Collins scrubs mention of Rice from site
When rumors began to fly that Susan Rice had a home in Maine and her mom was born there, Collins quickly attacked
NC GOP heading for court disaster
The North Carolina GOP intended to make it harder for Democratic candidate Anita Earls to win. She's up 21 points
Sarah Silverman still loves you, America
Salon talks to the Hulu talk host about the challenges of reaching with empathy across political divides
Independents sour on Brett Kavanaugh
Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation has also motivated Democrats more than Republicans, according to a brand new poll
Devin Nunes dumped by hometown paper
House Intelligence chair shunned by Fresno Bee — over his health care hypocrisy, not his fealty to Trump
Conway warns Fox: Clinton is "dangerous"
“Usually when she opens her mouth, respectfully, she offends at least one half of the country”
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Cruz avoids O'Rourke debate on CNN
The Texas senator bristled at accusations that he's afraid of a town hall with his Democratic opponent
"Lock her up" now applies to Feinstein
Trump rally also added Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein to their "Lock her up" chants
Susan Collins surrendered to Trump
Idolized by both sides, Maine's "moderate" Republican reveals herself to be just a partisan flunky after all
Alaska has a linguistic emergency
A report from earlier this year warned that all of Alaska's 20 Native American languages might cease to exist
Kavanaugh and the path to fascism
Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation is not an isolated event, and in the current historical moment has dark meaning
Maria worsens uncertainty for PR's kids
Before Maria the territory already had the highest percentage of childhood poverty in the nation, at 57 percent.
NRA's donations drop 90 percent
Facing an FBI probe and constant bad press, nation's dominant pro-gun group is no longer awash with cash
Trump's voting strategy "forgets women"
Trump is employing a "forget women" strategy for the 2018 midterms, counting on his base for support
Rudeness is in. Win at any cost
The Kavanaugh nomination process has brought out the worst of our elected officials
UN report shows civilization is at stake
In short, we need to remake society — now
The rich get richer in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley isn't just a hub of inequality — wages are declining for everybody but the rich
EPA chief "liked" racist meme
Wheeler's social media history suggests he adheres to a particular conspiratorial, far-right worldview
How climate change impacts mental health
Temperatures rising and the fear of more natural disasters is affecting our mental health, a new study says
"Better Call Saul": Grifting Kim Wexler
Season 4 closes with Jimmy McGill just short of breaking bad and reflects the enduring shock of a hoodwinked nation
A tax break to spur charitable giving
Fewer Americans give to charity these days — and the tax code overhaul may be to blame
A heart to heart with Cuba Gooding Jr.
Now we really want to see him make a movie about the pre-NHL league of African-Canadian ice hockey teams too
Kavanaugh: What changed Heitkamp's mind
"We communicate not only with words, but with our body language and demeanor," the North Dakota senator explains