August 13, 2014 Archive August 2014
The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
There is a new danger to smoking e-cigarettes: they might explode
How the Dow Jones industrial average did Tuesday
In defense of black rage: Michael Brown, police and the American dream
The "salmon cannon" launches fish over man-made obstacles
"The Cold Lands" and Rockwood Ferry: Exclusive new music set to bonus footage from the film
Reminder: Rape and offensive images of rape are both real problems
Rapper Killer Mike pays tribute to slain teenager Michael Brown in a beautiful essay
Jewish group wants France to change this hamlet's super-racist name
"He sawed off my hair with a dull knife": The horrific misogyny of "Mixed Martial Arts" culture
10 Things to Know for Wednesday
Deadline to clear up health law eligibility near
The world's 10 most dangerous foods people actually eat
"They are not here for us and they never were": Michael Brown and America's war on black children
Israel's self-defeating "victory": How peace was squandered in Gaza
Black male cool's fatal limits: Jordan, LeBron and Michael Brown's expendability
Men are Republicans because cavemen, columnist reveals!
GOP's one sacred principle: A spending philosophy of lies and troop worship
National Review's racist mockery: Another thrilling episode of conservatives' outreach to minorities
Robin Williams, stage actor: What I learned from directing him in a Broadway play
Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and Conan O'Brien pay tribute to Robin Williams on late night
West African governments employ century-old method of controlling Ebola
Michelle Rhee to step down as CEO of StudentsFirst
The trolls zero in on Zelda Williams
Researchers: Frackers are operating a lot closer to drinking water sources than they admit
Man gets brutally attacked for attempting to stop catcallers
Redskins propaganda takes vile turn: How team seeks to buy off opposition
Meet the "thoroughly discredited" expert defending Texas' sweeping abortion law
The NRA is protecting your right to hunt elephants
Edward Snowden's latest secrets: U.S. was responsible for an entire country's Internet outage
Men are better at sex than they think they are
McCain & co.'s horrifying return: As bombs fall on Iraq, hawks seize their moment
GOP launches fake news sites to trick voters and blast Dems
Bill O’Reilly's Ferguson disgrace: Host spews sick lecture to Michael Brown's family
Florida threatened by the biggest "red tide" in nearly a decade
Here's proof street harassment hurts men too
Hillary Clinton's real problem: It's possible to be both "authentic" and wrong
A plea to Thought Catalog to remove Gavin McInnes' transphobic essay from its site
Tea Party leader asks God to "be violent against" GOP establishment in opening prayer
Why Lauren Bacall was one of Hollywood's greatest feminist icons
Safety nets for birth control coverage aren't working
Detroit is drowning: Why our cities are in danger (and global warming's to blame)
Good news: Gawker is trying to fix Jezebel's misogynist troll problem