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A photo of Tyre Nichols next to a candle display during a vigil at Regency Skatepark on January 30, 2023 in Sacramento, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Tyre Nichols and Black masculinity

Robyn Autry

Behind that night in Memphis lie the lessons too many Black boys and men learn about toughness and violence

Superb Owl (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How did "Superb Owl" first take flight?

Alison Stine

It's a meme, pop culture phenomenon and an earnest way to appreciate the nocturnal hunters on football Sunday

Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon on February 10, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Alien Twitter going wild over "objects"

Kelly McClure

A fourth object was shot down over Lake Huron on Sunday afternoon

A pelican suspected to have died from H5N1 avian influenza is seen on a beach in Lima, on December 1, 2022. (ERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty Images)

Bird flu is spreading. Don't freak out

Troy Farah

Avian flu H5N1 is spreading from birds to mammals. Human risk is low, but don't relax just yet

Senior man and assistant in the park (Getty Images/Katarzyna Bialasiewicz)

Long-term care staffing crisis worsens

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News

Experts say opening pathways for care workers to immigrate would help, but policymakers haven’t moved

Melanie Lynskey as Kathleen Coghlan in 'The Last of Us' (Liane Hentscher/HBO)

"The Last of Us" and Lynskey's strength

Kelly McClure

Having the best ideas has nothing to do with having the biggest muscles, as Lynskey proves post casting controversy

Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) leaves from a meeting in the office of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy at the U.S. Capitol Building on November 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Meet Scott Perry: MAGA's quiet leader

Rae Hodge

He doesn't breathe fire or hog the limelight like other Trump loyalists — but that's Scott Perry's secret weapon

Customer walking into a CVS location. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

CVS cuts lead to patient panic

Arthur Allen - KFF Health News

Many of the patients left in the lurch have life-threatening digestive disorders that render them unable to eat or

The Queen of Hearts & The Magic Castle (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When marriage is magic, not an illusion

Barbara Neal Varma

He fanned the deck and asked me to pick a card, any card. "Now place it where I can't see it"

Chili (Getty Images/Jennifer A Smith)

Try this Big Game Day-approved chili

Michael La Corte

We ditch the beef and the beans in this mole-inspired chili with amazing results

Super bowl snacks close-up (Getty Images/Dwayne Barker/500px)

Avoid food poisoning this Super Bowl

Joy Saha

Bring on all the dips, wings and fun finger foods — without the fear of getting sick

(Mj Kroeger / Food52)

Keep scallions fresh with this trick

Kelly Vaughan - Food52

How to make the most of these green, oniony alliums

Marc Maron (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Oluwaseye Olusa/HBO)

Maron: "I've done my share of bombing"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

On "Salon Talks," the comic discusses his HBO special "Bleak to Dark," navigating gnarly grief and embarrassment

Little girl placing ballot in a drop box for absentee voting (Getty Images/Cavan Images)

Are children oppressed in America?

Gail Cornwall

"We need to notice the suffering of children, and rethink our approach to every field," Benforado said

(Julia Gartland / Food52)

12 Trader Joe's game day essentials

Joey Skladany - Food52

For game day . . . or any day

Tony King With John and Elton, on their way to Boston, 1974 (Photo from the author’s collection)

He brought Lennon and Elton together

Kenneth Womack

Tony King's masterclass memoir offers a whirlwind tour from nascent rock 'n' roll in the 1950s through the present

Demonstrators march through downtown protesting the death of Tyre Nichols on January 28, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. Tyre Nichols died on January 10th, three days after being severely beaten by five Memphis police officers. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Diversity, "wokeness" and oppression

Chris Hedges

Diversity is an important value — but militarists, corporatists and oligarchs have turned into a marketing gimmick

Roseanne Barr participates in "Is America a Forgiving Nation?," a Yom Kippur eve talk on forgiveness hosted by the World Values Network and the Jewish Journal at Saban Theatre on September 17, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Rachel Luna/Getty Images)

Barr calls cancel culture "fascist"

Kelly McClure

During a segment to plug her comeback special, Barr commented to Carlson that "the left" have no sense of humor

Superbowl party platter and buffet (Getty Images/Burke/Triolo Productions)

Our top 12 Super Bowl party foods

Michael La Corte

We've got your nachos and chili, as well as some delectable lighter fare

Reese Witherspoon as Debbie Dunn and Zoe Chao as Minka in "Your Place or Mine" (Erin Simkin / Netflix)

The decline of the Netflix rom-com

Melanie McFarland

Netflix was once hailed for resurrecting the romantic comedy. "Your Place or Mine" warns that it may be in a rut

"American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins | The New York Times (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

NYT gets "American Dirt" debacle wrong

David J. Vázquez, Magdalena L. Barrera, Elena Machado Sáez

Who gets to wield the power of representation might be important to columnist Pamela Paul, but it's a distraction

This scene depicts the Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France, 1137. He had the marriage annulled in 1152 and Eleanor married Henry Plantagenet (1133-1189) who became Henry II of England in 1154. (Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

Impotent until proven guilty

Matthew Rozsa

In the 1400s, French women who wanted a divorce could bring their husband to a humiliating public impotence trial

Pennsylvania State House (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democrats win in Pa. — and it matters

Dennis Aftergut

A Democratic majority in Harrisburg is about more than one party in one state — it's a sign of real progress

Bats flying (Chico Sanchez/Getty Images)

Could fruit bats stop the next pandemic?

Jim Robbins - KFF Health News

Bats worldwide are primary vectors for virus transmission from animals to humans

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