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Donna and Mark Metayer with their new puppy that they adopted from the Animal Welfare Society (Brianna Soukup/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

Pandemic prescription: Get a dog

Ashley O'Connor

As a social work professor, I have seen how dogs can help those dealing with trauma and loss of routine

Michael Flynn, William Barr, and Donald Trump (Salon/AP Photo/Patrick Semansky/Carolyn Kaster/Alex Brandon)

Officials sign brief following Barr move

Alex Henderson - Alternet

A prominent theme in the document is the U.S. has long been a country committed to “the rule of law.”

Foam tomahawks line the seats as spectators arrive for an opening day baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres in Atlanta, Friday, April 14, 2017. The Braves are playing their first regular-season game in SunTrust Park, the new suburban stadium that replaced Turner Field. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (AP)

What will sports look like after COVID?

Josh Woods - The Conversation

Long after a crisis recedes, residual anxiety can remain and become calcified in cultures, customs and institutions

Sarah Palin, nuking Greenland and Clorox disinfectant (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/AP Photo)

When Sarah Palin nuked Greenland

Andrew O'Hehir

We crack wise about the "worst timeline." But aren't we just trying to duck responsibility for this horror show?

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In this April 7, 2020 photo, voters observe social distancing guidelines as they wait in line to cast ballots in the presidential primary election in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

COVID exposes gaps in social safety net

Paul Shafer - The Conversation

Americans without bank accounts may have delays in financial aid

Natasia Demetriou and Kristen VanderYacht in "The Big Flower Fight" (Netflix)

Behind the blooms of "Big Flower Fight"

Ashlie D. Stevens

Kristen Griffith-Vanderyacht on personality through posies, his floral business, and the moment that made him cry

Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is Joe Biden OK?

Matthew Rozsa

Both Biden and Trump exhibit signs of cognitive decline. But diagnosing from afar is a medical ethics no-no

Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer (Getty/Aaron P. Bernstein)

Why Congress can't stop Trump

Stanley M. Brand - The Conversation

President Trump isn't the first president to get rid of inspectors general.

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Protesters march to the Scottish Parliament in an "anti-swine flu vaccination protest" along the Royal Mile Edinburgh. (David Cheskin/PA Images via Getty Images)

Why science denialism persists

Elizabeth Svoboda - Undark

Two new books explore what motivates people to reject science — and why it’s so hard to shake deep-seated beliefs.

Homeless women wearing masks sit on a hand cart in Mumbai, India (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Many poor Indians see their lot worsen

Moushumi Roy, Tirth Bhatta

Already rife with inequality, the pandemic has distributed suffering unequally among India's underclass

Joe Rae Perkins | Man holding a Q sign waits in line with others to enter a campaign rally (AP Photo/Matt Rourke/Jo Rae Perkins Official Campaign Website/perkinsforussenate.vote)

Trump, Evangelicals and QAnon

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Libertarian journalist Bonnie Kristian discusses similarities between QAnon and end-time Christian fundamentalists

Young man distracted while on video call from his home during lockdown (Getty Images)

Too much Zoom: In lockdown, I'm too busy

Amanda Marcotte

Craving distraction, I stuffed my schedule full of virtual get-togethers — and now I have no time to myself

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Donald Trump; Lindsey Graham (AP/Evan Vucci/Getty/Chip Somodevilla/Salon)

Graham gets hit with a new attack ad

Brad Reed - Raw Story

"I think he's a kook," Graham says at the start of the ad. "I think he's crazy. I think he's unfit for office."

US President Donald Trump tours a Honeywell International Inc. factory producing N95 masks during his first trip since widespread COVID-19 related lockdowns went into effect May 5, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Mich. AG calls Trump "a petulant child"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"The message he sent is the same message since he first took office in 2017, which is, 'I don't care about you.'"

(Getty/Mike Ehrmann)

100,000 dead and Trump goes back to golf

Common Dreams staff - Common Dreams

Trump returns to his golf course as the nation marks a grim milestone

Collage of Watkins family and friends (Photos provided by Dwight Watkins)

My baby born, my friend murdered

D. Watkins

The line from "Nas Is Like" echoes when I think about what I gained and lost in just a few days this year

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US President Donald Trump (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Concern over Trump’s incomplete physical

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

"The White House is declining to explain why he has yet to complete the yearly doctor’s examination"

An engineer shows an experimental vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus (NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arthur Allen

Egyptian Stuffed Shortbread Cookies (Kahk) (Brenda Abdelall)

Enjoy buttery shortbread cookies for Eid

Alexandra Clinton

A luscious date and honey filling elevates this shortbread kahk recipe from Egypt passed on through generations

(Getty/Giuseppe Cacace)

U.S. seeks to change Moon mining rules

Scott Shackelford - The Conversation

At the moment, no company — or nation — is yet ready to claim or take advantage of private property in space.

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Boozy Irish Cream Cheesecake Pops (Buttercream Blondie)

Kick off summer with boozy popsicles

Joseph Neese

You can take these spiked popsicles to the next level by dipping them into a homemade magic shell and sprinkles

Brad Parscale; Donald Trump (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s campaign manager "milking him"

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

When Joy Reid asked if Trump is an easy mark for those who want to take advantage, Wilson replied: "He is a sucker"

Peanut Butter & Jelly Milk Shake from 50’s Prime Time Café at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (Walt Disney World Resorts)

This milkshake has only four ingredients

Joseph Neese

A popular eatery at Hollywood Studios is the 50’s Prime Time Café. Disney recently shared one of its secret recipes

(Rocky Luten/Food52)

How to keep lemons fresher, longer

Valerio Farris - Food52

Here's how to store all your citrus so it doesn't shrivel up or grow weird moldy bits.

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