ago

In Peacock's new documentary, the many facets of Sean Combs are explored as his accusers give harrowing testimony

Special Counsel Jack Smith and Former U.S. President Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's guilt was "easily provable"

Russell Payne
Published 6 months ago

Jack Smith's report on Trump's 2020 election subversion shows the president-elect was lucky to avoid a trial

The TikTok app and logo are seen on a mobile device (Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

TikTokers flock to Chinese alternative

Griffin Eckstein
Published 6 months ago

Xiaohongshu, or RedNote in English, has picked up tens of thousands of TikTok users looking for an alternative

Catherine, Princess of Wales arrives at the Shaping Us National Symposium at the Design Museum on November 15, 2023 in London, England (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

Kate Middleton in remission from cancer

Griffin Eckstein
Published 6 months ago

The Princess of Wales announced that she will become a patron of the cancer hospital where she received care

Awards Season Up In Flames (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What will happen to Hollywood now?

Coleman Spilde
Published 6 months ago

In the face of so many disasters, there's no easy way for Hollywood to proceed

Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks on stage during the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Michelle Obama not going to inauguration

Nicholas Liu
Published 6 months ago

The former first lady also did not attend the funeral of Jimmy Carter, where her husband and Trump sat together

Donald Trump Jr. speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden on October 27, 2024 in New York City. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump Jr. joins betting-market startup

Natalie Chandler
Published 6 months ago

The platform predicted Trump's win and is in a legal tussle with the federal government over election betting

Scoop of protein powder (Getty Images/jorgegonzalez)

Protein powders may contain heavy metals

Joy Saha
Published 6 months ago

The Clean Label Project conducted over 35,862 individual tests on notable contaminants

A guest is seen wearing green fake birkin Hermes bag during New York Fashion Week on February 15, 2022 in New York City. (Christian Vierig/Getty Images)

Gen Z is buying into the dupe economy

Jackie Lam
Published 6 months ago

Younger shoppers are embracing less expensive versions of designer brands

Albertsons store (Getty Images/Geri Lavrov)

What's next for Albertsons post-merger?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 6 months ago

"While we are disappointed the merger was terminated, we never stopped investing in our business"

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dances onstage after his speech during a campaign rally at the PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on October 29, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Village People set for inauguration

Nardos Haile
Published 6 months ago

Eight years ago, Trump and his team struggled to secure big-name musical acts

X logo displayed on a phone screen and Elon Musk account on X displayed on a laptop screen. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

TikTok to Elon Musk?

Natalie Chandler
Published 6 months ago

Chinese officials are considering whether Musk could acquire the app's U.S. operations if it is banned, reports say

Donald Trump and Jack Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Smith says he could have convicted Trump

Griffin Eckstein
Published 6 months ago

In his final report on 2020 election subversion, Jack Smith said a jury would have found Trump guilty

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