Psaki dismisses idea of mailing tests
"Other countries have figured out better ways to get these tools into the hands of their citizens. Do better"
Demystifying the idea of consciousness
In “Feeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious” neuroscientist Antonio Damasio explores the mystery of consciousness
Hillary was also right about abortion
Still hate Hillary's guts? Fine. But let's admit that she saw all this coming — and way before the rise of Trump
Congress loots Treasury for war machine
Bipartisanship in action: Congress will once again give the Pentagon whatever it wants, with little or no debate
Trump looks to obscure legal doctrine
They are fine-tuning a legal argument that purports to allow state legislators to override the choice of the voters
Why gadgets scramble your sleep
Electronic technology has brought us many comforts — but it may also be keeping you awake in unexpected ways
Manchin aids GOP bid to sink vax mandate
Manchin said the government "should incentivize, not penalize" businesses to enforce testing and vaccine mandates
Trump admits to obstruction of justice
"If I didn't fire Comey, they were looking to take down the president of the United States"
Trailer for HBO Max's "Peacemaker"
Plus, check out the trailer of Amazon Prime Video's "Jack Reacher"
Iowa's GOP governor misused COVID funds
GOP governor used COVID relief funds to pay staff salaries
What "Hawkeye" gets right about deafness
Alaqua Cox & Jeremy Renner are just part of why this is the most nuanced onscreen representation of deafness so far
Nunes quits Congress to join Trump media
The retiring Republican is set to join the parent organization of Trump's fledgling media empire
Christmas tree farms' eco-surprise
Paradoxically, the process of farming (and tossing) Christmas trees can actually remove carbon from the atmosphere
Butter mochi and diet culture resistance
Daphne Kauahi’ilani Jenkins sells the chewy treats every Friday
Toxic tides in California
Communities of color are five times more likely to live within half a mile of a toxic site that could flood
Tom Cotton smacked down on Senate floor
Dems fight back against GOP accusations of being weak on Russia
A history of Dorie Greenspan's cookies
Greenspan has published 28 distinct recipes for chocolate chip cookies across a total of 14 cookbooks
Meet the MAGA moms raising monsters
In the MAGA cult of toxic masculinity, gun-worshipping moms live vicariously through their sons
Memo: Mike Flynn brother's Jan. 6 lie
Former Guard official accuses Gen. Charles Flynn of “outright perjury” in cover-up of military's riot response
15 edible gifts from Costco
Who doesn't love a gift basket?
Giuliani epically trolled at GOP gala
Giuliani unknowingly smiles and laughs at being called a "pendejo" – the Spanish word for "idiot"
Why the right gets away with it
Like Reps. Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene, Logan is a rhetorical bomb thrower who holds the GOP together
On "Succession" every dog has his day
Much has been written about the HBO series' deep dive on family trauma. But what if it's actually a dog pageant?
Ahmaud Arbery and American justice
Yes, a largely white jury convicted Arbery's killers, and that's historic. It should also be a source of shame