"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
California's housing policy problem
There are ways to keep people and homes safer from wildfires. Then, there’s what California does.
"People have a right to be upset"
"This borders on reckless in terms of exposing people," said New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Bake a no-fuss apple crumb cake for fall
A no-fuss recipe translates into "no stress" — and that's an easy win
This lima bean gratin is cheesy goodness
This simple recipe, which features both Gruyère and Parmesan cheeses, makes getting in your vegetables way tastier
Why the IRS targets the working poor
Trump has tried to keep his taxes in the dark for years
"Utopia" & the problem with pandemic TV
Amazon's thriller evokes our current moment too closely & nowhere nearly as imaginatively as the moment demands
Veeps played better than their bosses
At the end of the day, no one is voting for president based on who will be Number Two
Monoclonal antibodies, explained
Trump fundamentally misunderstands what monoclonal antibodies are, and what they do
Why Trump can't "nuke" hurricanes
There’s a long history of the U.S. government brainstorming ideas to tame monster storms
Dems: Vote early in battleground states
Why it makes more sense to promote "early voting" in battleground states rather than vote by mail
What South Korea may show US about COVID
South Korea’s COVID response has been widely praised. Will Americans ever be willing to adopt a similar approach?
"Pack" the Supreme Court? Absolutely
There are many ways to reduce the destructive political power of the Supreme Court. They all start with more seats
Pence’s politeness masks ruthlessness
Right-wing media and political networks are a conveyor belt carrying mediocre men into the halls of power
We are all Home Depot's giant skeleton
With death all around us, when do Halloween celebrations become too macabre?
Working while ill: an American tradition
Trump's attempts to look "strong" by working through COVID-19 are setting a terrible example