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Alicia Vikander, Sydney Kowalske and Justin Chon in "Blue Bayou" (Focus Features)

"Blue Bayou" is an untold adoptee story

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

Director Justin Chon spoke with Salon about his different, authentic take on an immigrant story set in New Orleans

Squirrel close up with a pigeon in the background (Getty Images/Sara Lynch/EyeEm)

25 animals that had run-ins with the law

Kirstin Fawcett, Zoë Randolph - Mental Floss
Published 4 years ago

There have been some pretty cute criminals prowling the streets

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks to attendees at the North Carolina GOP convention on June 5, 2021 in Greenville, North Carolina. Former U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at the NCGOP state convention in one of his first high-profile public appearances since leaving the White House in January. (Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images)

Kristi Noem's new theocracy

David Badash - Alternet
Published 4 years ago

South Dakota faces a raging pandemic, but its governor is focused on whether the government is "biblical" enough

Serious upset little boy wearing a protective face mask looking through a school fence shaking it (Getty Images/Juanmonino)

Our kids are not alright

Hansa Bhargava, David Hill
Published 4 years ago

As ERs fill with young COVID patients, pediatricians worry about another youth pandemic: depression and suicidality

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

The best plants to grow in the fall

Nadia Hassani - Food52
Published 4 years ago

Between beautiful fall florals and planning ahead for spring, there's lots to be done

Illustration of two Picts, supposedly covered in body paint or tattoos, circa 300 BC (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The history of tattoos and colonialism

Allison Hawn - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

A tattoo historian explains why tattoos are often seen to be "trashy," a view likely influenced by colonialism

"Real Time" on HBO host Bill Maher (HBO)

Maher's tax rant falls flat

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

"It's not like we don't tax the rich at all," Maher said

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Alex Trautwig/wwing)

Evangelical theology led to Texas

Nathaniel Manderson
Published 4 years ago

I entered the evangelical church hoping to change it. Instead, it got worse — and now it's changing America

A fence surrounding the U.S. Capitol has been built overnight for tightening security on September 16, 2021 in Washington, DC. Security in the nation's Capital has been increased in preparation for the Justice for J6 Rally, a rally happening this weekend in Washington for support for those who rioted at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 to protest the 2020 presidential election outcome. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Pro-Trump D.C. rally looks like a bust

Zachary Petrizzo
Published 4 years ago

Spearheading the effort is a previously low-profile former Trump campaign aide

Liam Gallagher pictured on stage at Knebworth in 1996, when Oasis were at the height of their fame. (Roberta Parkin/Redferns/Permanent Press)

Morning Glory days: Oasis live in 1996

Kenneth Womack
Published 4 years ago

The concert film directed by Jake Scott centers the fan experience, making it far more than your standard rock doc

A stack of books nominated for the Orange Prize For Fiction, currently known as Women's Prize for Fiction, in 2006 (Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

We need the Women’s Prize for Fiction

Stacy Gillis - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

What makes a winning book?

A sign displays the types of COVID-19 vaccination doses available at a Walgreens mobile bus clinic on June 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. The United States will miss President Joe Biden's goal of delivering at least one coronavirus vaccine dose to 70 percent of adults by the July 4th holiday. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

My life among the unvaccinated

Lala Tanmoy Das
Published 4 years ago

As a vaccinator, I have met many of the vaccine-hesitant personally. Their reasons are not what you think

Members of the Supreme Court pose for a group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 23, 2021. Seated from left: Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Standing from left: Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett. (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Terri Langston
Published 4 years ago

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster speaks to a crowd during an election night party on Nov. 3, 2020, in Columbia, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Why is GOP rhetoric so unhinged?

Kirk Swearingen
Published 4 years ago

South Carolina's governor recently vowed to fight Biden to "the gates of hell." Where is this even coming from?

Eight-year-old Dakota Stevenson looks over Walthers pistols at the Smith & Wesson booth during the 136th NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits April 13, 2007 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

How gun manufacturers target young boys

Jon Skolnik
Published 4 years ago

Companies like Smith & Wesson have "influencers" and "sponsored shooters" to connect more with younger audiences

Artist conception of the James Webb Space Telescope. (NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez)

The Webb Telescope: Hubble on steroids

Marcia Rieke - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

This massive and delicate orbital telescope will help scientists further explore the Milky Way and distant planets

Former U.S. President Donald Trump (James Devaney/GC Images)

5 shocking stories from new Trump book

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Published 4 years ago

"These people love me. These are my people," Trump reportedly told Paul Ryan of the Charlottesville protesters

First Lady Melania Trump, US President Donald Trump, Tiffany Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Kimberly Guilfoyle, Lara Trump, Eric Trump, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner stand after the president delivered his acceptance speech for the Republican Party nomination for reelection during the final day of the Republican National Convention at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on August 27, 2020. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump kids live large on taxpayer dime

John Wright - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

Trump awarded six months of extra Secret Service protection to his children, costing taxpayers millions

LeVar Burton speaks during Sir Patrick Stewart's handprint & footprint ceremony at TCL Chinese Theater (Michael Tran/FilmMagic)

LeVar Burton mulls game show about books

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

In an interview with Trevor Noah, Burton revealed that his experience with "Jeopardy!" showed him what was possible

Bottles of single barrel bourbon are filled on the bottling line at a distillery (Getty Images/Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg)

Bourbon giant Heaven Hill faces strike

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 4 years ago

The distillery is the latest food and beverage company to see striking workers amid pandemic-born tensions

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

GOP Gov.'s outlandish AIDS vax claim

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

Kemp, a Republican, has repeatedly referenced an AIDS vaccine over the last year. Unfortunately, it doesn't exist

Political activist Laura Loomer stands across from the Women's March 2019 in New York City on January 19, 2019 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Laura Loomer wished for COVID, got it

Igor Derysh
Published 4 years ago

The conspiracy theorist claimed “bad fajitas” were worse than COVID. Now she “can’t begin to explain” how bad it is

US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Jake Johnson
Published 4 years ago

Hasan Minhaj and Reese Witherspoon in “The Morning Show” (Apple TV+)

The Morning Show needs a shot in the arm

Melanie McFarland
Published 4 years ago

The return of Apple TV+'s series injects even more star power, yet remains indulgently hollow despite its themes

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