In Nicaragua, people and forests at risk
After a brutal crackdown on dissent in 2018, deforestation and local conflict have intensified. Who’s to blame?
The first galaxies in the universe
The discovery may help explain how supermassive black holes grow so big so quickly
Try creamy spaghetti squash carbonara
Egg yolks and grated parmesan cheese are the backbone of this dish's golden, velvety sauce
Trump losing ground in red states
Trump’s standing among voters has made Republicans particularly worried about Sun Belt states
Critics horrified at drug discount stunt
Trump's desperate move to save his campaign is promising senior citizens drug discount cards
Make this fall pumpkin and sage frittata
The best part of this recipe is the leftovers, which can be eaten warm, room temperature or even chilled
"I was never going to use the N-word"
Creator Noah Hawley spoke to Salon about the veneer of civility and how "irony without humor is just violence"
NJ may be the next state to legalize pot
It’s on the ballot come Election Day on November 3 and the polls are looking good
Pence, COVID & the Christian Right
The tendency to lie to advance an agenda is not something Pence needed to learn from Trump
Pfeiffer's offbeat glam in "French Exit"
In Azazel Jacobs' film, the actress plays a glamorous widow with a cat who finds herself insolvent and in Paris
"I’m not making this up"
“Did you think, Lara, that the rules that applied to everybody else in that hall didn’t apply to you?”
The common origin of our problems
Trump and Pence accuse the Democrats of being too left-wing. In truth, they aren't left-wing enough
Trump's health and the war on reality
Why has the White House obfuscated Trump's medical condition? Because the right thinks it can make its own reality
Taking the next knee
A look at the COVID chaos of American sports and the range of protests growing within the "bubble" of those games
"There is no one right way to be deaf"
Salon talks to producer Nyle DiMarco about his new series, deaf gain, and the sign names for Trump and Biden
COVID erects barrier for bloc of voters
Older Americans are a consistent voting bloc courted by both parties
COVID kills more Americans than 5 wars
"Don’t be afraid of COVID," Trump says as 43,000 more get sick each day
Do the clothes make the candidate?
Clothing is a way for politicians to convey authenticity and to tell their story
"A threat to a fair election"
"This is the stuff of our worst nightmares."
MAGA retirees finally afraid of COVID
"The virus was a hoax here until Trump got it"
I never want to go back to IRL doctors
I was a skeptic, until our doctors started making "house calls"
Using CRISPR to treat COVID-19
The Nobel Prize was given to scientists who discovered a tool that helps us precisely alter DNA
Building new monuments for a new America
Our national dialogue on monuments is important: The Mellon Foundation will spend $250 million to drive it forward