May 15, 2014 Archive May 2014

Creationists grow increasingly desperate in feud with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Confidential fracking well, "Ron Burgundy," leaking in North Dakota

Politico's clueless Times coverage: What its Jill Abramson reporting really reveals

Southern Democrats' surprising '14 strength: Mark Pryor, Kay Hagan debunk critics

Jill Abramson fired for seeking equal pay: Report

Wildfires spread in Southern California, San Onofre nuclear power plant evacuated

Move over, condoms! Porn has a new debate: HIV meds

The privilege of being "invisible": As a brown Muslim woman, my visibility comes with my Otherness

"Horses of God": The real roots of Islamic terrorism

"War and Peace" on the subway: How your iPhone is saving literature

Canadiens beat Bruins 3-1 in Game 7 to advance

Spurs beat Blazers, back in West finals

Republicans' deadly political strategy: Ruining our country hurts the Democratic Party

10 most bizarre things customers have requested from hotel workers

Eric Cantor's angry new enemy: Why Tea Party wants to take him down

Republican commits mortal sin: David Perdue suggests raising taxes, wrecks campaign

"There is so much shame": Emily Letts on why she filmed her abortion -- and what happened next

'Better Call Saul' to be filmed in Albuquerque

Robert Reich: Timothy Geithner is delusional

Marital rape is officially legal in India

Scalia's free speech hypocrisy: What a new study proves about his bias

This metal-eating plant might help save the world

AP Sportlight

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart rips the media's absurd Jay Z coverage

Stephen Colbert tackles climate change: "It's so terrifying, I left a carbon footprint in my pants"

Chris Christie update: Former top aide says guv's lying about Bridgegate

Preview of a sketch from "The Maya Rudolph Show"

The most surprising items for sale at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum gift shop

Watch Colbert skewer Amazon's ridiculous patent: "Amazon now has the legal ownership of displaying a thing"

Don't call Jill Abramson "pushy"

Little boy Martin O'Malley asks Hillary Clinton's permission to run against her

Can a court stop a circumcision?

The good, the bad and the ugly in that Time magazine feature on campus sexual assault

Conservatives’ awful new Medicaid ploy: The Obamacare “private option”

Tina Fey has a theory about how women will break into late night television

Lanny Davis' adorable, misguided "Benghazi Truth Squad" plan

Barbara Walters' real legacy is "The View" -- and that's worse for women than we realize

GOP’s ugly photo ID scheme gets new life: Arkansas high court reverses decision

America's youth have made Rush Limbaugh "Author of the Year"

Texas morning show host gets so mad that Michael Sam kissed his boyfriend on television that she walks off set

FCC passes proposal to create rules on net neutrality, further threatening an open Internet

GOP's empty agenda problem: Party's poised to take power, but agrees on nothing

How Michael Sam became the latest target of the Christian right's persecution fantasy

Venezuela protests heat up amid opposition rift

Wendy Williams is America's best Solange/Jay Z commentator

Jill Abramson sexism truthers are wrong -- pay disparity or not!

Jill Abramson's daughter makes fun of the entire Internet with amazing Instagram photo

Agency apologizes for offensive ad depicting Malala Yousafzai getting shot by Taliban

Big Brother teams up with TMZ: How celebrity culture is hastening privacy's digital demise

6 bizarre sperm

Jonathan Safran Foer, Chipotle putting works by Gladwell, Morrison, Saunders on cups

Pentagon's pathetic victory lap: Why its supposed military rape "solution" is just spin