November 18, 2014 Archive November 2014

DC pundit takes troll game to new level: Ron Fournier's strange history of Obamacare

Gentlemen, we need to talk about what you're wearing

Sorry, NRA: Right-to-carry gun laws are actually associated with an increase in violent crime

Beyonce's sister marries Beyonce's sister's fiancé: All the news coverage of Solange Knowles' wedding, ranked by mentions of Beyonce

The Keystone myth that refuses to die: Stop calling the pipeline a job creator!

Whoopi Goldberg: "I have a lot of questions" for Bill Cosby rape accusers

Surprise! The war on abortion rights is actually a referendum on women’s "place" in society

Ready for the inevitable? Why the hubris of Hillary Clinton's backers should make Dems nervous

Paul Krugman has good news -- and the GOP doesn't want you to hear it

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declares state of emergency in Ferguson

From "the greatest podcast ever made" to "shamelessly exploitative": A guide to the "Serial" backlash

Updated: Is the European Union about to sanction Israel?

Bill Cosby loses control: Comedian no longer dictating the narrative -- and it's about time

Reza Aslan destroys biblical literalism: "The Gospels are absolutely replete with historical errors"

Disgusting: Darren Wilson supporter crowd-funds "Pants Up Don't Loot" billboard in Ferguson

Listen to Bill Cosby's rape jokes about wanting to drug women's drinks

TV's forgotten continent: Why television refuses to depict the real Africa

"We saw a wall-to-wall landscape of pleasure-seeking naked humans": A married couple dishes on the crazy world of swinging

Ursula K. Le Guin: Amazon has too much control over what books get published

Active Alaska volcano calms down _ for now

4 sordid tales of selfishness from the super rich

The meme-ification of Ayn Rand: How the grumpy author became an Internet superstar

Rand Paul's ballot time-bomb: Why he may have to sue to run for president

A tale of two Detroits: How predatory lending forged a separate-and-unequal dystopia

Producer moves to dismiss part of Kesha lawsuit

"An awful feeling": Former fundraiser unloads on dirty secret inside campaigns

Laura Ingraham's "birthright" fiasco: How GOP nativists poison the immigration debate

Alaska's polar bears are disappearing at an alarming rate

Millions of starfish have been mysteriously melting -- finally, scientists think they know why

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart slams GOP for government shutdown threats over immigration

NBC under pressure to cancel upcoming Bill Cosby sitcom amid new rape allegations

Wall Street Journal columnist argues with himself over whether GOP Senate will fix Washington

Watch a beautiful 3-minute visualization of a year of the Earth's carbon cycle

Uber exec suggested smearing company's critics

Pornhub to release first ever sexy Christmas jingle

Bernie Sanders schools Stephen Colbert: "Hopefully we frighten the billionaire class"

Revealed: The dirty P.R. plan behind TransCanada's Keystone alternative

Benedict Cumberbatch dissolves into a fit of giggles while making up stories with Jimmy Fallon

AP PHOTOS: Top pictures from Europe and Africa

Cory Gardner's big lie: Experts say over-the-counter birth control won't be more affordable

Top GOP senator admits human role in climate change, still doesn't want to do anything to fix it

GOP's real "stupidity" scandal: Why the right’s Grubergate dishonesty is worse than you think

NFL suspends Adrian Peterson for remainder of season

Boehner: Keystone veto would be like calling Americans stupid

The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

Slavery still exists -- and millions of people are suffering

"An ongoing criminal enterprise": Why America's housing disaster is back and wreaking terror

The word of the year is "vape": How to explain the new ODO additions to your grandparents

Spotify's Top 10 most viral tracks

Why that insane Willow and Jaden Smith interview is so great: Now we can stop pretending that celebrity kids are just normal kids

How Republicans won 57 percent of House seats with just 52 percent of the national vote

"To me, it's real life": Hae Min Lee's brother slams sensationalist "Serial" on Reddit

The 9 times Neil deGrasse Tyson dropped knowledge on "The Colbert Report"