February 04, 2014 Archive February 2014

Laverne Cox: "Trans women supporting and loving each other is a revolutionary act"

Congress: Keep Chinese-processed chicken out of the U.S.

"We blame Christie": Airport workers decry unequal treatment

Georgia congressman and Senate candidate Paul Broun wants to impeach Obama

The uneasy ambiguity of the Woody Allen case

Chris Christie's ignorant bullying: His real miscalculation is not understanding today's GOP

Glenn Beck calls Coca-Cola's multilingual Super Bowl commercial an "in your face" attempt to "divide people"

Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In organization celebrates anti-feminist GOP congresswoman

Conservative pundit Ben Shapiro blames Hollywood's "broken leftist culture" for Philip Seymour Hoffman's death

Yet another reason to reject Keystone: Canada vastly underestimated the tar sands' cancer-causing toxicants

What we can learn from Philip Seymour Hoffman

Author Jennifer Senior: "Kids have almost no responsibility, and I find that unnatural"

My son's Internet rendezvous

How breaking news is breaking us: The rush to report Philip Seymour Hoffman's death

Life Lessons from Cultural Icons Bryan Cranston, Ed Burns and More

Facebook's fatal weakness: Why the social network is losing to Amazon, Apple & Google

The 1 percent wins again: The system's so fixed that a global class war is only a dream

Seeing black male humanity: How the president can take on the Prison-Industrial Complex

Science could explain why your racist relatives are so racist

4 shocking examples of American inequality

4 education overhauls to watch for in 2014

"Red meat to the Tea Party": How factory farm handouts beat food stamps

8 insidious ways the right is trying to rig the electoral process

Take that, Putin! Watch 2,000 Swedes show support for the LGBT community

Chris Christie update: Gov. claims critics are playing "gotcha" while Kelly pleads the Fifth

"The Daily Show" pays tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman

Watch: What's really in a McDonald's chicken nugget

Antonin Scalia says Japanese internment could happen again

Record number of exonerations in 2013

Bill de Blasio on stop-and-frisk: "You can't break the law to enforce the law"

Woody Allen's lawyer: Dylan Farrow's abuse allegations "implanted" by Mia Farrow

The glacier that sank the Titanic is causing more problems

Mia Farrow's sex abuse silence

Sandra Fluke may run to replace Henry Waxman

Must-see morning clip: Is Chris Christie a "petty, vindictive bully"?

Louisiana officials drop "emergency" abortion regulations that would have shuttered clinics across the state

Russian scientists confirm: Space veggies are safe to eat

Not again: House GOP still thinks it can use the debt ceiling as leverage

Speed skater Blake Skjellerup: "These Olympics have a mark against them"

Lawsuit challenges animal rights activism terror law

Microsoft: The regime change that wasn't

Virginia senator is in favor of deporting Justin Bieber

Freelancers are totally screwed: What today's cultural treadmill means for writers

GOP civil war: Tea Party group pledges to spend six figures on ads to “dump” GOP leadership

Christie's Sopranos-style mess: Why more and more stink will engulf the bridge scandal

6 offensively overpriced products we can do without

GOP's new dirty trick: Why our election laws are a joke

Up to 82,000 tons of toxic coal ash spilled into N.C. river

Meet the first fish to ever make it off the Endangered Species list

Christie's shameless, desperate new play: Wooing the GOP base

Utah: Preventing gay couples from getting married protects "needs and interests" of children

Stephen King on Dylan Farrow's open letter: "There's an element of palpable bitchery there"