A man with Down syndrome died in a confrontation with police. Officers need better training before more people die
Our sense of the force currently paralyzing the government is full of misconceptions -- including what to call it
Sunday, Oct 6, 2013 10:59 AM UTCWhen my fiancé's bachelor party arose, I surprised myself by forbidding lap dances. I used to be a strip club queen
Sunday, Oct 6, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 107The author talks about her new novel, her journalism career and the backlash against "Eat, Pray, Love"
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 10:30 PM UTC 18"Traditional" wedding dresses aren't traditional -- so why are we so fixated on them?
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 29Countless homes remain vacant nationwide -- but some cities see it as an opportunity to remake themselves
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 8:00 PM UTCThomas Jefferson didn't just own a Quran -- he engaged with Islam and fought to ensure the rights of Muslims
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 6:00 PM UTC 256What the Philadelphia firebombing of 1985 can tell us about the culture of white rage that led to the shutdown
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 190By feasting on controversy and focusing on the trivial, the media misinforms us about policy and misserves us all
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 2:30 PM UTC 57Gingrich tells Salon that Cruz needs to be nicer, evaluates John Boehner, and elaborates on his Obama-Kenya remarks
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 12:30 PM UTC 130Our brains are wired to connect -- so it's no surprise we spend 56 billion minutes a month on the social network
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 11The beloved game takes a dim view of workers, people of color and women
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 267Because their dumb antics never cease to shock America VIDEO
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 3:30 PM UTC 13Workers aren't unionized, and some pols are now advocating child labor. It's like the U.S. has gone back in time
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 40Maybe it was Moscow, or new love, or loneliness, or not being in N.Y., but I became a slightly different person
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 45Admissions of "bisexuality" are met with a slew of negative stereotypes. Maybe it's time to put the term to bed
Sunday, Oct 6, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 20With the play set for a Broadway return, we reexamine the staple of junior high school English classes everywhere
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 11:00 PM UTCThe secretive street artist's newest works have been spotted in the Lower East Side and Williamsburg VIDEO
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 10:00 PM UTCJohnny Rockets and Hardee's are already ahead of the game in Nigeria
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 7:00 PM UTCEnvironmental degradation might be amplifying the effects of a measles-like virus plaguing the marine mammals
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 6:00 PM UTCIt's not easy living next door to the Jesse Pinkman of weed -- especially when he's growing on your own garage roof
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 2:30 PM UTC 34Militia like the "Mountain Minutemen" are raising concern among humanitarian workers along the U.S. border
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 1:30 PM UTC 15The band on their newest album, giving in to their jam side and working with musicians outside the group VIDEO
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 1:00 PM UTC"The Hunt for Red October" was my intro to adult fiction. And reading it in class drove my 4th grade teacher nuts
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 11:30 AM UTC 11What happens when right-wing media accept every illogical thing a Republican says? Logic gets thrown out the window
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 10:30 AM UTC 110From the Mighty Mighty Bosstones to Tori Amos, these artists are worth a listen today for both old fans and new VIDEO
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 11:00 PM UTC 100Miley's crystal clear on what she's doing. Why should we absolve her of responsibility?
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 11:00 PM UTC 165Adam Scott on "Star Trek," Steve Carell in "Curly Sue," and other auspicious beginnings for comic stars
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 11:00 PM UTC 12The man, not yet identified and intentions unknown, suffered serious injuries but is alive in hospital
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 10:34 PM UTC 16A judge dismissed a challenge to a law that reproductive rights advocates say forces doctors to profile patients
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 9:54 PM UTC 14Thousands of families in Arizona never received their benefits due to the government shutdown
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 9:30 PM UTC 57It's enough to make you sick
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 9:20 PM UTCGOP's demands are putting the economy and American presidency on the line -- and now they can't back away from them
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 8:53 PM UTC 559The right explains how the government shutdown, which is awesome, is totally Obama's fault
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 8:52 PM UTC 52"No, I did not grow up on tacos. I'm Nicaraguan. It's not a Nicaraguan food," said meteorologist Maria Molina VIDEO
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 8:51 PM UTC 67"It was just a mess, but it was great." New details on the birth of the smartphone
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 8:44 PM UTCLimbaugh, apparently, doesn't count close to 9 million women and children nationwide as "anybody" VIDEO
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 8:13 PM UTC 58The case was heard yesterday by the state supreme court VIDEO
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 7:52 PM UTC 34Increasingly elaborate "prankvertising" gets noticed, but it's a huge turn-off
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 7:32 PM UTC 11No, Republicans aren't suddenly the party of functional government or federal employees. And everyone knows it
Friday, Oct 4, 2013 7:28 PM UTC 180Six pets have died from the mysterious disease
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