LISTEN: Maria Bamford
The "Lady Dynamite" star discusses her breakthrough year with Salon
Look Again
Fascinating world views from Kanye West visiting the Trump Tower to majestic reindeer at dawn in Russia
GOP flips on Putin
Despite Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election, Republicans have grown to like Putin more
Sandy Hook madness isn't over
Conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook shooting are still churning, and they're becoming a threat to the families
If convicted of felony sexual assault, the 79-year-old disgraced comedian could face up to a decade in prison
Alan Thicke dies
Alan Thicke joins David Bowie, Garry Shandling, Prince, and Alan Rickman in the sad fraternity, of dead before 70
Ernest W. Lefever's defeated nomination in 1980 changed an administration's policy about human rights
The EPA's decision comes at the worst possible time for Scott Pruitt
"Thoughts and prayers" don't solve the problems that led to one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history
hamilton electors see progress
Meanwhile, Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig says that as many as 20 electors could break from Trump
Abortion: Safe For Lady Brains
Anti-choice activists have long claimed that abortion leads to mental illness — but a new study shows the opposite
feds eye trump's hotel problem
Democratic congressmen say the GSA concluded the Old Post Office hotel will violate its lease next month
Flynn: secrets optional
Army records show that Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn violated the rules by sharing secrets with foreign military officials
taxation without celebration
High Schools in the District don't want to be featured on Jan. 20, either
Aleppo cease-fire collapses
The evacuation from Aleppo has halted as fighting has picked up
The 25 films picked to be preserved forever include a bunch from the 1980s
trump's backhand ryan props
Even when he's trying to be nice, Trump can't help but bodyslam the speaker of the House
trump kid's cabinet picks
Why is Donald Trump Jr. even interviewing people when he's going to help run his father's businesses?
Moore warns College: no trump!
Michael Moore wants the Hamilton Electors to prevail upon the Electoral College to do the right thing
Corker: let's limit probe
Republicans won't be investigating Russia as zealously as they did Benghazi
Ayn Rand fanboys take power
No, Donald Trump hasn't really read "Atlas Shrugged." Sad! But he's surrounding himself with Ayn Rand superfans
Analog grounds us in reality
Andrew O'Hehir talks to David Sax to discuss the return of the "real" and how analog is still very much alive
Flint water crisis isn't over
For a city with no economy, ruined infrastructure and 37 percent illiteracy, emergency aid isn't nearly enough
Tillerson: establishment pick
Tillerson's company was a client of three insiders who suggested he be chosen to lead the Department of State