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If the ultra-rich want to escape from reality — good riddance

If the ultra-rich want to escape from reality — good riddance

Billionaires are building luxury getaways to hide from civilization’s collapse. Cool. We’re better off without them

18.02.2025 40

Salon

Troy Farah

First U.S. death from bird flu reported in Louisiana

On Monday, the Louisiana Department of Health reported that a patient with a severe case of bird flu, caused by the H5N1 virus, had died from their...

07.01.2025 5

Salon

Troy Farah

"Great tragedy": Deadly plane crash in Kazakhstan sparks conspiracy theories Russia did it

An Azerbaijani airliner crashed into a fireball Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau and the internet is abuzz with theories as to what...

25.12.2024 4

Salon

Troy Farah

Murdering health insurance CEOs will get us nowhere

The brazen murder of a health insurance company CEO has shocked the public consciousness — but for some, it seems to be a relatively mild,...

06.12.2024 5

Salon

Troy Farah

“Execute the baby:” Trump falsely claims Democrats support abortion after birth

During Tuesday's presidential debate, former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that Democrats support abortions "after birth," which he called...

11.09.2024 1

Salon

Troy Farah

Bat deaths linked to rise in infant deaths thanks to pesticide overuse

In yet another example of the cascading effects of mass extinction and pesticide overuse, the decline of bats has been linked to a sharp rise in...

06.09.2024 2

Salon

Troy Farah

California becomes 14th state to detect bird flu in dairy cows

On Monday, California became the 14th state to report outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cows. Some have wondered how the Golden State avoided an...

04.09.2024 5

Salon

Troy Farah

Noah Lyles' collapse underscores our collective COVID denial

The 2024 Olympic Games are serving up some less-than-subtle metaphors for how poorly we handle public health. Just after winning a bronze medal in...

10.08.2024 3

Salon

Troy Farah

When will astronauts on ISS finally come home? Maybe not till next year, NASA says

For the last two months, NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams have been onboard the the International Space Station far...

08.08.2024 1

Salon

Troy Farah

Childhood vaccinations seen as "not important," Gallup poll finds

Vaccines are widely considered by experts to be some of the most important, most effective investments in health, shielding against numerous...

07.08.2024 2

Salon

Troy Farah