Cops abuse senior couple mistaking hibis
Trained drug detection officers in Pennsylvania couldn't tell the difference between hibiscus plants and pot plants
How Fox News let Judge Jeanine politick
It's no secret that the host, a longtime friend of President Donald Trump, is actively raising money for the GOP
If Trump wants nuclear war, virtually no
There's not much anyone can do if Trump actually wants a nuclear war
How to improve happiness in America
Author Dan Buettner gives several tips that he found around the world for improving happiness in our everyday lives
American policy in Syria: Total failure
Despite media obfuscation, last week's meeting between Putin and Assad suggests a new order in the Middle East
Are we headed for an ice apocalypse?
Rapid collapse of Antarctic glaciers could flood coastal cities by the end of this century.
We're blind to climate change
Humans have evolved to fear immediate threats. By the time climate change is an immediate threat, it'll be too late
The census always boxed us out
For most of our history, the U.S. government treated biracial Americans as if we didn’t even exist
What could bring Oasis back together
Their father’s documented abuse of their mother explain their dysfunctional relationship. Resiliency could heal it
Spare me your Ivy League bragging
My kids have never been overachievers, and I'm starting to be glad
Humans: Evolving through pollution
Animals are adapting to pollutants in surprising and often costly ways
An American education for Qatari women
From the women studying at Georgetown's Doha campus, much is expected, and much is feared
The Dead People against net neutrality
As the FCC's vote on net neutrality rules approaches, one data scientist found a problem with the comment process
At Home with Amy Sedaris
As we enter the holiday season, Amy Sedaris' absurdist truTV series offers laughs, comfort and catharsis
The manipulation of Charles Manson
In the eyes of his "family," Manson was a messiah
I'm a liberal because I'm autistic
My experiences in the workplace have taught me all too well that bootstraps only lift so far
Bigfoot, bullets and bud
Humboldt County floods with seasonal "trimmigrants." At the camp where I worked, a revolution brewed
Trump administration the most nepotism
A new report reveals the president has made a handful of families enormously powerful.
Charlie Rose stripped of awards
A dean at Arizona State said that Rose's alleged actions "demand nothing less than a reversal of history."
"Behind Enemy Lines 2"
Sadly, times have gotten so bad that even a movie that cast Peter Coyote as POTUS has lessons to teach us about war
The Punisher has become Captain America
Frank Castle has become the totem of a false belief that America is at war with existential threats from within
Tillerson snubs Ivanka's India trip
The move is being seen as a personal snub despite the State Department's drastic budget cuts and understaffing
A mortgage doesn't come cheap
Most Americans cannot afford to live in progressive coastal epicenters
The new name for extreme digital vetting
ICE officials have invited tech companies to develop algorithms that will track visa holders’ social media activity