What rape culture says about masculinity
In the wake of sexual harassment and abuse allegations against Weinstein, Hollywood is calling for sweeping changes
The planet where it rains sunscreen
On the dark side of this massive, gaseous world, titanium oxide crystallizes and falls like snow
California wildfires: ignored by media
Even when the NFL story was old and the fire story was new, Fox gave more coverage to the Trump-triggered narrative
Are religious people more moral?
Why do people distrust atheists?
Finding peace with your ghosts
Humans find comfort in binaries — someone is either dead or alive — but some things exist in the in-between
A film on nuns gets female casting right
Director Maggie Betts assembles Melissa Leo and a cast of young actresses to play Catholic nuns in "Novitiate"
Between the elite and the street
I'm caught between my old life and a future I haven't quite reached. There's only one thing for me to do
How to fix global warming
Even if we achieved zero emissions tomorrow, we’re still in big trouble — but there is a solution
Texans defy owner
The owner of the Houston Texans only made things worse for the anthem protest debate after "inmates" remark
New low for Trump approval
The NBC/Wall Street Journal poll says Trump only has 38 percent support, as more bad news awaits the White House
Why "r/NotInteresting" is so interesting
Over 140,000 people subscribe to a community devoted to things that aren't interesting
The most depressing poll for Trump
New data indicate a majority of Democrats now hold a favorable view of George W. Bush
"Jigsaw" cleaned up its act for you
"Jigsaw" creators went out of their way to make a movie that could not be dismissed as vile junk. Still you moan
The first secret agent's wild story
The little-known history of Eugene Francois Vidocq is an HBO or Netflix series waiting to happen
Puerto Rico about to drop Whitefish
Governor of Puerto Rico seeks to cancel controversial contract with "massive inconsistencies," San Juan mayor said
What's the best way to deal with failure
Is it better to think about a failure, or let it go?
Trump's intelligence obsession
Trump is "very intelligent." Just ask him. (Actually, you don't have to ask—he'll tell you)
Dianne Feinstein's primary challenger
Bucking Democratic orthodoxy, and the odds, Kevin de León takes on a Beltway legend from the left
Is local news on the cusp
Is the climate perfect for a revival of local journalism?
Trump's Mueller-induced tirade
Trump went on an epic tirade Sunday, begging his own government to "do something" about the Clintons
Men must shun their sexist friends
Normalizing misogyny, including casual sexism, creates environments where sexual harassment and abuse flourish
Trump's "madman" act with North Korea
National security expert Tom Nichols on why Trump needs to "stop making threats you're not going to fulfill"