Nurse strike in Boston
1,200 nurses from Tufts Medical Center are walking out to protest pensions and safe staffing
voter fraud theory
Far-right sources are claiming that thousands of voters “unregistering” in Colo. are evidence of “mass voter fraud"
rich inequality
Philanthropy won't fix the wealth gap in America, but it's a start
Crossing into Trump's America
A bizarre encounter with an angry, paranoid border agent gives us a taste of what we missed living abroad
doomfor ethnic studies
Advocates are holding their breath over a case that could determine the fate of Mexican American studies in Arizona
Signing sanctions
On Sunday a White House official said the Trump administration supports "where the legislation is now"
An '80s fad makes art history
After the trend cycle embraced a controversial designer, the Met moved to secure his place in the artistic canon
Shalom Italia
Bubi, Andrea and Emmanuel take a road trip to the Tuscany cave where they hid as children in POV's "Shalom Italia"
An agency of insiders
Andrew Wheeler, a top lobbyist for Murray Energy, is expected to be nominated by Trump as EPA receives overhaul
Eating disorders on screen
If "Feed" and "To the Bone" show there's a market for "anorexia movies," how should it be served?
who's avoiding sex
More women than men avoid sex, but the reasons for both genders vary
Our neoliberal emoji
The right blew up at the unveiling of a hijab-donning emoji, but guess what? All emoji are political
A more confident "Insecure"
Issa Rae's comedy about living single in L.A. is even sharper and bolder than before
Don't tell Zuck
Interior Department doesn't want to talk to the Facebook founder about climate change
Trump "doesn't think" he lies
Conway defended the president, and his baseless assertions in a 25-minute interview with CNN's Brian Stelter
"Thrones" through virgin eyes
These people had never seen "Game of Thrones." Here's what they thought about the season premiere
How good is Dick, anyway?
The object of obsession in "I Love Dick" is a sculptor who's supposed to be world-renowned. Should he be?
Not on the table?
Sekulow insisted pardons were not being considered, but said Trump's ability to pardon himself was an open question
Banishing the frog man
Steve Whitmire played an amphibian for nearly 30 years — then things got weird
jimmy john's
The meme showed a two pictures of the same sandwiches. Except one was made by a sick worker
Victims of democracy? Nope
Despite the media's pity party, Democrats in Austin and L.A. have far more cause to complain than rural whites
speak languages
People currently speak 7,000 languages around the globe
Dems considering single-payer
The Senate Minority Leader said the Democrats have been "too namby-pamby" in the past
Celebrities stalk election day
Why are so many celebrities flirting with running for office?