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Equity program for COVID vaccines ending

Congress slashed pandemic funding in May. Soon uninsured people will lose access to free COVID vaccines

Salon · Aug 28, 2024

Should you drink fluoridated water?

Fluoridation in tap water is "outdated" some experts say, but still has dental benefits. So how risky is it?

Salon · Aug 27, 2024

"Run up the score": Maximizing momentum

"The hope is that more than two years of pro-democracy and pro-freedom momentum keeps building"

Salon · Aug 26, 2024

The backlash to Gus Walz's bullies

Neurodiversity and disability rights advocates condemned the bullying of Gus Walz for being emotional

Salon · Aug 23, 2024

Maybe don't use AI to talk with whales

Scientists are actively trying to converse with whales. But some experts warn we could screw up their culture

Salon · Aug 23, 2024

Black sororities flex "power" for Harris

For members of the Divine Nine, sorority sister Harris' nomination is "a celebration for each of us"

Salon · Aug 23, 2024

DNC Dems know what makes MAGA weird

At the Democratic National Convention, delegates explain why Gov. Tim Walz's description of Donald Trump is so apt

Salon · Aug 22, 2024

Suburban women do care about abortion

Despite right-wing talking points, polls indicate abortion is a critical issue in this election, experts say

Salon · Aug 22, 2024

"Lapses": Trump "struggled" in interview

"Clearly he has his foggy memory and his short-term memory isn't great," says Ramin Setoodeh

Salon · Aug 21, 2024

Uncommitteds to Harris: Help us help you

"We cannot go back to people empty handed and still ask them to vote," Palestinian-American Democrat says

Salon · Aug 21, 2024