Atheists: Just as obnoxious as Christians
A fight over school Bibles gets ugly -- and kids are the big losers
Friday, Jun 14, 2013 6:51 PM UTC 504Life Atheism, Christianity
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Wendi Deng could be Murdoch’s toughest adversary yet
The mogul's divorcing his famously "tough" wife. Good luck
Friday, Jun 14, 2013 2:57 PM UTC 20Life Rupert Murdoch, wendi deng
There is no “forced fatherhood” crisis
"Do men now have less reproductive autonomy than women?" asks a Times Op-Ed. In a word, no
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 7:34 PM UTC 279Life New York Times, Fatherhood
This is how you talk about military sex abuse
A blistering message from a general gets everything right VIDEO
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 4:12 PM UTC 43Life Video, Sex abuse, Military
“She’s All That” was M. Night Shyamalan’s greatest film
If only he'd stuck with teen comedy!
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Pope Francis: there’s a “gay lobby” in the church
The new pope is shaping up to be the Vatican's damage-control nightmare
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 2:37 PM UTC 31Life pope francis, Catholicism
Rebecca Black is actually kind of good now
The "Friday" singer's still slugging away at music -- and she's getting better at it VIDEO
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Hillary Clinton is on Twitter and it’s amazing
Get ready for #tweetsfromhillary
Monday, Jun 10, 2013 6:08 PM UTC 26Life Hillary Clinton, Twitter
Jeremy Irons is officially the worst
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Can Christians get along with America?
Bakery owners and a high school valedictorian take a stand for religion, in very different ways. But what's right?
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The sad decline of Komen for the Cure
More events canceled -- so can we get back to fighting cancer now?
Friday, Jun 7, 2013 2:57 PM UTC 50Life komen for the cure
The best imaginary boyfriends of all time
From Lloyd Dobler to Augustus Waters -- why every generation needs a weirdo romantic hero
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Michelle Obama’s heckler win
The first lady shuts down a protester and triumphs over rudeness
Wednesday, Jun 5, 2013 2:41 PM UTC 156Life Michelle Obama, LGBT, Daniel Tosh
The fat-shaming of school “FitnessGrams”
If schools want healthy kids, how about letting them have more physical activity instead of incessant test prep?
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 18Life Body Wars, Education, BMI
The grossest part of Michael Douglas’ cancer brag
He says oral sex caused his illness -- but that's not the worst part
Monday, Jun 3, 2013 3:35 PM UTC 173Life HPV, Michael Douglas
Should owner of killer dogs be charged with murder?
A Los Angeles man is charged after his pit bulls kill a woman, in a case which could redefine pet responsibility
Friday, May 31, 2013 8:06 PM UTC 74Life Pit bulls, Murder, Crime
Spare us the Amy’s Baking reality show!
Toxic viral stars get rewarded once again. We get the entertainment we deserve -- but how'd we deserve this?
Friday, May 31, 2013 5:04 PM UTC 31Business Amy's Baking Company
Japanese court: Women will take their husband’s name
A court rejects any woman's right to keep her name -- but the battle isn't over
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These pro-lifers are fine when women die
El Salvador's strict abortion laws mean a woman's likely to die. Laws in other countries, and here, aren't better
Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:37 PM UTC 19Life Abortion, Savita Halappanavar
Gender-crossing superhero has the power to drive conservatives crazy
Meet "SheZow" -- the cartoon boy who's sometimes a girl. Cue right-wing outrage! VIDEO
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:57 PM UTC 10Business Video, LGBT, Transgender
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