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James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

Trump stops by teen podcast on "SNL"

Alex Galbraith

James Austin Johnson's Trump stopped by "Snack Homiez" on a notably politics-light episode

President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Oct. 17, 2025. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Democrats are exposing Trump's weakness

Heather Digby Parton

By holding firm in shutdown fight, Dems are revealing Trump's strongman limitations

Hands holding scoop of whey protein and shaker (Getty Images/Djavan Rodriguez)

What’s lurking in your protein shake

Francesca Giangiulio

A new Consumer Reports study found troubling levels of toxic metals in popular protein powders and drinks

(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Bettmann / Andrew Harnik / Neal McNeil / Library of Congress)

Kash Patel: Making the FBI scary again

Andrew O'Hehir

J. Edgar Hoover built America's secret police to persecute immigrants and crush dissent. Maybe we needed a reminder

National Security Advisor John Bolton (R) listens to U.S. President Donald Trump talk to reporters during a meeting of his cabinet in the Cabinet Room at the White House (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Even John Bolton deserves a fair shake

Jesselyn Radack

John Bolton's indictment sure looks like selective prosecution by Trump

President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump IVF plans fall short of promises

Shefali Luthra, Orion Rummler - The 19th

The government won't provide any incentives or mandates for employers to offer fertility coverage

Joe Rogan again blasts Trump's decision to send federal troops to major cities, like Chicago to quell some imagined rioting in the streets. Instead, the extra forces linger among people going about their lives. (Scott Olson / Getty Images)

Rogan again calls out Trump on troops

CK Smith

Joe Rogan again condemned Trump’s use of federal forces in US cities, calling it a “dangerous precedent”

Americans turned out for another "No Kings" protest across the nation. In the middle of a shutdown, their cries for love and justice ring clearer than ever. (TIMOTHY A.CLARY / AFP / Getty Images)

No Kings activists take the streets

CK Smith

Millions of Americans rallied in more than 2,600 locations to protest Trump's authoritarian practices

Prince Andrew can still be a prince, as is his birthright, but he's giving up all other royal titles and responsibilities to help preserve the monarchy from the never-ending scandal. (Guy Smallman / Getty Images)

Duke of York is a duke no more

CK Smith

Still a “prince” by birth, disgraced royal steps back from royal duties and titles, to contain Epstein scandal

Jerry Stiller and Ben Stiller in an archival image from “Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost" (Apple TV+)

Ben Stiller's cinematic love letter

Coleman Spilde

In "Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost," a son pays tribute to his parents' humor and lasting bond

Trump-supporting disgraced Congressmen seem to get away with anything. Like George Santos (L) and Matt Gaetz. Both have been riddled with legal troubles, but as of today, both are enjoying a consequence-free life. (Win McNamee / Getty Images)

Trump commutes George Santos' sentence

CK Smith

Disgraced ex-congressman served 3 months of 7-year sentence, Trump calls it "fairness", critics say political favor

A French bistro (Alexander Spatari)

French food finds its cool again

Francesca Giangiulio

Gen Z is saying oui to butter and béarnaise — and making French food feel easy, intimate and fun

Muhammad Ali speaking with reporters after his 1967 federal indictment for refusing to be inducted into the U.S. armed forces. (Bettmann via Getty Images)

What became of Black celebrity activism?

Jerel Ezell

Muhammad Ali and Sidney Poitier helped shape history. Today's Black stars seem content to stay in their lanes

Former President Barack Obama speaks during day two of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Obama warns of America's breaking point

Chauncey DeVega

On Marc Maron’s final podcast, Obama urges Americans to "take a stand"

The silhouette of a commercial airplane flies over skyscrapers (Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Shutdown making flight delays worse

Brian Strzempkowski, Melanie Dickman - The Conversation

The impact has been severe, with thousands of flights delayed or canceled since the shutdown began

(Charity Burggraaf)

Matcha-cardamom brown butter blondies

Kat Lieu

Chewy, nutty and buttery blondies with matcha, cardamom and white chocolate for a warm, cozy bite

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Dem. Rep calls for Leavitt to resign

Garrett Owen

"Every day, Trump & his enablers are working to divide Americans and make us hate one another," said Jason Crow

Living alone together (Alan Thornton/Getty Images)

Live apart, stay together

Andi Zeisler

Couples are consciously uncoupling from cohabitation — but not commitment

Former President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump speaks to media on January 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Eric confronted over dad's hot mic video

Garrett Owen

But he was glad his father acknowledged that he is a "good boy"

Ayo Edebiri as Margaret "Maggie" Resnick and Julia Roberts as Alma Imhoff in "After the Hunt" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Inside the year's most provocative film

Coleman Spilde

Screenwriter Nora Garrett talks viral interviews, negative press and creating a button-pushing, era-defining film

President Donald Trump holds a press availability  on Oct. 15, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump puts despotism at our doorstep

Brian Karem

The president's ruthless consolidation of power is continuing unabated

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is filmed observing Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests in Portland, Oregon. (Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images)

Noem is leading Trump's police state

Heather Digby Parton

Kristi Noem's DHS propaganda campaign depends on costumes, ICE raids — and Corey Lewandowski

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani visits "The Story With Martha MacCallum" at Fox News Channel Studios on October 15, 2025 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

How the left can win on cable news

Sophia Tesfaye

From Zohran Mamdani’s Fox News debut to AOC and Bernie Sanders’ CNN town hall, the limelight is finally on the left

Bad Bunny performs live during "No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí; Una Más" Residencia on September 20, 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Gladys Vega/Getty Images)

Why MAGA is furious at Bad Bunny

Ediberto Román, Ernesto Sagás - The Conversation

The Puerto Rican artist is a direct rebuke to GOP efforts to whitewash America

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