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America’s largest inland port is running out of water
Adam Mahoney
The proposed solution — a 31-mile-long pipeline draining Lake Michigan — is dividing residents of Joliet, Illinois
Trucker tantrum fizzles out: How the Supreme Court’s anti-vaccine overreach backfired on the GOP
Amanda Marcotte
The right wants to import Canada's anti-vaxx truckers to the U.S. — but there's nothing for them to protest now
State Covid testing programs may show the way for daycare
Jane Roberts
Without clear federal guidance, many parents with young kids in childcare are stuck in a loop of Covid quarantines
We moved to an off-the-grid paradise and ended up fighting a war to save the forest
Alison Clement
We knew what it would take to stop logging from destroying the land: endless pressure, endlessly applied
The Florida cannabis behemoth leaving Black growers behind
Donnell Alexander
Florida-based Trulieve is now the nation’s largest marijuana retailer — leaving limited room for anyone else
“We live in a burnout culture”: Author Jonathan Malesic on the death spiral of the American worker
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The "Great Resignation" may merely be a symptom of a larger, longer-term burnout crisis in the United States
Sayonara, Cyber Ninjas: Dubious “audit” firm shutting down after judge imposes $50,000 daily fine
Igor Derysh
Company behind sham Arizona "audit" is now "insolvent" despite millions in donations from Trump supporters
De Blasio sets vaccine precedent in New York. Will California follow?
Mark Kreidler
The mayor’s preemptive strike against the omicron variant is a stealth boon for businesses
Debt limit wrangling serves as bleak reminder of how Republicans have broken our political system
Noah Berlatsky
Failure to raise the debt ceiling would cause an economic disaster. So why do Republicans keep grandstanding?
Joe Manchin joins GOP, moves to block Biden’s vaccine mandate for businesses
Jon Skolnik
Manchin said the government "should incentivize, not penalize" businesses to enforce testing and vaccine mandates
Democrats extend Trump drug policy that widened racial disparities — now Biden wants to keep it
Igor Derysh
Criminal justice advocates blame Trump-era policy for increasing overdoses and worsening mass incarceration
Major film and TV crew unions authorize nationwide strike
Dan Selcke
The pandemic has highlighted the crews' unsafe working conditions and unlivable wages, among other problems
Think Biden is a “failed” president who can’t get re-elected? Consider Bill Clinton
Matthew Rozsa
Biden will certainly be damaged if he can't pass his big spending bill, but don't write his political epitaph
Mitch McConnell is trying to troll Democrats — but the debt limit fight will blow back on the GOP
Heather Digby Parton
Every government shutdown since Newt Gingrich has blown back on the GOP because obstruction is the Republican brand
Why former Trump Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin is making a last-minute plea to Mitch McConnell
Jon Skolnik
The development comes amid a looming government shutdown if a bipartisan deal on the debt ceiling isn't reached
Why Americans hate and fear the poor: Joanne Samuel Goldblum on the price of inequality
Chauncey DeVega
Another side effect of the pandemic: Many more Americans are aware how stressful and exhausting it is to be poor
“Gossip Girl” boss: “It’s class warfare with one dictator … I could write this show every 15 years”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
On "Salon Talks," the veteran of the old and new "Gossip Girl" spills on what makes the reboot modern
A tale of two bully governors: Chris Christie got away with it; Andrew Cuomo didn’t
Bob Hennelly
Chris Christie skated on blatant corruption — with Andrew Cuomo's help. Maybe the tide has turned a little
With internet shutdowns, India is violating a “duty to memory”
Shonottra Kumar, Sumeysh Srivastava
Shutdowns, aimed at quelling unrest, undercut the nation’s moral and ethical obligation to record history as it is
The cost of the GOP’s war against abortion is adding up — and taxpayers are footing the bill
Kylie Cheung
Republicans' anti-abortion crusade is not just dangerous, it is costly
“Blindspotting” is a “truly American story” about living in a country addicted to imprisoning people
D. Watkins
"Blindspotting" co-creator/star Rafael Casal went on "Salon Talks" to discuss families of prisoners, gentrification
As tourism returns, we can’t allow cruise companies to destroy coral reefs for profit
Kelly Heber Dunning
The ever-growing power of multinational corporations to transform environmental policy is starting to be felt
A familiar precarity: Lessons from one woman’s immigrant story
Elizabeth Cummins Munoz
Teresa left her family and home to cross three borders at age 19. She found peace — and has things to teach us
Not all experts are ready to vaccinate kids against COVID-19
Arthur Allen
Moderna and Pfizer this summer began testing their vaccines in younger kids
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