States debate health powers
Lawmakers in many states are angling to relocate, reduce, or refine the power to make public health decisions
Another win for Big Soda
The deep-pocketed industry continues to exert its political influence in California
Kim claims Kamala is actually in charge
"Kamala Harris is really the de facto commander-in-chief," Donald Trump Jr.'s girlfriend says
Now Dems want to cut taxes for the rich
Even some of the most progressive members of Congress are demanding cuts that overwhelmingly benefit wealthy
Did we hit a COVID-19 inflection point?
Experts are hopeful COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are on a steady decline
Did Donald Trump Jr. lie under oath?
A sworn deposition given by Trump in February contained some inaccuracies, according to a new report
Post reporter quits over debunked story
"I handed in my resignation to my editors at the New York Post"
NY Post duped by fake Harris book story
When the Murdoch tabloid finally corrected its fake story, it had already circulated throughout right-wing media
20 surprising facts about "Bridesmaids"
It's been a decade since the raunchy comedy was released, and here's a new look at the film you thought you knew
Fun Native American culture on your TV
From casinos to capitalism, "Rutherford Falls" co-creator tells Salon about examining, "What is American history?"
Did Trump "sabotage" census?
Democrats blame "Trump's strategy to intimidate Latinos" for surprising census results that could reshape Congress
Barrett refuses to recuse from Koch case
The right-wing Americans for Prosperity spent over $1 million on ads boosting Barrett to the Supreme Court bench
Biden wants tax crackdown on rich
Biden plans major expansion of IRS in hopes of bringing in $780 million in new taxes from super-rich
Can Biden quash right-wing mask madness?
The new guidance comes hours after Tucker Carlson instructed his Fox News audience to confront people wearing masks
The untold story of "Sesame Street"
From an unaired episode about Snuffleupagus' parents divorcing to addressing racism, the show put kids' needs first
Millions forgo vaccine shot #2
A new study reveals that a disturbingly large number of Americans are only getting one shot of two-shot vaccines
This dessert is an express to paradise
We talk to Eric Ripert about his book "Vegetable Simple," what he makes at home on busy days and the joy of fruit
Levar Burton schools Meghan McCain
The former "Reading Rainbow" host gave the right-wing pundit a lesson she won't soon forget
GOP delusion grows with fake burger ban
Republicans' victimhood addiction grows: Why conservatives are increasingly attached to utterly made-up threats
Ina and Melissa McCarthy make cocktails
"Cocktails and Tall Tales" with Melissa McCarthy is a sweet, refreshing moment
Michigan’s outbreak worries scientists
Deaths from COVID-19 in Michigan are up 219% since March 9, weekly state data shows
4 in 10 Americans breathe polluted air
A new report shows how air pollution is shaped by climate change and racism
Carlson tells his audience to attack
"As for forcing children to wear masks outside, that should be illegal," Carlson declared
Restaurants: Light at end of the tunnel?
Restaurateurs, chefs, and policymakers reflect on their experiences at the epicenter of the pandemic