January 15, 2015 Archive January 2015

Report: Offshore wind holds twice the promise of offshore drilling

Meet the leader of the world's "only anti-feminism party"

Tom Steyer's lesser-known activism: Progressive billionaire is a big deficit hawk

Ga. appeals court hears case over Vidalia onion regulation

The celebrity #nomakeup selfie wars: I hate them--but here's why I'll never stop clicking on them

Harvard responds to divestment pleas by pouring tens of millions more into fossil fuel industry

Bronx Zoo, Disney World's Animal Kingdom among the worst places to be an elephant

"Join the club": Rand Paul mocks people on disability

Satanists victorious in wild scheme to disrupt Florida school district's Bible plan

Hollywood's political ignorance: What Cosby, "Selma" & Hebdo reveal about white liberal consciousness

"Serial" update: Adnan Syed's latest appeal pending (updated)

"Still Alice": Julianne Moore's brilliant, if bogus, Oscar vehicle

"It's Always Sunny" and “Man Seeking Woman”: Why this is the most mismatched back-to-back lineup on TV

Here's how we defeat the vulgarians: Bill Maher, wrong-headed neocons, and the real answer to "radical Islam"

Nuns gone bad: Why you should read this lurid tale of a lesbian nun sex gang

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5 signs the U.S. economy is shakier than it looks

"I was never a white supremacist": The chilling return of David Duke

You call these "moderates"?! How the far right hopes to fool America (again)

The ugly truth about sexual assault: More men admit to it if you don't call it rape

Oscar nominations 2015: "Birdman" and "The Grand Budapest Hotel" clean up

The biggest surprises of the 2015 Oscar nominations

Amnesty says satellite images show Nigerian destruction

Obama will push for paid family and sick leave

2 critically endangered monkeys freeze to death at Louisiana zoo

"Je suis confused": Jon Stewart sorts though France's baffling free speech hypocrisy

Pope Francis on climate change: "It is man who continuously slaps down nature"

Majority of Americans back immigration actions GOP is trying to kill

Lena Dunham on book backlash: "I don't care what conservative white men think about me"

What Bill Cosby said to my mom

In Touch's dolled-up Bruce Jenner cover sparks outrage

The real "family values" party: On paid sick leave, Dems lead U.S to 21st century

Vancouver's brilliant answer to food waste

Elizabeth Warren's big "no": Is the field clear for Hillary Clinton?

"It’s like having the fox guard the chicken coop": Scientist slams having Ted Cruz oversee NASA

How this became the year of the Important White Man movie

Researchers just discovered two new, dangerous chemicals in fracking waste -- and they're already polluting our waterways

GOP's anti-Romney backlash intensifies -- and Mitt saw it coming!

Boehner's immigration tantrum: Passing bad bills because "there is no alternative"

Bring on the back-patting: Celebrities react to their Oscar nods and snubs

Tom Friedman's double standard: Why his call for a million Muslim march is so grotesque

Gwyneth Paltrow singing Broadway-style rap songs on "Fallon" is surprisingly delightful

After campus sexual assault reporting controversy, Rolling Stone works with alleged predator Terry Richardson

Ron Paul Institute is just asking: Was Charlie Hebdo attack a "false flag"?

Sarah Silverman, Andy Samberg and so many more rock out to Sleater-Kinney's "No Cities to Love"

Why porn is exploding in the Middle East

Report: Solar industry added jobs 20 times faster than the national average last year

Was this Oscar's worst snub?