"Star Trek" is a respite from Trump
The longtime sci-fi actor speaks to Salon.com in a wide-ranging interview about his career, the world, and hope
Biden plummets in S.C., Bernie rises
Former veep's supposed "firewall" in Southern states may be crumbling as support among black voters falls by 19%
Hunters' Nazi death camp controversy
The Auschwitz Memorial called out the human chess game scene, claiming that it could fuel Holocaust denial
Kobe pilot had history of violations
Ahead of Monday's memorial, more information about the pilot in the crash has been uncovered
Relax, Russia isn't backing Bernie
Whether you support Sanders or someone else, there's a lot you can do to help stop Russian efforts to sow division
Ginni Thomas leads Trump purge
Justice Clarence Thomas' wife has compiled a list of "deep state" "snakes," to be replaced with Fox News pundits
Weinstein convicted of third-degree rape
The film mogul has evaded the life sentence that would've come with a sexual predatory assault conviction
MSNBC's meltdown over Sanders continues
MSNBC is in total freakout mode after Bernie Sanders wins big in Nevada caucus
Trump will cheat again, and lie about it
Democrats are right to be nervous about this election: Trump's slavish followers are eager to help him cheat
Economists warn of climate crisis threat
"Don't want to hear Greta Thunberg or Extinction Rebellion? Try J.P. Morgan instead."
So much for "small government"
Is Trump trying to turn the Border Patrol into a "national police" force? At least his fascism isn't subtle
Future of humanity: smaller families
A human rights-based approach to family planning will help reduce the ecological impact of population growth.
Who's worse: Russians or Republicans?
GOP doesn't want to hear about Russian interference, and is busy wrecking American elections at ground level
Where have you gone, Smedley Butler?
A nation turns its lonely eyes to (someone like) you...
Dem candidates seek K-12 funding boost
Biden, Sanders, Warren and other candidates are calling for more federal spending for schools in low-income areas
The future of North American winters
Less snow and cold could negatively impact maple sugaring, skiing, and other traditions
"On a knife edge"
Rising ocean temperatures have caused coral across the globe to bleach and die in recent years.
How "bee-washing" misleads consumers
"Bee-washing" can diminish the important distinction between a honeybee and native bee
How the next recession will start
Extreme weather caused by climate change could lead to a recession "the likes of which we've never seen before"
How accurate is "edutainment"?
Misconduct by a self-described technology activist raises questions about science communication on YouTube
United's Biscoff betrayal
Congratulations on figuring out how to make air travel even worse – by taking away our beloved biscuits
How to make beef pho at home
Infusing the broth with cloves, ginger, peppercorns and and star anise adds an incredibly rich and delicious flavor
Virtual explosions, blur of reality
Nuclear weapons design is divided by dramatic generational markers
Better Call Saul star on "brutal" season
Salon talks to the star of AMC's "Breaking Bad" spinoff as the show heads into its penultimate season