How our "Sunday Scaries" got worse
Salon spoke to a mental health expert about how to deal with the increased anxiety as work blends into home life
US economy wipes out five years of gains
The U.S. GDP shrunk by seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 32.9%
The hell ant trapped in amber
The ancient ant's odd "vertical jaw" has not existed in nature since then — and scientists aren't sure why
Telemedicine's glaring care inequality
Federal restrictions are limiting access to telemedicine abortion care. That needs to change
White House staffers tricked Trump: rpt
Staffers reportedly share fawning media commentary and craft charts with statistics that back up the president
Trump’s presidency is a death cult
The fact that Trump and his supporters want us to tolerate preventable deaths from COVID reveals their true nature
Trump's new title: Terrorist-in-Chief
He’s sabotaging the Postal Service when a real president would be making it work better
Biden won't block Trump prosecution
Biden says he "will not interfere" if the Justice Department decides to prosecute Trump
Trump's "contentious" call with Adelson
Republicans fret over Trump’s tiff with one of the Republican Party’s top donors: report
Kanye West, bipolar disorder and me
Afraid of being laughed at, called crazy or attention-seeking, I kept my diagnosis a secret from almost everyone
I'm OK with my kids "falling behind"
Even with our many privileges, the meritocracy is still a sham. Basic needs are taking priority over acing the SATs
This easy dessert will make you a legend
Craving a dessert designed to go viral? Look no further
Kudlow whines after CNN fact-checks him
"I kind of resent your little knit-picking here," Kudlow says. "I'm not nitpicking, Larry," Harlow responded.
Why Nixon would be too liberal for GOP
"1. Nixon favored universal health care"
Netflix's Chef Gabe: Eggplant parmigiana
“All my childhood memories are connected to food. Whether it's smells, whether it's cooking, whether it's sounds”
Ellen and the expectation to "be kind"
Toxic workplaces are awful and nothing new in Hollywood. But if Ellen weren't the Queen of Nice, would we care?
Are travel quarantines being enforced?
The porous borders between U.S. states have led to a patchwork system of “enforcement”
Trump defends audience at his golf club
The president's official news conferences at his golf club are White House events paid for by taxpayers
Art museums will never be the same
Museums are having a moment of reckoning
Outbreaks have vast impact on women
While contagions like COVID might kill more men, the impact of a pandemic on women’s lives is vast and understudied
America's "warfare state" rolls onward
Other advanced nations have largely controlled the pandemic. Then again, they don't spend $700 billion on war
Going back to school? Ditch gender norms
A new study says kids who defy gender stereotypes do better in school. They also tend to be more creative
Remote work: Longer hours, less pay
Employees are working more hours more per week — but wages fell as millions saw pay cuts amid the pandemic
Anti-gov't propaganda is a GOP ploy
At its core, the right-wing agenda of the last 50-plus years has been an assault on government