Pence: Coronavirus response a "success"
"Our approach has been a success," he claims while dismissing fears over rising cases in 21 states as "overblown"
Donald Trump has learned nothing
Has Donald Trump changed his tune since Charlottesville? Forget it — he hasn't changed since New York in the 1980s
Joe Biden: Progressive hero?
Biden has moved left in important ways. Bernie's voters should support him — and push for a progressive cabinet
DOJ prosecutor in Stone case to testify
House Democrats subpoenaed the former U.S. Department of Justice prosecutor
The tortured logic of racist arguments
The harder it is to deny systemic racism, the more outrageous the pushback becomes
SCOTUS' big LGBTQ case could shape 2020
Although the recent decision has no effect on voting rights, it suggests the high court feels the political winds
Trump wants to sue his own family
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a lawsuit against his niece
Intelligence failure of COVID outbreak
It's clear that having information sooner and acting more quickly on what was known could have slowed the spread
Covid-19 deaths in U.S. prisons up 73%
The number of known cases in the facilities has doubled since mid-May to over 68,000.
Police reformers aim for drastic changes
"The safest communities do not have the most police — they have the most resources," says Columbia's Alexis Hoag
Laura: Fauci part of medical deep state
The Fox News host also used her platform to accuse Anthony Fauci of leading the nonexistent "medical deep state"
Black Women's Lives Matter in 5 films
These films serve as a reminder of how crucial it is that Black women's lives not be left out of the conversation
What should replace Confederate statues?
From statues of Dolly Parton to a giant hair pick to nothing at all, opinions range about how best to use the space
Grisham condemns militia for violence
Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she is "horrified and disgusted" by the "unspeakable" act of violence
Black immigrant workers on the precipice
Trump's rhetoric has sown a deep mistrust of the state among many of those who need government help the most
No alcohol on planes?
Certain airlines are restricting alcohol consumption out of concerns that passengers will spread the coronavirus
Experts optimistic about COVID-19 drug
Experts who spoke to Salon say that a new report about a coronavirus drug, dexamethasone, could be a hopeful sign
Trump signs exec. order on police reform
"Without police, there is chaos," the president said as he signed the order banning chokeholds in certain cases
FDA deflates hydroxychloroquine hype
Trump has touted hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine as coronavirus treatments, despite shaky scientific evidence
A troubling new coronavirus mutation
Here's why scientists are concerned about this specific strain of the virus
Texas police fact-check Tucker Carlson
The pro-Trump Fox News host opened his show by saying, "Black Lives Matter is now more popular than the president"
What Melania and Ivanka call each other
"They don’t really get along and Donald Trump is often the referee," Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Jordan says
Pandemic isn't over: It's his fault
An indefinite lockdown was always unsustainable, but Trump's lack of a plan led to our current predicament
Labor offers up 401(k) plans to vultures
"401(k) investors will be devoured like lambs to the slaughter"