January 07, 2015 Archive January 2015
YouTube star Grace Helbig moves to late-night TV: Will a new audience get the joke?
John Boehner re-elected House Speaker as Tea Party challenges fizzle
Scalise must go, already: Seriously, why does he still have a GOP leadership job?
This panda cub playing in the snow for the first time is so cute it hurts
Princeton Mom doesn't understand consent, has opinions anyway
How I busted Steve Scalise: Inside a GOP political scandal -- and its ongoing coverup
Fox News host: Requiring CEOs to disclose pay is like "trying to slut-shame companies"
GOP's Scalise saga worsens: White House aggressively trolls House leadership
GOP's grand con job: Why it's cynically scheming to dupe the 1 percent
Bob McDonnell's comeuppance: Former GOP rising star sentenced to two years in prison
The right’s 2015 abortion scheme: Force women to wait days to get care
Check out this video of Bill Gates drinking water made from poop
The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US
Alcohol poisoning kills 6 people in the U.S. every day
The beast has become self-aware: The most meta moments from the “Bachelor” premiere
Haruki Murakami to pen an advice column for fans
“Empire” state of mind: Lee Daniels' new show is like "Game of Thrones" for the hip-hop world
"They're perfect, PS I cried": How teen "cute couple" videos are taking over the Internet
LBJ, MLK and "Selma": Hollywood's controversy and the search for historical truth
From Spider-Gwen to "The Multiversity": The best comics of 2014
Rubio understands Americans' frustration with immigrants
Robert Reich: The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a disaster in the making
GOP's coming horror show: Why new Congress may be even worse than you think
How Boehner beat the wingnuts: Speaker squashed rebellion -- and rebels squashed themselves
Phylicia Rashad defends Bill Cosby: "Forget these women"
"We're going to make Mitch McConnell famous": Leading reformer details huge new quest
12 dead in attack on satirical newspaper in Paris
A majority of Republicans believe the U.S. found WMDs in Iraq
This is what it looks like when a fireworks factory explodes
Jon Stewart compares Congress unfavorably to herpes
"Forget these women": What Phylicia Rashad's awful Cosby defense gets wrong
Conservative hero Ben Carson hit with plagiarism scandal
Shocking video: Terrifying footage from Charlie Hebdo attacks
Farrah Abraham's lips don't lie
Kansas antiabortion activist suggests ban on fetal "beheadings"
The Christian beheading Fox News conveniently ignored
Democrats introduce bill to repeal anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act
American Apparel institutes new sexual harassment policy after ousting CEO
Richard Dawkins goes on anti-Islam rant: Blames Charlie Hebdo massacre on entire religion (update)
FBI seeks person of interest following explosion at NAACP branch
The ugly segregationist history of the charter school movement
Shell to pay $83 million to Nigerian fishing community devastated in 2008 oil spills
Convicted Steubenville rapist Trent Mays released from juvenile detention
The hilarious bougieness of "MasterChef Jr.": Why this season should show us more parents
Nate Silver: Chris Christie's 2016 chances are "overrated"
Rubio's "new" immigration plan: Make excuses for the conservatives who embarrassed him
Fox News expert on Paris attack: "Political correctness is killing us"
The right's big racism lie: How Tucker Carlson & co. distort "white privilege"
Drone revolution draws near, but big obstacles remain
The 6 biggest lies you've been told about vaginas
#AmWriting, please RT: A few twitter offenses that are worse than retweeting compliments
No quick fixes in a broken system: Mandatory reporting won't solve our campus rape crisis
A climate denying conspiracy theorist just became Brazil's new minister of science
Boehner punishes the Tea Party: Why the speaker is finally seeking revenge