Donald Trump will finally get to play a role in JFK conspiracy lore
Will Trump release long-secret government files about the Kennedy assassination?
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 7:51 PM EDTPolitics JFK, Ted Cruz, Trump
Politics JFK, Ted Cruz, Trump
Trump's 100 days: a con job
Trump has staffed the West Wing with low-grade hucksters, and his dealmaking skills are just bad poker bluffs
Gary Legum
Politics JFK, Ted Cruz, Trump
“Labor is being paid first again”: American Airlines investors complain after company gives pilots and flight attendants raises
Some shareholders say they are frustrated that corporate profits went to actual workers before them VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 6:36 PM EDTBusiness American Airlines
Salon Video
Alex Jones loses custody dispute with his ex-wife, but gets to keep his “art performance”
The case attracted national attention when Jones' attorney argued that the Infowars show was performance art
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 3:33 PM EDTPolitics Alex Jones, conspiracy theory
A 100-day disaster: House Republicans pull Obamacare repeal vote because no one can agree on it
While trying to placate the far right, the GOP didn't listen to feedback from more moderate members
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 3:14 PM EDTPolitics American Health Care Act
A federal judge is letting an Alabama school district return to segregation
Gardendale's motives "assail the dignity of black schoolchildren," but a federal judge is allowing it anyway VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 3:02 PM EDTPolitics Alabama, partner video, Racism
“Pretty close to perfect”: Sean Hannity, Lou Dobbs grade President Trump’s first 100 days
The right-wing newscasters are in awe of Trump's "accomplishments" VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 1:54 PM EDTPolitics conservative media
Embattled by reality, Donald Trump will feel the love at the NRA convention: Nothing good can come of this
Trump has no more loyal followers than the rabid pro-gun group that has veered into alt-right conspiracy theory
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 12:02 PM EDTPolitics Barack Obama, Donald Trump
Robert Reich: 5 reasons why Trump’s corporate tax cut is appallingly dumb
Don’t fall for Trump’s corporate tax giveaway scam
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 11:00 AM EDTPolitics American corporations
“Dear White People,” listen up: This is the conversation starter about race you’ve wanted
Chill out, white folks! Netflix's lively new series is a hilarious postcard from post-post-racial America VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 10:59 PM EDTEntertainment dear white people
WATCH: N.W.A., Oprah and being a black voice in media—W. Kamau Bell’s awkward thoughts
W. Kamau Bell talks about his new book and the second season of his CNN show "United Shades of America" VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 9:00 PM EDTVideo authors, Books, original video
Fyre Festival turns into a real-life “Lord of the Flies” adaptation: Luxury musical festival abruptly cancelled after disastrous first day
Wealthy concertgoers paid thousands to party in paradise in luxury only to find a food and housing shortage
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 8:33 PM EDTSocial Bahamas, Caribbean, Fraud
Sam Brownback pushed for concealed carry in Kansas — now the governor wants to spend $24 million to ban concealed weapons from hospitals
Brownback's 2013 law allowing concealed weapons in the state's psychiatric hospitals takes effect July 1 VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 8:21 PM EDTPolitics Donald Trump, Gun Control, Guns
Donald Trump’s do-nothing presidency: Lots of bluster, plenty of photo ops, but no policy
As the first 100 days passes, we're seeing that in this White House, PR trumps policy
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 7:24 PM EDTPolitics 100 days, Donald Trump
Donald Trump repeats Sean Spicer’s deflection on Michael Flynn: Blame Barack Obama!
The president, like his press secretary, is trying to pass the buck for hiring Flynn to Obama VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 7:19 PM EDTPolitics Donald Trump, Michael Flynn
Think about it: Is this really a policy worth pursuing?
Trump's Department of Homeland Security tells us a lot about its intentions by what it wants to hear from us VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 7:00 PM EDTPolitics
“Republicans in Congress don’t want the wall”: Democrats taunt Trump as he drops funding fight for his “big beautiful wall”
As it happens, border-state Republicans don't really want the wall
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 5:13 PM EDTPolitics John Kelly
President Trump’s blasé attitude on a potential government shutdown: “If there’s a shutdown, there’s a shutdown!”
Donald Trump doesn't seem all that concerned about the government being unable to fund itself VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 4:27 PM EDTPolitics Affordable Care Act
Jeff Sessions recuses himself from Department of Justice investigation of Michael Flynn
The attorney general won't stop bashing federal judges
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 4:05 PM EDTPolitics
Cory Lewandowski is selling face time with President Donald Trump and White House staffers
Lewandowski isn't a lobbyist, but he's really influencing the administration VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 1:57 PM EDTPolitics Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump
What made Donald Trump flip-flop on NAFTA? It would hurt the people who voted for him
Trump's suggestion that he was working with Canada and Mexico may be wrong VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 1:35 PM EDTPolitics 100 days, Donald Trump, NAFTA
Donald Trump keeps provoking North Korea, while threatening to leave South Korea defenseless
Trump thinks there will be a conflict with North Korea, but won't aid the country that would be hurt most VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 1:03 PM EDTPolitics Donald Trump, Japan, North Korea
100 days of Trump: delivering for the extreme religious right
Craving political power, Religious Right leaders obliged, aligning squarely behind Trump.
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 12:59 PM EDTPolitics Donald Trump, first 100 days
Stephen Colbert wonders if Donald Trump is really reading what he’s signing
"Has anyone tried putting a resignation letter in front of him? It's worth a shot" VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 12:27 PM EDTPolitics antiquities act, Comedy
Donald Trump has copies of the Electoral College map, and hands them out to people
Donald Trump can't get over his electoral college insecurities VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 12:05 PM EDTPolitics Donald Trump, Electoral College
WATCH: Melania’s immigration lawyer totally disagrees with Donald Trump’s travel ban
Despite his respect for the Trump family, Michael Wildes disagrees with his client's husband VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 12:00 PM EDTPolitics Donald Trump, Immigration
Donald Trump thought leading the country would “be easier”: “This is more work than in my previous life”
Donald Trump says he thought leading the free world would be "easier" than it's turned out to be VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 11:25 AM EDTPolitics 100 days, Donald Trump
Ben Carson is proving to be the bizarre and incompetent Secretary of Housing and Urban Development we expected him to be
Nothing like getting thrown out on the street with 2 kids and a $7.25-per-hour job to give you the tools to achieve
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 10:30 AM EDTPolitics AlterNet, Ben Carson, Budget cuts
America’s other drug problem: Prescriptions are being wasted while the needy are shut out
Every year nursing homes nationwide flush, burn or throw out tons of valuable prescription drugs
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 10:00 AM EDTPolitics medication, Nursing homes
Mercer family’s charitable giving skyrocketed in 2015, new filing shows
The 2016 election cycle brought the Trump-backing billionaires new prominence
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 9:01 AM EDTPolitics Donald Trump
Why I don’t write about anti-white hate crimes like the Fresno murders
But I will — as soon as fearful white critics show the same concern for black and brown folks killed in America VIDEO
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 9:00 AM EDTPolitics African-Americans, Fresno
Corporate CEOs celebrate Trump’s tax plan, pledge to “cheerlead from the sidelines”
Bernie Sanders blasts Trump for new tax cuts for the wealthy, as CEOs continue to salivate over tax cuts
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 8:59 AM EDTPolitics Bernie Sanders, CEOs
We just hit 410 ppm of CO2. Welcome to a whole new world
This is not normal: We’re on track to witness a climate unseen in 50 million years by mid-century.
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 8:00 AM EDTSustainability CO2, CO2 emissions, El Nino
6 reasons Trump and Sessions are constitutional idiots when it comes to threatening and punishing sanctuary cities
The White House is throwing threats against the wall, and they’re not sticking.
Friday, Apr 28, 2017 7:58 AM EDTPolitics AlterNet, Donald Trump
Trolling for a race war: Neo-Nazis are trying to bait leftist “antifa” activists into violence — and radicalize white people
Alt-right violence isn't random — it's part of a strategy to radicalize the "normies" and make fascism great again VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 11:00 PM EDTPolitics alt-right
Rami Malek on his dual role in “Buster’s Mal Heart”: “Acting is a cure for my own personal deficits”
Emmy-winning star of "Mr. Robot" on his trippy new Tribeca indie playing two characters — who may be the same guy VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 10:58 PM EDTEntertainment Buster's Mal Heart
United swiftly settles with passenger dragged off flight
The troubled airline company has also resolved to institute 10 new reforms
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 9:18 PM EDTBusiness david dao, settlement
WATCH: The Lucas brothers use comedy as a salve for pain
Growing up in Newark with their dad in prison, the twin comedians learned to use humor to heal VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 9:00 PM EDTSatire Comedy, Lucas Brothers, Netflix
Donald Trump’s jobs numbers aren’t as good as his website says they are
Meanwhile, more than 11,000 jobs have been offshored
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 8:30 PM EDTPolitics Department of Labor
“Trump’s problem child”: Mark Levin, Alex Jones rage against Ivanka after her “uncomfortable embrace of refugees”
Right-wing commentators like Alex Jones and Mark Levin are angrily comparing Ivanka Trump to Hillary Clinton
Thursday, Apr 27, 2017 8:00 PM EDTPolitics Alex Jones, Amanda Carpenter