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“Unlikely,” but we “can’t rule it out”: scientists weigh in on the “lab leak” conspiracy
Matthew Rozsa
Salon asked coronavirus researchers to weigh in on the conspiracy theory that COVID-19 "leaked" from a Chinese lab
Is the Trump “reinstatement” fanfic actually dangerous, or just hilarious? (Spoiler: Yes)
Andrew O'Hehir
MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell's August prophecy is en fuego! Does this ludicrous fantasy conceal a real threat?
Andrew Yang and Eric Adams, leading Democrats in N.Y. mayor’s race, are backed by GOP billionaires
Igor Derysh
Why are hedge fund billionaires who've funded pro-Trump Republicans pouring money into NYC's Democratic primary?
The “grief pandemic” will torment Americans for years
Liz Szabo
With nearly 600,000 in the US lost to COVID, researchers estimate that millions of Americans are in mourning
What Donald Trump taught America: Democracy can die slowly, or all at once
Chauncey DeVega
The Trump years offered a brutal seminar in how democracy can crumble into tyranny. Did Americans pay attention?
GOP Governors’ decision to nix jobless aid may cost local economies up to $12M, report finds
Jake Johnson
"States are refusing billions ... that could be spent in local groceries, restaurants, and retail shops."
Politicized science drove lunar exploration — but polarized scientific views are worse than ever
Liv Grjebine
Political needs have acted as key scientific accelerators but have also at times stifled scientific progress
5 COVID-19 vaccine myths, debunked
Ellen Gutoskey
There's plenty of misinformation about how the vaccines got approved, how they work, and what the risks are
Senate parliamentarian’s surprise decision threatens to derail Democrats’ infrastructure plans
Igor Derysh
A former Obama economic adviser argues Senate parliamentarian is now "making up new rules out of whole cloth"
“Pregnant Girl” Nicole Lynn Lewis: Young mothers need a “village of support”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The author and former teen mom talks about the imperative to help young moms go to college
Sorry, Republicans: Joe Biden isn’t Jimmy Carter — and these aren’t the 1970s
Michael Camp
Never mind the gas lines: Superficial similarities aside, we live in a vastly different world now
Can people vaccinated against COVID-19 still spread the coronavirus?
Sanjay Mishra
Vaccinated people are well protected from getting sick — but could they inadvertently transmit the coronavirus?
“Have more Asian friends”: James Chen reflects on Hollywood, activism & new series “Run the World”
Gary M. Kramer
Salon spoke to the "FBI" actor about his new Starz series, breaking stereotypes and working for the community
The lost art of not having an opinion on everything
D. Watkins
On Joe Rogan, my old friend Tim, conspiracy theories, and the tyranny of the digital platform
A virologist unpacks the lab leak hypothesis
Matthew Rozsa
Salon spoke with a virologist about the notion, which Biden is investigating, that SARS-CoV-2 emerged from a lab
Unions are horrified at the mask mandate rollback — and fear workers’ lives are at risk again
Bob Hennelly
Unions that rep frontline workers say they'll pay the price for a policy that forces them to play "vaccine police"
578,555 people have died from COVID in the US, or maybe it’s 912,345 — here’s why it’s hard to count
Ronald D. Fricker Jr.
Record-keepers have a pretty good sense of how many people have died. Figuring out the cause of deaths is trickier
A year after the nationwide protests, some signs of progress — but police are still killing people
Igor Derysh
Advocates say police reform is starting to work — but will the nationwide murder spike send us backward?
WHO chief decries “scandalous” vaccine inequality where rich nations control “fate of the world”
Andrea Germanos
WHO says no single nation can assume it's safe from the virus until all are
Unknown number of farmers’ markets expected to permanently close due to pandemic hardships
Bridget Shirvell
Not only are they the heart of many communities but they serve as a vital part of many farmer's business models
Anti-vaccine movements shift their target to the vaccinated
Nicole Karlis
Anti-vaccine conspiracy theorists are blaming vaccinated people for "shedding" virus in their presence
Pharma giant AbbVie funds ads attacking prescription drug bill — after hiking prices up to 470%
Igor Derysh
New congressional report shows that AbbVie inflated drug prices — then poured cash into dark-money ads on Rx bill
Today’s Republican Party is a political crime family — and we know who the godfather is
Chauncey DeVega
Organized crime prizes unquestioned loyalty above all else. Those who violate the code — hello, Liz! — get whacked
Kevin McCarthy paid Frank Luntz for advice — and it came from a team of Democrats
Zachary Petrizzo
Tucker Carlson is bashing Luntz and McCarthy as RINO sellouts. But the real lesson here might be about D.C. grift
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