Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. As the finishing touches settle on Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony, Washington is ...

Miners extract high quality salt crystals that are sold as table salt, rock salt blocks and salty mud used as salt licks for cattle. Sanyu Kasoro, a salt winner, tourist guide and owner of seven salt ...

Sprinkling salt on the road or sidewalk after snowfall can make conditions safer for drivers and pedestrians, but can cause harm to local waterways and wildlife, London, Ont., researchers say.

Season with salt and pepper. Salt your cooking water. Season to taste. If you’ve ever encountered a written recipe, you’re probably somewhat familiar with these phrases. Salt is omnipresent in ...

House Republicans are trying to figure out what replaces the so-called SALT cap for residents of high-tax states such as New York, New Jersey and California who have seen a tax hit from the limit.

This is the final tax year for a cap on the federal government's State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction, which reduces your IRS income tax bill based on taxes you've already paid to state and local ...

A lot of dog owners enjoy letting their dogs lick them. It might not be the most hygienic thing in the world, but most would think it's pretty harmless. But vets have warned owners not to risk their ...

A groundbreaking imaging method for tracking salt inside plant cells has rewritten knowledge of how roots handle toxic levels of sodium ions. The findings might aid efforts to boost plant ...

The temperature drops, ice starts forming on the pavement, you head out with a grumble, sprinkle some salt, and get on your way, hoping the streets have been salted too. But if that salt ...

It’s a rite of winter in the Chicago area on par with “dibs” and skating at Millennium Park, as residents pull out shovels and salt to deal with wintry weather. The Chicago area hasn’t ...