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TOS-1A Solntsepyok (Blazing Sun) multiple thermobaric rocket launchers during the Victory Day military parade in Red Square marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The 75th-anniversary marks the end of the Great Patriotic War when the Nazi's capitulated to the then Soviet Union. (Ramil Sitdikov - Host Photo Agency via Getty Images)

A new Cold War? The world must say no

Nicolas J.S. Davies

It's a dreadful '70s rerun: Two nuclear powers face to face, and neither one has promised it won't shoot first

LGBTQ employees protesting CEO Bob Chapek's handling of the staff controversy over Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill, gather for a group photo at the entrance of Walt Disney Company on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 in Burbank, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

#BoycottDisney: New CEO's culture war

Jon Skolnik

Florida's most iconic corporation is suddenly embroiled in the midst of controversy

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Graham's Biden diss backfires

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

Twitter users come hard at Graham for taking Biden's words out of context

Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney to President Donald Trump, departs his Manhattan apartment for prison on May 06, 2019 in New York City. Cohen is due to report to a federal prison in Otisville, New York, where he will begin serving a three-year sentence for campaign finance violations, tax evasion and other crimes. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Cohen says three burner phones purchased

Sarah Burris - Raw Story

Cohen said that he has been in contact with the person who will testify to the House Select Committee

Clinical support technician Douglas Condie extracts viruses from swab samples so that the genetic structure of a virus can be analysed and identified in the coronavirus testing laboratory at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, on February 19, 2020 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

"Son of omicron" is now dominant in U.S.

Eric Schank

Not over yet: The super-infectious BA.2 is spreading rapidly — suggesting we're on the brink of another surge

Ruth Gemmell as Lady Violet Bridgerton, Phoebe Dyvenor as Daphne Basset in "Bridgerton." (Liam Daniel/Netflix)

The unheeded oracle of "Bridgerton"

Alison Stine

The Cassandra of the "ton" predicts with frightening accuracy, even if no one listens to or believes her

Jon Stewart in “The Problem With Jon Stewart” (Apple TV+)

Jon Stewart returns with all-white panel

Meryl Phair

"It's time for white people to talk and figure some things out," Jon Stewart said to Andrew Sullivan

Joy Behar and Will Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/ABC/Lou Rocco)

"The View" says Will Smith needs therapy

Joy Saha

Meanwhile, the actor's mother weighs in on her son's actions, and wife Jada Pinkett Smith calls for healing

Host Antonia Lofaso, guest judges Cliff Crooks and Melissa King and the contestants taste the everyone's dishes for the second challenge on "The Julia Child Challenge" (Photo courtesy of Food Network)

Julie Powell on nostalgia of Julia Child

Julie Powell

Can "The Julia Child Challenge" hold on to the essential Julia-ness in coming episodes?

This illustration depicts NASA's Perseverance rover operating on the surface of Mars. Perseverance will land at the Red Planet's Jezero Crater (NASA/JPL-Caltech)

NASA wants two more Mars landers

Nicole Karlis

A much-anticipated sample-return mission has been pushed back while Perseverance looks for life on the Red Planet

US actor Will Smith (R) slaps US actor Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Will Smith and the function of a slap

Jacques Berlinerblau

Something struck me as not quite right about Smith's gesture – he missed a step in the tango of toxic masculinity

(Yang Haishi/VCG via Getty Images)

Costco: 10 items to add to your cart

Joey Skladany - Food52

And rightfully so!

Ezra Miller (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

"The Flash" star Ezra Miller arrested

Joy Saha

This is not the first incident where the actor had acted up in public

Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) heads to a vote in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol on June 8, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

How Manchin made millions from coal

Meryl Phair

A recent report by The New York Times documents Manchin’s financial connection to a West Virginian power plant

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

This mistake may be killing your plants

Arati Menon - Food52

There is such a thing as too much attention . . .

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Dems press Thomas on recusal

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

The call for removal was prompted by Ginni Thomas's involvement in aiding attempts to overturn the election

Ron DeSantis and Marjorie Taylor Greene | Demonstrators in favor of LGBT rights rally outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP won't stop at "don't say gay" bill

Amanda Marcotte

Having conquered the Supreme Court, the GOP take aim at same-sex marriage, anti-discrimination laws, and even Pride

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is sworn in at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about oversight of the Department of Justice on October 27, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis-Pool/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 panel openly frustrated with DOJ

Jon Skolnik

Members of the committee are calling on the Justice Department to charge Mark Meadows with contempt of Congress

Donald Trump on the phone in the Oval Office (Getty Images/Alex Wong)

Trump Jan. 6 phone logs have 7-hour gap

Igor Derysh

Trump's gap makes Nixon's infamous 18 minutes "look like nothing in comparison," says law professor Laurence Tribe

Dakota Access Pipeline (Getty Images)

Dakota Access Pipeline breaks the law

Joseph Lee - Grist

Authors say the recent study by an Indigenous nonprofit could be pivotal in stopping Dakota Access Pipeline

Protesters in New York City rally against the withdrawal of transgender protections. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Texas anti-trans law risks kids' lives

Aliza Norwood

I'm a Texas doctor who provides gender-affirming care. The GOP's ban will tear families apart — and cost lives

Former Donald Trump Nevada campaign co-chairman and former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt speaks at a campaign event for U.S. President Donald Trump at Xtreme Manufacturing on September 13, 2020 in Henderson, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Nev. GOPer claiming fraud — in advance

Igor Derysh

Adam Laxalt is trying "to overturn this election before a single ballot has been cast," says Democratic opponent

US President Joe Biden holds a briefing outside the Royal Palace, Warsaw, Poland. (Anna Voitenko/Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Biden's big mistake: Taking it back

Brian Karem

Biden spoke from the heart, and people around the world were grateful. Only pundits and politicos were horrified

U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) (Kevin Dietsch-Pool/Getty Images)

GOP senator slams Republicans' KBJ stunt

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

Republican lawmaker Ben Sasse expressed frustration over lawmakers seeking viral videos

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