House Committee probes Trump friend
New York socialite close to Melania Trump is now reportedly cooperating with Southern District investigation
"JT LeRoy" trailer: Lit world scandal
Can you ever forgive them?
Rachel Maddow is wrong. She's also right
The recent drubbing of Maddow shows both peril and truth in the idea that liberals need to mimic the Fox News model
Go inside the bizarre Scientology museum
Scientology runs a museum in Los Angeles that blames the entire practice of psychiatry for crimes against humanity
Donald Trump trolls Joe Biden on Twitter
If Trump was trying to elevate the allegations against Biden, this could have been the least effective way to do it
Sanders slams Democrats on Fox & Friends
The press secretary lashes out at "sore losers" after Fox News asks her about the Mueller team’s criticisms of Barr
Trump to name Herman Cain to Fed: report
The president has said he deeply regrets his decision to appoint Jerome Powell to chair the Fed
Mitch deploys "nuclear option" in Senate
The rules change would dramatically limit the debate time required to confirm judges and most executive nominations
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Fixing our broken elections
Believe it or not, Brett Kavanaugh has a point: We need big, bold ideas to fix a profoundly unfair system
DOJ issues statement defending Bill Barr
Mueller’s team reportedly felt Barr got it wrong and intentionally attempted to mislead Americans with his summary
House Dems probe Trump's inauguration
Democrats in Congress widen the scope of their probes into Trump’s activities beyond the Mueller investigation
McCaskill begs Abrams to run for Senate
"It will be very hard for us to what we want to do in this country as long as Mitch McConnell is running the show"
Is Mar-a-Lago a target of espionage?
Are Trump's trips to his club opening up new avenues of influence for foreign intelligence agencies to exploit?
Democrats ask IRS for Trump tax returns
The president bucked a 40-year tradition when he refused to release his tax returns during the 2016 election cycle
Will Smith's "nightmare fuel" Genie
After months of criticism over the look of Will Smith's Genie, Disney tried its best to reverse the backlash
"Avengers: Endgame" debuts new scenes
Box office pundits are expecting the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe title to break the opening weekend record
Mueller's team pushes back on Barr memo
Members of Mueller's team are saying that Bill Barr downplayed the troubling conclusions for Trump in his summary
N.C. GOP chair indicted for corruption
North Carolina Republicans descend further into chaos, with a bribery scandal that may involve Rep. Mark Walker
Sober now, and sexually lost
Best Sex Ever is Salon's advice column on sex, love and relationships. Questions? Send them to Arielle@Salon.com
New "Joker" movie and mental illness
A trailer for "Joker" is out, and Joaquin Phoenix looks amazing. Possibilities for a mental illness storyline don't
Trump's "political warfare" gets darker
Does a seven-page memo by a far-right Steve Bannon protégé explain everything about Trump's erratic policies?
Mitch invokes "nuclear option"
Majority leader "has broken the Senate to pack the courts," says Sen. Jeff Merkley as another norm goes down
Dark money pours into European elections
Far-right parties aim for big wins in the upcoming European Parliament elections in May