- Donald Trump turned “The Apprentice” into a vehicle for his sexist tirades: He compared contestants’ looks to his daughter Ivanka
- Are students in Detroit being denied their right to literacy? Lawsuit filed against state officials in Michigan says yes
- If Trump becomes president, he could threaten freedom of press
- The BS behind NAFTA and TPP: The economic benefits of free-trade deals are small according to a new congressional report
- How low can they go? Congress fails to do its job — then tries to blame Obama for it
- She shall overcome: After staring down misogynists for 68 years, Hillary Clinton faces one final hurdle in Donald Trump
- The Clinton BS Files: Who is Chelsea Clinton’s real dad? A mystery spun out of nothing
- Keeping government in check: How small government is helping save civil liberties in the age of terrorism
- John Oliver tackles police accountability: Ingrained mistrust between law enforcement and community “so f**king depressing”
- Donald Trump’s no good, very bad week: “Economic genius” revealed as tax scammer who lost $916 million in a boom market
- Same old party line: Donald Trump’s tax plan is like every other Republican plan
- Report: Donald Trump’s organization rented office space to Iranian bank with ties to terrorism
- The crisis runs deep: The candidates are just part of it — 10 reasons why our democracy is in real danger
- Another case against the Olympics: 2020 Tokyo Games see skyrocketing costs
- Donald Trump’s taxes are still a big mystery: Here’s what we do know
- All of Donald Trump’s apologists: Rudy Giuliani, Chris Christie argue that avoiding taxes makes him a “genius”
- Robert Reich: Why it’s time to start considering a universal basic income
- Michelle Obama will host Skype roundtable about education challenges
- Bernie Sanders defends Hillary Clinton over leaked fundraiser audio
- Ryan Lochte leans on Vanilla Ice for support
- Draft-dodger Donald Trump: Veterans with PTSD “can’t handle” combat
- Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
- President Obama draws “a straight line” from Sarah Palin to Donald Trump: The GOP “just seems to get worse”
- Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
- Supreme Court turns away Washington Redskins appeal in trademark case
- Rudy Giuliani’s comment that Donald Trump is better “than a woman” is made even more sexist by the context
- Stuff white people like: Yoga, tacos and pretending the white supremacy that fuels cultural appropriation doesn’t exist
- RNC goes alt-right: GOP’s chief strategist promotes new “Willie Horton-style” attack against Tim Kaine
- WATCH: Donald Trump campaign says a woman’s most important job is being a mom in ad
- BULLSH**TER OF THE DAY: Glenn Beck, for claiming his Nazi conspiracy theories were a public service
- Outing Elena Ferrante: We have very little to gain by removing the Italian novelist’s anonymity
- Ron Paul suggests support for Jill Stein, admits he is “disappointed” by Gary Johnson
- U.S. paid P.R. firm $540 million to make fake al-Qaida videos in Iraq propaganda program
- NRA ridicules Kim Kardashian after she’s robbed at gunpoint
- Bruce Springsteen’s “Chapter & Verse”: A close read of the companion album to his memoir “Born to Run”
- The Book of Bruce: “Born to Run” is the Springsteen Bible fans have been waiting for
- Nate Parker is not a victim: “The Birth of a Nation” filmmaker needs to stop talking about his innocence