A new report suggests that adjusting our diet can slow global warming. Now let's see if our politics will let us
Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:29 PM UTC 25The wealthy corporate titans behind Fix the Debt are using a loophole to avoid paying taxes, a new report charges
Thursday, May 2, 2013 10:22 PM UTC 13An Alabama attorney will replace David Keene as the head of the gun lobby
Thursday, May 2, 2013 10:21 PM UTCRep. Pete Sessions has a theory about why Mitt Romney lost the election
Thursday, May 2, 2013 9:17 PM UTCGiven last month’s numbers, we can’t rule out the possibility we've actually lost jobs
Thursday, May 2, 2013 8:57 PM UTCThe corrupted database contains comprehensive information about 79,000 dams across the country
Thursday, May 2, 2013 8:34 PM UTCA young Yemeni whose village was targeted by a U.S. drone strike tells Salon about the experience, and its effects
Thursday, May 2, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 43The single payer health care bill has passed both of the state's legislative branches -- twice. Why is it now dead?
Thursday, May 2, 2013 6:54 PM UTCSens. Kay Hagan and Mary Landrieu could get a boost for supporting gun background checks
Thursday, May 2, 2013 6:43 PM UTCA repeal bill won final passage from the House of Delegates on Friday
Thursday, May 2, 2013 6:28 PM UTCJonathan Rauch calls GOP opposition to including gay binational couples in immigration reform a "suicide mission"
Thursday, May 2, 2013 6:11 PM UTCIn a pleasant surprise, voters are more concerned about retaining basic rights in wake of the Boston bombing
Thursday, May 2, 2013 5:00 PM UTCA new poll shows Clinton has a huge lead over other potential Democratic opponents
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:52 PM UTC 10Korean-American Kenneth Bae has been convicted of unspecified crimes against the regime
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:47 PM UTCThe two-year old Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. was strongly criticized in a state audit
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:45 PM UTCWhen Christine Carcano was raped in Peru, she felt the Peace Corps had her back. Until she needed an abortion
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:44 PM UTCTalk of arming the rebels is gaining traction in the Obama Administration, according to officials
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:33 PM UTCNew data reveals mega-banks still illegally foreclosing on thousands. Get this: The housing settlement allows it
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:08 PM UTC 47The longtime media reporter's disastrous, mean-spirited take on Jason Collins' coming out (UPDATE)
Thursday, May 2, 2013 2:01 PM UTC 24"It's a little early to forgive and forget," King said of Cruz's vote against Hurricane Sandy aid
Thursday, May 2, 2013 1:50 PM UTCAlmost a quarter of those surveyed say the attacks in Boston changed their mind on immigration reform
Thursday, May 2, 2013 1:23 PM UTCAn investigator will look at allegedly improper payments to a state senator for Bachmann's presidential run
Thursday, May 2, 2013 1:18 PM UTCWhite House hopefuls (and occupants) are awash in red ink
Thursday, May 2, 2013 1:00 PM UTCThe controversial appeal reaffirms the administration's previous position on the morning-after pill
Thursday, May 2, 2013 12:49 PM UTCConspiracy theories can be big business. Here's how the multi-platform entrepreneur makes his millions
Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 126Measures include giving law enforcement officials access to cameras used to monitor traffic
Thursday, May 2, 2013 4:06 AM UTC29 percent say they believe they'll have to act "in order to protect our liberties" in the next few years
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:26 PM UTC 171But new research suggests it's less effective in treating physical conditions like high blood pressure
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:15 PM UTCJones believes that anti-discrimination laws will allow transgender people to "vomit and crap all over the place" VIDEO
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:13 PM UTC 24Rep. Billy Long says his constituents "want to see more sequestration, not less"
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:26 PM UTC 26The progressive Oakland Congress member was one of only 29 House Dems who voted against the FAA sequester dodge
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:18 PM UTCThe law would maintain current restrictions, but provide "clarity" on when emergency abortions are permissible
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:09 PM UTC“It’s a pretty heavy lift to get five senators to change their mind," Toomey said
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 7:11 PM UTCThe Oath Keepers, a conspiracy-spinning "Constitutionalist" group, is raising money to get a car on the tracks
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 6:51 PM UTCBees pollinate much of our food supply, but a pesticide threatens their survival
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 6:50 PM UTC 26Breathless staffers say he’s got 2016 plans, but the Tea Party bully will never win a national election. Bank on it
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 5:48 PM UTC 230The Wisconsin Republican says he now supports adoption rights for gay couples, but continues to oppose gay marriage VIDEO
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 5:24 PM UTCThere have been drops in support for five different senators who did not vote for expanded background checks
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 4:20 PM UTC“What would you think of Elizabeth Colbert Busch if I told you she had had an abortion?” one call reportedly asked
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 4:05 PM UTC 23Almost half of Republicans think an armed revolution may be needed soon. What does it mean for guns and democracy?
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