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Elon Musk and X, formerly Twitter, logo. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

SEC sues Elon Musk

Natalie Chandler

The lawsuit is a "sham," Musk's lawyer says. It could fizzle once Donald Trump takes office

House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) participates in a hearing with Administrator of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deanne Criswell during an Oversight Committee Hearing at the Rayburn House Office Building on November 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Raskin: Trump led "criminal scheme"

Nicholas Liu

Smith's report on 2020 election subversion is a damning indictment of Donald Trump and his party, the lawmaker said

Laci Mosley in "Scam Goddess" (Disney)

Does "Scam Goddess" work as a TV show?

Melanie McFarland

Trading co-star chemistry to visit the scenes of scams, Laci Mosley's hit loses something in its TV translation

The exterior of a Starbucks store (Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images)

Starbucks denies Union allegations

Joy Saha

The coffeehouse giant has denied the accusation, saying they are offering "catastrophe pay" for affected workers

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing for U.S. Attorney General in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Bondi insists she has no "enemies list"

Russell Payne

Bondi was quizzed about her support for political prosecutions at her confirmation hearing on Wednesday

Honoree Neil Gaiman attends The Art of Elysium's 25th Anniversary HEAVEN Gala at The Wiltern on January 06, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Presley Ann/Getty Images for The Art of Elysium)

Neil Gaiman denies sexual assault claims

Nardos Haile

The prolific writer is at the center of a legacy-tarnishing controversy but maintains that he's done no wrong

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to be US Attorney General, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on January 15, 2025. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Bondi dodges 2020 election question

Russell Payne

Bondi told senators she'd evaluate January 6 convictions on a "case-by-case" basis

South Korean impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the complex building housing the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) in Gwacheon on January 15, 2025. (STR/KOREA POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

South Korea arrests a president

Nicholas Liu

About a thousand police officers helped detain South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol early Wednesday

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg (Getty Images/Salon)

Making American oligarchy great again

Heather Digby Parton

Donald Trump has no idea what the billionaire tech titans suddenly flocking to his side are really after

In an aerial view, a customer leaves a Walgreens store on January 04, 2024 in San Pablo, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Walgreens: Shoplifting a "combat battle"

Natalie Chandler

The company is taking "creative" steps to address the issue, CEO Tim Wentworth says

Women with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. sit together ahead of an election night event held by Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at Howard University on November 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

The resistance will be different

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Women of color spoke to Salon about Harris' defeat and how they're planning to fight Trump this time around

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Why Hegseth's misogynist past matters

Amanda Marcotte

Hegseth's excuses for his misogyny contradict each other, but MAGA doesn't care

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General Pam Bondi meets with incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) in his office at the Hart Senate Office Building on December 02, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Bondi's "office-peddling" career

Russell Payne

Trump's pick to lead the Justice Department has often acted in the interests of corporate donors

Former President Donald Trump boards his airplane, known as "Trump Force One," as he heads to speak at campaign events in GA and NC, at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Newark, NJ. (Photo edit by Salon/Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

"Small acts of resistance and defiance"

Chauncey DeVega

A conversation with Virginia Kase Solomón, president and CEO of Common Cause, ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration

A home burns during the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, California, on January 8, 2025. (AGUSTIN PAULLIER/AFP via Getty Images)

Wildfire "season" is no longer a thing

Nicole Karlis

California's disaster shows how climate change has made wildfires more intense and more frequent

A man reacts as he arrives at his burned home during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county, California on January 9, 2025. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

LA fires to worsen housing crisis

Daria Solovieva

The immediate aftermath of the still-active wildfires means more pain for the housing market, analysts say

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club on January 07, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump wants "External Revenue Service"

Natalie Chandler

The president-elect's latest proclamation on Truth Social lacked details but appeared to reinforce his tariff plan

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Senators grill Hegseth over allegations

Griffin Eckstein

Senators prodded the SecDef nominee over alcoholism and sex abuse allegations, as well as a lack of qualifications

Mark Zuckerberg is seen in attendance during the UFC 298 event at Honda Center on February 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Tech billionaires get inauguration seats

Griffin Eckstein

With a combined net worth just shy of $1 trillion, the titans of Big Tech will all attend Trump's inauguration

Sean "Diddy" Combs aka Puff Daddy performs onstage during the Puff Daddy and The Family Bad Boy Reunion Tour presented by Ciroc Vodka And Live Nation at Barclays Center on May 20, 2016 in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Live Nation)

Diddy doc producer unravels allegations

Nardos Haile

In Peacock's new documentary, the many facets of Sean Combs are explored as his accusers give harrowing testimony

Special Counsel Jack Smith and Former U.S. President Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's guilt was "easily provable"

Russell Payne

Jack Smith's report on Trump's 2020 election subversion shows the president-elect was lucky to avoid a trial

The TikTok app and logo are seen on a mobile device (Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

TikTokers flock to Chinese alternative

Griffin Eckstein

Xiaohongshu, or RedNote in English, has picked up tens of thousands of TikTok users looking for an alternative

Catherine, Princess of Wales arrives at the Shaping Us National Symposium at the Design Museum on November 15, 2023 in London, England (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

Kate Middleton in remission from cancer

Griffin Eckstein

The Princess of Wales announced that she will become a patron of the cancer hospital where she received care

Awards Season Up In Flames (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What will happen to Hollywood now?

Coleman Spilde

In the face of so many disasters, there's no easy way for Hollywood to proceed

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