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Black voters' power hangs in the balance

Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms

Salon · Mar 11, 2025

TSA hit with “PATCO on steroids”

“This is sending a message to the rest of corporate America that contracts don’t matter”

Salon · Mar 11, 2025

You don't want to throw a measles party

As the anti-vaccine movement brings measles surging back, we must also recall why we need a vaccine for it

Salon · Mar 11, 2025

Can Dems quit the "consultant class"?

Newly elected DNC Chair Ken Martin has promised to review the party's existing contracts with consulting firms

Salon · Mar 8, 2025

New COVID study fuels vaccine attacks

As politicians move to ban mRNA vaccines in some states, research into vaccine side effects is going viral

Salon · Mar 8, 2025

Trump opens door to white South Africans

But the president "does not have the authority" to create a visa or citizenship rule without Congress, experts say

Salon · Mar 7, 2025

Government scientists: We're "pissed"

Elon's massive cuts to science agencies will have damaging global consequences, say endangered workers

Salon · Mar 5, 2025

How plant biology mirrors our own

Similar biochemical cycles keep vitamin B6 in balance in plants — and in the humans who eat them

Salon · Mar 5, 2025

The haves & have nots of homeownership

Younger Americans’ ability to build wealth may uniquely hinge on whether they can afford to own property

Salon · Mar 5, 2025

Prepare your wallets for Trump's tariffs

Cars, gas and groceries are among the items that could be costlier

Salon · Mar 4, 2025