From cyberspace to Klamath Lake, a hunt for the truth about blue-green algae reveals the secret ecology of information.

You want women to respond to your message rather than hit "delete," right? Then quit playing games and listen up

The most memorable moments of the Democratic National Convention in gifs and other media

"It’s something that happened 52 years ago, and I’m not that person. My administration stands on being inclusive"

Tinky Winky on Jerry Falwell, Carlos Castaneda's dark legacy, the CIA's torture teachers, the scourge of plastic bags, and more only-in-Salon articles you shouldn't miss.

Nader still says George W. Bush was not his fault — but agrees that fighting corporate power means beating Trump

The senator claimed he was trying to make a point that "guns themselves are not the issue"

A look at one woman's journey into the man's world, a conversation with Karen Armstrong, great couch potatoes of history and more.

A new brew of corruption chatter clouds Gore's race.

GOP's presumptive nominee is under fire for his wild insinuations, but Mitt Romney made much the same back in 2012

A recent study quantifying whales’ worth in dollars demonstrates a potent new way of talking about climate change

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Stephen Wilhite, creator of the GIF, has died; but not before making one thing very clear ...

The federal complaint that details Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged attempt to trade Barack Obama's former Senate seat for personal gain.

"GIF" as a verb "has evolved ... into a tool with serious applications"