First Iowa results: Pete, Bernie lead
Iowa Democrats released 62% of the results, nearly 24 hours after an app meltdown derailed Monday's caucuses
How Cheer became fodder for SNL & memes
The docuseries' viral success — and memeability — lies in how it captured the performances off the mat
Don’t trust the techies with democracy
Inserting computers into the voting process makes democracy more opaque. Why do politicians keep falling for it?
Oscars: Backing Robbie as the dark horse
With Harvey Weinstein's #MeToo trial in the news, "Bombshell" resonates more than ever
Trump's approval rating hits record high
A majority of Americans polled said that they felt Trump should be acquitted in the ongoing impeachment trial
Iowa Dems were warned of app problems
Iowa Democrats should have known that the reporting app, that led to the caucus debacle, was due for meltdown
Mystery company gave Collins PAC $150K
There is no public information about the company — except that it was created weeks before cutting a massive check
Murkowski: I "cannot vote to convict"
The Republican senator complains about "rank partisanship," however she vows to back Trump despite his wrongdoing
Joe Scarborough skewers Iowa Democrats
"The world’s watching this," the "Morning Joe" host says. "We’re not being melodramatic"
Iowa: Take a chill pill, everybody
Iowa's technical cock-up is a good reason to end the outmoded caucus system, but not to sow conspiracy theories
Sanders campaign signals victory in Iowa
Bernie Sanders received 29.7 percent of the vote from nearly 40 percent of precincts, according to the campaign
After Trump's acquittal: What next?
Bill Barr and Mitch McConnell have done their worst. Only the voters can stop the Mad King from full power
America: The land of make-believe
This battle against collective self-delusion is a battle I fear we will not win
Dems threaten to subpoena Betsy DeVos
Democrats on House Oversight Committee threaten to compel DeVos' testimony after she "stonewalls" and "delays"
Dems in disarray? Iowa caucus a disaster
After an epic meltdown in Iowa, all Democrats except Biden declare victory. They're definitely wrong about that
Why the war in Libya will never end
Libya has been reduced to a chessboard for a multidimensional game that is hard to explain and even harder to end
A brief history of quarantines
Beginning as early as the ancient Greeks, people turned to quarantine to contain a scourge
Our cars are spewing black carbon
The path we've chosen to better fuel economy could end up costing the U.S. hundreds of lives each year
Child poverty in the age of Trump
What excuse does the United States have for its striking levels of child poverty?
Will the 2020 caucuses be disrupted?
Candidates may declare victory. But it could be many days to verify results
Sanders and Biden on collision course
Both champion ordinary Americans, but their missions and movements are not the same and not easily reconciled
Montana GOPer: Socialists should be shot
"I agree with my Constitution," state Rep. Rodney Garcia says. "That's what makes us free"
Rush Limbaugh reveals cancer diagnosis
“This day has been one of the most difficult days in recent memory for me"
7 must-read novels to transport you
From the riots in Chicago to a dystopian future with queer badass librarians, take a leap with these curated picks