America's criminal justice revolution: How fighting to end mass incarceration united the left and right

Rig the vote! The right resurrects a shady plan to skew 2016 in the GOP's favor

Social media strikes back at Cosby and Dapper Laughs

Neil deGrasse Tyson tweeted even more feelings about "Interstellar"

The problem with the "sensible, moral middle ground on abortion": You can't legislate it

The 7 biggest problems with "Interstellar"

(Trace, harmless) Fukushima radiation has almost made it to California

"Grotesque, odious, evil": Piers Morgan's "n-word" column provokes firestorm of criticism

"Bad Turn Worse": Texas teen noir infused with "Blood Simple"

Eating tacos and drinking beer raised nearly $30,000 for abortion funds

EXCLUSIVE: John McCain answers Salon questions about Ted Cruz, ISIS and repealing Obamacare

Colorado is at the mercy of the tumbleweeds

Woman pretends to be drunk and asks for help, is approached by gross men being gross

US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,207

Update from Brownbackistan: New numbers show Kansas' budget woes are even worse than initially realized

Joe Lieberman is pretty sure history will record that George W. Bush was just swell

Lydia Millet: "If men’s cruel tyranny over women is the matter at hand, there’s a bored disinterest of the liberal literary establishment"

The subtle class politics of "High Maintenance": Welcome to young, bougie, weed-smoking New York

A slow walk into the amazing now

Why do female orgasms exist? The reason may be more complicated than you think

Robert Reich: Americans are convinced the game is rigged

"Your anti-immigration ideology is harming our cities": An urbanist's open letter to Ted Cruz

Why America is the most unequal society in the developed world

Wall Street's radical new rival? Why this investment firm says it's catering to the 99 percent

AP NewsAlert

GOP notches another Senate pickup

Chris Hayes slams CNN and Fox News' Ebola coverage: "You'd never know we were Ebola free"

Stephen Colbert slams Breitbart: "You are craven political hatchet men"

The "storytelling" glut: How online marketers and tech bros destroyed the word

Surprise! U.S. and China announce historic climate pledges

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart is disgusted by "curtain of sound dampening smog" in Beijing

Heavy marijuana use could change the shape of your brain

Watch live as a spaceship tries to land on a friggin' comet [updated]

America's post-midterm inferno: Tea Party garbage, media nonsense and economic hell

GOP already in lame excuse mode: Republicans can't pass an immigration bill, and somehow that's Obama's fault

GOP leaders collectively freak out over U.S.-China climate deal

All the things we project onto Kim Kardashian's butt: How one woman's rear end came to mean everything

Police accidentally shoot man who called 911 to report suspect sighting

Ladies, your lady cab company has arrived

Bye-bye, blue dog "Democrats": What the end of conservative Dems means for America

Tea Partyer's messaging mistake: Admits executive orders don't stop GOP from writing legislation

This is how you are supposed to swallow pills

Time suggests banning the word "feminist"

EXCLUSIVE: Jon Stewart's Salon interview: Humanizing torturers, our dysfunctional politics, and why we view our political enemies as X-Men

Mike Huckabee 2016? Why the Fox Newser should be taken seriously

A spaceship landed on a comet! The world reacts to this momentous occasion

Republicans' fake wish granted: Obama calls GOP bluff, gets China to act on reducing carbon emissions

Rachel Maddow trolls anti-science Tea Party school board members in the best way possible

8 things you should never feed to cats and dogs

Nightmare: Window washers are stuck outside the 69th floor of World Trade Center

Tea Party legislator pushes to add a "license to discriminate" to Texas constitution