Trump's policies backfire on MAGA voters The president’s policies are hurting his working-class MAGA followers. But will they ever leave him? Salon · Feb 20
How Jackson made room for white workers Before Democrats fractured, Jackson united workers across race and region — and provided a model for today’s party Salon · Feb 19
Lunch, like you mean it Just 30 minutes to a briny olive and roasted feta pasta worth a real lunch break Salon · Feb 19
Lipstick, music's most versatile symbol From Courtney Love to Chappell Roan, lipstick has evolved into a marker of power Salon · Feb 19
RFK Jr. is winning MAHA’s vaccine war In choosing a leading vaccine critic to run the CDC, the HHS secretary continues to endanger public health Salon · Feb 19
Alito could give MAGA another court pick A strategically-timed retirement announcement means the GOP could soon have another seat to fill on the high court Salon · Feb 19
This Winter Olympics is for moms Moms are taking up space at the Olympics, changing the status quo in a male-dominated field Salon · Feb 18
"By Design" lusts after sweet apathy In the witty new film, Juliette Lewis swaps bodies with a chair. If only escaping the rat race were that easy Salon · Feb 18
Lazy ways to eat more vegetables Simple, forgiving ways to add vegetables without overhauling your life — or your fridge Salon · Feb 18
CBS meltdown goes beyond Bari Weiss Anderson Cooper departs and Stephen Colbert goes off-script as the network struggles to define its future Salon · Feb 18
Noem’s law-and-order pitch is collapsing The DHS secretary and her semi-official aide Corey Lewandowski are to blame for the shutdown Salon · Feb 18
Using immigration to undermine election False election fraud claims are nothing new, but the federal immigration crackdown has increased pressure Salon · Feb 18
Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dead Jackson led a rainbow coalition of Americans through decades of protest and progress Salon · Feb 17
Harold taught me to not fear death Bud Cort's death is a reminder to live the best you can, while you can Salon · Feb 17
Salon · Feb 17 Trump's "Mission Accomplished" moment The president falsely claimed he "fixed" the affordability crisis. He and the GOP will pay in the November midterms
Salon · Feb 17 JD Vance doesn't believe in free speech In 2025, the veep warned Europeans about censorship. Now the Trump administration is testing those same limits
Salon · Feb 16 Rebecca Black started the ragebait era Fifteen years ago, the singer-songwriter showed the web loved nothing more than a pile-on
Salon · Feb 16 Why GOP wants a Charlie Kirk holiday State-level Charlie Kirk celebrations stand in for an actual GOP agenda, critics say — and no one gets the day off
Salon · Feb 15 In "Heated Rivalry," food is vulnerable In a genre that treats food as foreplay, the year’s hottest romance makes a tuna melt a symbol of deeper intimacy
Salon · Feb 15 Next Dem attorney general faces a mess The Justice Department was reformed in the wake of Watergate. A similar process will be needed after Bondi's abuses
Salon · Feb 15 Epstein files rock Britain — but why? The contrast with Trump's America is both obvious and shocking — but it’s not the whole story
Salon · Feb 14 Spaghetti is messy. Why is it romantic? "Lady and the Tramp" introduced us to the spaghetti kiss and forever transformed the pasta into a date night food
Salon · Feb 14 Trump gets help ignoring public opinion Gallup's decision to stop tracking approval ratings could make it easier for Trump to shrug off public discontent
Salon · Feb 13 Buddhist monks vs. Trump's fake UN Over the last year, we've seen America's "forever war" come home. But wandering monks remind us peace is possible