June 13, 2014 Archive June 2014

Elon Musk is giving up Tesla's patents for free (and no, he's not insane)

Supreme Court comes down hard on false pomegranate juice

Report: Millennium Falcon hit Harrison Ford during "Star Wars" filming

Fox News' "high five" idiocy: Why they're so confused about teenage boys

Hillary Clinton to NPR host: It is "flat wrong" to say that I supported equal marriage for "political reasons"

How the Dow Jones industrial average did Thursday

What's in a bottle of Budweiser? Online petition convinces Anheuser-Busch to tell all

Celine Dion wants to hang out with Lonely Airport Guy

Community discussion: Dealing with climate defeatists

"Democracy has been hacked": Al Gore channels his inner Thomas Piketty

This is the absolute worst way to teach your kids to read

Poor, white and pissed-off in the age of inequality

Marvel's secret formula: How the studio seized on American political anxieties to make itself a blockbuster machine

10 Things to Know for Friday

AP Top Sports News At 11:24 p.m. EDT

Score one for dark money: Meet the Ayn Rand-loving billionaires behind David Brat

Holocaust survivor found redemption through music

My father, the secret cocaine addict

Beyond the war on science: Why the right embraces ignorance as a virtue

The tech industry's God complex is getting out of control

The right's despicable class war: Why they paint the poor as anti-American

GOP civil war explodes anew: Raging tension amid bitter fight to lead House

Stephen Colbert escalates war with Amazon: "More people are getting screwed than in 'Fifty Shades of Grey'"

Inside America's militarized mind: How propaganda and perpetual war have poisoned our imaginations

Must-see morning clip: Militants are taking over Iraq

Krugman on the post-Cantor GOP: "An ugly political scene is about to get even uglier"

Most hilariously tone-deaf political ad of the year: Thad Cochran's appeal to lobbying and pork

Chris Christie joins Jimmy Fallon for Evolution of Dad Dancing

Clinton's real "hard choice": Bypass the media -- or learn to master it

Watch: "The Daily Show" mercilessly rips into Google Glass

Right-wing anger turned deadly: What Jerad Miller mess was really about

Horror's first viral hit: How "The Blair Witch Project" revolutionized movies

"Breaking Bad's" Aaron Paul just turned on your Xbox

Neocon lunatics are back: Right-wing Wall Street Journal calls for reinvading Iraq

Donna Tartt's multicultural fantasy: How "The Goldfinch" got away with its disgraceful racial politics

Police to revise sexual assault procedures after badly botched Jameis Winston investigation

That awful Chris Christie interview proves Jimmy Fallon is just like Jay Leno

Dear Florida women: Beware of this "doctor" who wants to touch you at Wal-Mart

Tea Party's cool older brother pulls the rug out from under them

Suspected "sovereign citizen" subject of nationwide manhunt

Don't want to give that guy your phone number? Let him talk to bell hooks instead!

4,000 pounds of beef recalled over mad cow fears

Romney: All US fought for in Iraq could vanish

Burst of plasma from solar flare could glance Earth this Friday the 13th

Scientist recreates insanely dangerous flu virus for reasons that remain kind of unclear

Today in '70s nostalgia: Watch Charlie Rich burn John Denver at the 1975 CMAs

The Teletubbies are coming back

NRA's "really big problem": Why it's dependent on a dwindling fringe

Report: L.A. oil and gas companies used a lot of toxic chemicals last year

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows