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Lev Parnas departs federal court with his wife Svetlana Parnas on December 2, 2019 in New York City. Lev Parnas, an associate of President Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, was arrested in October on charges of illegally funneling money to a pro-Trump election committee and other politicians. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Lev got $1 million from Russia: filing

Igor Derysh

Parnas appears to have “access to seemingly limitless sources of foreign funding," a new court filing claims

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg poses for a photograph during an inteview with AFP onboard the Malizia II sailing yacht at the Mayflower Marina in Plymouth, southwest England, on August 13, 2019 ahead of her journey across the Atlantic to New York where she will attend the UN Climate Action Summit next month. (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images/Salon)

Greta Thunberg trolls Trump on Twitter

Matthew Rozsa

“Greta must work on her Anger Management," Trump tweeted after Thunberg beat him out to be "Person of the Year"

AT&T Headquarters and Servers (Getty Images/Salon)

AT&T in cahoots with FCC: report

Nicole Karlis

Consumers whose internet connection speed was tested also received special treatment, WSJ reports.

Workers protest against Google's handling of sexual misconduct allegations at the company's Mountain View, Calif., headquarters. Google is promising to be more forceful and open about its handling of sexual misconduct cases, a week after high-paid engineers and others walked out in protest over its male-dominated culture. CEO Sundar Pichai spelled out the concessions in an email sent Thursday, Nov. 8, to Google employees. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

How employers thwart unions

Nicole Karlis

And employers illegally undermine union efforts in 41.5 percent of all union election campaigns, too

Adam Sandler in "Uncut Gems" (A24)

Sandler shines in merciless "Uncut Gems"

Gary M. Kramer

The actor plays a jeweler who sees a chance to score big in this anxiety-inducing Safdie Brothers flick

Krispy Kreme and Auschwitz (Getty Images/Salon)

Krispy Kreme funds Holocaust survivors

Matthew Rozsa

The Reimann family, which owns Krispy Kreme and Panera Bread, are descended from Adolf Hitler supporters

A local Indonesian dish consists of chicken, fried rice and egg also called "Nase Goreng" (Getty Images/Karl Tapales)

Put an egg on it! The rise of yolk porn

Ashlie D. Stevens

The past decade has seen food sharing move from our tables to the digital space, with the humble egg as its star

Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden (Samuel Corum/Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images)

Gaetz's DUI arrest comes up at hearing

Igor Derysh

"The pot calling the kettle black is not something that we should do," one Democrat shot back at the Republican

Eric Holder and William Barr (Alex Wong/Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images)

Eric Holder: Bill Barr is unfit to lead

Igor Derysh

Holder warned that Barr's "plainly ideological" and "deeply inappropriate" actions "will wreak lasting damage"

U.S. Representative Susie Lee (D-NV) and Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Undecided Dems aren't "moderates"

Dan Froomkin

Democrats from Trump districts are wobbly on impeachment — but let's not pretend they're motivated by principle

Vice President Mike Pence (AP/Patrick Semansk)

Pence refuses to declassify Ukraine call

Igor Derysh

The vice president’s lawyer appeared to attack an aide of Pence for testifying about the call the call to Congress

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during his weekly press conference at the U.S. Capitol on November 19, 2019 in Washington, DC. Republicans spoke about their desire to work on their legislative agenda despite the impeachment hearings in the House. (Alex Edelman/Getty Images)

GOP's Senate trial will be a sham

Amanda Marcotte

Mitch McConnell plans to rush through a fake trial to a quick acquittal. So why did Democrats rush impeachment?

Nikki Haley (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

McCain: Haley "disqualified" from WH run

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

"I don’t understand why we’re still debating the Confederate racism — it’s a symbol of racism," Meghan McCain says

Greta Thunberg, Laura Ingraham, and Devin Nunes (Getty Images/ Jeff Malet Photography/ Salon)

Ingraham attacks Greta Thunberg on Fox

Matthew Rozsa

This is not the first time the Fox News host has courted controversy for appearing to mock the teenager’s autism

Donald Trump Jr. (Getty/Scott Olson)

Inside Don Jr.'s trophy hunt in Mongolia

Jake Pearson, Anand Tumurtogoo - ProPublica

During a summer 2019 hunting trip, Donald Trump Jr. killed a rare argali sheep

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) speaks during a House hearing. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

GOP Rep outs alleged whistleblower on TV

Igor Derysh

"This is unacceptable, and there should be consequences," Democratic Rep. Don Beyer said after Gohmert's outburst

Former Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker shields his eyes as he scans the audience, Thursday, April 7, 2016, in New York while appearing with current Federal Reserve chairperson Janet Yellen, and former Fed chair Ben Bernanke, as well as Alan Greenspan, by video conference. The panel is geared toward millennials and focused on decision-making with international implications. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, Pool) (AP)

Paul Volcker's lasting legacy

Michael Klein - The Conversation

Volcker's legacy involves more than fighting inflation

Donald Trump and just so much winning. Just. So much. (Getty Images/Salon)

After impeachment, Trump probably wins

Chauncey DeVega

Democrats are finally asserting themselves. But without a compelling narrative, they'll never take down Trump

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduces the Medicare for All Act of 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Bernie dominating the youth vote

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"It's clear where the future of the Democratic Party is."

Hillary Clinton and Michael Horowitz (Chip Somodevilla/Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

DOJ IG probes anti-Clinton FBI leaks

Igor Derysh

Horowitz is still investigating apparent FBI leaks to Rudy Giuliani, meant to damage Clinton, days before election

Betsy Devos (Getty/ Alex Wong)

DeVos ignored aides on college fraud

Igor Derysh

DeVos overruled findings calling for full debt relief. Now she wants to gut the debt relief program entirely

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Billion-dollar charter school disaster

Jeff Bryant - Independent Media Institute

A new report reveals waste and corruption

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2014, file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the country's Independence Day in New Delhi, India. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das, File) (AP)

"This is fascism"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

"Dark times in Modi's far-right India."

Afghan security forces inspect the aftermath of Sunday's attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Afghanistan papers: reminder of Vietnam

Vijay Prashad - Independent Media Institute

Noam Chomsky’s "The Backroom Boys" was a warning

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