A group of powerful House Democrats pushes for Congress to reckon with the costs of the U.S. presence

What happened when the junior senator from Massachusetts complained about bank reform? Democrats caved

Will "Will & Grace" and "Raymond" all follow friends off the air? Stallone to star in boxing reality show, and Barney Frank gives the Boy Scouts a special salute.

Jonah Hill shows how the mandates of coolness hurt naïve young boys. We're used to seeing that as a girl's story

When I heard about #PopeyesGate, I thought about my mother. I wish she were here to eat with me

The casual outdoor meal tradition one writer's family came to discover — and love

I was excited when I scored an invite to the buzzy social network. But even if I could figure it out, do I want to?

It was New York in the early 1970s. He arrived in a white Cadillac convertible. And had no cash to pay for dinner

Salon talks to the garrulous musician about "Automatic For The People," road trips, not drinking and Filthy Friends

They tell women to befriend other women with kids the same age — but strangers are no substitute for lasting bonds

Scott McCaughey's one of our very best songwriters. We discuss his new CD and steal news of Peter Buck's next album

Ready to count your blessings? Let's get the anti-blessings out of the way first

Progressives say Perez's list of DNC nominees is loaded with enemies like Bakari Sellers and Barney Frank

We want to understand W.'s presidency through his art. But there's no greater meaning under his eerie ineptitude

Salon breaks down the dynamics of the strongest love triangles and why we care so much about them