May 16, 2014 Archive May 2014

Seven authors we wish were writing for Chipotle cups

Knowles-Carter family releases first statement since Solange's elevator attack

Business Highlights

American journalism needs more Edward Snowdens

"The Bachelorette" treats professional success as sex appeal (but I still won't stop watching)

They're lying about Ukraine, again: Primitive prejudice, stupidity and the reflexive compliance of the New York Times

"Godzilla" is the best action movie since "Jaws"

Fringe contenders send Idaho governor debate viral

7 mind-blowing economic trends you need to know about

Study reveals staggering percentage of planet's population is anti-Semitic

Why courts are allowing redefinitions of emergency contraception

Harvard's satanic debacle: Lessons from a "black mass" cancellation

They're cloning Beyoncé! Why the future of music is a bizarre, computer-generated mess

Newt and Karl's latest trick: Inside their good cop-bad cop routine

Lonely people share more on Facebook

How Seth MacFarlane became the new James Franco

What does 10 feet of sea level rise look like?

Wingnuts' Common Core insanity: Newest, craziest attack on public schools yet

One percent's latest crybaby shtick: Why Koch brothers can't whine about Harry Reid

5 conservative delusions that are getting more insane every day

Friday's Time Schedule

AP Sportlight

"Trapped in the dark": Marissa Alexander and how our twisted legal system re-victimizes domestic violence survivors

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart wants you to pay attention to India's election

Krugman slams GOP delusions about climate change and the economy: "Truly crazy positions are becoming the norm"

Stephen Colbert gets a wake-up call from Thomas Friedman on climate change, violence and "global weirding"

Supreme Court's money debacle: The truth behind Dems' campaign finance amendment

Jennifer Lawrence and Jimmy Fallon tried to dance with J-Lo and it was awkward

Colbert mocks Russia: "Putin has thrown a high-stakes hissy fit"

Seth Meyers is your new demotivational speaker

GOP political circus: The disturbing spectacle of the viral Idaho debate

"Let's see how feminist you are when you're begging for more": The violent, sexist world of comic website comments

The 6 most bizarre types of sperm found in nature

CNN fires news editor for plagiarism found in "about 50 published stories"

The weird world of YouTube users challenging Jimmy Fallon to lip-sync battles

"Some days a person there believes you, some days you wake up in a locked ward"

One of the most beautiful places on Earth is under attack — and that's very bad news for us

Why GOP's Benghazi fundraising is so upsetting to veterans

Blatter: World Cup in Qatari summer 'a mistake'

Jill Abramson was right to get a lawyer: "Pushy" women get paid

This street performer has the best Transformers costume you'll ever see

The most retweeted message in Saudi Arabian history will take your breath away

GOP governor's laughable attempt to use Obamacare while pretending it's not Obamacare

Conservatives huddle to "recommit" to their own imagined victimization

This stuntman shows you how to make your own Wolverine claws

The paradox of Olympians' "garbage" teeth

Old white racists' new mascot: "N-word" police commissioner explains why racism isn’t racist

Amazing "Sesame Street" video wants you to get off social media and enjoy the world

Katherine Heigl's overdue comeback: Why her haters are wrong

2016 campaign checklist: O'Malley

Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Christopher Nolan fight global blight in the first "Interstellar" trailer

British comedian strikes back at Twitter trolls who mocked her dress and called her fat

What the heck is gluten anyways? Science explains what all the fuss is about

Facebook goes out of its way to irritate and annoy its users, again

Chris Hayes' biggest win yet: Exposing hypocrisy and cowardice of NRA and gun lobby

Does anybody still care about plagiarism?

Do you know who liked Jill Abramson? Lots of women at the New York Times

The 10 coolest fictional fixers, ranked