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Maxar satellite imagery showing total destruction of the Lahaina square and outlets after the Lahaina Wildfire, with one building still actively burning. (Satellite image (c) 2023 Maxar Technologies / Getty Images)

Toxins from Maui fires pose health risk

Andrew J. Whelton - The Conversation
Published 2 years ago

Residents returning to their burned neighborhoods will likely find themselves surrounded by hazards

Kindergarten students head to the first day of class at Roosevelt Elementary School in Anaheim, California, Aug. 10, 2023. (Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

"Anti-woke" movement jumps the shark

Amanda Marcotte
Published 2 years ago

A bizarre racist outburst at a Texas school board isn't an isolated event — it's part of a national pattern

(Getty/agnormark)

Coal plant closure win for public health

Katie Myers - Grist
Published 2 years ago

Shutting down carbon-spewing facilities can benefit human health as much as planetary health

Hadley Robinson and John C. Reilly in "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" (Warrick Page/HBO)

"Winning Time" has advice for fathers

D. Watkins
Published 2 years ago

Even though this show is set in the '80s, there are lessons in how to teach leadership to our daughters

Fani Willis, the District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia inside her office chambers in the Fulton County Justice Center Tower in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. (David Walter Banks/Getty Images)

Trump's Georgia charges: Any day now

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Published 2 years ago

Witnesses say Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis will present 2020 election charges against Trump in the next few days

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center on November 30, 2022 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Pence "doesn't recall" election scheme

Kelly McClure
Published 2 years ago

During a segment of “Meet the Press” on Sunday, the former VP blanks out on the chain of events prior to Jan. 6

Sarah Jessica Parker and John Corbett in "And Just Like That" (Max)

"And Just Like That," the child-free win

Melanie McFarland
Published 2 years ago

Carrie releases a solid comfort to embrace a future with Aidan and his kids. Good luck, girl!

Himalayas, Mt. Everest, Khumbu Valley, Nepal (Getty Images/John Harper)

Himalayas are much older than we thought

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Published 2 years ago

New research upends traditional thought about the world's most massive mountain range

Clinical research to develop a possible cure for Alzheimer's and dementia in the lab. (TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/GETTY IMAGES)

New dementia drug raises hopes and fears

Judith Graham - KFF Health News
Published 2 years ago

These dementia treatments are opening uncharted territory. Here's some of what people should know

(Getty/Justin Sullivan)

EPA approves highly toxic fuel additive

Sharon Lerner - ProPublica
Published 2 years ago

Current and former EPA scientists said that the threat level of a new Chevron fuel ingredient is unheard of

Chocolate candy truffles glazed with chocolate ganache (Getty Images/Arx0nt)

The secret to the world's best chocolate

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Published 2 years ago

I donned a crisp toque, a cocoa-colored apron and headed into the Lindt "Home of Chocolate" for my training

Engorged Deer Tick. Deer ticks (also called black-legged ticks) and can transmit the pathogens that cause tickborne diseases such babesiosis and Lyme disease. (IMAGE POINT FR/NIH/NIAID/BSIP //Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Where is the Lyme disease vaccine?

Matthew Rozsa
Published 2 years ago

Lyme disease cases are exploding due to climate change and other factors. Why isn't there a vaccine?

Manchego cheese (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Manchego: A cheese that's worth the pain

D. Watkins
Published 2 years ago

Everyone subscribes to certain hierarchies. Mine goes: God, my wife, our daughter — and then Manchego

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Party of Iowa 2023 Lincoln Dinner on July 28, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Messages link Trump to voting breach

Kelly McClure
Published 2 years ago

The messages confirm that Trump's team tried to access Coffee County’s voting systems prior to Jan. 6

A man waves a QAnon conspiracy flag at a protest of coronavirus skeptics, right-wing extremists and others angry over coronavirus-related restrictions and government policy on August 29, 2020 (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Why is QAnon afraid of the Masons?

Robert Guffey
Published 2 years ago

Anti-Masonic prejudice goes back to the Nazis — and well before that. Somehow the QAnon cult has reanimated it

Jenna Lyons in "The Real Housewives Of New York City" (Gavin Bond/Bravo)

Jenna Lyons, Housewives' first introvert

Kelly McClure
Published 2 years ago

Introverted fans of reality TV, bow to your new queen

This video screenshot released by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) shows the site of a derailed freight train in East Palestine, Ohio, the United States. (NTSB/Handout via Xinhua/Getty Images)

MTG's manager penalized for train scam

Kelly McClure
Published 2 years ago

The settlement determined that he misappropriated donations to victims of the East Palestine train derailment

Long COVID (Getty Images/wildpixel)

Why are we still ignoring long COVID?

Philip Finkelstein
Published 2 years ago

As COVID cases rise once again, we're unprepared for the "mass disabling" event caused by long COVID

Musicians Mr Dalvin, K-Ci and JoJo of Jodeci perform onstage during Juneteenth: A Global Celebration For Freedom at The Greek Theatre on June 19, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)

I don't love live shows & neither do you

D. Watkins
Published 2 years ago

I used to think I was the only one who detested attending concerts, but your actions show I'm not alone

A Soldier walks through a gate at Camp Delta at Guantanamo Naval Base in Guantanamo, Cuba. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Gitmo: The Forever War's endless legacy

Karen J. Greenberg - TomDispatch.com
Published 2 years ago

New U.N. report praises Biden administration for transparency — but excoriates U.S. for crimes against humanity

Jars of Rao's sauces are displayed along a grocery store's shelves on August 07, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Why fans are mourning Rao's pasta sauce

Joy Saha
Published 2 years ago

Will the sauce still be simple, delicious and effortlessly tasty? Only time will tell

Swagger (Apple TV+)

Why "Swagger" is a triumphant slam dunk

Melanie McFarland
Published 2 years ago

"Swagger" creator Reggie Rock Bythewood on how the show inspired by Kevin Durant's life is a word-of-mouth hit

Portraits of Ada Lovelace, Eunice Foote, Nettie Stevens, Alice Augusta Ball and Lise Meitner. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/WikiCommons/The Tuttle Company)

Sexism and racism persist in science

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Published 2 years ago

History is riddled with men taking credit for women's contributions to science. It's not a problem of the past

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (Getty Images / Cosmina Croitoru / 500px)

Is it okay to eat raw cookie dough?

Michael La Corte
Published 2 years ago

While snacking on raw dough can certainly be pleasurable, do the potential harms outweigh the enjoyment?

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