What Australian elections do right
Not every country is plagued by rules that limit voters’ participation in elections, as is common in the U.S.
Is Donald Trump on drugs? Wrong question
After the Iran speech, another cascade of Adderall rumors — but amphetamines can’t explain Trump, or America
Paul vows vote on Biden at Trump's trial
Paul delivers Hunter Biden threat as White House expects four Republicans to vote with Democrats to call witnesses
Alarms raised over "zombie" FEC
The FEC has no quorum as the nation heads into an election year
Delivering impeachment, de facto
Trump obviously hasn’t read the preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
Hungary: A preview of another Trump term
Steve Bannon has said that Hungary’s strongman prime minister Viktor Orbán was “Trump before Trump.”
Russia hacks company linked to Biden son
"We can only assume [this] is a repeat of Russian interference in the last election," one security expert says
Warren: Bernie said a woman couldn't win
"Do I believe a woman can win in 2020? Of course," Sanders said in a statement calling the claim "ludicrous"
Studying the past to change our present
Few people back then would’ve been able to predict what scientists know about evolution today
Higher minimum wage means fewer suicides
That means the business lobby, which has consistently fought against higher minimum wages, has blood on their hand
Pelosi: McConnell engaged in "cover up"
"Very unusually, the leader of the Senate, Mitch McConnell, has signed onto a resolution to dismiss the case"
Do craft breweries cause gentrification?
Craft breweries may not deserve their bourgey stereotypes, research finds
Cory Booker ends bid for Democratic nod
"I will carry this fight forward," Booker says. "I just won’t be doing it as a candidate for president this year"
Oscars still so white? The notable snubs
Notable snubs included Awkwafina and Jennifer Lopez, who were just recognized for their work by the Golden Globes
Dems: Don't fall for fear and outrage
Before you get mad online, ask yourself: Who benefits most from rancor between Democratic campaign supporters?
Warren "disappointed" with Sanders camp
“I think this is a little bit of a media blow up," Sanders said after Politico revealed the negative talking points
Trump lies he "saved" ACA protections
Americans with pre-existing conditions have protections because of former President Barack Obama's healthcare law
"Joker" isn't remotely Oscar-worthy
From "Midsommar" to "Hustlers," these deserving but overlooked 2019 films handled storytelling and issues better
DOJ wants max sentence for Chris Collins
They recommended the maximum sentence, saying Collins continued to serve in Congress while hiding his crimes
"The New Pope": Sexy and it knows it
Everything you loved about "The Young Pope," only now with John Malkovich in mascara
"Joker" leads the 2020 Oscar nominations
Not far behind were a trio of films with ten nods each: 1917," "The Irishman" and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"
Trump shares fake pic of Pelosi in hijab
"Republicans: How long can you cover up for and defend the president's actions?" Sen. Chuck Schumer asked
Trump lied to us: It's nothing new
Donald Trump is a pathological liar — but spinning manufactured evidence to justify war is an American tradition
Trump's assault on democracy: What next?
Fascism scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat: If Trump wins again, America will be "ready for full-on authoritarian rule"