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Canvas bags filled with food crops (Getty Images/Shaiith)

How gleaning fights food waste

Natasha Khullar Relph - Grist
Published 5 months ago

“The simple act of turning discarded crops into nourishment bridges so many divides"

Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 28, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)

How long till the next big crash?

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Published 5 months ago

Trump's crypto push amounts to betting the entire U.S. financial system on imaginary money. What could go wrong?

Martha Stewart is seen on "Good Day New York" on December 04, 2024 in New York City. (Michael Simon/Getty Images)

Martha's parole officer nixed "SNL" gig

Nardos Haile
Published 5 months ago

"Maybe someday," Stewart says of her missed opportunity to take center stage at Studio 8H

Timothée Chalamet and an Oscar Awards statue (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The joy of Timothée Chalamet's Oscar bid

Coleman Spilde
Published 5 months ago

Chalamet has charmed the world this awards season, but his canvassing is much smarter than it initially appears

E-Reader on a bookshelf (Getty Images/onurdongel)

Bookshop.org enters the e-book arena

Melanie McFarland
Published 5 months ago

"Everything Amazon can do, we want to do as well or better," says CEO Andy Hunter on boosting indie sales digitally

The Heritage Foundation flag flies over the building on July 30, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump's right-wing ghostwriters

Russell Payne
Published 5 months ago

Memos posted by the Office of Personnel Management initially listed right-wing activists as their authors

Variety of fruits and vegetables (Getty Images/Tanja Ivanova)

Food allergy vs. intolerance

Jennifer Koplin, Desalegn Markos Shifti - The Conversation
Published 5 months ago

"Food intolerances (sometimes called non-allergic reactions) are also reactions to food"

The DeepSeek AI application is seen on a mobile phone in front of the US and Chinese flag. (Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

This AI chatbot is rattling Big Tech

Daria Solovieva
Published 5 months ago

The Chinese startup caught up with Big Tech at a fraction of the cost

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought arrives for a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump's OMB sparks "five-alarm fire"

Nicholas Liu
Published 5 months ago

A two-page OMB memo falsely claims that the president can refuse to spend money on programs authorized by Congress

Azul Guaita in "Like Water For Chocolate" (Courtesy of HBO)

"Like Water for Chocolate" for a new era

Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
Published 5 months ago

"I doubt the show’s themes of feminine survival would have stood out to me as much had Trump lost"

Whole Foods Market external store sign (Peter Dazeley/Getty Images)

Whole Foods workers vote to unionize

Charles R. Davis
Published 5 months ago

Whole Foods said it was "disappointed" by the vote but "committed to maintaining a positive working environment"

Ecstasy tablets, with an imprint of the country of Australia (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Australia has embraced psychedelics

Niko Vorobyov
Published 5 months ago

Australia recently became the first country to legalize both MDMA and psilocybin-assisted psychiatric therapy

Illustration of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft and the Italian Space Agency’s (ASI) LICIACube prior to impact at the Didymos binary system. (Courtesy of NASA)

Americans support asteroid defense funds

Robin George Andrews - Undark
Published 5 months ago

Funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of Congress

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives to court for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. (Justin Lane - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump's big plan: More crime

Amanda Marcotte
Published 5 months ago

Our felonious president can only benefit from a climate of fear and chaos — that's why he's eager for more

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 2025 Republican Issues Conference at the Trump National Doral Miami on January 27, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Week One: "Just as bad as we feared"

Chauncey DeVega
Published 5 months ago

Trump's first-week performance was calculated, expected — and highly traumatic. What happens next will be crucial

A mobile home park is destroyed along Pacific Coast Highway during the Palisades Fire on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in Pacific Palisades, CA. (Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

The risk of toxic exposure post-disaster

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Published 5 months ago

Many are calling for increased transparency to help citizens understand their true risk from catastrophe

One US $1 bill tied down with bright red string and red thumb tacks (Getty Images/PM Images)

The "no-spend" trend is gaining steam

Daria Solovieva
Published 5 months ago

Americans are looking to tame their spending in response to overconsumption and persistent inflation

Raye performs onstage during the MTV EMAs 2024 held at Co-op Live on November 10, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Meet the Grammys’ Best New Artists

Nardos Haile
Published 5 months ago

You already know Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan -- so who are the other artists in the spotlight this year?

Pouring water from bottle (Getty Images/RunPhoto)

The drawbacks of drinking "raw water"

Bill Sullivan - The Conversation
Published 5 months ago

"But unlike tap or commercially bottled water, raw water is not evaluated for safety"

Actress Liza Minnelli speaks at the 8th Annual Stella By Starlight Benefit Gala at Espace on June 10, 2013, in New York City. (Johnny Nunez/WireImage/Getty Images)

Liza Minnelli's biggest regret revealed

Nardos Haile
Published 5 months ago

"Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story" unravels the ups and downs of a legendary career

Woman pushing shopping cart in supermarket aisle (Getty Images/David Espejo)

SNAP restrictions won't be beneficial

Benjamin Chrisinger, Danielle Krobath - The Conversation
Published 5 months ago

"Over 42.1 million Americans, about 13% of all families, receive SNAP benefits"

U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) speaks during a news conference on drug price negotiations with Medicare at the U.S. Capitol on January 22, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump's NIH moves "could be disastrous"

Charles R. Davis
Published 5 months ago

In a letter, three Maryland Democrats said they had "grave concerns" that Trump's move would do lasting damage

Sean "Diddy" Combs attends Black Tie Affair For Quality Control's CEO Pierre "Pee" Thomas at Fox Theater on June 02, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Paras Griffin/Getty Images)

How fame delayed "The Fall of Diddy"

Melanie McFarland
Published 5 months ago

Versions of this story have been told before, but few demonstrate so well how our celebrity worship got us here

Starbucks Coffee cup (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Starbucks trains baristas to de-escalate

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 5 months ago

The international coffee chain announced customers must make a purchase to use the restroom or sit at a table

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