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US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

DNC's winning spectacle: What's it mean?

Andrew O'Hehir
Published 11 months ago

Democrats' exquisite showmanship leaves Trump on the ropes — but the party's identity remains purposefully unclear

Dr. Anthony Fauci (Al Drago - Pool/Getty Images)

Fauci recovering from West Nile virus

Kelly McClure
Published 11 months ago

According to a spokesperson, Fauci was hospitalized for six days before being sent home to rest in his own bed

Geena Davis and Tom Hanks in "A League of Their Own" (Columbia Pictures)

Movie-famous LA ballpark burns down

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

The Ontario, CA film-famous ballpark and historic landmark burned down on Thursday, as police investigate arson

Rapper Lil Jon (R) performs with the Georgia delegation during the Ceremonial Roll Call of States on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

A cookout where the joke was on Trump

Melanie McFarland
Published 11 months ago

In 2016 Trump mocked his way into the White House. In 2024 Democrats hit back using his oldest tactic

'Uncommitted' Democratic delegates from several US states outside the United Center during the 2024 Democratic National Convention, in Chicago on August 22, 2024. | Demonstrators in support of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), outside Boardwalk Hall during the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey, August 25, 1964. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Sequel of DNC injustice 60 years later

Rann Miller
Published 11 months ago

For perspective on the 2024 DNC, we mustn’t look to 1968, but rather 1964

Shirley Chisholm, Kamala Harris and Fannie Lou Hamer (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Fierce" Black women pave way for Harris

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Published 11 months ago

"This moment is just a continuation... the guts to stand up to Donald Trump is all of us together"

Cockroach in the bathroom sink (Getty Images/ArLawKa AungTun)

How to beat a cockroach infestation

Matthew Rozsa
Published 11 months ago

Roaches rapidly develop resistance to store-bought pesticides like Raid, but we can still stop infestations

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, August 23, 2024. (OLIVIER TOURON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump and RFK Jr. rally together in AZ

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

Trump accepted Kennedy's endorsement and shared his plan to flood polling locations with a heavy police presence

Former Representative Adam Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois speaks during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, United States on August 22, 2024. (Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump camp slams Kinzinger's DNC speech

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

Alina Habba blasted Kinzinger's DNC speech on Trump's weakness as "pathetic" in a Newsmax appearance

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the Democratic National Convention on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago, IL. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Warren shuts down CNBC host's "lecture"

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

In a cringe-worthy clip, Joe Kernen tries to explain pricing economics to Warren, the CFPB architect and professor

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks about immigration and border security near Coronado National Memorial in Montezuma Pass, Arizona, August 22, 2024. (OLIVIER TOURON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump stages AZ rally, teasing guest

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

Hours after Kennedy left the race to endorse him, Trump is expected to appear for an Arizona rally

Former Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivers remarks at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel on August 23, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

RFK Jr suspends campaign, endorses Trump

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

In a long-winded, conspiracy-laden speech, Kennedy blamed the press and Democrats for killing his campaign

People gather with balloons for a vigil in memory of Breonna Taylor on June 6, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Judge lets cops off in Taylor killing

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

Dismissing charges that officers shot Taylor in a visit on a falsified warrant, the judge shifts the blame

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz celebrates with his son Gus Walz (C-L), wife Gwen Walz (R) and daughter Hope Walz (L) after accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

The backlash to Gus Walz's bullies

Matthew Rozsa
Published 11 months ago

Neurodiversity and disability rights advocates condemned the bullying of Gus Walz for being emotional

Secret service agents cover former president Donald Trump during a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump at Butler Farm Show Inc. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pa. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Secret Service puts 5 officers on leave

Griffin Eckstein
Published 11 months ago

Five from a PGH outpost and Trump's detail are on leave, though it's not yet confirmed as a disciplinary move

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz celebrates with his daughter Hope Walz (L), son Gus Walz (2nd-L) and wife Gwen Walz (R) after accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

DNC continues to beat RNC in ratings

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 11 months ago

More than 20 million people tuned in to the third night of the convention, according to Nielsen

Dolly Parton performs during the college football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Tennessee Volunteers on November 18, 2023, at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN. (Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Dolly Parton gets in on the PSL craze

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 11 months ago

Since 2022, Parton has collaborated with Duncan Hines on her "Dolly's Favorites" line

Pachinko (Apple TV+)

"Pachinko" strikes it rich again

Melanie McFarland
Published 11 months ago

Resuming in two uncertain timelines, Soo Hugh's meditative drama quietly valorizes the Baek family's resilience

Atlanta, Georgia, The Varsity restaurant, take out food order in box. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Should military bases boot fast-food?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 11 months ago

Nearly 70% of service members are either overweight or obese

American actor Michael Keaton on the set of Batman Returns, directed by Tim Bruton. (Warner Bros. Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)

Did Tim Burton pave way for MCU & DCU?

Gabriella Ferrigine
Published 11 months ago

"He was doubted and questioned," Keaton said about his being cast in the lead of in 1989's "Batman"

The Daily Show with John Stewart (Comedy Central)

Stewart: Even Fox admits DNC was a hit

Nardos Haile
Published 11 months ago

"The vibes are off...This is probably the most boring scene I’ve ever seen in my entire life," Fox host claimed

Sperm whale and sound-waves, illustration. (Getty Images/VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Maybe don't use AI to talk with whales

Levi Stallings
Published 11 months ago

Scientists are actively trying to converse with whales. But some experts warn we could screw up their culture

Republican vice presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) addresses the audience at a campaign rally on August 20, 2024 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Andy Manis/Getty Images)

Video: Vance's awkward donut shop visit

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 11 months ago

“I’m JD Vance. I’m running for vice president,” he said. "Ok," a server replied, asking not to be filmed

Ann Coulter attends the The Hollywood Reporter's 9th Annual Most Powerful People In Media at The Pool on April 11, 2019 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for THR)

Michelle shames critics mocking Gus Walz

Nandika Chatterjee
Published 11 months ago

“Thankful for you showing us all what real love looks like, Gus," the former first lady wrote

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