justice chicago
After more than a yearlong investigation, the Justice Department has issued a damning report about Chicago cops
Pot is cool again
With cannabis recently legalized in four new states, pot is the new come back kid, and has healing qualities
Saving Chelsea Manning's life
Manning’s freedom will be a major victory for LGBT rights, but other incarcerated trans people continue to suffer
Separate is never equal
The "Hidden Figures" portrayal of whites-only NASA facility is visceral reminder of stakes in trans bathroom debate
Call it The People's March
As a proud feminist, I don’t fear alienating men with the name. But progressives need to come together to fight
Praising decency despite Trump
With his legislative legacy on the line, President Obama extended his farewell tour for one final act Wednesday
trump triggers goldman showers
Trump has yet to show he will Make America Great Again, but he has certainly made Goldman Sachs even richer
Price's Obamacare obfuscation
Tom Price went before the Senate today to sow confusion about how a Republican health plan will "replace" Obamacare
"Will & Grace" rides again
The network confirmed its commitment to 10 new episodes, but will the late '90s hit be updated to fit our times?
Look Again
Fascinating world views from a priest blessing chihuahuas to children raising environmental awareness in India
An "unmistakeable signal"
2016 is a “data point at the end of many data points that indicates” long-term warming
gabbard "fact-finds" in syria
Gabbard's Middle East trip won't earn the Hawaii Democrat any favors among her Democratic colleagues
assange won't be extradited
The WikiLeaks founder is hanging on to a technicality
A black conservative comeback?
Despite his rhetoric, Obama leaves behind an overheated racial climate. Can black conservatives heal the divide?
The 41st president and his first lady have been hospitalized with respiratory issues
Trump's race relations save
Forget meeting Steve Harvey and promising to do better by African-Americans than the Clintons did. This will work
"Director of operations" at Demand Protest, "Dom Tullipso," couldn't fool Fox News's preeminent preppie freak
Tickets are going for as much as $2,000 on the secondary market
newt: cut the "liberal" CBO
Gingrich has problems when the CBO's projections don't align with Donald Trump's promises
Trump's success depends on a few key criteria — not all of which are under his control
how companies outsmart trump
"All they're doing is announcing investments that they would have made anyway"
obama leaves with popularity
Obama leaves his presidency on a high as Trump enters at a low
Is Trump a legit president?
On strictly constitutional grounds, yeah, he won the election. But Trump's political legitimacy is highly dubious
Pruitt's charge
Scott Pruitt took nearly $38,000 in contributions from people involved in a lawsuit against the state that he nixed