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A man sprays water on a raging fire as it threatens nearby homes on April 23, 2009 near Conway, South Carolina. (Logan Mock-Bunting/Getty Images)

Wildfires are coming to the Southeast

Kate Morgan - Grist
Published 8 months ago

No other part of the country has seen such a sharp rise in the number of big fires

Alec Baldwin as Bret Baier on "Saturday Night Live." (NBC)

Baldwin returns to "SNL" as Bret Baier

Alex Galbraith
Published 8 months ago

The sketch sent up Baier's hostile interview with the vice president

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How Trump, Harris would tax Americans

Dana Miranda
Published 8 months ago

The presidential candidates are targeting families with different incomes

Nurse practitioner Angela Tanguma (left) and medical assistant Adriana Rojas (right) treat Ana Osario in the UniMóvil, a mobile clinic that serves Texas' rural Rio Grande Valley. (Carlos Cuadros / University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine)

More mobile clinics for birth control

Arielle Zionts - KFF Health News
Published 8 months ago

“Women who want to prevent an unintended pregnancy should have whatever works best for them.”

Traffic and pedestrians pass by the New York Times building on 8th Avenue on December 30, 2023, in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

If Trump wins, blame the New York Times

Dan Froomkin
Published 8 months ago

America’s paper of record refuses to sound the alarm about the threat Trump poses to democracy

Supporters of US President Donald Trump participate in the Million MAGA March to protest the outcome of the 2020 presidential election in front of the US Supreme Court on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. (JOSE LUIS MAGANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Invasion of the MAGA body snatchers

Mike Lofgren
Published 8 months ago

What can we do when intelligent, well-meaning people we've known for years start to "do their own research"?

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump pray outside the U.S. Capitol January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

New Christian right plots long holy war

Paul Rosenberg
Published 8 months ago

Doug Mastriano's defeat in Pennsylvania was a step toward dominion, in the eyes of his rabid Christian followers

Herring Gull Larus argentatus with three chicks (Getty Images/aseppa)

Why gulls don't deserve the hate

Brianna Grant
Published 8 months ago

There’s a lot we get wrong about our least favorite seabirds

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks before a rally at The Farm at 95 on April 9, 2022 in Selma, North Carolina. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Robinson: I didn't post to porn site

Alex Galbraith
Published 8 months ago

Robinson's alleged comments on a porn site were uncovered by a CNN investigation

Fairuza Balk from "The Craft," Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman from "Practical Magic," Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer from "Witches of Eastwick," Willow from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," and Jenna Ortega from "Wednesday" (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Netflix)

The power of witches teaming up

Megan Volpert
Published 8 months ago

From "Practical Magic" to "The Craft," we take a look at how witchy ensembles keep magic alive across generations

Joe Scarborough speaks at the Global Citizen NOW Summit at The Glasshouse on April 28, 2023 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images for Global Citizen)

Scarborough: Trump fear isn't "deranged"

Alex Galbraith
Published 8 months ago

The MSNBC host told Bill Maher that "Trump Derangement Syndrome" is a natural response to the former president

Member of a bipartisan group of US Senators Lindsey Graham looks on as they hold a press conference in Tel Aviv on October 22, 2023. (GIL COHEN MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP "getting creamed" in fundraising

Alex Galbraith
Published 8 months ago

Lindsey Graham pleaded with Fox News viewers to donate to Republican campaigns as Dems outraise them "10 to one"

Elon Musk and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance listen as Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Vance plan to colonize universe is awful

Brian Kateman
Published 8 months ago

The infinite growth of humanity means infinite growth of humanity’s current problems

A box of 'Big Suckers' lollipops from the Spangler Candy Company. (Found Image Holdings/Getty Images)

Inside Spangler: America's candy company

Marah Eakin
Published 8 months ago

Spangler Candy Company has been making iconic treats — like Dum-Dums and Necco Wafers — for over a century

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech during a ceremony on the eve of the Memorial Day for fallen soldiers (Yom HaZikaron), at the Yad LaBanim Memorial in Jerusalem on May 12, 2024. (DEBBIE HILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Drone attack targets Netanyahu home

Alex Galbraith
Published 8 months ago

No one was injured in the attack on Netanyahu's home in Caesarea

A flooded street with debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, in Siesta Key, Florida, on October 10, 2024. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Can we afford the latest hurricanes?

Zina Kumok
Published 8 months ago

The recent hurricanes will be costly for taxpayers and insurance companies

Citizens queue for food that is cooked in large pots and distributed for free during war-time on December 28, 2023 in Rafah, Gaza. (Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images)

War’s public health impacts are vast

Jyoti Madhusoodanan - Undark
Published 8 months ago

New research is shedding light on how war inflicts mortality, displaces families, and erodes mental health

Gentoo penguins walking on grass (Getty Images/Michael Kai)

Will Antarctica one day be green?

Matthew Rozsa
Published 8 months ago

New research indicates Antarctica’s melting ice is allowing plants to thrive, an ominous shift for the continent

Donald Trump and Jack Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Jack Smith plays his hand

David. H. Moskowitz
Published 8 months ago

Meanwhile, Donald Trump continues delaying the game

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis arrives to speak during a press conference regarding an apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on September 17, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

"Deeply steered" new districts boost GOP

Russell Payne
Published 8 months ago

Independent redistricting processes in New York and California have given Republicans an advantage in the House

Donald Trump and Irish unionist politician Sir Edward Carson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How democracy nearly collapsed — in 1914

Andrew O'Hehir
Published 8 months ago

Once upon a time, a charismatic demagogue threatened civil war, while elected liberals flailed around helplessly

KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN - APRIL 06: Afghan workers work at poppy field in Kandahar, Afghanistan on April 06, 2022. Farmers demand an alternative for plantations after Taliban's ban on poppy cultivation. (Photo by Sayed Khodaiberdi Sadat/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Europe's looming overdose crisis

Niko Vorobyov
Published 8 months ago

Though nothing is guaranteed, an overdose crisis could be looming in Europe thanks to changes in the drug supply

Former US president Barack Obama speaks during day 9 of COP26 on November 08, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Obama pokes at Trump's "word salad"

Griffin Eckstein
Published 8 months ago

The former president took aim at his successor's confusing speeches following reports Trump is "exhausted"

Tim Sheehy, 2024 Senate candidate in Montana, speaks during the Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images))

Sheehy's gunshot story full of holes

Griffin Eckstein
Published 8 months ago

Sheehy, a favorite to flip a crucial Senate seat for the GOP, never mentioned the supposed shooting to a colleague

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