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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a press conference after a meeting with Senate Democrats at the U.S. Capitol on February 2, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Sanders, Schumer agree on Medicare

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"It's almost insane to think that we would have to fight for these obvious steps," says Sanders. "But we must"

First responders load a patient into an ambulance from a nursing home where multiple people have contracted COID-19 on April 17, 2020 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. | Red Cross Emergency Ambulance Station during Influenza Pandemic, Washington DC, USA, National Photo Company, 1918. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Fake news and the pandemic (of 1918)

Chauncey DeVega

John Barry, author of "The Great Influenza," urges caution in comparing that time to this. But we can't help it

Former President Donald Trump (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump DOJ obtained WaPo phone records

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

"We are deeply troubled by this use of government power to seek access to the communications of journalists"

Fox News host Tucker Carlson (FOX News)

Tucker's lame vax misinformation excuses

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

The Fox host doubled down on vaccine fearmongering — without checking to see if his claims had any basis in reality

(AP/Getty/Salon)

Biden's security 'headache' due to Trump

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

The former first couple declined several important White House security upgrades, passing the buck on to Biden

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images)

Graham: No GOP without Trump

Zachary Petrizzo

Graham ripped into fellow Republican Liz Cheney during a segment with Fox News host Sean Hannity

Kyrsten Sinema, Henry Cuellar and Mark Kelly (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democrats hit Biden on "border" crisis

Jon Skolnik

Biden is facing increased criticism from border-state Democrats who complain that there is a migrant "crisis"

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-SC | President Joe Biden (Getty Images)

GOP blames Dems for dismal jobs report

Brett Bachman

The debate over enhanced unemployment benefits has, predictably, broken down along familiar partisan lines

Josh Duhamel in "Jupiter's Legacy" (Steve Wilkie/Netflix)

Netflix's self-serious superhero stinker

Melanie McFarland

Veteran superhero storyteller Mark Millar's first TV series isn't just derivative, it's ridiculous – even sans wigs

This handout picture released on May 4, 2021 by the CNRS-University of Bordeaux, shows archaelogists at the Panga Ya Saidi site, north of Mombasa, Kenya, where the remains of a 3-year-old child named by the scientists "Mtoto" (meaning 'child' in Swahili) and buried inside a deliberately dug pit, were discovered. (FRANCESCO DERRICO,ALAIN QUEFFELEC/UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX/AFP via Getty Images)

The case of the 78,000-year-old grave

Matthew Rozsa

"They would have grieved for the child who they placed there," one researcher says of the 78,000-year-old grave

Preparing Homemade Strawberry, Blueberry and Raspberry Jam and Canning in Jars (Getty Images)

13 homemade food gifts for Mother's Day

Ashlie D. Stevens

Whether your mom is all about Italian food or loves all things chocolate, there's something for her on this list

Jason Statham in "Wrath of Man" (MGM)

Jason Statham fires up "Wrath of Man"

Gary M. Kramer

Guy Ritchie's latest film utilizes his signature swagger and gunplay, but blessedly uses less gimmicks

Nancy Wilson (Jeremy Danger)

"We didn't attach sexual identity to it"

Nicole Michael

On this episode of "Everything Fab Four," Nancy Wilson of Heart talks glass ceilings, guitars, rock and the Beatles

An user trying to open Parler social network App in L'Aquila, Italy, on January 11, 2021. French Social network has been closed. Amazon, Apple and Google have all booted it from their platforms in a span of a little more than 24 hours. (Lorenzo Di Cola/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Parler users fume over extended blackout

Zachary Petrizzo

Right-wing users fume as a planned one day outage turns into a multi-day affair — with no end in sight

(Shutterstock)

The pandemic baby bust

Nicole Karlis

Demographers dig into the data around the pandemic-related baby bust

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference about the opening of a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Hard Rock Stadium on January 06, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. The governor announced that the stadium's parking lot which offers COVID-19 tests will begin to offer COVID-19 vaccinations for residents 65 and older to drive up and get vaccinated. The vaccination site opened today for a trial run but it was not known when it will be open to the general public. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Ron DeSantis blocks media, not Fox News

Zachary Petrizzo

DeSantis' team only allowed the politically friendly Fox News inside to report on his Thursday bill signing

Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on February 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. Garland previously served at the Chief Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Will Biden crack down on corporate crime

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"President Biden's DOJ should ramp up enforcement to show that corporate criminals are not above the law"

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin poses for a booking photo after his conviction April 21, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd. (Minnesota Department of Corrections via Getty Images)

Chauvin charged for 2017 incident

Jon Skolnik

The former Minneapolis police convicted of killing George Floyd was recently indicted by a federal grand jury

Contractors working for Cyber Ninjas, who was hired by the Arizona State Senate, examine and recount ballots from the 2020 general election at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on May 1, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Maricopa County ballot recount comes after two election audits found no evidence of widespread fraud. (Courtney Pedroza/Getty Images)

The Arizona "audit" is a mess by design

Amanda Marcotte

The fake recount is a proof-of-concept to the GOP base: They can steal elections by controlling elections boards

Prop stylist: Amand Midis. Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. (Julia Gartland / Food52)

Your new favorite chocolate chip cookie

Nik Sharma - Food52

Thanks to special ingredients — and science! — these new-fashioned cookies will melt in your mouth at first bite

Elise Stefanik and Liz Cheney (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Stefanik signs up for Trump sacrifice

Heather Digby Parton

Rep. Elise Stefanik is a shameless political shapeshifter — making her the perfect person to push fealty to Trump

Prop stylist: Megan Hedgpeth. Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. (James Ransom / Food52)

Use Chinese cooking wine for tangy depth

Sam Sontag - Food52

What it is, what to do with it, and some substitutes for when you inevitably run out

Valves along the sludge treatment channels, Margate wastewater scheme. (Adrian Greeman/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

Sewage has stories. Will the US listen?

Miranda Weiss - Undark

Sewage epidemiology has been embraced in other countries for decades, but not in the U.S. Will Covid change that?

Carbon monoxide alarm (Getty Images)

TX's carbon monoxide poisoning tragedy

Perla Trevizo, Ren Larson, Lexi Churchill, Mike Hixenbaugh, Suzy Khimm - ProPublica

In a state that doesn’t require carbon monoxide alarms in homes, many had no warning they were poisoning themselves

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