Your duty is to defend America's reputation in the world. To do so, you must persuade the Bush administration to renounce its abhorrent and hypocritical policy on torture.

Animal activists have denounced the delicacy as torture. But as a new book explains, the truth is not as simple -- or as sensational -- as they'd like you to believe.

I ate nothing but cottage cheese and rice cakes. I was a set of bones hunkered over a tiny saucer. What was I feeling? What was I trying, so desperately, not to feel?

Half of Americans still think torture is necessary. Would they still if they knew the stories of the tortured?

“Review" is a half-hour comedy about Yelp-culture run amok and the many ways a job can ruin your life

Whom to waterboard? Which village to drone? A bizarre documentary explores the spy elite's secret suffering

Vaginal pears and iron maidens are child's play compared to the dreaded job of a family Web site copy editor.

There's no pick-me-up like a chocolate pick-me-up

A Nevada megachurch is supporting and standing by a leading advocate of Uganda's most infamous legislation

This isn't just on Bush. Mainstream coverage of the Senate report reveals the depths of our collective naïveté

The short and long-term price we're paying for skipping sleep can damage our heart and worsen mental health

In 2017, the CIA created a special unit to draw up U.S. plans against Iran

In her new book "Technically Food," Larissa Zimberoff explores the overlap between technology and your daily diet

Orgy organizers learn to adapt to the new rules of intimate contact

The torture report requires us to look in the mirror -- and accurately assess the monster that we see