W.Va. voters blast Manchin on $15 wage
"When will you give us a living wage?" one activist demands of West Virginia's so-called Democrat
Cruz named to aviation subcommittee
On the day after Sen. Ted Cruz returned from Cancún, he was named top Republican on Senate aviation subcommittee
Manchin to vote against Biden pick
The West Virginia Democrat also previouslyly voted to confirm Jeff Sessions and Ric Grenell
Good grief, laugh tracks can be so wrong
A dive into how comedies are changing the way their characters deal with loss, and where the humor can be mined
Why we shouldn't reopen dining just yet
Experts say we could speed viruses’ spread by providing them with superspreading playgrounds
Deregulation doomed the Texas power grid
"There are things we could have done to prevent this," says former Democratic lieutenant governor. "But we didn't"
Meghan McCain addresses cruz's fallout
McCain briefly acknowledged senator Ted Cruz's mishap before quickly shifting her focus to Democrat scandals
Scientists can now enter your dreams
Researchers were able to communicate with people dreaming in certain circumstances and even ask them math questions
2.5 million women out of work
One in 16 women over the age of 20 were unemployed in January 2021
"I Care a Lot" is a darkly amoral joy
Pike plays a court-appointed legal guardian who swindles her elderly wards, until Dianne Wiest fights back
Florida Gov. honors Rush Limbaugh
Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered state entities to honor the late right-wing talk radio host when he is buried
Death of the public political apology
Is "expressing regrets" the equivalent of sticking air quotes around apologies?
Even the weather is polarized now
Every storm, fire, or heat wave has become a political sparring match
35 Capitol officers under investigation
"I think they were complicit,” says retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, who is reviewing Capitol security failures
Texas is a failure of GOP ideas
Republicans have mastered the art of breaking government and telling voters it's because government can't work
O'Rourke and AOC provided aid to Texans
Beto O’Rourke and AOC were providing aid to abandoned Texans as Ted Cruz scrambled back from his Cancun vacation
Italian wedding soup, meet slow cooker!
Italian wedding soup, meet an awesome gift for new couples: the slow cooker!
Newt to Trump: Limbaugh's legacy lives
The right-wing cult Rush Limbaugh created was appropriated by Donald Trump — and lives on
Why you should try duck eggs
Because duck eggs also contain more fat and protein, they are an excellent choice for baking
From baker to pro bagel consultant
She's helped people open shops around the world
Trump donor gets prison time: report
The Trump inaugural fund was scrutinized by prosecutors amid claims that donors traded money for political favors
"Steal" group hasn't disclosed finances
Pro-Trump group's registered agent no longer works at her law firm, and her LinkedIn page has been deactivated
Media won't speak truth about the GOP
Coverage of the second impeachment was still driven by media myths about "normal" Republicans. They don't exist
Gerrymandering: Now even more racist
Republicans will try to gerrymander their way to power across the South (again) — are Democrats ready to fight?