One elector tells Salon, Trump affiliates are placing "career pressure" on GOP electors to toe the line on Dec. 19
Will Raiders get new stadium?
The new stadium would be part of an effort to keep the Raiders from moving to Las Vegas
OK court tosses abortion law
The Oklahoma supreme court says the law violates both U.S. and state constitutions
Romell Broom, Henry Perry Sireci, and Ronald Bert Smith all saw their death penalty appeals stonewalled in December
The American press has, in the past, moved past anti-democratic norms to normalize the political
U.S. halts Saudi arms sales
The Obama administration ordered a review following the October bombing of a funeral hall in Yemen that killed 140
West and the president-elect held a short, awkward press conference, disclosing very few details of their meeting
"Rogue One" review
Subversive "Star Wars" spinoff makes "The Force Awakens" look "lazy and bloated with sentimentality" in comparison
Rex Tillerson's biggest boosters, Condi Rice, James Baker and Robert Gates, represent U.S. and Russian oil interest
UN reports slaughter in Aleppo
A Monday siege ends with civilian deaths, including women and children, and reports of bodies in the streets
Committee Democrat Elijah Cummings called it "a prime example of how not to conduct a congressional investigation"
Fed charge for Comet gunman
The North Carolina man "investigating" a conspiracy theory at Washington's Comet Ping Pong pizzeria faces 10 years
problem: homeless while black
Police across the country are incentivized to make arrests and issue fines as frequently as possible
Electors' suit threatens Trump
The president-elect seems worried that if a Colorado lawsuit prevails, electors elsewhere will deem him unfit
Trump's long-time adviser admits that Romney was only considered for a sec. of State gig out of vindictiveness
Trump's conspiracy of dunces
K.T. McFarland, who once said Hillary Clinton was spying on her by helicopter, will be a top national security aide
Russia
Salon's Carrie Sheffield sits down with Alyona Minkovski and Ben Weingarten to discuss Russia's alleged hacking
Alex Jones in wonderland
The InfoWars host who's suggested Obama can control tornadoes now claims "rogue CIA" are behind the Russia stor
Credit card bill is going up
Donald Trump’s victory pratically assures that borrowing costs will rise faster than previously expected
Trade and security
The TPP was an attempt to ameliorate relations with Asia; without it, national security is not as safe
Russia
Salon's Carrie Sheffield sits down with Alyona Minkovski and Ben Weingarten to discuss Russia's alleged hacking
Russia's not the big problem
Media lameness, a gullible public, useful idiots on the left and the GOP all helped enable Russian propaganda
divesting from carbon: $5.2T
Investing heavyweights are moving their assets and funds out of fossil fuels at a record pace.
WATCH: Obama on "Daily Show"
"None of this should be a big surprise," Obama said about Russian hacking in a "Daily Show" extended interview