February 27, 2014 Archive February 2014

What "pause"? Extreme heat is on the rise

Ted Nugent's ridiculous fake apology for racism

American children slightly less obese: Good news, but not good enough

Republican proposes shockingly non-awful tax reform, is promptly shot down

Tucker Carlson: Making businesses serve gay customers is "fascism"

Researchers: Wind turbines could have tamed Hurricane Katrina

Texas ban on marriage equality ruled unconstitutional, Rick Perry upset

Glenn Beck supports anti-gay Arizona law because "freedom is ugly"

Watch Pope Francis meet a tiny baby dressed as Pope Francis

Watch this panda cub try really, really hard to stand up

The "Dead Poets Society" takeover of America: How memes ate our politics

Harriet the Spy: The most unlikable hero in children's lit

What it’s like to watch him die

Arizona governor vetoes anti-LGBT discrimination bill

For whatever reason, Jan Brewer does the right thing

A history of hate: 4 ways anti-LGBTQ discrimination is still completely legal in Arizona

GOP's "religious liberty" scam just died: Why Brewer's veto is so momentous

Did the "True Detective" crew Instagram end-of-season spoilers?

Blame a warm Arctic for this year's miserable winter

The right's atheism problem: Why it should rethink its marriage with Christianity

Arkansas drug raid turns up white supremacist paraphernalia

"The Americans" recap: The danger of a double life

4 dangerous Bush administration policies that have only gotten worse

Chris Christie update: Governor attacks media "hysteria"

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart says Arizona's gay ban was "morally repugnant"

You can now visit polar bears on Google Street View

Fox News gets something right about anti-LGBTQ discrimination: "In Arizona, you can do that now"

The man behind the "Gravity" special effects thinks it can beat "12 Years a Slave"

Rachel Maddow: Will Jan Brewer's veto influence other states to drop their anti-LGBTQ bills?

13 workers test positive for radiation in U.S. nuclear waste leak

Seth Rogen's funny, touching fight for Alzheimer's patients

Here are 500 more foods containing the yoga mat chemical

Watch David Byrne cover Biz Markie's "Just a Friend"

Elizabeth Warren calls for increased attention to civilian casualties

Hillary Clinton defends Obamacare, says it may need fixes

Higher education's transparency sham: Who really gets financial aid

Ted Cruz reserves the right to campaign against GOP colleagues

The one problem with Spike Lee's gentrification argument

Paula Deen compares herself to "that black football player" Michael Sam

Check out the FDA's new and improved nutrition labels

Chris Christie having trouble moving on from that bridge thing

Nobody has asked Jeff Goldblum to be in "Jurassic World," says Jeff Goldblum

Millions of webcams intercepted by British spies

I lost my dad to Fox News: How a generation was captured by thrashing hysteria