The "American Idol" winner says its "really cool" to head a committee of 35 prominent young conservatives

The popular CBS sitcom gets a post-Soviet translation

Shame on you, Starbucks!

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act will be introduced in both chambers of Congress

Lamott's Rules for Modern Lovers

Our family didn't watch much TV. Then I discovered the sublime joys of miracle doo-dads and the Micro S'more Maker

Rep. Barney Frank doesn't like "weasel words"

Home cooking plays a treasured role in African American culture, I know. But give me a restaurant meal any day

Barney Frank's feisty retort to a town hell extremist may herald a tougher approach to pushing health care reform

The verdict is in on 30 years of "radical economic deregulation." Guilty, guilty, guilty.

On Dec. 31, underwater homeowners could be hit with a huge tax bill, unless Congress moves to help them

A bailout for Wall Street is almost ready to go, but the House GOP is still balking. A meeting at the White House is coming up soon.

"The power has only been more consolidated," warns Goldman Sachs veteran Nomi Prins in an interview with Salon

The former congressman also says Elizabeth Warren is wrong to seek a return to Glass-Steagall

A Goldman executive today becomes key enforcement official, joining a long list of his colleagues in key posts.