- Meeting his family, disowned by my own
- “Girls” grow up: Lena Dunham wrestles with reality
- Big data’s next frontier: Crowd-testing fiction
- Forget 2016, Chris Christie may not even be governor much longer
- Most important political news this week: New report kills GOP’s radical agenda
- Washington hates real democracy: The reality is worse than anything Robert Gates suggests
- Salon’s guide to convincing free-market ideologues to support reproductive rights
- Bush’s Iraqi “freedom”: Bloody civil war
- 4 biggest threats to global peace: Guess who’s No. 1?
- Move over, de Blasio: Meet the big-city mayor vowing to get his city a $15 minimum wage
- In Israel, revenge porn can now get you jail time
- Can neuroscience help settle the gun control debate?
- The absurdly dangerous militarization of America’s police
- Has Title IX changed women’s lives?
- Pro-choice politicians play offense!: Vermont introduces bill protecting right to abortion
- Pope Francis gives his friend a lift in the popemobile
- North America’s first H5N1 bird flu death confirmed in Canada
- Must-see morning clip: Did Chris Christie order a traffic hit on the George Washington Bridge?
- White House: Climate change can explain the polar vortex
- The terrifying myth of Big Oil omnipotence
- Australia’s record-breaking heat wave puts the polar vortex to shame
- “Chris Christie is NOT a conservative”: How the right-wing media is responding to the Christie scandal
- 9,135 out of 9,136 scientists believe climate change is happening
- Alex Pareene live-blogs Chris Christie press conference
- Dennis Rodman apologizes for outburst on CNN
- Report: U.S. attorney to open inquiry into Christie bridge scandal
- Why are the Golden Globe “comedies” so depressing?
- The year’s unlikeliest bestselling author: Hitler
- Study: Penguins scale 100-ft ice cliffs to escape the effects of global warming
- Republicans start the new year with — surprise! — a bunch of new abortion restrictions
- Right-wing Twitter responds to Chris Christie’s epic press conference
- Violent women blast away the winter blahs
- How to investigate Chris Christie: Watergate prosecutor talks to Salon
- Chris Christie’s 2-hour pity party: A mix of narcissism and bullying
- Florida is trying to put Marissa Alexander back in jail
- GOP’s poverty scam: Why does it suddenly “care” about the poor?
- Obama weighs NSA reform, but our surveillance state is going nowhere
- #DisneyFracked takes Radio Disney to task for its pro-industry propaganda
- Christie’s “inaccurate claims”: Jersey City Mayor slams governor’s honesty after press conference
- Swearing toddler video inspires terrible, racist response
- EPA to require offshore frackers to disclose the chemicals they dump into the ocean
- Chicago cops accused of raping man with a gun
- Transgender teenager faces criminal charges after defending herself against bullies
- “SNL’s” best move yet: Hiring black female writers
- Alleged rapist in Maryville case won’t face sexual assault charges
- Watch this polar bear cub take his (very awkward) first steps
