- Paul Ryan doesn’t stand a chance: The Freedom Caucus will devour the next Speaker of the House
- Hillary Clinton’s progressive problem: Explaining the past she can’t quite manage to escape
- “Does anyone have a plan?” Here’s how we fix decades of overseas neo-conservative adventurism
- Bernie Sanders’s criminal justice blindspot: Why his bill to ban private prisons doesn’t go nearly far enough
- Bernie Sanders is in big trouble: You don’t have to be a neoliberal shill to see the cold, hard facts
- Stephen Colbert to Hillary Clinton: I didn’t like you very much on my old show
- GOP debate tensions finally boil over: Campaigns blow up at CNBC and the RNC over greenrooms
- Arne Duncan’s Race to the Bottom: Our national test fixation isn’t just bad for kids — it doesn’t even work
- Hillary isn’t scared anymore: Clinton clicks with Colbert, finally, and finds her most confident TV self
- Exclusive: Larry Wilmore and Rand Paul blow each other’s minds prepping for the debate in Colorado, where “there’s a good chance one of the moderators will be high”
- Prominent Florida newspaper blasts Marco Rubio for missing Senate votes: “Either do your job or resign”
- Lena Dunham can relate to Jennifer Lawrence’s “f*ck that” wage gap stand: “I didn’t want to be perceived as a b*tch or a diva”
- Jason Chaffetz’s latest wild goose chase: House GOP files impeachment articles against IRS commissioner
- Don’t let the trolls win: SXSW needs to make its events “civil and respectful,” not duck the online abuse conversation
- Nutscaping, the latest selfie trend: Dudes shoot their balls inside beautiful landscapes — because they can
- The clown show continues: Jeb Bush might be down to his very last chance
- The assault at Spring Valley High School was not an isolated event: Watch 7 extremely disturbing cases of police brutality against young people
- She was guilty of being a black girl: The mundane terror of police violence in American schools
- Steve Jobs didn’t build that: The truth about the Mac empire you won’t learn from his biopic
- Your school is becoming a police state: The shocking, Orwellian rise of “school resource officers”
- Beyonce is the biggest “Hamilton” fan: “There is no straight male equivalent for the ecstasy of Beyonce telling you ‘I love your walk'”
- Paul Ryan’s favorite welfare myth gets torn to shreds: Now the GOP candidates must answer for it
- Just as “Saturday Night Live” predicted, Wes Anderson wants to make a horror film
- Behind the horror – what you didn’t know about your favorite scary movies
- “It just felt so good. I mean, it felt—it felt so good”: Jared Fogle reportedly caught boasting on horrific audio tapes
- Wil Wheaton is right: Stop expecting artists to work for free — or worse, for “exposure”
- U.S.-backed Saudi coalition bombs Doctors Without Borders hospital weeks after U.S. destroyed Afghan hospital
- Second student arrested for filming classroom takedown describes officer’s reputation: “He’s known as Officer Slam around our school”
- David Vitter is a cheap political prostitute: Even Louisiana racists smell the desperation in his foul new campaign ad
- Kasich’s exasperated howl: Fading in the 2016 polls, Ohio’s governor lashes out at the GOP
- Don Lemon doubles down on dumb, still unsure if Spring Valley video captures excessive force
- Their lips are moving. They’re lying: Ben Carson, Rand Paul and the right-wing’s truthiness problem
- Let there be light: Handwritten draft of King James Bible reveals the secrets of its creation
- Let’s boot Paul, Christie and Huckabee: Fewer go-nowhere candidates would make a better debate
- 5 classic “SNL” sports sketches: Here’s why the new “SNL” sports comedy site is going to be amazing
- Why Richard Gere’s “homeless” photo went viral: It’s more common — and closer to home — than we like to think
- The Congressional GOP is destroying itself: Why its reliance on extremists is slowly poisoning it to death
- Parents had this Jonathan Safran Foer novel pulled from public school over “extremely vulgar” passages
- Carol Queen is a fan of Amy Schumer’s “frisky” feminism: She’s “standing up here with a level of swagger that people expect from a fellow when he’s out on the town”
- “Vacationing Brian Williams credited with bringing down the runaway Army Blimp”: A big, goofy #blimp went rogue, and Twitter went wild
- How the f*** did we get here?! Why Trump & Carson have demolished all comers—and why you should keep an eye on Rubio & Cruz
- Lindsey Graham cracks wise on climate change: “I’m not a scientist — and I’ve got the grades to prove it”
- Brace yourselves, climate change is coming: These 41 areas could be subject to untimely natural disasters
- The real story of “Our Brand Is Crisis” is how we screwed up Bolivia: Behind the bland Sandra Bullock movie lies another strange-but-true tale of botched American meddling
- George Pataki: “The problem with the GOP is we question science everyone accepts,” like vaccines and climate change
- My trigger-warning disaster: “9 1/2 Weeks,” “The Wire” and how coddled young radicals got discomfort all wrong
- The Hillary and Katy power alliance: Their savvy blend of pop and politics could be a game-changer for both
- Rogue state: For 24th year, U.S. defies 99 percent of world, voting against ending Cuba embargo
- Let’s factcheck the Republican debate: Whoppers on family leave and the middle class