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Luke Allan, 13, closes his eyes as he gets a Covid-19 vaccination. The campaign to immunize America's 17 million adolescents aged 12-to-15 kicked off in full force on May 13, a key part of President Joe Biden's strategy to push the country close to herd immunity. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Can teens get vax against parent's will?

Brian Dean Abramson - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

Some states have a legal framework allowing “mature minors” to make their own health care decisions

Close up view of a doctor wearing surgical mask and a face shield in a hospital COVID ward. (Getty Images)

Vaccine mandate & hospital staffing wars

Lauren Weber - KFF Health News
Published 4 years ago

Hospitals are weighing more than patient & caregiver health in deciding whether to mandate COVID vaccines for staff

Mike Lindell (Photo illustration by Salon/Drew Angerer/Ivan Hunter)

Lindell paid millions to his "experts"

Zachary Petrizzo
Published 4 years ago

MyPillow CEO may have bought $1.5 million home for supposed expert — who didn't even show up at "cyber symposium"

A protestor holds a placard during the demonstration. Protesters gathered at the state's legislative building to protest various causes such as the Biden inauguration, Covid-19 restriction, vaccine, religious ideas, Qanon, common core education, without a cohesive message, during the first day of the 81st (2021) Session of the Nevada Legislature. (Ty O'Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Right-wing cults: Nothing new in America

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute
Published 4 years ago

Vicious bigotry and misogyny go all the way back in America. Consider the proto-Trumpers of colonial Massachusetts

Former White House senior counselor to President Donald Trump, Steve Bannon (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

GOP election deniers seize local control

Isaac Arnsdorf, Doug Bock Clark, Alexandra Berzon, Anjeanette Damon - ProPublica
Published 4 years ago

After Bannon urged his followers to take over local-level GOP positions, the plan went viral across far-right media

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Bob Brigham
Published 4 years ago

Kevin McCarthy (Getty/Jim Watson)

Jan. 6 commission seeks McCarthy records

Brad Reed - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

House minority leader Kevin McCarthy's threats to U.S. telecom companies may have been personal in nature

Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James (Kory Mello/Obscured Pictures/Showtime)

Bitchin': The Sound & Fury of Rick James

Gary M. Kramer
Published 4 years ago

Sacha Jenkins spoke to Salon about making a film about the guy from Buffalo who embraced an over-the-to life

Protesters dressed in The Handmaid's Tale costume, protest outside the hearing room where Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill September 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Crying "Handmaid's Tale" isn't enough

Melanie McFarland
Published 4 years ago

Referencing Hulu's white feminist fable elides over how our world is more like "Lovecraft Country: Supremacy"

Sen. Susan Collins, center (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Collins: So very wrong about Kavanaugh

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

"I do not believe Brett Kavanaugh will overturn Roe v. Wade," Collins assured us. She was wrong

Cal firefighter Travis Moore lights a backfire along highway 50 as the Caldor Fire burns near Lake Tahoe, CA on Tuesday August 31, 2021. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

California wildfires jump the Sierra

Nicole Karlis
Published 4 years ago

Raging California wildfires jumped across the oft-snowy Sierra for the first time in recorded history

Sen. Joe Manchin (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Lobbying blitz behind Manchin's op-ed?

Jon Skolnik
Published 4 years ago

Citing troubles in Afghanistan, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin said Democrats should “hit the pause button" in U.S.

(Illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Panuwach)

Texas and SCOTUS veto women's personhood

Amanda Marcotte
Published 4 years ago

Built into the Texas law: A refusal to acknowledge that women are thinking people capable of autonomous decisions

Candace Owens (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Candace Owens mocked for COVID denial

Jon Skolnik
Published 4 years ago

The anti-vax pundit took to social media to share she had been denied service — even though she doesn't have COVID

Cypriot Potato Salad (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

Potato salad is what's for dinner

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Published 4 years ago

Yasmin Khan's lemony, herby version of the classic is too good to be a side dish

(James Ransom / Food52)

16 cucumber recipes for lunch and dinner

Kelly Vaughan - Food52
Published 4 years ago

English, Persian, and hothouse cucumbers share the spotlight in these salad recipes

activists gather in the Utah State Capitol Rotunda to protest abortion bans happening in Utah and around the country, in Salt Lake City. About 39,000 people received treatment from Planned Parenthood of Utah in 2018 under a federal family planning program called Title X. The organization this week announced it is pulling out of the program rather than abide by a new Trump administration rule prohibiting clinics from referring women for abortions. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Beyond abortion bans: How to help Texans

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

Inside Texas' devastating, near-total abortion ban and how to support Texans

(James Ransom / Food52)

Amanda Hesser's beloved peach tart

Kelly Vaughan - Food52
Published 4 years ago

A criminal defense lawyer is obsessed with this summertime staple

(Ty Mecham / Food52)

Here's how to clean that burnt pan

Camryn Rabideau - Food52
Published 4 years ago

Stainless steel, cast iron, nonstick, we got you

In this handout image provided by the Ministry of Defence, the British armed forces work with the U.S. military to evacuate eligible civilians and their families out of the country on August 21, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (MoD Crown Copyright via Getty Images)

Biden turns the page of history

Brian Karem
Published 4 years ago

While pundits and politicians squabble over the past, Joe Biden is trying to redefine America's role in the world

Syringes with the Astrazeneca active ingredient (l-r), Comirnaty from Biontech/Pfizer and from Moderna lie prepared in trays for vaccination against Corona. (Robert Michael/picture alliance via Getty Images)

The push to vaccinate in conflict zones

Madeline Drexler - Undark
Published 4 years ago

Pandemic ceasefires offer an opportunity to expand vaccination efforts, experts say. But negotiation is tricky

Damage in the city of Pointe-Aux-Chenes, near montegut, Louisiana on August 30, 2021 after Hurricane Ida made landfall. - The death toll from Hurricane Ida was expected to climb "considerably," Louisiana's governor warned Monday, as rescuers combed through the "catastrophic" damage wreaked as it tore through the southern United States as a Category 4 storm. (MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Ida's eviction crisis

Adam Mahoney - Grist
Published 4 years ago

Hurricane Ida turned thousands out of their homes. The Supreme Court might make it worse

Heidi Heitkamp (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images)

Dem lobbies for tax law she once decried

Igor Derysh
Published 4 years ago

Defeated "centrist" senator now pushing to kill Democratic proposal to close a loophole she decried months earlier

Charlie Kirk, founder and executive director of Turning Point USA (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Charlie Kirk makes illegal threats

Zachary Petrizzo
Published 4 years ago

Kirk "jokes" he'd fire any employee who asked about a vaccine mandate. That's a clear violation of labor law

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