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U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Defense Department's budget request on Capitol Hill on June 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Evelyn Hockstein-Pool/Getty Images)

Graham wants to emulate Texas Democrats

Jon Skolnik

Republicans are looking for any way to block Democrats from passing a key priority of President Joe Biden's agenda

Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP wants more than to sabotage Biden

Heather Digby Parton

The GOP has a long history of undermining Democratic presidents at precisely the worst moments for the nation

A 5th instar Rhodnius pallescens (Kissing Bug) sitting on a hand, engorged after consuming the blood of nearby fauna in Panama. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer K Peterson, PhD / jennipeterson.com)

Lifting the curtain on Chagas disease

Emily Cataneo - Undark

In “The Kissing Bug,” Daisy Hernández blends memoir and science in describing the deadly toll of Chagas disease

Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dr. John Gartner on American dystopia

Chauncey DeVega

Former Johns Hopkins professor on the aftermath of Trump's coup — and whether he was a Russian stooge after all

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Mute swan in lake (Getty Images/James Warwick)

Important lessons from a mute swan

Carl Pope

Alfie the swan was nearly killed for bothering jet-skiers — but in India, leopards live within the city limits

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. (Getty Images)

Gaetz pranked during beachside photo op

David Edwards - Raw Story

"People think you're a pedophile!" the man says excitedly. "I don't think you're a pedophile."

Donald Trump and Sean Hannity (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

WH to Hannity: Stop talking to Trump

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

"POTUS believes it. If you could call Hannity and tell him to let up, that might be good."

John Travolta in scene from the film "Battlefield Earth" (Warner Brothers/Getty Images)

15 summer "blockbusters" that tanked

Matthew Jackson - Mental Floss

These films had big intentions that produced not-so-big results

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A teenage boy enjoying corn after swimming (Getty Images/Roy JAMES Shakespeare)

The most misspelled word in each state

Ellen Gutoskey - Mental Floss

More people have searched how to spell quarantine than any other word from March 2020 to 2021

Felix Auto Repair in Salton Sea, California on March 2, 2020. (Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Why record highs aren't meaningful

Peter W. Reiners

High temperatures aren't meaningful — this little-known metric determines when our cities will become uninhabitable

CBD Condiments (Photo illustration by Salon/Ashlie Stevens)

CBD enters the world of condiments

Ashlie D. Stevens

From hot sauces to honeys, here are the CBD-infused condiments that belong on your shelves

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

The best way to care for citrus plants

Anna Kocharian - Food52

From the plant pros who know it best

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Red bell peppers on barbecue tray (Getty Images)

Pair grilled vegetables with halloumi

America's Test Kitchen

An herby honey vinaigrette takes the flavor over the top

Annie Murphy in "Kevin Can F**k Himself" (Zach Dilgard/AMC)

Who says sitcom women must have friends?

Melanie McFarland

On "Kevin Can F**k Himself" Annie Murphy's close female companion can barely stand her. And that's perfectly OK!

A burned residence smolders during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

A climate view from California

Rebecca Gordon - TomDispatch.com

It’s impossible to overstate the urgency of the moment

The Joy Of Sweat by Sarah Everts (Photo illustration by Salon/Joerg Emes/W. W. Norton & Company)

Why sweating is a human "superpower"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Beyond cooling, perspiration communicates anxiety, family, and fear; and odor can even "transfer" between people

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Prop stylist: Jessica Faria. Food stylist: Sam Seneviratne. (Julia Gartland / Food52)

Erin McDowell's best cheesecake recipes

Erin Jeanne McDowell - Food52

Erin McDowell gives three reasons to make cheesecake your go-to dessert this summer

Former U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally on July 3, 2021 in Sarasota, Florida. (Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images)

Trump's Big Lie gets its best defense

Andrew O'Hehir

An obscure podcaster goes viral with his "general theory" of the MAGAverse. It's ingenious — but is it really new?

The elephant, a symbol of the Republican Party (Getty Images)

College Republicans' "stolen" election

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Allegations of voter fraud were rampant. Audits are likely. Some states may even secede

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, left, and the adult entertainment star Brandi Love, right. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Conservative pornstar" drama at TPUSA

Zachary Petrizzo

The adult entertainer Brandi Love was banned from a right-wing gathering after mounting pressure online

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Bertie tries to cheer up Tuca in "Tuca & Bertie" (Adult Swim)

"Disaster" is coming for "Tuca & Bertie"

Kylie Cheung

"Is the best friend you had when you were 28 who you need when you're 35? Things change a lot"

Coastal village during a storm, UK. (Getty images/Peter Cade)

The Moon is scheming against us

Matthew Rozsa

The Moon's orbit is "wobbling" — and that plus climate change will wreak havoc on the ground

Rising sea levels, conceptual (Getty Images)

Coastal economies at risk from tides

Renee Collini - The Conversation

The frequency of high-tide flooding along the U.S. coasts has doubled since 2000, and is expected to increase more

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Megan Sure in "Never Have I Ever" (Isabella B. Vosmikova/Netflix)

Never Have I Ever's compelling rivalry

Kylie Cheung

When a new girl enters the school, the series explores the complexity of sharing space among women of color

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