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Peter Thiel (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Thiel's $5B retirement account tax dodge

Justin Elliott, Patricia Callahan, James Bandler - ProPublica

Thiel and other ultrawealthy investors have used Roth IRAs to amass vast untaxed fortunes, IRS records show

Sean Hannity, left, and Tucker Carlson (Getty Images)

Fox civil war erupts: Hannity vs. Tucker

Brett Bachman

"Some people at Fox apparently don't like me, and said bad things about me gutlessly behind my back," Hannity said

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Gaetz deletes "defund" FBI tweet

Zachary Petrizzo

A Gaetz spokesperson said the Congressman "felt it appropriate to remove a jocular tweet"

Wisconsin Sen. Joseph McCarthy shakes a finger during his second appearance before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on March 9, 1950. (Getty Images)

Miami Herald rips GOP campus survey

Alex Henderson - Alternet

The measure is a recipe for "paranoia, persecution and the opposite of the free speech Republicans say they want"

Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in "Interview with the Vampire" (Francois Duhamel/Sygma via Getty Images)

"Interview With the Vampire" resurrected

Julia Pedrozo Santiago

AMC will adapt Anne Rice's popular gothic novel that once was adapted into a film starting Tom Cruise & Brad Pitt

Britney Spears (Getty Images/Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

Spears highlights the dark side of IUDs

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Getting and removing an IUD is hard enough without being forced to keep one in, as Britney Spears was

A reporter with One America News Network microphone (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

OAN: Mass "execution" for Trump foes

Zachary Petrizzo

"America had a very good solution for dealing with such traitors: execution," an OANN host said Wednesday

David Keene, gave a speech to empty chairs in a Las Vegas stadium for the James Madison Academy 2021 graduating class. (YouTube/Change the Ref)

Ex-NRA chair tricked into anti-gun ad

Brenley Goertzen

Empty chairs were placed in a stadium to represent seniors who didn't graduate this year because of gun violence

A cardboard cutout depicting Britney Spears is seen during a #FreeBritney protest at Los Angeles Grand Park during a conservatorship hearing for Spears on June 23, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Spears is expected to address the court remotely. Spears was placed in a conservatorship managed by her father, Jamie Spears, and an attorney, which controls her assets and business dealings, following her involuntary hospitalization for mental care in 2008. (Rich Fury/Getty Images)

Bombshell testimony revives #FreeBritney

Kylie Cheung

Spears compared a rehab program she was forced to enter to "sex trafficking," among other horrifying revelations

The Good Fight (Photos courtesy of CBS/Paramount+)

"The Good Fight" resets to tackle Jan. 6

Melanie McFarland

A shortened fourth season gave the show an opportunity to pivot, and it's as fabulous as ever

Rev. Robert Turner leads a protest calling for reparations for the victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. (National Geographic/Christopher Creese)

Rising again after the Tulsa massacre

D. Watkins

"Tulsa was not this extraordinary event. It didn't just happen in a vacuum," Porter said on "Salon Talks"

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) answers questions during her weekly press conference on May 13, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Dems announce a Jan. 6 select committee

Michael Lovito

The committee will allow Democrats to investigate Donald Trump's, and others', role in the violent attack

Andrew Giuliani speaks to the press after the FBI executed a search warrant outside the apartment of his father, Rudy Giuliani. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Giuliani loses law license, son flips

Jon Skolnik

Rudy Giuliani just got his law license suspended in New York

People hold up signs during a rally against "critical race theory" (CRT) being taught in schools at the Loudoun County Government center in Leesburg, Virginia on June 12, 2021. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

School board circuses are no accident

Amanda Marcotte

It's easy to laugh at the clowns melting down at school board meetings, but there's a method to this madness

Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. Prop stylist: Megan Hedgpeth. (Julia Gartland / Food52)

So what's a cocktail, really?

Julia Bainbridge - Food52

It might not be what you'd expect

Alec Baldwin as President Elect Donald J. Trump on SNL, and Donald Trump during the Presidential Debate (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Will Heath/NBC))

Trump's vision for America: Don't laugh

Chauncey DeVega

It's ludicrous that Donald Trump thought he could crack down on Jimmy Kimmel's jokes. But it's really not funny

Anthony Fauci, director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at NIH, testifies at a Senate Health, Education, and Labor and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill, on September 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. Dr. Fauci addressed the testing of vaccines and if they will be ready by the end of the year or early 2021. (Graeme Jennings- Pool/Getty Images)

The search for climate's Dr. Fauci

Clare Fieseler - Grist

A growing number of physicians are trying to transform the medical profession to meet climate change challenges

Cars and vehicles are caught in a traffic jam on the Quai des Tuileries in central Paris. (Getty/Francois Guillot)

Why are left-hand turns so bad?

Vikash V. Gayah - The Conversation

Avoiding left turns can save energy, reduce gridlock, and cut down on accidents — here's why

New eruption of the Etna volcano in Sicily. (Marco Restivo/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

Earth has a 27-million-year "pulse"

Nicole Karlis

Globe-spanning geological events seem to follow a pattern. Here's when we are due for the next one

Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. Prop stylist: Megan Hedgpeth. (Julia Gartland / Food52)

5 best coca-cola cocktail recipe

Julia Bainbridge - Food52

Here's how to level up the classic soda in super-creative, totally off-the-wall ways

U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on January 12, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

GOP probe rejects Michigan fraud claims

Igor Derysh

Republican-led committee urges state attorney general to prosecute those pushing election lies “for their own ends”

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Montinique Monroe/Getty Images)

Abbott vetoes slate of Dem-led bills

Jon Skolnik

One of the measures would have required a middle school course on how to identify domestic abuse

An Amazon-sponsored billboard urging employees to return their unionization ballots is seen on March 28, 2021, in Bessemer, Alabama. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

Union avoidance: A secret industry

Jon Skolnik

Amazon's union-busting plan was almost certainly crafted by legal experts. But everything about that is a secret

Jim Bakker (Getty Images/Michael Tran/FilmMagic)

Bakker fined $150K for fake COVID cure

Zachary Petrizzo

Others, like the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, still haven't been punished for selling similar products

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