Salonflipped into News & Politics2 hours agoTrump lashes out at Fox News as MAGA rally crowds shrinkverified_publisherSalon - Sophia TesfayeDonald Trump has spent his political life treating the press as a prop. Friendly outlets are the audience he performs for, while hostile ones are the villains he performs against. But the president has never had to confront a prop that has stopped cooperating. It’s why he has spent several days …
Salonflipped into News & Politics5 hours agoSamuel Alito’s unfinished business could be a gift to Democratsverified_publisherSalon - Heather Digby PartonThe Supreme Court convened on Monday for another exciting round of “how far will they go?” and, as luck would have it, the putative leader of the conservative majority, Justice Samuel Alito, is out on a book tour talking about the philosophy that will guide their decisions. “So Ordered: An …
Salonflipped into News & Politics5 hours agoWe’ve tracked $80M of spending on almost 170 AI‑generated political ads this year – it’s weirdverified_publisherSalon - Travis N. RidoutThe 2026 U.S. midterm campaigns are the first in which AI-generated political ads are regularly appearing on people’s televisions and social media feeds. We are researchers who have been studying political advertising through the Wesleyan Media Project since 2010. This election cycle – using data …
Salonflipped into News & Politics16 hours agoTrump says U.S. is “looking strongly” at alleged Russian plague caseverified_publisherSalon - Troy FarahAmerican health officials are on high alert following reports of a death in Russia that may be linked to pneumonic plague. The cause of death for the individual has yet to be officially confirmed by lab testing, but Daria Shipilova, a 28-year-old lab technician, worked at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague …
Salonflipped into Culture23 hours agoHBO's "Lanterns" was always about its heroes' fears, and our ownverified_publisherSalon - Melanie McFarlandJohn Stewart was always going to claim his ring. That much was a given on “Lanterns” from the moment HBO debuted the first images of Aaron Pierre’s John and Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan – there’s that, and DC Comics’ established lore. The question was always how. The answer, in the end, was by …
Salonflipped into What We're Cooking Now1 day agoYour soup needs a little vinegarverified_publisherSalon - Ashlie D. StevensA version of this recipe first appeared in The Bite, Salon's food newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, plus recipes, food-related pop culture recommendations and conversations about what we're eating, how and why. There comes a point in the life of many soups when they get a …
