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Trump tells Fox News that Kyle Rittenhouse «shouldn't have been prosecuted in the first place»

«I think that it was a great decision,» Trump said of the jury's acquittal. «I was sad it had to go this far»

Pride and prejudice: Forget critical race theory — let's talk about critical race facts

Real history isn't designed to make white people feel good — and they can't hide from the truth forever

«You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest»: My day with the Mushroom Queen

Stepping into a Finnish forest is something akin to being in a childhood fairytale — one packed with wild edibles

All I think about is Timothée Chalamet's espresso martini

And apparently, so does the rest of the internet

“Red scare tactics”: GOP senator called out for questioning whether Biden pick is a Commie

“I don’t know whether to call you professor or comrade,” said Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy to Saule Omarova

«Cowboy Bebop» is an off-key adaptation that captures the jazzy color but not soul of the original

The performances hit the mark, but many important parts of this intricate story fall flat. We still watched it all

How to season a turkey with salt (and not much else)

And the one thing you should never, ever do

Don't be shocked if Kyle Rittenhouse goes free — that's the system working as designed

Viewed through the «white racial frame,» Rittenhouse is an innocent, childlike victim, not a disturbed killer

Joe Biden still believes — but in the face of deepening cynicism, is that enough?

This week on the South Lawn, I saw a president driven by unshakable optimism. Does he know something we don't?

Trump and his regime committed — or at least condoned — mass murder. America just doesn't care

It's clearer than ever that Trump used mass death as a political weapon. Do Americans now think that's normal?

«Food has forever unified people»: How Immigrant Food brings «gastroadvocacy» to the table

Immigrant Food is countering misinformation about immigrants — and it serves really great food while doing so

Cubans definitely want change — but not necessarily regime change

Cuban dissidents and their U.S. backers pushed for big anti-government protests this week. Why didn't they happen?

Former Bush lawyer Richard Painter on the Jan. 6 cover-up: «Like the mistake Weimar Germany made»

We haven't faced anything this bad «since the Civil War,» says former White House lawyer — and it's getting worse

Paris Hilton is her own purse dog – why even the socialite struggles with her engineered image

As the world celebrates Britney Spears' impending comeback Paris Hilton keeps trying and failing. Why is that?

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene clears up the confusion: «I am not vaccinated»

The Georgia congresswoman went on an anti-science rant in her latest appearance on Newsmax

Turducken has been weird for a very long time

Learn about the origins of this very strange Thanksgiving tradition

The Rittenhouse effect: Republicans want a Stasi of their own

The government can't suppress free speech — so ordinary conservatives are now using violence to do it

The moon has carbon dioxide «traps» that astronauts could use to make fuel and grow plants

If solid carbon dioxide is confirmed, the resource could be used for self-sufficient lunar habitats

GOP already has enough safe seats — through redistricting alone — to win back House in '22

Speaker McCarthy, or Speaker Trump? Republicans already have a majority locked down — and they're not done yet

Is Mark Meadows next? Jan. 6 committee plans to “move very quickly” on criminal charges

After Steve Bannon's indictment, congressional investigators have Trump's former chief of staff in their sights

Climate summit ends: Leaders reach «meek,» «weak» deal that falls short of 1.5°C goal

«Trade show for government and corporate schemes» wraps up with feeble agreement that «era of coal is ending»

American democracy is on the treadmill of doom: How do we get off?

Our crisis of democracy has no easy fix. Fascism can still be defeated — but that will require long, hard work

From cows to COVID: The spooky origins of vaccines

Like many life-saving innovations in medicine, vaccination emerged long before we understood how it worked

Ina Garten's sheet pan trick will change how you make bacon

A life-changing way to get more bacon into your life

15 things to do with your family this Thanksgiving (besides eating)

New traditions and old, cherished by our staff

Welcome to the last years of the American Century: It's been an unmitigated disaster

America thrives on having an enemy. Following the 20-year war in Afghanistan, it needs to construct a new one

«Yellowjackets» is a fantastic, terrifying plummet into the darkness of female desire and rage

Beyond a harrowing tale of cannibalism, Showtime's thriller explores the mystery & danger in female relationships

Bari Weiss' field of right-wing dreams: Will the «University of Austin» ever actually exist?

Members of the «intellectual dark web» — and some right-wing funders — vow to create a college. It's not that easy

2022 Republican primaries: Who will take gold in the Misogyny Olympics?

With Trump's help, the GOP primary season is offering a rogue's gallery of chauvinist pigs and accused abusers

Beneath the Rittenhouse trial: Grim truths about the state of America

If the Kenosha killer gets off, it won't be because of this trial. It will simply reflect what America has become

Election guru Rachel Bitecofer: Democrats face «10-alarm fire» after Virginia debacle

Democrats could still win midterms and stop Trump's coup, says election forecaster — if they actually had a plan

Maman's all-day recipes warm the heart and they should be part of your new repertoire

You're going to want to add this recipe for focaccia with delicata squash and taleggio to your new repertoire

An insane week of activity in D.C. — and one that may define Joe Biden's legacy

Infrastructure finally passes, the Jan. 6 committee forges ahead and, just maybe, the Trump toxin starts to fade

Democrats and the dark road ahead: There's hope — if we look past 2022 (and maybe 2024 too)

Democrats face a '22 wipeout — and after that the horror-movie sequel. But there's still a future to fight for

«Red Notice» star Chris Diamantopoulos swears he wasn't trying to break up Jim and Pam

The actor was on «Salon Talks» to discuss his Netflix action flick, voicing Mickey & why «Office» fans yell at him

Sorry, there is no «post-Trump» GOP — his tiny fingers have Republicans in a death grip

Trump's power is clear in the different Republican reactions to a roads-and-bridges bill and Gosar's attack on AOC

«Critical race theory» is a fairytale — but America's monsters are real

Some fairytales conceal the truth, like Republican lies about critical race theory. But others help us understand

Insurrection by other means: Republicans are ready to die of COVID to spite Biden, Democrats

Why are Trump refusing the vaccine and risking mass death? It's their sacrifice in the war against Joe Biden

Historian Nancy MacLean: We're seeing a right-wing plan built on «decades of disinformation»

MacLean published «Democracy in Chains» four years ago — and says it's «gut-wrenching» to see it come to life
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