October 15, 2013 Archive October 2013

Elderly woman unaware she was sharing her home with 20,000 bees

New Mexico school considers banning Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere"

Heating and cooling with solar could save billions

Missouri town harassed victim of alleged rape and her family until they fled

Website apologizes, fires editor who called female scientist a "whore"

Steubenville redux? Anonymous targets town that forced out victim of alleged rape and her family

Zuckerberg, Gates back teaching coding in school

Shutdown continues, though Dems appear in control

What if the Tea Party overthrows John Boehner?

Marvel Comics gives its Spider-Girl costume a skirt because all girls must wear skirts!

Twitter's Jack Dorsey: Backwards and unashamed

Counting my drinks

Chiwetel Ejiofor on "12 Years a Slave": "I feel connected to the history, to the reality of it"

6 actors who should be cast in "Fifty Shades of Grey"

Billy Crystal - Still Foolin' 'Em

How Dems are winning the debt limit fight -- and a GOP surrender

GOP's deadly fever: Has their fantasy bubble finally popped?

4 reasons the Christian right longs for the apocalypse

No, Tea Party extortionists, Americans don't hate the Constitution!

Israel army: 2nd tunnel from Gaza found, destroyed

Syria fighting rages despite major Muslim holiday

Why naked pictures aren't harmless

Is America finally OK with angry women?

At least 93 dead in massive Philippines quake

Edinburgh Zoo panda Tian Tian suffers late-term miscarriage

Bodies double as cash machines for some strapped Americans

Kansas' anti-abortion laws have already cost the state nearly $1 million

Must-see morning clip: What people on Hollywood Blvd remember about Columbus Day

Senate nearing comprehensive deal on shutdown, debt ceiling

North Carolina official to begin accepting marriage applications from same-sex couples despite state ban

The NSA hoards our online contact lists

Chevron v. Donziger is the $19 billion trial to watch

Aaron Paul's dance song is an underground hit

Donald Glover reveals why he left "Community" in series of soul-baring letters

"Once-in-a-decade" typhoon could make everything at Fukushima even worse

The NSA intercepts emails, sure. But did you know it harvested address books?

Let's not give Chris Christie a pass for election chicanery

Five reasons Burberry's CEO is perfect for Apple

U.S. stocks take a hit amid budget-limit talks

German investor confidence rises to highest in three years

Kenan Thompson: "SNL" lacks diversity because there aren't enough black female comics

John Boehner makes his final move

"Reject This": The right responds to the proposed fiscal deal

Edward Snowden's unintended Internet revolution

How fast food poverty costs America billions

Daisy and Melinda Coleman: More victims came forward

Boehner's "a disaster," Cruz an "intelligent fool," and heroin should be legal: Barney Frank talks to Salon

"Justice for Daisy" goes viral: The collateral damage of online activism

Dejected Antarctic researchers say the shutdown's compromised years of work

Stephen Fry interviews "ex-gay" therapist, exposes "ex-gay" therapy as bogus and terrible

Ann Coulter slams Liz Cheney

The religious right is a fraud: Nothing Christian about Michele Bachmann's values

Amy Poehler and Tina Fey to host Golden Globe Awards for next two years

Pat Robertson to GOP: Give up!

Obama: Dictator and hostage

GOP's cruel new debt-limit carrot: Cutting staff health benefits

No, there isn't a "New American Center"

Scalia: 14th Amendment is for everyone, not "only the blacks"