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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Oliver rips GOP cancel culture hypocrisy

Nardos Haile

Conservatives "trying to ban any speech they don’t like" but "when it’s theirs, it can be mandated by law"

Former US First Lady Melania Trump attends a Naturalization Ceremony at the National Archives building in Washington, DC on December 15, 2023. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Melania "distancing herself" from Trump

Marin Scotten

Melania experts weighed in on the former first lady’s absence

Ex-President and convicted felon Donald Trump speaks at the annual Road to Majority conference in Washington, DC, June 22, 2024. (ALLISON BAILEY/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump made Nazi joke in business meeting

Marin Scotten

Barbara Res was working as an executive at the Trump Organization when the former president allegedly made the joke

Donald Trump and Jack Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Prosecutors zero in on secret Trump trip

Nicholas Liu

Witnesses said they were told to keep quiet about the trip

Aileen Cannon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Experts rip Cannon's "baffling" hearing

Charles R. Davis

Cannon is letting Trump inflame his base by dragging out Jack Smith's plea to avoid potential "tragic event"

Donald Trump gestures during the Republican Presidential Debate, hosted by CNN, at The Venetian Las Vegas on December 15, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's bluffing about the debate

Heather Digby Parton

Joe Biden's debate prep, meanwhile, is an advantage

Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Viral post exposes tech support of Trump

Amanda Marcotte

Silicon Valley increasingly depends on scammy products, and no one is friendlier to grifters than Trump

Members shop at the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn. Formed in 1973, the Coop is one of the oldest and largest food cooperatives in America. PSFC has more than 15,500 members, most of whom work once every four weeks in exchange for a 20 – 40% savings on groceries. Only members may shop at the PSFC. (James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images)

"Middle class" is the "minimum standard"

Chauncey DeVega

Anne Kim explains the term and wealth gap are "a huge factor feeding the discontent driving our current politics"

Thumbs Up, Drowning In Data (Photo illustration by Salon/GEtty Images)

The hypocrisy of AI doomerism

Émile P. Torres

Wannabe Cassandras warning of AI's potential for human extinction are some of the biggest champions of the industry

The male Iberian lynx Kalama pictured in his enclosure at Madrid zoo. (Jorge Sanz/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Iberian Lynxes are no longer endangered

Matthew Rozsa

Long listed as one of the world's rarest cats, the IUCN no longer classifies the Iberian lynx as endangered

Gov. Kristi Noem (R) of South Dakota speaks at the annual Road to Majority conference in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2024. (ALLISON BAILEY/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Noem on Trump's VP attending debate

Nandika Chatterjee

Noem is adamant that killing her dog & lying about meeting Kim Jong Un had nothing to do with not being vetted

Orphan Black: Echoes (AMC)

Orphan Black: "When robots get scary"

Melanie McFarland

Salon talks to the creator and star of the "Orphan Black" spinoff about how science changes and invades our lives

The Red Lobster logo and Red Lobster-Style Cheddar Biscuits (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Olive Garden's lesson for Red Lobster

Ashlie D. Stevens

It's Endless Shrimp versus the Never Ending Pasta Bowls

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at a news conference to unveil the Take It Down Act to protect victims against non-consensual intimate image abuse, on Capitol Hill on June 18, 2024, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Cruz: Dems are "pro-Palestine" for votes

Nandika Chatterjee

"The Democrat Party is paralyzed," Cruz said in a recent interview

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at an event marking the 12th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 18, 2024. (DREW ANGERER/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden's pre-debate plan of attack

Nandika Chatterjee

Ramping up to his one-on-one with Trump on Thursday, Biden's campaign team is strategizing thousands of events

Plastic bottles and other single-use plastic waste are seen floating in Khlong Toey canal. (Matt Hunt/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Delusion of advanced plastic recycling

Lisa Song - ProPublica

The world is drowning in plastic. But the plastics industry is peddling a “solution” that works like magic

Elderly woman at doctors examination (Getty Images/Halfpoint Images)

The true cost of aging well

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Women are living longer lives than men — but do we know how to pay for them?

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Libertarian National Convention on May 24, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

No debate: RFK Jr. should be locked out

Matt Bennett, Rahna Epting

MoveOn and Third Way represent different views but agree about Robert Kennedy Jr.

Donald Trump on a computer screen (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

AI's verdict on Donald Trump: Mixed

Joe Tauke, Andrew O'Hehir

We asked AI programs to analyze the effects of Trump's conviction. Was it any worse than conventional wisdom?

A vendor with an umbrella over his head talks on mobile phone as he wipes his face with a cloth on a hot summer day in Varanasi on May 27, 2024. (NIHARIKA KULKARNI/AFP via Getty Images)

We need a national climate plan — now

John J. Berger - TomDispatch.com

Another brutal summer is upon us — but a New Deal-style national mobilization can still reshape our future

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds packages of Tic Tacs as he delivers the keynote address at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's 2024 Road to Majority Conference in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2024. (CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Tic Tac obsession

Kelly McClure

Getty Images is flooded with photos of Trump holding containers of Tic Tacs, and not just for breath reasons

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Taylor Swift attend the Winter Whites Gala In Aid Of Centrepoint on November 26, 2013, in London, England. (Dave J Hogan/Centrepoint/Getty Images)

Prince William is a "Swiftie"

Kelly McClure

William, first in line to the throne, celebrated his 42nd birthday dancing with his kids at Swift's Wembley show

Andrew McCarthy in "Brats" (AMC)

Gen X and leaving The Brat Pack behind

Melanie McFarland

More than a nostalgia trip, actor Andrew McCarthy's documentary shows a person aging out of holding on the past

Digital generated image of abstract AI chat icons over digital surface. (Andriy Onufriyenko, getty images)

Power-hungry AI centers strain grid

Griffin Eckstein

Energy-intense data centers are opening en masse. Our power grid isn't equipped to deal with a surge of their scale

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