Rolf Potts goes to Las Vegas with $5 in his pocket, discovers the Mystical High Church of Luck -- and ends up losing $100.

Pulitzer-winning reporter David Cay Johnston on the criminal Trump regime: "This was thievery, plain and simple"

While reporting on a tornado that tore through Cedarville, Ohio, meteorologist Rich Wirdzek heard an unexpected mew

"At that moment, with his jaws around my neck, I was reminded that the Holy Spirit is more than one billion times faster than a cougar."

Carrie's writing didn't just add personality and insight, but also a cohesiveness to the narrative that's lacking

We lead R-rated lives. So why are so many cities -- even New York -- declaring war on adult entertainment?

On "Salon Talks," the comic discusses his HBO special "Bleak to Dark," navigating gnarly grief and embarrassment

The Sonic Youth rocker took no BS, made the most amazing noise, was sexual but not for sale. I loved all of it

Ben Moynihan is clearly abnormal, but his attitudes about women who refuse to have sex with him are scarily common

Oscar nominee Jennifer Lawrence hosts the first "SNL" of 2013 — arguably one of the worst episodes of the season

There was nothing "lawful" about Trooper Encinia's order

Jeb's "a normal thing that wouldn't be fantastic if you could choose any drink, but it's a solid drink to have"

Video shows local police detaining the black protestor, not the white Trump fan who sucker-punched him

As an author, marketing myself is a crucial part of the business -- but that doesn't mean I hate doing it any less

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