We are now a hip-hop nation
It's a watershed moment as the black-dominate genre becomes the most consumed music style in the country
human rights group shut out
Trump's secretary of state is reportedly scaling down the State Department's work to go after war criminals
Coulter: "airplane Rosa Parks"
"The Daily Show" host compared Coulter's seat mishap with the civil-rights struggle
See Franco as Tommy Wiseau
In the trailer for the movie covering the creation of the legendarily awful "The Room," Franco shines as Wiseau
"A Few Good Men" hits live tv
The actor will play Colonel Nathan R. Jessup in a live — yes, live — adaptation of Aaron Sorkin's play on NBC
GOP and EAC
Republicans are thinking about cutting funding to a program that could keep elections safe from foreign tampering
has trump lost the journal?
The Wall Street Journal has had it with Trump and suggests he releases everything, from phone calls to taxes
Trump blames Democrats
President makes totally contradictory statements about the future of health care. What a surprise
Trump keeps obama iran deal
Trump has certified that Iran is complying with an international nuclear agreement, despite not wanting to
Trumpcare is dead — maybe
McConnell-Ryan health plan collapses as conservatives bolt — but progressives have no victory to celebrate
Russia week
While Trump celebrates "Made in America Week," the host of "The Late Show" is dedicating the week to Russia
Salon 5: Nikki Giovanni
Poet and educator Nikki Giovanni on how cooking informs the writing process, and how writers must live in the world
trumpcare dies again
After two more senators came out against Mitch McConnell's bill, the GOP is floating a Trump-backed approach
Gabapentin abuse
Gabapentin pills are taking Ohio by storm — creating new risks to abusers and challenges to law enforcement
Republican dysfunction
Changing policy won't fix America's health care problem
Drop the "treason" talk
Donald Jr.'s meeting was sleazy and sinister, no doubt — but the available evidence is nowhere close to treason
Will Bundy lawyer lead BLM?
Budd-Falen has a history of attacking environmentalists, federal agents and protected species like the gray wolf
Trump becomes a threat
Trump is cornered, and that makes him even more dangerous
The blackout of '77
Forty years after the summer of '77 brought a massive blackout, New Yorkers face a different kind of powerlessness
the 2°C threshold
Passing the 2°C threshold would put humanity outside the “safe” range of warming outlined by scientists
Fighting stereotypes
Supporting dialect diversity may help dispel widely accepted beliefs about the Appalachian population
Trump and Russia co-troll
Were they working in parallel or together?
TNT's "Will": Fact or Fiction?
Salon talks to Shakespeare scholar Paul Edmondson about what the TV drama does right and how it patronizes the past
And now, a wish-granting dog
Raul Castillo, star of "Limbo" talks about short films and how they help Latinos evade the trap of typecasting