The world is losing way too many trees
A new report says the world's pristine forests were destroyed at a relentless rate in 2021
Russia and the U.S.: Dance of death
Doddering Cold War adversaries are marching toward war: For their decrepit elites, it's literally the last hurrah
Keeping up with Cawthorn's controversies
Cawthorn has been involved in so many scandals since his 2020 election that we need a timeline to keep up
Disney, DeSantis and the First Amendment
Call it the upside of Citizens United: Restricting corporate speech on political grounds is an obvious violation
Roe v. Wade to be overturned: report
Draft of a Supreme Court opinion written by Justice Alito indicates full repeal of abortion rights is imminent
"Ozark": Marty and Wendy are losing it
Salon recaps Episode 10 and 11 of the second half of Season 4, in which we wonder who, if anyone, can be trusted
Nic Cage's underrated bloody baptism
Panos Cosmatos’ psychedelic cult horror/sci-fi film "Mandy" set the tone for the actor's transformations to come
Ex-NYPD cop convicted for Jan. 6 assault
Thomas Webster claimed he was targeted by a "rogue" cop during the violent encounter
How I started writing for TV
Making the leap to scripted TV with HBO's "We Own This City" took years of unglamorous and difficult work
Climate change is good news for viruses
As the climate changes, wild animals and humans are apt to cross paths more often — opening the door for disease
Abbott's border stunt hurts Texas again
Backlash and frustrations over economic losses forced Abbott to announce the termination of the eight-day backlog
MTG jumps in middle of heated MAGA race
"I didn't see the authenticity": Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Josh Mandel of being fake MAGA
4-ingredient decadent chocolate truffles
The secret? It's hiding in the produce department . . .
Stigma of BPD looms over Heard trial
Therapists weigh in on one psychologist's testimony, and stigma of the BPD diagnosis in women
Bill Murray responds to allegations
"I did something I thought was funny, and it wasn’t taken that way," the actor says about a complaint filed on set
The sweet Sikh ritual of karah prasad
"As a child, I counted down the seconds for a Sewadar to place the ghee-soaked, sugary heaven in my cupped hands"
How much mulch is too much mulch?
Springtime is mulchtime — here’s what you need to know before you start
"Can't you just shoot them?"
Secretary of defense under Trump reveals disturbing details in new book recounting his time at the White House
The church of Trump's Big Lie
Evangelicals are the backbones of Trump's Big Lie — and it's all about white supremacy
"JP, right? JD Mandel": Trump's clueless
After boasting about his cognitive abilities this weekend, Trump appeared to confuse the top two GOP candidates
Trump-appointed judge rules against RNC
Efforts by the RNC to keep email marketing records from Salesforce was rejected by a federal judge
Biden, Noah roast Fox News at WHCD
Trevor Noah also let out some memorable zingers at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner
Trump v. Trump: He regrets his only win
Incarcerating Black people is just too fundamental to right-wing ideology
Expert: "Another bad year for democracy"
Andrew Viteritti of the Economist says polarization and paralysis are here to stay — but there's reason for hope