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Donut Sticks (McDonald's)

Are McDonald's "Donut Sticks" churros?

Ashlie D. Stevens

Why I've spent the last week overthinking the nomenclature for this fried dough, dusted with cinnamon and sugar

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (AP/Lee Celano)

Trump favorite loses in LA governor race

Matthew Rozsa

Trump suffered big losses in the Louisiana and Kentucky governor's elections, where his candidates were defeated

Olivia Colman in "The Crown" (Netflix)

The Crown & Her Majesty’s midlife crisis

Melanie McFarland

Olivia Colman and Tobias Menzies take over as the queen and her consort. But middle-age doubt is the real ruler

(Getty Images/eyeem)

Is AI the future of farming?

Cinnamon Janzer - Civil Eats

Grand Farm in North Dakota aims to be the first fully autonomous farm

Elizabeth Warren; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Getty/Salon)

AOC, Warren defend Taylor Swift

Matthew Rozsa

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Elizabeth Warren back Taylor Swift in record label controversy

Protesters hold signs as they rally in support of Planned Parenthood and pro-choice (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

What right to abortion?

Shira Tarlo

Missouri women were subject to needless pelvic exams, part of a cruel tactic from anti-choice legislators

Supporters gather to watch returns during an election night event for Democratic congressional candidate Amy McGrath  at the EKU Center for the Arts on November 6, 2018 in Richmond, Kentucky. McGrath held a slim lead over U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-IA) in early returns.  (Photo by Jason Davis/Getty Images) (ason Davis/Getty Images)

More women veterans running for office

Theresa Schroeder Hageman, Jeremy Teigen, Rebecca Best - The Conversation

The 2020 election cycle is shaping up to be another record-breaking year

Birds in a backyard, feeding their babies (Getty Images)

How I coped with overnight hearing loss

Noel Holston

How does a music lover learn to live without sound? The answer for me: sensorial diversity

A McDonald's employee holds a sign during a protest against sexual harassment in the workplace on September 18, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. - McDonald's workers in 10 US cities staged a one-day strike Tuesday inspired by the #MeToo movement, alleging the fast-food giant does not adequately address pervasive sexual harassment at its stores. (Photo by Joshua Lott / AFP)        (Photo credit should read JOSHUA LOTT/AFP via Getty Images) (Joshua Lotti/AFP via Getty Images)

Fighting for workplace democracy

Eli Day - In These Times

Striking McDonald’s workers in Detroit are fighting for more “power in the workplace,” says Rashida Tlaib

Michael Bloomberg, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Deval Patrick and Bernie Sanders (Getty Images/Salon)

The Democrats' unicorn hunt goes on

Paul Rosenberg

Deval Patrick and Mike Bloomberg are not the answer: Committing to a coherent set of progressive principles is

Rudy Giuliani (AP/Hoo-Me.com/MediaPunch)

Giuliani defends 2016 controversy

Matthew Rozsa

Giuliani defended his comments in 2016 that seemed to foreshadow the leaking of a controversial James Comey letter

American bullfrog floating at the surface of a farm pond in Kentucky USA. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

"Health of all species" in danger

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams

"Human exposure to atrazine is linked to a number of serious health effects"

Winona Ryder, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, and Kim Walker in Heathers (1988) (New World Pictures)

Why Ivanka & Kellyanne are "Heathers"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

"Heathers" turns 30, but mean girls keep regenerating. Salon revisits the dark comedy as it's reissued on Blu-ray

Mike Pence (Getty Images/AFP/Peter Summers)

Pence aide had doubts about Trump's call

Matthew Rozsa

Pence's aide Jennifer Williams expressed concern that Trump's call was about his "personal political agenda"

(Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

"Shame on Facebook"

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Shame on Facebook and shame on Mark Zuckerberg."

Robert J. MacLean speaks during a hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill June 9, 2015 in Washington, DC. The committee held the hearing on the Transportation Security Administration. (Brendad Smialowski/Afp via Getty Images)

The battle over aviation safety

Rick Schmitt - FairWarning

Former federal Air Marshal Robert MacLean says warning signs of ineffectual air safety regulation are blinking red

12 Stylish men’s watches under $500

Compiled by Salon staff

Here’s definitive proof that you can own a timeless wrist watch without breaking the bank.

A R.I.P. sign hangs on the gate as a worker exits the plant on the eve of the final day of production at the Maytag plant in Newton, Iowa (AP Photo/Steve Pope)

An economic betrayal in Iowa

Robert Hennelly

Beltway intrigue hits a a fever pitch as the great decline continues in flyover country

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hold a meeting at UN Headquarters in New York, September 24, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

The attack against the rule of law

Jeffrey B. Meyers - The Conversation

On both sides of the Atlantic, the durability of the rule of law is being tested more and more intensely

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Abigail Spanberger and Kendra Horn (Getty Images/Salon)

How women drove the blue wave

Amanda Marcotte

In "See Jane Win," journalist Caitlin Moscatello takes a deeper look at the women who took back power in 2018

Lady Bird Lake at Congress Avenue in Austin. Since late July, parts of the lake have been off limits due to high concentrations of toxic "blue-green" algae. (Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune)

Toxic algae blooms in Texas

Chase Karacostas

Despite how dangerous the blooms are, there's almost no way for cities to combat them.

PORTLAND, ME - OCTOBER 12: Acorns hang from high in an oak tree at Deering Oaks. (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer) (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer/Portland Press Herald Via Getty)

Tons of acorns? It must be a mast year

Emily Moran - The Conversation

A mast year can be a squirrel’s dream come true

40th Birthday Cake (Getty Images)

I never planned on seeing 40

D. Watkins

The death of former NFL player Charles Rogers forced me to consider the future I once assumed I didn't have

Pastry Crust (Getty Images)

The secret of flaky pastry, cracked

Joseph Neese

While in County Galway, I learned how Irish butter transforms the color, flavor, and texture of pastry crust

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