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Donald Trump (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump's J6 "crazies" worried advisors

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

"Why are we letting our people share a stage with Ali Akbar and people like that?," asked a Republican strategist

Tucker Carlson (Janos Kummer/Getty Images)

Carlson's defense of Tate resurfaces

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

“Don’t believe what you hear, go straight to the source,” Carlson has said in reference to Tate's misdeeds

Bacteria Lactobacillus in human intestine (Getty Images/nopparit)

How sepsis can lead to cell death

Alexander (Sasha) Poltorak, Hayley Muendlein - The Conversation

Sepsis is one of the most expensive medical conditions in the world. New research clarifies how it can kill cells

The author as a baby with her Aunt Cathy (Photo courtesy of the author)

You can't resolve your way through grief

Anna Rollins

The year my beloved Aunt Cathy died, I resolved to stay as healthy as possible. It didn't make losing her easier

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Dry January (Getty Images/Peter Dazeley)

15 nonalcoholic drinks for Dry January

Michael La Corte

Craft your (alcohol-free) bar cart with the absolute best offerings for in beers, spirits, wines and more

Toasting champagne flutes during a celebration (Getty Images/Klaus Vedfelt)

Why do we drink champagne on NYE?

Ashlie D. Stevens

360 million glasses of sparkling wine are consumed in the United States each New Year’s Eve

Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) with delivery guards (Kenny Fullwood and Josh Herdman) in "Andor." (Lucasfilm/Disney)

2022 was the year of the heroic dirtbag

Alison Stine

This year, from "Stranger Things" to space, the dirtbag answered the call

Topher Grace as Eric Forman, Laura Prepon as Donna Pinciotti on "That ‘90s Show" (Patrick Wymore/Netflix)

What to watch on Netflix in January

Joy Saha, Hanh Nguyen

New year, new stuff to binge

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Brussels sprouts (Getty Images/VICUSCHKA)

Why we celebrate winter vegetables

Lane Selman - FoodPrint

From a consumer perspective, winter vegetables are under-appreciated

Enteroviruses, a group of RNA-viruses of the Picornaviridae family including Echo-viruses, Coxsackie-viruses, Rhino-viruses, Polio-virus and other (Getty Images/Dr_Microbe)

Newly-discovered organisms eat viruses

Troy Farah

Meet the "virovores," microbes that get their nutrients from consuming viruses

A heap of disposable water bottles next to a reusable water bottle (Getty Images/Richard Drury)

Can we get rid of single-use packaging?

FoodPrint - FoodPrint

Consumers are interested in moving away from plastic — they just need better options

Vintage Key On Yellow (Salon/Getty Images/DBenitostock)

Secret abortions for conservative women

Leah Hampton

My middle-class evangelical peers quietly took advantage of abortion rights, while publicly advocating against them

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People walk amid skeletons in a drought affected area in Mandera, Kenya on December 1, 2022. | A view of flood-hit areas as families struggle while winter comes in Mehar, Dadu District, Sindh province, Pakistan on October 22, 2022. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why the world needs climate justice

Émile P. Torres

Real climate justice is bad news for ExxonMobil, says philosopher Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò — but good news for the rest of us

Nijirô Murakami as Shuntaro Chishiya in "Alice in Borderland" (Netflix)

A "Borderland" role model for survival

Melanie McFarland

Chishiya is smug, only moves as much as he must and exploits others – but his cold calculation is admirable

Lily Collins as Emily in "Emily in Paris." (Courtesy of Netflix)

Why we can't admit loving Emily in Paris

Catherine Wheatley - The Conversation

At best Emily is something of an embarrassment. At worst she's the living embodiment of cultural imperialism

People wait in line to be tested for COVID-19 at Union Station on January 7, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. A free distribution of COVID rapid test kits for those who received vaccination shots or booster shots was also held nearby in Union Station. Thirty new deaths and over 37,000 new cases of COVID-19 were reported by Los Angeles County amid the continued spread of the Omicron variant. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

COVID-19 testing fraud rampant

Anjeanette Damon - ProPublica

Lack of regulation and fraud meant that Medicare’s COVID-19 testing costs exceeded $2 billion in 2022

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Barbara Walters during the 13th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York. (J. Vespa/WireImage/Getty)

Barbara Walters dead at 93

Kelly McClure

Known for her frank and intimate interviewing style, Walters paved the way for women in broadcast journalism

George Santos (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why do guys like Santos and my dad lie?

Erin Keane

My dad never ran for Congress, but he did "embellish" his life story which got passed down to his kids when he died

Body System concept (Getty Images/zf L)

What does "heart rate variability" mean?

Anne R. Crecelius - The Conversation

Lots of fitness trackers measure this biometric. How much does it matter?

Brazilian former President (2003-2010) and candidate for the leftist Workers Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a Brazilian flag while leaving a polling station during the presidential run-off election, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 30, 2022. (CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)

10 surprisingly good things from 2022

Medea Benjamin

Lula beat Bolsonaro, the Ethiopian civil war ended and U.S. voters pushed back fascism — just for starters

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First Lady Melania Trump (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Melania's privacy worries in White House

Sky Palma - Raw Story

“She hated when people would come to the residence,” Stephanie Grisham says

Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, walks during a break as she speaks behind closed doors with investigators on the Jan. 6 Select Committee on Thursday, Sept 29, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Ginni Thomas saw no evidence of fraud

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"I was just hearing it from news reports and friends on the ground," Thomas admitted to the J6 committee

Emma Thompson in "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande", Alexander Skarsgård in "The Northman" and Rory Kinnear in "Men" (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/A24/Focus Features/Hulu/Searchlight Pictures)

The year's most powerful nudity in film

Gary M. Kramer

From Emma Thompson's liberation to Viking confrontations, cinema revealed skin in artful, deliberate ways in 2022

Quick & Dirty (Photo illustration by Salon/Mary Elizabeth Williams/Getty Images)

The year butter ruled supreme

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Crunch time — this year, we couldn't get enough garlic bread or onion rings

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