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Trump is awfully low energy these days

Amanda Marcotte

From saying he's a "legitimate person" to dodging a debate, Trump dishes out weak sauce — even by his low standards

President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama walk out prior to Obama's departure during the 2017 presidential inauguration at the U.S. Capitol January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Jack Gruber-Pool/Getty Images)

Some people really are "above the law"

Chauncey DeVega

If nobody was truly above the law in America, Donald Trump would not have been rewarded for his lifetime of crimes

In this artist’s interpretation, a pair of supermassive black holes (top left) emits gravitational waves that ripple through the fabric of space-time. (Photo courtesy of Aurore Simonnet for the NANOGrav Collaboration)

Scientists “hear” gravitational wave hum

Nicole Karlis

The source could be merging black holes — or something more 'mind-bending'

Liz Cheney attends Liz Cheney in Conversation with David Rubenstein at The 92nd Street Y, New York on June 26, 2023 in New York City. (Gary Gershoff/Getty Images)

Cheney thinks we're electing "idiots"

Kelly McClure

"I love her. I wish she was running," said co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin

U.S. President Joe Biden (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Media hypes Joe's age, ignores issues

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ

There’s precious little discussed about truly consequential issues facing the American people

Veggie Pakora (Getty Images/Kathryn Russell Studios)

Making pakora at home is so simple

Mehreen Karim - Food52

It's shockingly simple to cook nearly anything in the style of the classic Indian street food

Protesters fueled by President Donald Trump's continued claims of election fraud march in an attempt to overturn the results before Congress finalizes them in a joint session of the 117th Congress on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

DHS & FBI ignored intel ahead of Jan. 6

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams

"The agencies failed to fulfill their mission and connect the public and nonpublic information they received"

Fall Out Boy | Billy Joel (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

That "We Didn't Start the Fire" revamp

Joy Saha

Lyrics for Fall Out Boy's cover of Billy Joel's hit range from George Floyd and Fyre Festival to Kanye and Brexit

Mikos' Italian Ice against Volcano Etna (Photo illustration by Salon/Photos courtesy of Getty Images/Mikos' Italian Ice)

Who has the most authentic Italian ice?

Maggie Hennessy

All shaved ice desserts share ancient roots in the semi-frozen dessert known as granita

Killer Whale family with Yacht (Getty Images/Jackson Roberts)

Are the orca "attacks" spreading?

Nicole Karlis

Genetics aren't the only way that animals evolve. Here's what cultural evolution means for orcas that attack boats

Former New York City Mayor and former personal lawyer for former President Donald Trump Rudy Giuliani talks to members of the press before he leaves the U.S. District Court on May 19, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump lawyers have "criminal exposure"

Areeba Shah

"Trump's lawyers can be charged with conspiring to overturn the election results," ex-prosecutor says

Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump (Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)

Ex-aide: Trump fantasized about Ivanka

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Trump’s former chief of staff had to “remind the president that Ivanka was his daughter,” writes Miles Taylor

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

"Mafia boss" Trump attacks Smith family

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Authoritarianism scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat says Trump's attacks "smell of desperation"

Plastic cow in petri dish (Getty Images/CRISTINA PEDRAZZINI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

The importance of cell cultures

André O. Hudson - The Conversation

"Lab-grown meat may improve animal welfare and be less likely to carry disease or cause food-borne illnesses"

Chris Smalls (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Amazon union boss: "We want a contract"

D. Watkins

Chris Smalls tells Salon why he won't let one of the world's richest men stop his pursuit of workers' rights

US President Donald Trump (2L) walks next to US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after a meeting at the US Capitol with the House Republican Conference in Washington, DC on June 19, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

TrumpWorld fumes at Kevin over 2024 jab

Gabriella Ferrigine

McCarthy appears to have stepped in it by suggesting Trump may not be the "strongest" GOP candidate

Former President Donald Trump departs after speaking at the Oakland County Republican Party's Lincoln Day dinner at Suburban Collection Showplace on June 25, 2023 in Novi, Michigan. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump's surprise NY witness backfires

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Legal experts say Trump's lawyers screwed up big time

During quiet sleep, octopus laqueus appears white and motionless. This quiet sleep is punctuated by bursts of sleep that show wake-like activity (active sleep) roughly every hour. (Keishu Asada / Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology)

Do octopuses dream of electric eels?

Rae Hodge

Researchers glimpsed REM-like reverie in one of the ocean's most brilliant creatures and saw human-like patterns

E Jean Carroll and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Experts mock Trump's Carroll countersuit

Gabriella Ferrigine

Judge overseeing the case may impose "sanctions" for petty countersuit, says attorney George Conway

Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and Rick Scott (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The red scare returns

Heather Digby Parton

Why the right has suddenly returned to screaming about communism

Former President Donald Trump speaks during the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women's Lilac Luncheon on June 27, 2023 in Concord, New Hampshire. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Experts mock Trump's "bravado" defense

Igor Derysh

"If your best defense is 'bravado,' in essence you're saying 'my defense is that I was lying,'" ex-US attorney says

Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Book bans led to "expunging" impeachment

Amanda Marcotte

Authoritarians don't just want to control the distant past, they feel entitled to erase events we all remember

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

Trump hits the panic button over Smith

Chauncey DeVega

When racism is the defense, Americans must prepare for potential violence

Smoky haze from wildfires in Canada diminishes the visibility of the Empire State Building on June 7, 2023 in New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

The human costs of global warming

Stan Cox - TomDispatch.com

Weather disasters may whip up an oppressively violent sociopolitical climate hostile to reducing emissions

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