December 11, 2013 Archive December 2013

"The Last Internationale" honors Human Rights Day with song remembering 1948 plane crash victims

Millennials strike back: No, we're not just whiny babies!

New York Post editorial board: NYC "too generous" to city's homeless

Good riddance, Chip Wilson! Lululemon's tone-deaf chairman steps down

The 7 most awkward family holiday photos of all time

Mars One is serious about this one-way trip to space

Twitter's racist and sexist reaction to Michelle Obama and the presidential selfie

The stomach-churning reason why meat is so cheap

Rep. Paul Ryan, Sen. Patty Murray reach budget deal

Shows that went on way too long

The media's Michelle Obama problem: What a selfie says about our biases

12 shows that went on way too long

"The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug": Jackson leaves Tolkien behind

How to tell which Republicans care about their constituents' health

Depressed? Climate change could be to blame

Mountain goats defy death in alpine avalanche

Corporate Democrats freak out over Elizabeth Warren threat

Time names Pope Francis 2013 "Person of the Year"

Lipstick's steep price: Africa's vanishing forests

Retirement crisis grows as cities raid pension and health plans

China bans shark fin soup at official dinners

Iowa Medicaid expansion plan gets federal approval

India's Supreme Court just made it a crime for gay people to have sex

Researchers discover a new greenhouse gas that's 7,000 times worse than CO2

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart scolds media for inciting controversy during Nelson Mandela memorial

Alan Grayson surprisingly calm in response to losing $18 million due to fraud

Undercover video exposes alleged cruelty at DiGiorno dairy supplier

Obamacare enrollment tops 1 million

John Goodman and Taran Killam scream terrible carols in new "SNL" promo

Ted Cruz manages to get even more repulsive

Time's fitting choice: The "people's pope" as Person of the Year

The Ryan-Murray budget deal: The right reacts

Voucher-mania: Why the right is diseased (and out of ideas)

FDA cracking down on antibiotics in meat

Why not Miley Cyrus for Person of the Year?

Tea Party's ignorant, empty threat: Why Paul Ryan will be just fine

FIFA: 2014 World Cup will have an enormous carbon footprint

Not so fast! Massive giveaway to Exxon and Pharma hits road bump

Video games' race problem goes all the way to the top

The real Obama story at Mandela's ceremony the U.S. media missed

GOP senator's chief of staff put on administrative leave amid child porn allegations

Amazing photo features George W. Bush showing off his paintings to Hillary Clinton and others on Air Force One