December 18, 2013 Archive December 2013

It's time to take the white savior out of slavery narratives

Read this woman's personal no-fly list hell

Hack List No. 7: Henry Blodget

Back off, haters! Hall & Oates rule

Woman who survived years of sexual abuse given rehab instead of jail time for burglaries

Florida man caught on video trying to pay for beer with a live alligator

Bill McKibben: Obama made climate change worse

President Obama joins list of world leaders to snub Sochi Olympics

The stories my family wouldn't tell: Living through war in Lebanon

Orwell & Ed: Snowden saga shows the one thing "1984" missed

"Her": An unforgettable man-machine love affair

Saving Mary Poppins

Get over yourself, New York Times. You're not standing up to anyone

Hack List No. 4: David Brooks

Top 10 biggest Internet pranks and hoaxes of 2013

Psychology helps explain why Louis C.K. is so funny

Elizabeth Warren's bold new crusade: Keep employers out of your credit history

Step away from the Christmas lights!

Why this week's anti-NSA court ruling could backfire

Pussy Riot to finally walk free this week

Arctic 30 to be set free

Must-see morning clip: Who needs food stamps, anyway?

Mississippi school district sued for pervasive anti-LGBT harassment among students and administrators

New bird flu claims its first victim

Bee-killing pesticides may also harm human brain development

Stephen Colbert sings "Let It Snow" with Cyndi Lauper and Alan Cumming

Watch: Mitt Romney plans his concession speech in trailer for new campaign documentary

How to fight sexism in the toy aisle

BP strikes oil in the Gulf of Mexico

Rob Ford apologizes to reporter for implying he's a pedophile, later dances in City Hall

Gun activists have a new craze -- and it's more dangerous than you think

Why George Zimmerman's painting went viral: America's fascination with infamous artists

"Duck Dynasty" star's homophobic comments evoke the worst of the Bush era

Justin Bieber is quitting music, says Justin Bieber

Conservative Twitter hate-loves Organizing for Action's new Obamacare meme

China just opened its first official smog clinic

The modern GOP's fundamentalist godfather

Jamie Dimon's perp walk: Why it could be this year's Christmas miracle

The "real" Santa: Sometimes it's a woman!

Hack List No. 3: Benny Johnson