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- Glenn Beck’s terrifying new book: 300 pages of Islamophobia dressed up as scholarship
- Ted Cruz and Kim Davis, true love forever: The right-wing theocracy that threatens the rule of law
- Black voters aren’t feeling the Bern: Sanders’ problem is bigger than #BlackLivesMatter
- “The great social adventure of America”: What the country could learn from Fairfax County, Virginia’s immigration experience
- Healthcare.gov’s choice overload: It’s no wonder people end up spending more than they need to
- David Gregory: “My relationship with ‘Meet the Press’ … was like a marriage you know is bad but can’t leave”
- The hard truth about the softest mineral: Talc is littered with stray asbestos
- Fall TV Preview: On Sundays, a Bollywood star comes to ABC, martial arts to AMC, and every award-winning show vies for your attention
- The rise of TV’s lady jerks: We’re entering a new age of the complex antiheroine — and leaving “likability” behind
- Africa is our new quagmire: Special ops, human rights abuses and the latest battlefront in our failed War on Terror
- Donald Trump’s glory days as the butt of Spy’s jokes: How the “short-fingered vulgarian” rose to the occasion and became a break-out national star
- Mark Twain invented Donald Trump: The literary roots of the right’s greatest con man
- The existential genius of Lana Del Rey: Performing yearning self-destruction as meaningful as Don Draper’s — and just as uniquely American
- “Oh my God, it’s porn!: Even striking gold on that playground wouldn’t have made us happier than that weathered public school porn
- My parents the hoarders: I want them to change their ways — magically — but know it’s never going to happen
- The Ashley Madison hack revealed more than names: What we still get wrong about cheating, lying, privacy and marriage
- The sisters who spoke to spirits: How two mischievous girls gave birth to a religion
- “On my second night at college, I was raped”