Jamaica’s lotto scammers trick American seniors and gamblers into thinking they’ve won the lottery

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A new study sheds light on just how large an impact money has on political affiliation

After correctly predicting the Rust Belt would decide the 2016 presidential election, Moore goes double or nothing

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"Lotteries are bad for losers, often bad for winners, and a pretty compromising way to assist state budgets"

Democracy in danger: Readers respond to Farhad Manjoo's "An Open Invitation to Election Fraud."

The “repeal and replace” effort on Obamacare has stalled, unless you count Paul Ryan’s cable news hits

L.A. crackpot genius ChesnuTT has created a lo-fi, genre-hopping double album that couldn't be more aptly named.

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The Beautiful and the Damned: Spiritualists of the Lower East Side.

Late-night talk show hosts made it clear that Trump was outright lying about his tax plan not helping the wealthy

Clinton talks of possibly decades-long occupations and orderly regime changes, yet somehow Sanders is the fantasist