You have so many viruses in your body right now, we couldn’t fit the number in this headline
The first climate change candidate: Inside Al Gore’s oddly prescient 1988 presidential run
Winter storms are back — and scientists say climate change is making them a lot worse
Fact-checking my MAGA assailants’ dishonest tweet
This is the story of how I was assaulted and given a concussion by members of the Lehigh Valley Tea Party on February 3, 2022. They never told me why, but I had been invited to the event and was attacked shortly after one of the members saw one of my Salon articles. On Feb. 3rd, 2022, I went to an event held by the Lehigh Valley Tea Party at the Starlite Ballroom in the Pennsylvania city of...
The social lives of birds: Turkeys are violent, back-stabby, and class-obsessed
These are the pathogens you might ingest if you undercook your turkey
Children who contract COVID are more likely to suffer seizures, epilepsy: study
US ranks last among peer nations for COVID-19 mortality: study
Review for “Cont;nue” — and a candid discussion of my own suicidality
“Bad day? Kill yourself. Heart broken? Kill yourself. Parking ticket? Kill yourself.” When Dean (Nadine Crocker) utters this line in the 2022 film “Cont;nue,” it is with a wry, glib and darkly self-aware gallows humor. In lesser stories, that approach might be a mere stylistic affect, but anyone who has been suicidal, is suicidal and/or knows suicidal people can instantly recognize the...