Bill Maher defends Cheryl Hines, amid criticism for sticking with her husband, RFK Jr.
Published: September 7, 2024 22:09
"Going after the wife. Even the mafia doesn’t do that,” Maher said on "Real Time," coming to Hines' defense
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Nikki Haley says she hasn't been asked to campaign for Trump, but is "on standby"
Published: September 7, 2024 16:16
In a clip of Haley's upcoming appearance on "Face the Nation," she focuses on Trump's policies and not his "style"
This celebrity chef's newest venture? Helping to spotlight Montana's rich culinary landscape
Published: September 7, 2024 16:00
Acclaimed chef Todd English is heading up the Whitefish Food and Wine Festival later this month
Melania Trump drops promotional video for upcoming memoir, promising "facts"
Published: September 7, 2024 14:10
"Melania," scheduled for a pre-election release, is marketed as an "intimate portrait" — but how could it be?
Why are so many people attending the U.S. Open? It’s not just for the tennis . . .
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/07/us-open-tennis/
Published: September 7, 2024 13:01
When I was invited to attend the tournament over Labor Day Weekend, my first thought wasn't who was playing
The far right actually hates America: Its dark ideology has foreign roots
Published: September 7, 2024 10:00
Why do conservatives wrap themselves in the flag so desperately? Maybe because their ideas are un-American
Experts warn: GOP using "great replacement fears" to push new "voter suppression tactics"
Published: September 7, 2024 09:45
Republicans' noncitizen voting "drumbeat" threatens to "disenfranchise eligible citizens" who tend to vote Democrat
Revolt of the capybaras: Have these large rodents taken over — or reclaimed what's theirs?
Published: September 7, 2024 09:30
Climate change and a lack of predators has moved capybaras into suburbs and gardens. Are they pests or heroes?
How climate change is expanding the reach of EEE, a rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness
Published: September 7, 2024 09:25
Eastern equine encephalitis, a mosquito-borne disease with a high mortality rate, has been spreading
Earth has endured its hottest summer ever recorded — for the second year in a row
Published: September 7, 2024 08:48
The planet was ravaged by wildfires, droughts and other extreme weather because of the unprecedented heat
"Irrelevant RINO": Trump bashes Dick Cheney in Truth Social tirade
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/irrelevant-rino-bashes-dick-cheney-in-truth-social-tirade/
Published: September 7, 2024 01:01
Trump slammed the former vice president for announcing his support for Harris in a long-winded post to Truth Social
Nate Silver faces backlash for pro-Trump model skewing
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/nate-silver-faces-backlash-for-pro-model-skewing/
Published: September 6, 2024 23:43
X users say the FiveThirtyEight founder made some dubious data choices to boost Trump
Trump cracks joke about attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband in speech to police
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/cracks-joke-about-on-nancy-pelosis-husband-in-speech-to-police/
Published: September 6, 2024 22:14
The off-color joke, making light of the brutal attack on Pelosi's family, garnered awkward laughs from cops
George R.R. Martin unhappy with "House of the Dragon" changes to one significant character
Published: September 6, 2024 22:05
The Blood and Cheese sequence in Season 2 left out a character, whom Martin insists will matter later
Swift avoids Brittany Mahomes at first game since Trump support
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/swift-avoids-brittany-mahomes-at-first-game-since-support/
Published: September 6, 2024 21:51
Swift, at the first Chiefs game of the season, stayed far from Brittany Mahomes, who embraced Trump this off-season
"People think I don't look disabled": Swimmer wants to redefine what a Paralympian looks like
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/paralympics-christine-raleigh-crossley/
Published: September 6, 2024 20:55
Gold medalist swimmer Christine Raleigh Crossley has spoken out after naysayers questioned her disability
Linkin Park's new singer Emily Armstrong receives backlash from Danny Masterson accuser
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/linkin-park-emily-armstrong-danny-masterson/
Published: September 6, 2024 19:59
One of the accusers who sued Masterson claims Armstrong had supported the "That '70s Show" actor through the trial
Former Vice President Dick Cheney to vote for Kamala Harris: Liz Cheney
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/former-vice-dick-cheney-to-vote-for-kamala-harris-liz-cheney/
Published: September 6, 2024 19:49
The ultra-conservative Vice President under Bush is backing Democrats after fiercely condemning Trump as a "threat"
"She made up a story": Trump goes off the rails in press conference after E. Jean Carroll appeal
Published: September 6, 2024 19:30
Trump, appealing a verdict holding him liable for sexually abusing Carroll, repeated potentially defamatory claims
Trump hush money sentencing delayed until after the November election
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/hush-money-sentencing-delayed-until-after-the-november/
Published: September 6, 2024 17:58
"Unfortunately, we are now at a place that is fraught with complexities," Judge Juan Merchan wrote Friday.
"He created his own legend": "The Goldman Case" reshoots famed trial with a "very seductive" suspect
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/the-goldman-case-pierre-france/
Published: September 6, 2024 17:14
Director CĂ©dric Kahn discusses recreating the trial of a man who "had a relationship to truth that was very blurry"
26-year-old US activist shot dead during West Bank protest after Israeli forces open fire
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/26-year-old-us-activist-shot-during-west-after-israeli-forces-open/
Published: September 6, 2024 17:04
The IDF acknowledged the incident in a statement, claiming it would investigate how it happened
“Incoherent gibberish”: Experts "can't find a complete sentence" in Trump's child care response
Published: September 6, 2024 16:54
Trump's economic proposals "do not make sense," says MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle
California extends its food additives ban with new bill targeting foods served in local schools
Published: September 6, 2024 16:30
The newly passed bill will ban artificial dyes, which are linked to various behavioral issues in children
JD Vance knows better
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/jd-vance-knows-better/
Published: September 6, 2024 16:00
Like me, Vance knows the power of education subsidies. He should say so
NPR identifies Trump campaign staffers involved in Arlington National Cemetery altercation
Published: September 6, 2024 15:43
One of the men identified, Justin Caporale, is Trump's deputy campaign manager
Judge sets stage for "mini, mini trial" in Trump's January 6 case right before the November election
Published: September 6, 2024 15:16
Judge Tanya S. Chutkan told the former president's lawyers that she is "not concerned with the electoral schedule"
Donald Trump incoherence makes the media's double standard hard to hide
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/donald-incoherence-makes-the-medias-double-standard-hard-to-hide/
Published: September 6, 2024 13:09
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris curiously don't get the same coverage
Amazon says it’s going "water positive" — but there’s a problem
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/says-its-going-water-positive--but-theres-a-problem_partner/
Published: September 6, 2024 10:17
The company’s pledge to conserve water at its data centers doesn’t account for thirsty power plants they rely on
Trump's "smart ones" play the part: Black MAGA steps up as the racism ramps up
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/smart-ones-play-the-part-black-maga-steps-up-as-the-ramps-up/
Published: September 6, 2024 10:00
Trump’s “praise” of Byron Donalds is part of a larger pattern. Will it work to defeat Kamala Harris?
Quashing dissent on campus is the norm
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/quashing-dissent-on-campus-is-the-norm/
Published: September 6, 2024 09:45
Knowledge is power. Gaza war supporters don’t want students to have both
Bureaucracy is despised for inefficiency and waste. But it might just save us from climate change
Published: September 6, 2024 09:30
Despite attacks on bureaucracies, experts agree such organizations are more important than ever
Bat deaths linked to rise in infant deaths thanks to pesticide overuse
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/bat-linked-to-rise-in-infant-thanks-to-pesticide-overuse/
Published: September 6, 2024 09:00
Bats are dying at an alarming rate. New research links it to an increase in infant mortality from pesticides
JD Vance says school shootings are a "fact of life"
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/jd-vance-says-school-are-a-fact-of-life/
Published: September 6, 2024 01:39
Bucking a question on gun control, Vance argued more school security, not reasonable gun restrictions, were needed
Father of Georgia school shooter faces charges for allowing his son access to a gun
Published: September 6, 2024 01:00
The father, charged with involuntary manslaughter, told police his son had no access to guns before buying him one
Former Trump campaign adviser charged with working for sanctioned Russian media
Published: September 6, 2024 00:25
Trump campaign alum Dimitri Simes and his wife Anastasia took over $1 million in pay from the sanctioned TV station
In a surprise move, Hunter Biden pleads guilty in California tax case
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/in-a-surprise-move-hunter-biden-pleads-guilty-in-california-case/
Published: September 5, 2024 23:45
The president's son, who was found guilty in June on gun charges in Delaware, pleaded guilty to tax charges
"The View" hosts take issue with “Dancing with the Stars" casting fraudster Anna Delvey
Published: September 5, 2024 22:57
Whoopi Goldberg led the charge, asking why Delvey can dance while others face deportation under much harsher limits
Trump plans to hire Elon Musk to lead "government efficiency commission"
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/plans-to-hire-elon-musk-to-lead-government-efficiency-commission/
Published: September 5, 2024 22:13
Musk, whose SpaceX reels in tens of millions in government contract revenue, is being brought into the fold
Ugandan runner's death highlights "a larger, disturbing pattern of violence" against female athletes
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/ugandan-runner-rebecca-cheptegei/
Published: September 5, 2024 21:39
Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in the women's marathon at the Paris Games in August, was killed by her boyfriend
Trump repeats debunked Venezuelan gang conspiracy: "They had AK-47s, the ultimate guns"
Published: September 5, 2024 20:49
In a rambling speech, Trump said "rough" Venezuelan immigrants took over "large sections of an area of Colorado"
FBI raids homes of NYC mayor's top deputies amid growing legal probes
Published: September 5, 2024 20:23
Adams, facing questions for campaign fundraising irregularities, surrendered his phone to the FBI last year
Harris campaign says it raised over $300 million in August, more than twice Trump's haul
Published: September 5, 2024 20:04
In the same time period, Donald Trump's campaign said it raised about $130 million
Judge Chutkan unmoved by election calendar in Trump's Jan. 6 case
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/chutkan-unmoved-by-calendar-in-jan-6-case/
Published: September 5, 2024 19:48
"Enjoy it while it lasts," Chutkan said to Trump's attorney, who joked about the months-long delay in the case
Progressive New Orleans DA wants to address "sins of the past." Republicans are trying to stop him
Published: September 5, 2024 19:13
Jason Williams is among dozens of progressive reformist prosecutors who have come under fire from the right
A “fuss-free dinner solution” or “cat food”? Heinz’s new carbonara in a can stirs up a heated debate
Published: September 5, 2024 18:44
The controversial offering has angered several Italian chefs and amused a few folks on Reddit
"This is a larger issue": Chappell Roan cancels scalper and bot-owned tickets to help her fans
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/chappell-roan-scalper-tickets/
Published: September 5, 2024 18:43
If you're a fan of Chappell Roan in Tennessee you may be in luck to score some concert tickets
JD Vance will join Tucker Carlson on stage after the ex-Fox News anchor hosted a pro-Nazi historian
Published: September 5, 2024 18:01
The appearance comes after Carlson used his web show to promote Holocaust revisionism
How a surprise visit from Martha Stewart inspired a restaurant's signature egg dish
Published: September 5, 2024 17:50
"I made this dish the first evening I cooked for her at Bedford Post Inn"
Goldman Sachs report: Harris would likely boost the economy while Trump would stifle growth
Published: September 5, 2024 17:10
Analysts said that Trump's policies on issues from tariffs and immigration could cut into U.S. GDP
"Hunger in America is getting worse, not better" according to an explosive new USDA report
Published: September 5, 2024 16:37
The USDA reports the highest levels of food insecurity in America in nearly a decade
"Information is power": Leaked Trump campaign memo warns staff against leaking
Published: September 5, 2024 16:35
The message told staff members to refrain from jeopardizing Trump’s campaign by speaking to the press
Michael Keaton wants his birth name back
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/michael-keaton-wants-his-birth-name-back/
Published: September 5, 2024 16:28
The actor was born Michael Douglas, but a Hollywood-related technicality forced him to pick a new last name
Critics say Trump's criminal "admission" may help Jack Smith convict him for election interference
Published: September 5, 2024 16:04
The former president might not have realized how his words could be used against him in a court of law
Shares in Trump's media company have plummeted 74% since their peak this spring
Published: September 5, 2024 15:31
The former president's majority stake in Trump Media & Technology Group was once valued at $6 billion
FBI says Georgia high school shooting suspect was interviewed last year over alleged threats online
Published: September 5, 2024 15:04
The teenager was interviewed by police in 2023 after allegedly threatening to carry out a school shooting
Harris campaign says she's "fundamentally disadvantaged" by debate rules — but she has a plan
Published: September 5, 2024 15:00
Although their mics will be muted at times, Harris clearly wants the public to hear what Donald Trump has to say
"I'm going off script right now": Kamala Harris addresses Georgia school shooting at rally
Published: September 5, 2024 14:51
"We’ve got to end the epidemic of gun violence in our country once and for all," Harris said
Greg Abbott attacks Harris for busing migrants — before bragging about doing the same thing
Published: September 5, 2024 13:55
Abbott boasted that he “began busing them to Washington, D.C."
“Enough is Enough”: America’s toxic mix of mass shootings, disinformation and Donald Trump
Published: September 5, 2024 13:00
An exasperated White House press secretary speaks for a beleaguered nation
Experts: Housing crisis is increasing generational wealth gap — Harris' plan could have a big impact
Published: September 5, 2024 12:00
With homeownership increasingly out of reach, the stakes for fixing the nation's broken "wealth escalator" grow
In the GOP alternate universe, JD Vance is charming and popular
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/05/in-the-alternate-universe-jd-vance-is-charming-and-popular/
Published: September 5, 2024 10:00
He "has not had one misstep": Republicans praise Trump's running mate as "really funny" and "very impressive"
The FĂĽhrer principle applied: Trump's Arlington scandal invokes Hitler's playbook
Published: September 5, 2024 09:45
Trump’s behavior at Arlington National Cemetery should be understood in the context of his vow to be a dictator
New research suggests tube tying isn't as permanent or effective as once thought
Published: September 5, 2024 09:30
More women are tying their tubes in light of abortion bans. But these surgeries may fail more than some realize
Harris and Trump agree to Sept. 10 debate rules
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/harris-and-agree-to-sept-10-debate-rules/
Published: September 5, 2024 02:36
The candidates will face off for the first time next week, with rules and positions finalized
Trump drained cash reserves by $32 million in August to keep campaign afloat
Published: September 5, 2024 01:25
Amid sinking polling numbers, Trump's campaign spent $32 million more than it raised after a weak fundraising month
Liz Cheney says she's voting for Kamala Harris
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/liz-cheney-says-shes-voting-for-kamala-harris/
Published: September 5, 2024 00:50
The Wyoming Republican who was purged from party leadership after backing Jan. 6 impeachment plans is voting blue
Con artist Anna Delvey added to "Dancing with the Stars" cast, ankle monitor and all
Published: September 4, 2024 23:34
The faux heiress, parlaying infamy into celebrity, will appear on the show amid her ongoing deportation battle
Right-wing media group allegedly took $10 million in Russian financing: DOJ indictment
Published: September 4, 2024 23:08
Tenet Media, boasting Tim Pool and Dave Rubin as talent, is seemingly implicated in a Russian misinformation scheme
Georgia school shooter identified as 14-year-old student
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/georgia-school-shooter-identified-as-14-year-old-student/
Published: September 4, 2024 22:09
Colt Gray, a student at Apalachee High School, is in custody after killing four people and injuring several more
"Do I have a choice?!": The cruelty and betrayal of "The Bachelorette" finale
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/abcs-cruelty-and-betrayal-in-the-bachelorette-finale/
Published: September 4, 2024 22:07
This season's big villain isn't who you think
Flu shots play an important role in protecting against bird flu by preventing hybrid strains
Published: September 4, 2024 21:50
Flu vaccines won't stop the spread of H5N1, but they can stop both viruses from mutating into something worse
"Entirely false": Travis Kelce's legal team denies breakup contract with Taylor Swift
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/travis-kelce-taylor-swift-contract-breakup/
Published: September 4, 2024 20:48
False documents allegedly indicated that the entire relationship was faked and even had a set end date
We’ve unlocked exotic new beer flavors using genetics
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/weve-unlocked-exotic-new-beer-flavors-using-genetics_partner/
Published: September 4, 2024 20:30
"The hybrid lager yeast was domesticated hundreds of years ago and has since been optimized for brewing"
Stephen King has choice words for his books being banned in Florida
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/stephen-king-book-ban-florida/
Published: September 4, 2024 20:20
Twenty-three of King's books have been banned in Florida school libraries
"Psychological warfare": Russian government spent $10 million on new US election influence campaign
Published: September 4, 2024 19:40
Employees of the state broadcaster RT are accused of paying Americans to post pro-Russia content
Tackling food insecurity needs more than charity — governments must also act
Published: September 4, 2024 18:30
What it means to move "beyond charity" when it comes to battling food insecurity
At least 4 people reported dead after school shooting outside Atlanta
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/at-least-4-people-reported-after-school-outside-atlanta/
Published: September 4, 2024 18:28
A suspect is in custody after the shooting at Apalachee High School in Georiga, police said
Trump lies about Afghanistan troop deaths in TikTok video from Arlington National Cemetery
Published: September 4, 2024 17:43
Trump has repeatedly claimed, falsely, that he presided over an 18-month period when no U.S. soldiers died
Karine Jean-Pierre shuts down "ridiculous" Fox News question accusing Harris of faking an accent
Published: September 4, 2024 17:17
The White House press secretary mocked Peter Doocy for asking what she portrayed as a vapid question
Rachael Ray once thought she "almost killed" Tony Bennett while serving him osso bucco
Published: September 4, 2024 17:10
"He'll pop back up, just let him be"
CNN poll shows Harris with narrow leads over Trump in most battleground states
Published: September 4, 2024 16:58
According to a survey from CNN, Harris is beating the former president in Wisconsin, Michigan and Georgia
"Sort of a liberal guy": Trump says he hasn't been invited on Joe Rogan's podcast
Published: September 4, 2024 16:35
"I’ve said no every time. I don’t want to help him. I’m not interested in helping him," Rogan said in 2022
“Unfinished Beef”: Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi face off in an epic hot dog eating showdown
Published: September 4, 2024 16:30
The longtime rivals reunited on the stage more than 15 years after the very start of their highly publicized feud
Judge rejects Trump's latest attempt to move his hush-money case to a federal court
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/rejects-latest-attempt-to-move-his-hush-money-case-to-a/
Published: September 4, 2024 16:26
A federal judge ruled that Trump's hush-money case should remain in the New York state court system
Some "high-level" Republicans secretly hope Harris beats Trump, but they won't do anything to help
Published: September 4, 2024 16:12
Some in the GOP are pining for the post-Trump era, Politico reported, but they still won't lift a finger
This Asheville restaurant seamlessly blends Appalachian ingredients with Italian flavors
Published: September 4, 2024 16:00
Luminosa harnesses the best of both worlds, combining Appalachian ingenuity with Italian culinary sensibilities
California becomes 14th state to detect bird flu in dairy cows
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/california-becomes-14th-state-to-detect-bird-flu-in-dairy-cows/
Published: September 4, 2024 15:31
Some experts say it was only a matter of time before the nation's largest dairy producer reported H5N1 cases
Watchdog group CREW says Judge Aileen Cannon should be kicked off the Trump documents case
Published: September 4, 2024 14:21
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed an amicus brief alleging Cannon has a pro-Trump "bias"
Why Donald Trump thinks he doesn't have to campaign against Kamala Harris
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/why-donald-thinks-he-doesnt-have-to-campaign-against-kamala-harris/
Published: September 4, 2024 13:56
There is a reason why Trump would rather whine than win: He's preparing for the post-election Big Lie 2.0
Ginni Thomas privately praised group opposing Supreme Court reform: “Thank you so, so, so much"
Published: September 4, 2024 12:12
In call with donors, First Liberty Institute’s Kelly Shackelford read the supportive email he said came from Thomas
Trump wants men to believe he's a "fun" misogynist — but JD Vance gives up the game
Published: September 4, 2024 10:00
Trump's abortion flip-flop is a distraction from MAGA's true goal: Tie young people down with marriage and kids
“He’s one of us”: Trump defends political violence against the press, while the press remains silent
Published: September 4, 2024 09:45
Maybe the media is the media's worst enemy
The point of Trump’s dishonor: Why the Arlington debacle is about more than the fallen
Published: September 4, 2024 09:30
The debacle encapsulates Donald Trump's craven lust for power
Yes, dogs understand words from soundboard buttons, study finds
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/04/yes-dogs-understand-words-from-soundboard-buttons-study-finds/
Published: September 4, 2024 09:15
A new study shows that dogs aren't just responding to their owner's cues, but they understand language
Serena Williams and I both drank the Honey Deuce for the first time – with mixed results
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/03/us-open-honey-deuce-serena-williams/
Published: September 3, 2024 21:13
Though the million-dollar drink is typically made with vodka, Williams tried hers with tequila instead
"I will not see you for an incredibly long time": Adele announces lengthy hiatus
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/03/adele-hiatus-las-vegas-residency/
Published: September 3, 2024 20:21
The pop singer said "I just need a rest" after her Las Vegas residency is set to end in November
Congressional Democrats demand Trump provide evidence he didn't take a $10 million bribe from Egypt
Published: September 3, 2024 19:48
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are asking the former president to prove he did not take a bribe
How Oasis and Taylor Swift got the U.S. and the U.K. to consider action against Ticketmaster
Published: September 3, 2024 19:39
The Gallagher brothers may finally reconciled, but Oasis fans are finding another obstacle to enjoying the reunion
Is still water better for you than sparkling water?
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/03/is-still-water-better-for-you-than-sparkling-water_partner/
Published: September 3, 2024 19:31
"Research shows when it comes to hydration, still and sparkling water are equally effective"
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