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Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP Biden report full of debunked claims

Igor Derysh

The GOP's much-hyped report recycles allegations that were debunked a year ago. It also undermines its own findings

Anthony Fauci, director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at NIH, testifies at a Senate Health, Education, and Labor and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill, on September 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. Dr. Fauci addressed the testing of vaccines and if they will be ready by the end of the year or early 2021. (Graeme Jennings- Pool/Getty Images)

Fauci alarmed by COVID "long-haulers"

Nicole Karlis

Fauci and other health officials discussed the CDC's guidance revisions and the long-term health effects of COVID

A lab technician sorts blood samples for COVID-19 vaccination study at the Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida on August 13, 2020. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID vaccine may only work for one year

Nicole Karlis

Current science says coronavirus immunity only lasts 3 to 12 months — which may throw a wrench in the vaccine plan

Chinese President Xi Jinping appearing by video link at the United Nations 75th anniversary | Gov. Gavin Newsom reviewing the devastation of the Creek fire in Pineridge, Calif., on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A breakthrough week on climate

Carl Pope

First China committed to net-zero emissions — then Gavin Newsom pledged to get gas-powered cars off the highways

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Millie Bobby Brown in "Enola Holmes" (Legendary/Netflix)

Sherlock's kid sister channels "Fleabag"

Hanh Nguyen

"Stranger Things" breakout Millie Bobby Brown leads the stellar cast of the enjoyable "Enola Holmes"

Donald Trump | Scientist synthesizing vaccine concept (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Vaccine czar won't give up drug stock

Isaac Arnsdorf - ProPublica

Moncef Slaoui owns $10 million in stock a of company working with his team to develop a COVID-19 vaccine

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 16: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) asks a question during a Judiciary Committee hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on June 16, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images)

SCOTUS battle upends NC Senate race

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Along with Susan Collins and Martha McSally, Tillis is among the incumbent GOP senators considered most vulnerable

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf testifies during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, on February 25, 2020 in Washington, DC. The committee heard testimony on the Trump administration's proposed budget estimates and justification for FY2021 for the Homeland Security Department. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Was DHS acting secretary's wife awarded?

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"The arrangement is highly problematic and warrants congressional scrutiny," the watchdog group Accountable.US says

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Donald Trump Jr.; Donald Trump; Eric Trump (Getty/Jeff J. Mitchell)

Fox interview comes back to bite Trump

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

“The question is . . . why would you possibly comply?”

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive to the South Lawn of the White House (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Trump: Why would Melania go to Africa?

Brad Reed - Raw Story

“Woodrow Wilson was outwardly a white supremacist. I don’t think Trump is as bad as Wilson. But he might be"

A demonstrator holds a sign with the image of Breonna Taylor, a black woman who was fatally shot by Louisville Metro Police Department officers, during a protest against the death George Floyd in Minneapolis, in Denver, Colorado on June 3, 2020. (JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images)

Fired cop charged in Breonna Taylor case

Igor Derysh

A grand jury indicted Brett Hankison on wanton endangerment charges for shooting into neighboring apartments

45th President Donald Trump (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump attacks John McCain: "Never a fan"

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

Cindy McCain said she prioritized country over party with her pick: "We are Republicans ... but Americans foremost"

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Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump and the Covid Memorial Project (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP: Always power above people

Amanda Marcotte

Trump and McConnell are too busy subverting our democracy to care about the lives being lost or ruined

Donald Trump | mail in ballot (Getty Images/Salon)

GOP to ask SCOTUS to limit votes by mail

Igor Derysh

Republicans will turn to court's new 5-3 conservative majority after state judges extended mail-in ballot deadlines

Donald Trump, The Supreme Court seats, and the looming Ruth Bade Ginsberg (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's SCOTUS play: Stable genius?

Heather Digby Parton

You'd think Republicans would want to use this open seat to drive turnout. They have a different goal in mind

Demonstrators celebrate at the U.S. Supreme Court after it struck down a Texas law imposing strict regulations on abortion doctors and facilities, June 27, 2016. (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

Without RBG, threats to ACA heighten

Julie Rovner - KFF Health News

A lawsuit brought by GOP state officials has become the latest existential threat against the federal health law

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Julian Assange gestures to the media from a police vehicle on his arrival at Westminster Magistrates court on April 11, 2019 in London, England. | Extinction Rebellion environmental activist organizer Roger Hallam talks to Police as protesters try to stop police from removing their boat on April 19, 2019 in London, England. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What is the true cost of resistance?

Chris Hedges

Standing up to evil requires giving up your freedom, your privilege and maybe your life. Few of us are that brave

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) returns to the Senate floor following a recess in the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Romney blasted for backing SCOTUS vote

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"Fury — our political system needs your fury right now," said Indivisible co-founder of the senator's announcement

Woman with face protective mask (Getty Images)

Masks in the mail: It nearly happened

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

The White House stopped the Postal Service from sending masks to every American household. How many people died?

Rudy Giuliani and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Rudy Giuliani's mystery companies

Roger Sollenberger

Giuliani launched both a communications company and a personal law firm last year. We think he only had one client

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The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

6-3 Supreme Court: a dramatic shift

Morgan Marietta - The Conversation

A court with a 6-3 conservative majority would be a dramatic shift from the court of recent years

Donald Trump; Andrew Napolitano (Getty/Tom Brenner/Aaron P. Bernstein)

"World War III of political battles"

Sky Palma - Raw Story

According to Napolitano, Trump could doom vulnerable GOP senators with Supreme Court fight

Joe Biden on "CBS This Morning" (CBS)

Biden refuses to back expanding SCOTUS

Joshua Holland - Alternet

Biden refuses to say whether he'd expand the Supreme Court if he wins

Jamie Harrison and Susan Collins (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Election odds worsen for Collins, Graham

Roger Sollenberger

The battle over Ginsburg's replacement raises the temperature. Will it fundamentally change these two Senate races?

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