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The agony and the ecstasy of the Democratic debate: Inside tonight’s high-stakes showdown
Sean Illing
With tonight's debate a make-or-break event for some hopefuls, a candidate-by-candidate breakdown of what to expect
Dying is never easy: Assisted suicide doesn’t necessarily help us have a “good death”
Claire Bidwell Smith
I've worked in hospice and I watched both of my parents die—and I'm still ambivalent about California's new law
The Kochs are my frat brothers: We were Betas — and yes, we called ourselves Master Betas
Peter Dreier
The Kochs were Beta Theta Pi at MIT. And all Betas are brothers, forever. No matter their politics
Bill Cosby is on the phone: “Wake up, man!”
Ron Stodghill
Dozens of rape allegations leave historically black colleges, recipients of much Cosby cash, wondering what's next
Seth Meyers devastates Kevin McCarthy and House GOP: “Whoever does get that job is going to hate it, because it’s the worst job on earth”
Sarah Burris
"In Washington, D.C. when something unexpected happens, people always keep their cool." Totally. Always.
10 more depraved lessons I learned reading Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged”
Adam Lee
The objectivist classic is brimming with historical revisionism, faulty economic theory and dubious sexual politics
The pope rebukes the GOP: The real story behind Boehner’s departure and the right’s assault on American values
Musa al-Gharbi
On climate change, war and income inequality, Christian spirit says one thing and right-wing lawmakers another
A double standard in enforcing prostitution laws: “It’s economically advantageous to have [high-end sex work] going on”
Alison Bass
D.C. police routinely arrest streetwalkers & raid massage parlors, while leaving high-end independent escorts alone
“My Brother’s Bomber”: The compelling personal crusade to crack the terror plot behind the 1988 Lockerbie explosion
Sonia Saraiya
A new three-part Frontline series goes to the Middle East and Europe to solve the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence
Margaret Eby
Visit Harper Lee's hometown and "Mockingbird" is just described as "the book," but its author is even more magical
Two years in the woods: No computer, no television, no cellphone — but I was no Thoreau
Howard Axelrod
I needed to live without putting on a face for anyone, including myself. I could be no one in the woods
Confronted by my own bullsh*t: I wanted to be the voice of nonviolence for my church after George Zimmerman’s acquittal, but all I could do was cry for all my inconsistencies
Nadia Bolz-Weber
Could I “stand my own ground” against violence and racism when my own life contains so much ambiguity?
Ted Cruz’s dad is even more frightening than Ted Cruz
Robert Leonard
The wingnut didn't fall far from the tree. We followed Pastor Rafael Cruz to Iowa and heard some full-on crazy
The most L.A. love story ever: Why we scattered our mother’s ashes in Clifton’s Cafeteria
Ray Richmond
Devoutly religious cafe owner Clifford Clinton and my sex-aid pioneer mom had an unorthodox affair for the ages
Viola Davis, Uzo Aduba, Regina King and that Ava DuVernay-directed Apple commercial: We saw a hint of the future at the Emmy Awards, and it’s glorious
Sonia Saraiya
The most memorable moments of last night spotlighted triumphant, emotional, charismatic black women
The game is rigged, even for the Donald: How the GOP can block his nomination
Steven Rosenfeld
The powers that be in the RNC will make sure an establishment candidate wins the primary one way or another
Behind the scenes with Bernie Sanders: Three days in Iowa that explain why Hillary’s fading and the Dems have a new front-runner
Shane Ryan
If you want to understand the Sanders shocker, just go to Iowa and listen to his ideas and Hillary's platitudes
My lessons in prostitution: How I learned the myth of the high-class hooker
Rachel Moran
It did not matter if I was in a high-class hotel or on the street — the work didn't change, only the surroundings
Lives of shame and secrecy: How gay veterans outed while serving are fighting back
Kali Holloway
Before 2011, thousands of service members were discharged for being gay. Time to correct the government's wrongs
“On my second night at college, I was raped”
Aspen Matis
I went to college excited to reinvent myself and escape my quaint hometown. My second night changed everything
My parents the hoarders: I want them to change their ways — magically — but know it’s never going to happen
Janisse Ray
I have a hate/hate relationship with all my parents' stuff, but I've vowed to clean it up without judgment
“Oh my God, it’s porn!: Even striking gold on that playground wouldn’t have made us happier than that weathered public school porn
Eytan Bayme
Released from Yom Kippur prayers, we were desperate for something to do -- and that's when we made our find
Black voters aren’t feeling the Bern: Sanders’ problem is bigger than #BlackLivesMatter
Terrell Jermaine Starr
The Vermont senator is closing the gap on Hillary, but a segment of his party's base remains unswayed. Here's why
The only woman in the room: I studied hard in physics and pulled ahead — but why do I only remember that first failing grade?
Eileen Pollack
I wasn't the only one struggling in introductory physics, but I was the only girl -- and it nearly broke me
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