- Creating “partisan balance”: Senator proposes an ideological litmus test for university hires
- Supreme Court seems split in case of boy’s death near border
- Scott Pruitt’s first EPA address: “We can be both pro-energy and jobs and pro-environment”
- On her sophomore album, Anna Wise paints a nuanced picture of female empowerment
- University’s solar-powered still improves ancient water cleaning technology
- Portia de Rossi is the secret weapon of “Santa Clarita Diet”
- GOP members of Congress meet with protests at town halls
- Former white supremacists help others leave hate groups
- Western land war heats up: Major outdoor-industry trade show bails on Utah to protest GOP assault on public land
- Milo, Donald Trump and the outer limits of hate speech: When does absolute freedom of speech endanger democracy?
- “You just can’t do it, mathematically”: Experts don’t share President Trump’s rosy predictions for economic growth
- WATCH: Declassified Pentagon NSA document reveals anti-terror power play
- WATCH: 5 black actors who should have won Oscars for these roles
- ‘It saved my life’: Talk of Obamacare repeal worries addicts
- Conservative forces clash in Trump’s early days
- Trump’s strategic vision of chaos: Inventing a nonexistent crisis so he can “solve” it
- WATCH: Seth Meyers makes a trailer for a film destined to win an Oscar
- President Trump’s hiring freeze is forcing two Army bases to suspend their child-care programs
- Is your smartphone making you shy?
- How much does the Johnson Amendment curtail church freedom?
- “Shame on Mitch”: Republican members of Congress are being met by vocal and angry constituents
- Bill Maher takes credit for Milo Yiannopoulos’ downfall: “You’re welcome”
- “What universe are these people living in?” Anne Frank Center blasts Sean Spicer for complaints over anti-Semitism whitewash
- California farmers use floodwater to replenish aquifers
- Extremism from both sides: What does the research tell us about Islamist extremism and far-right extremism?
- Republicans finally show their hand on Obamacare repeal: It could be worse but it’s still a total mess
- WATCH: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse tells Salon “fewer than half” of GOP senators think Trump “makes it through his presidency”
- President Trump’s plan to round up the undocumented will be wonderful for private prisons
- Trump’s understaffed Cabinet is being micromanaged by the White House, leading to friction
- “I grew up with a wall”: Watch a German immigrant’s emotional testimony during Fox News town hall
- Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
- Stephen Miller admits the new executive order on immigration ban is same as the old
- Trump campaign staff to White House: The president won’t make embarrassing tweets if he doesn’t read any negative publicity
- Meet the DNC dark horse: Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg is shaking up the race for Democratic chair
- Federal judge upholds Maryland’s assault rifle ban, calling the guns “weapons of war”
- Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
- Real fake news: German newspaper retracts bogus story about sexual assault by migrants
- Paul Krugman blasts Trump’s economic arrogance
- 7 Earth-size worlds found orbiting star; could hold life
- Tom Hanks is coming out with short fiction anthology revolving around typewriters
- Donald Trump is struggling to keep his border wall promise
- “Milo bills” crop up across the country: Republicans rush to court right-wing troll by protecting offensive speech on campus
- “That is really bad”: President Trump discovers the horrors African American slaves endured