The Donald Trump effect: How the GOP's "conservative principles" gave way to racism, misogyny and infantile rage

Black Lives Matter is shaking up the Bernie Sanders campaign: How he's taking the critique seriously

After "True Detective," HBO needs a new hit: Here's why "Westworld" could be its next great show

Donald Sterling is suing TMZ over his infamous racist tirade

Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery charged with trespassing one year after Ferguson arrest

The destruction of Donald Trump: How the billionaire with a rage problem became the frontrunner — and then fell apart

There's no "mystery" about the female orgasm

Stonewall is in our blood: How the new film's white gay hero is the latest effort to erase trans activists of color

Chris Kyle is a stand-in for Clint: The author of Eastwood's controversial biography on his new edition, including "American Sniper" and more

I had an abortion at Planned Parenthood -- and I'm not ashamed

5 ways Donald Trump is blatantly sabotaging his own party

America occupies the planet: The grim realities of our endless War on Terror

8 stories Donald Trump would really rather you not remember

Dear White America: I know it's hard, but you have to acknowledge what's happening in this country

Rand Paul's desperate Trump gambit: Convenient shape-shifter blasts The Donald's convenient shape-shifting

Megyn Kelly strikes back at Donald Trump: "I will not apologize for doing good journalism"

Divine inspiration or pure politics: What's behind Charles Schumer's opposition to Obama's Iran deal

Why conservative billionaires have started talking like Bernie Sanders: "We are creating a caste system from which it’s almost impossible to escape"

Third Way Dems' new war on Elizabeth Warren progressives: Why their centrist pitch is a political loser

Rand Paul: Tea Party's been "hijacked and hoodwinked" by "false conservative" Donald Trump

Twitter activists slam St. Louis County officials for Ferguson response with #WhichEmergency hashtag

Jimmy Fallon's pitch-perfect Donald Trump impression is the only good thing about the Megyn Kelly fiasco

Far-right extremists patrol Ferguson: Oath Keepers militiamen descend on city

"Sometimes the kid dies, sometimes the cop dies": The insane rationalizations of America's militarized police

"Right now I’m just dry-Trumping": Colbert talks politics on the "Late Show," dropping the character and his election-year excitement

Donald Trump vanquishes Roger Ailes: Fox News surrenders in battle of the bullies

Donald Trump says he's "the most militaristic person there is," proves it by demanding "we bomb the hell out of" Iraq, Iran, and ISIS

Fox News was prepared to boot Donald Trump from debate stage: The "nuclear option" they didn't use

The war to be clown-king of the GOP circus: Erick Erickson's spat with Donald Trump exposes the conservative movement

Seth Meyers demolishes the Donald: "Trump is the gift that keeps on giving… women the creeps”

Feminists, we have to stand with Megyn Kelly — even if you disagree with everything she stands for

Scott Walker is America's biggest hypocrite: The "fiscal conservative" is giving $450 million to wealthy sports owners

Ferguson's terrifying authoritarian message: If you commit journalism, we will destroy you

Rick Perry's campaign is broke: Fortunately his plutocrat-funded super PACs are not!

Bernie Sanders is not the Black Lives Matter savior: Arguing over whether a single protest "worked" is missing the point

Democratic presidential candidate Lawrence Lessig vows to do one thing in office, then immediately resign

Stop the hand-wringing over campus PC culture: Corporations and the far right are a much bigger threat to free expression

Fear not, "Flight of the Conchords" fans: Jemaine Clement makes his leading man debut in “People Places Things," but he's not abandoning comedy any time soon

A hard truth for Fox News: They need Donald Trump more than he needs them

Donald Trump is tearing conservatives apart on immigration: Why Ted Cruz and Mike Lee are butting heads

Larry Wilmore demolishes Fox with one question: Can you toast a Pop-Tart in the time spent discussing Black Lives Matter during the debates?

A "Smart Girls" misfire: "Experimenting with Megan Amram" is more likely to inspire a generation of comedians than STEM majors

Even Paul Haggis agrees “Crash” shouldn’t have won the Oscar: "Was it the best film of the year? I don’t think so"

No, Bernie Sanders isn't doing enough: Black Lives Matter deserves much more from the Democratic Party

David Foster Wallace is long gone, but Bret Easton Ellis is keeping the feud alive

David Beckham is right to fire back at parenting scolds: "Think twice about what you say about other people's children"

"GOP shutdown watch": How the Planned Parenthood controversy could haunt Republicans