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Wyclef Jean on DACA: “If I was born now,” he says, “I wouldn’t be here”

Rachel Leah
The artist performs for "Salon Stage" and speaks about the plight of immigrants today, as one of them himself

Being a gay soldier under “don’t ask, don’t tell” left damaging effects, says Iraq vet

Rachel Leah
Veteran and author Rob Smith describes hiding his identity in the Army and his activist work for all LGBT troops

Next up, the animals: GOP moves to strip protections from endangered species

Amanda Marcotte
With the trophy-hunting Trumps in power, the Endangered Species Act is under attack from anti-environmental zealots

Katy Tur: Donald Trump’s media assault “put people’s lives in danger”

Jeremy Binckes
NBC journalist Katy Tur reflects on access journalism in the age of Trump, on "Salon Talks" today

“The Real” co-host Jeannie Mai wants to end this $32 billion industry

Rachel Leah
Trafficking "affects every single person in our circumference," says Mai of her latest project, a documentary

Silent and deadly: Gun industry eyes a sneaky and dangerous new revenue stream

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans hide a rollback on the regulation of gun silencers inside an otherwise innocuous federal lands bill

White Christians are now a minority — but they’re getting more isolated and less tolerant

Amanda Marcotte
Religious homophobia is driving away young people, but evangelical leaders double down on anti-LGBT bigotry

Gary Numan on Trump: “He could be the thing that brings about the end of everything”

Rachel Leah
The musician speaks candidly about his fears of climate change and Trump

Activists, arrested for protesting Trump’s DACA decision, share experiences

Rachel Leah
Paola Mendoza and Angie Kim talk about misconceptions Americans have about the immigration system

Gary Numan, New Wave legend, brings science fantasy to music in his latest album

Amanda Marcotte
Musician Gary Numan shares insight on his new album "Savage" and his love of good noise

Yes, it’s really this simple: Donald Trump is a cranky, obsessive racist

Amanda Marcotte
Trump is a simple man driven by a single-minded racist obsession: delegitimizing Barack Obama's presidency

Bigger, stronger storms will mean more post-hurricane pollution — does Trump even care?

Amanda Marcotte
Climate change is making storm effects worse, but even in this terrifying season Trump wants to slash regulations

Why can’t legal marijuana dispensaries get bank accounts?

Rachel Leah
Lawyer Mitchell Kulick talks about cash-only cannabis dispensaries and the role federal banking laws play

There’s one big reason for Trump and Sessions to target DACA: Racism

Amanda Marcotte
Jeff Sessions claims DACA recipients are undeserving, unassimilated and prone to crime. None of that is true

If you could edit your child’s genes, would you?

Amanda Marcotte
Dr. Alan Copperman joined Salon Talks to discuss the ethics of the first gene editing technology in human embryos

Trump’s “trans ban” is an attack on health care — and an especially cruel one

Amanda Marcotte
Marginalizing health care for trans people is nonsense. It's also unnecessary and needlessly hurtful

Decriminalization is not effective, says cannabis lawyer

Rachel Leah
Lawyer Mitchell Kulick talks about how the legalization of marijuana will continue to pan out in the U.S.

Trump’s decision on equal pay is about more than Ivanka’s hypocrisy

Amanda Marcotte
It's not just that Ivanka is clueless about equal pay. The Trump administration is actively undermining women

Programs meant to encourage women in STEM may be backfiring — because it’s not women who need to change

Amanda Marcotte
New study finds that women in STEM tend to stick it out, but the field still suffers from pervasive sexism

Surprise! “Crisis pregnancy centers” totally fail at replacing Planned Parenthood

Amanda Marcotte
Texas experiment of redirecting family planning funds to anti-abortion group ends in an embarrassing failure

Trump nominated a climate denier as USDA chief scientist — here’s why that matters

Amanda Marcotte
Democrats vow to fight Sam Clovis, who isn't a scientist and whose ignorant views threaten our food supply

Listen: Charlottesville should not have been a surprise

Chauncey DeVega
"The Chauncey DeVega Show" examines the Charlottesville hate rally from five different points of view

Operation “Obama Eclipse”: Trump tweet confirms his singleminded obsession with that other president

Amanda Marcotte
Trump's presidency has been almost entirely defined by trying to wipe Barack Obama's legacy off the map

NRA seeks to mainstream — and monetize — the “alt-right’s” paranoid, racist talking points

Amanda Marcotte
The "alt-right" wants America to believe violent radicals are on the attack; the NRA knows paranoia can sell guns
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