Government moves to drop troubling charges facing Barrett Brown

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A "G-rated" porn campaign: PornHub's strangely SFW idea

Solar power is really close to becoming mainstream

Hey Microsoft: The 1950s called, they want their sexist ad back

Facebook cops are a horrible idea

Obamacare architect to Bill O’Reilly: “You’re just sowing fear with no grounds”

Sea level rise could knock out the Statue of Liberty, along with a fifth of all World Heritage sites

6 weird consequences of sex they don't teach you about in sex ed

Why Frank Underwood hates children

Stop blaming Iowa! MFA vs. NYC is a phony debate

Black girls' zero-sum struggle: Why we lose when black boys dominate the discourse

Climate buffoons' real motives: 5 reasons they still spout debunked garbage

9 countries that pay a higher minimum wage than the US

5 reasons the already obscene national security budget is bigger than it looks

Secrets & "spies": The government's increasingly dangerous war on whistleblowers

Ancient Egypt had cheezburger: We've always been obsessed with cats

CPAC wingnuts' greatest hits: 18 outrageous things its top speakers have said in public

"The Americans" recap: Aftermath of a murder

Curb your enthusiasm: Plastic bag ban poses poop problem

Must-see morning clip: America's Shame-O-Meter is off

Equation for a healthy economy: Take Wall Street and make it much smaller

Chris Christie update: Guv steps into the CPAC lions' den

America's top spy department: You need better encryption

Space porn: These images are (quite literally) out of this world

Ted Cruz to CPAC: "Each and every one of you is going to be audited by the IRS"

Ed Schultz: "I was wrong" about Keystone

Prince debuts "FunkNRoll" on "Arsenio"

Judge overturns rape verdict because the victim "didn't behave like a victim"

Darrell Issa: GOP's resident thug

Paul Ryan tells CPAC his true feelings about poverty: "All [the left] talk about is income inequality!"

GOP senator: "I haven't given any thought" to whether hotels should be able to kick out gay people

Batkid didn't become America's "new superhero" because his Oscars segment was cut

Christie's naked CPAC ploy: How he hopes to dodge a scandal by sucking up to the right

Stop trying to make monocles happen!

"I dare you to go to a lesbian bar": How this gay conservative defends keeping discrimination legal

Race-baiting and misunderstanding the law: Why the senate destroyed Obama nominee Debo Adegbile

Texas' sweeping abortion law shutters last remaining clinic in the Rio Grande Valley

How to win over conservatives: Mitch McConnell's desperate gun gambit

Bill "broken windows" Bratton returns to old tricks

Propaganda and nonsense: Even more New York Times hypocrisy

Zimmerman, Dunn and what went horribly wrong: Author Lisa Bloom talks to Salon

Why Putin is bad news for fracking

Sneak peek of the final "Mad Men" season (VIDEO)

Marco Rubio's scary 2024: “North Korea can blow up California” and "Iran can reach the East Coast"

Army's top sexual assault prosecutor suspended over sexual assault allegations

Listen up: Sufjan Stevens, Son Lux and Serengeti release stream of upcoming album

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