- 10 Things to Know for Friday
- Dogs listen better when they’re loved
- 5 horrific things frats have done just this week
- Officials urge meningitis shots at University of Oregon
- New York’s trendiest restaurant is serving you garbage (and it’s awesome)
- Steve Scalise is a disaster: A breakdown of GOP whip’s legislative shambles
- Racism’s sinister word games: What a white-supremacist talking point tells us about modern politics
- “I’m glad that he won”: The surprising Palestinian reaction to Netanyahu’s win
- “It gets really disgusting”: Dave Zirin unloads on Roger Goodell, concussions & NFL’s demented culture
- “You should be very, very angry”: Paul Krugman torches GOP’s new budgets
- “It was easy to forget ‘that woman’ had a soul”: Monica Lewinsky gives powerful TED talk on cyberbullying
- 10 Things to Know for Today
- FBI investigating death of black man found hanging from a tree in Mississippi
- “Hands up is the ultimate truth”: CNN guest perfectly explains logic behind the Ferguson rallying cry
- Louie Gohmert: “It’s time to bomb Iran”
- Mitch McConnell’s dangerous new climate extremism: “A travesty of responsible leadership”
- Monica Lewinsky is right about public shaming
- Horatio Sanz’s brutal “SNL” takedown: The show has too much “conservative bullsh*t” — and might have helped George W. Bush win the presidency
- John Stamos will pose for selfies after sex
- Judge in Robert Durst’s Texas murder case says he left a severed cat’s head on her doorstep
- Feds open probe into outgoing Rep. Aaron Schock: report
- CNN made a political spoof of “Too Many Cooks” and it is incredible
- “Go ahead and call me a whore”: Lena Dunham’s fabulous, feminist appearance on “Scandal”
- “Who are they gonna get, Cornel West?” Larry Wilmore mocks Starbucks’ dopey anti-racism campaign
- Sorry, “hypoallergenic” isn’t really a thing
- Jon Stewart slams Fox News over Ferguson hypocrisy: “Entirely unaccountable for their anger and divisiveness”
- GOP’s Netanyahu problem: Will it stop pretending to support a two-state solution, too?
- GOP can’t quit the Christian right: Why it’s still the party of religious fundamentalists
- The global meat industry’s antibiotic abuse is about to get a lot worse
- Can you tell a priceless work of art from an IKEA print? These art lovers couldn’t
- “Lincoln was a n***er-lover”: Middle school teacher accused of horrific classroom tirades
- Adult film star Stoya says porn industry is “pretty feminist” compared to Hollywood
- “Enormous harm being done”: Congress punts on trafficking the same day two men are arrested on trafficking charges
- Meet the “inequality” posers: What’s really behind GOP talk on wages
- “Man up and apologize”: Stephen King sets Maine’s Tea Party governor straight
- Laura Ingraham’s vile “skinhead” analogy: Saying the Pledge of Allegiance in Arabic is just like being a neo-Nazi
- “That’s not racist, you idiot”: Jay Leno slams college kids for being too “politically correct”
- McConnell’s anti-EPA plan: Convince Republicans to welcome big-government climate regulation
- Tea Party’s absurd advantage: Why America’s budget talk is so messed up
- Ben Carson’s “fresh” foreign policy: Just “sort of slip” Palestinians down to Egypt
- “Gay-friendly” Jeb Bush: “People have a right” to refuse services to gays
- It’s not unpatriotic to say the Pledge in Arabic
- M.I.A on her controlling ex Diplo: He “smashed my hotel room and broke all the furniture”
- Steve King wonders how American Jews can be Democrats
- Republicans are losing their minds over the government’s new fracking regulations
- World’s worst person slaps an elderly woman for sneezing: The week in weird news
- The rise of Big Breast Milk: A boon for healthy babies or exploitative of low-income mothers?
- How the Dow Jones industrial average fared Friday
- Tracy Morgan not “emotionally ready yet” to watch “SNL 40” tribute
- This is your brain on awkwardness: The scientific reason why you feel super-duper uncomfortable
- “If you identify with a particular religion, you’re negating someone else’s”: Laura Marling on identity, the art world and her new electric sound
- I’m sorry, but women on TV apologize too much
- Mellencamp “doesn’t play to his base”: Why this lefty populist is at home among conservatives
