- When being single isn’t a problem to be solved
- “Looking”: An unlikable character searching for love
- Ending “Gone Girl” differently: The dangers of alternate last acts
- House passes spending bill to fund the government until the fall
- “Most days, I feel like we’re going backwards”
- The right’s “narrative skewing”: How it dupes itself over Obamacare, Benghazi and Christie
- Misinformation, disinformation, lies: Can the New York Times’ foreign coverage be trusted at all?
- So you missed “12 Years a Slave”: The danger of movies-to-see-before-you-die
- “I beat my children because of my trauma”
- Study: Texting doesn’t erode your writing skills :)
- Koch brothers finally cave: Company gives in on employee Facebook posts
- 5 most controversial puppets
- “Duck Dynasty’s” patriarch is back, and he’s rambling about “microbes”
- Scientists solve mystery of birds’ flying V
- 2014 Academy Award nominations announced
- Must-see morning clip: “The Daily Show” on why Congress is exactly like an out of control Justin Bieber
- The only way to see sunrise in Beijing this morning was to watch it on a screen
- U.N.: The only way to reach climate goals may be to suck greenhouse gases out of the air
- California lawmaker takes on the “affluenza” defense
- Trouble for Wal-Mart: Mega-giant accused by U.S. government of illegally firing workers across the country
- Twitter cries foul on “Blackfish” Oscar snub
- The Oscar-worthy movie everybody ignored
- What to expect from Obama’s NSA reforms
- Best actress: A victory for older actresses, and proof that Hollywood isn’t building a new generation
- The evangelical campaign against birth control is really about Obama
- Andrew Cuomo privately jokes that male rival wears eyeliner
- Rumsfeld’s long-lasting, deplorable legacy continues — but an immediate remedy is obvious
- Cleared West Virginia water still isn’t safe for pregnant women
- Our demented “public safety” priorities: How nonviolent offenders attract more concern than natural disasters
- America’s secret military is a massive ticking time bomb
- Oscars: No Hanks, no Coens, no Oprah — and no big shockers
- Scahill on Oscar nod: We promised to bring drone victims’ stories to the world
- “Sabotage”: Chris Hayes slams Senate Democrats for trying to kill negotiations with Iran
- Time magazine thinks Hillary Clinton is maybe going to crush men in her sensible walking heels
- “Frozen” songwriters on their Oscar nomination and the state of the movie musical
- Tea Party hatches quiet-but-insane plot against democracy: Meet the “12 Percent Solution”
- American Apparel mannequins now have pubic hair
- The New York Times’ piece on Aaron Schock’s quasi-outing never mentions Aaron Schock
- States find terrifying ways around lethal injection shortages
- Hunter: “I want to be intimately involved with a black rhino”
- NSA collects around 200 million text messages every day
- California faces water shortages and wildfires as “mega-drought” gets even worse
- “Men We Reaped”: A memoir of community, time and loss
- Fighting climate change could end up costing more than dealing with its effects
- Breaking: N.J. Senate will subpoena David Samson and Regina Egea in Bridge-gate probe
- Republican lawmaker uses “thoughts of God himself” in speech denouncing abortion
- Ted Nugent writes insanely racist Op-Ed about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
- California Republican Tim Donnelly releases one of the strangest ads ever
- Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback compares abortion to slavery