A rudderless ship of state creates chaos and erratically steers us into a feckless foreign policy.
Selling the green revolution
Hucksters or heroes? Viceland’s docuseries “Jungletown,” Jimmy Stice, and the green revolution
Solar and wind have much lower health and environmental footprints than fossil fuels
Despite the rain, scientists descended onto the nation's capital to voice their support for science
Woke critics take heed
Socially conscious criticism doesn't take artistic expression too seriously; it doesn't take art seriously enough
Jacoby Brissett took to Instagram to express his gratitude for President 44
Oprah gives bigotry a platform
Oprah's cuddly favorite may be pleasingly loud, unconventional and hilarious, but he's also a stone cold homophobe
Stan Cox and Paul Cox describe the destructive force of nature in the context of climate change
Take depression seriously
"We use the term 'depressed' in such elasticized ways," says the author of the memoir "This Close to Happy"
Oprah Shines in "Immortal"
Winfrey's whirlwind of a performance deserves an Emmy nod. As for the rest of this tepid movie, not so much
The Obama-era appointee supported Obamacare and new gun control measures, while opposing e-cigarettes
The Trump administration is cutting down on greenhouse gases — on its websites, that is
Superhero of the sea
Humble algae is the hot new cash crop — and could be a surprising key to sustaining our growing population
Nearly half of California hospitals received a grade of C or lower for patient safety on a national report card
French Revolution 2.0?
With the left facing disarray and defeat amid a new age of revolution, it's time to ask: Is democracy over?
Record lovers celebrate vinyl
Vinyl is still vital, according to 3,000 brick-and-mortar music stores catering to international record enthusiasts
A new PBS documentary examines the hidden figures of the Great War
British left faces bloodbath
Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party may be wiped off the map in the surprise British election. What the hell went wrong?
The former Trump adviser cannot stop talking to the media as the Russia investigation lingers
Factory jobs need tech skills
As high-tech manufacturing expands, the nature of the factory floor job is becoming more technical
Trump's vs. Obama's 100 days
Obama may not have done as much as his supporters would have liked, but his first 100 days weren't this bad
Not since World War II have more human beings been at risk of disease and starvation than at this very moment
Marketing political tribalism
We've been sold tribalism for so long and in so many ways it's a miracle that there's any spirit of unity left
Bill Maher on Bill O'Reilly
“You know, he could not get laid in a whore house with a million dollar bill,” Maher said of O'Reilly's desires