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Buttery bread pudding with jammy berries

Stale bread has never tasted so good

Salon · May 25

Veterans see the war’s silver lining

The widespread opposition and mobilization against the Iran war offers hope

Salon · May 25

Minnesota takes on Polymarket, Kalshi

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is suing multiple states for trying to rein in Polymarket and Kalshi

Salon · May 24

The Texas runoff stakes aren’t so high

Both potential GOP candidates have torn each other down, and are now equally competitive in the general election

Salon · May 20

Salon Etiquette 2026: How to Tip Confidently and Avoid Becoming a Viral Rant

Walking into a salon in 2026 comes with more choices than ever: QR code payments, booking apps, cancellation policies, and rising service prices. But one question still makes clients freeze at checkout: how much should you tip? In an era where awkward customer stories can become viral TikToks overnight, understanding…

Budget and the Bees · May 19

Your rewards card may be spying on you

A surveillance pricing ban in Maryland leaves out loyalty programs — costing customers more than they save

Salon · May 18

Moms.gov is not what moms really need

The Trump admin says moms.gov is a critical resource. Advocates say it's ideology over substance — and even harmful

Salon · May 17

SCOTUS could erase Black representation

Local elections are where the Callais decision could be felt most

Salon · May 16

Trump's war pushes farmers to the brink

Skyrocketing costs, unfair markets, and poor policy are pressuring farmers thanks to the ongoing conflict

Salon · May 15

The GOP still has a voter problem

Legal wins won’t matter if Republicans can’t get people to vote for them

Salon · May 12