October 04, 2013 Archive October 2013

Doctors treat dangerous gut condition with "poop pills"

Liveblog: Female suspect reportedly shot

Shutdown is terrible for U.S. interests abroad

Twitter unveils plans for IPO

Right-wing media on shutdown: "Let the crisis continue"

India probe on Wal-Mart lobbying inconclusive, document shows

Facebook is building a $120 million town for employees

Republicans finally confronting reality: They're trapped!

Researchers find a gene for obesity

Researcher discovers a potential new species in his nostril

Labor department won’t release September payrolls report

Capitol Hill: Woman did not fire at police

"Slapped, beaten, ridiculed": A state everyone should fear

Adam Scott: "I wanted to be Ethan Hawke"

Exposed: The secret lives of swingers

"Gravity": Bullock and Clooney, lost in space

Capitol Hill chaos: Shocked friends, family of alleged driver say she wasn't political

GOP govs jockey for political edge in shutdown

"Grand Theft Auto V": Gaming's dark misogynist cesspool

Republicans' latest antics are repelling women

The NFL is everything that's wrong with American economics

10 remarkably stupid comments from the right on the shutdown and Obamacare

Stop comparing everything to "Scandal"!

Why can't we fix outrageous CEO pay?

FEMA employees sent back to work as Karen approaches the U.S.

"The Shining's" horrifying misogyny

Apple said to buy smart calendar app

Krugman: Republicans' "worst fears" are coming true

Meet the robot of the future

The War on Terror, starring an American journalist

GOP's growing obsession: Why they're fixated on the medical device tax

It's finally official: Wendy Davis is running for Texas governor

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart on what fuels "Fox's false outrage exploitation engine"

Obama cancels Asia trip to deal with shutdown

"Scandal's" racially charged motto: "You have to be twice as good as them"

Mother of woman in D.C. chase says she suffered from post-partum depression

Fake research paper accepted into hundreds of online journals

How America's right wing helped Russia craft its anti-gay laws

George Clooney: Anybody who thinks we don't need government "is an idiot"

Shutdown jeopardizes nutrition program for poor

Colbert: End government shutdown so GOP can get back to "important work of crippling the government"

Right-wing media's newest fixation even more idiotic than usual

Lauryn Hill releases new single upon release from prison

GOP governor compares same-sex marriage to incest

No jobs report means economists chew on football instead of data

Rainforest yields new discoveries

60 creatures new to science discovered in one rain forest

How an infuriating shutdown double standard targets immigrants

Cadbury denied right to trademark Dairy Milk purple

Sex offender Chad Curtis says his victims are lying and he's a "Christian servant"

Blackberry bust has Canada needing a new research driver

Watch: This adorable lion cub is working on its roar

Wind power coming to Jersey shore

The Capitol Hill police shooting: What we don't know

Harry Reid on John Boehner: "He's a coward!"

13 Anonymous members indicted on federal charges

Government shutdown leaves domestic violence victims stranded

Guillermo del Toro's "Simpsons" opening is eerie, haunting

Krugman predicts debt-limit disaster

Dudebros and millennials shouldn't determine who gets healthcare!

Ole Miss football players shout homophobic slurs during "Laramie Project" performance

Albuquerque newspaper runs "Breaking Bad" character's obituary

Big Oil loses it: ExxonMobil claims it owns the letter "X"!

Tor gets a big fat NSA endorsement

Pat Robertson to elderly woman: Your husband is sick because you aren't giving enough money to your church

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is right: She shouldn't resign!

Elizabeth Warren slams House GOP's "anarchy gang"

The bizarre early roles of comedy's superstars

Fatal dog virus strikes Michigan

GOP's fooling no one: They'll always (rightly) be blamed for shutdowns

Viral marketing stunts are irritating, exploitative, and dumb

This college freshman is suing Alaska over climate change