The crimes of empire
The imperial fantasy of endless war for perpetual peace continues to thrive
Amazon abuses workers because it can
Most Amazon customers are blissfully unaware of the appalling conditions behind their online shopping experience
The 11 best TV shows of 2019
Why not 12? Why not 700? Here are the series Salon TV critic Melanie McFarland considers unforgettable
Bloomberg lies about stop-and-frisk
“Some people are suspicious of the timing of your apology,” Gayle King told the former New York mayor
Nunes can't "recall" but "Lev remembers"
"Lev remembers what you spoke about,” attorney Joseph Bondy wrote as he urged Congress to interview Parnas
Biden: Dems back my policies over AOC
Biden said Democrats do not want Medicare for All, but polls show support from 77 percent of Democrats
Netflix's Confession Killer is ruthless
Henry Lee Lucas confessed to 600 murders, and the law was happy to close those cases, whether it was true or not
Russia likely heard unsecured Trump call
“I guarantee the Russians have the actual information" discussed on the calls, former CIA official John Cipher says
Prosecutors: Weinstein violated bail
Prosecutors are asking the judge to increase the disgraced Hollywood producer's bail from $1 million to $5 million
Warren releases medical exam results
The senator becomes the first septuagenarian in the Democratic presidential contest to release her health records
Mrs. Maisel: still marvelous and unreal
In Midge Maisel's carefree fantasy, she tours with a black band sans era-accurate unpleasantness. S'wonderful!
Karen McDougal sues Fox News for slander
Carlson alleged McDougal was guilty of "extortion" even though Trump volunteered the payment in a secret recording
Mike on rivals: Trump would eat them up!
"I think that I would do the best job of competing with him and beating him," Bloomberg said of Trump
Is DeVos scheming to block debt reform?
"This is just flat-out corruption," reporter Ryan Grim says
Joe Biden calls voter a "damn liar"
Biden grew visibly frustrated after a man accused him of "selling access to the president just like" Trump
Trump will survive this — for now
We'll be in uncharted waters, with an impeached president running for re-election. But history's not on his side
The tricky ethics of Project Nightingale
A project involving millions of patient records poses ethical issues, even though patients could ultimately gain
Impeachment: Is that all there is, Dems?
Nancy Pelosi's fast-forward impeachment was empty patriotism theater and weird political math. Why even bother?
Giuliani’s Ukraine business web
It is all downhill from here in the ever-stranger Trump universe
Ex-Infowars editor: "We made it up"
“And for what? Clickbait headlines, YouTube views?” former video editor Josh Owens writes in New York Times essay
General strike brings France to a halt
Hundreds of thousands of workers took to the streets of French cities Thursday — and the strike may be lengthy
Candidates are betting big on health
So far, not one of the presidential candidates has found that perfect spot
The new debtors prisons
High-interest loan companies are using Utah’s small claims courts to arrest borrowers and take their bail money
Why NATO should be obsolete
While claiming to “preserve peace,” NATO has a history of bombing civilians and committing war crimes