JPMorgan's CEO just violated a federal statute carrying a prison sentence. But will the punishment fit the crime?

With two progressive organizations forced to shutter, it isn't just wealthy individuals being affected by the investment scandal.

Expert: “No one who has looked at the Madoff scandal could come away thinking that he did this on his own."

Alexandra Penney had her savings stolen by Bernie Madoff -- so why do so many people hate her?

A Mennonite fact-checks the Discovery Channel's crass new show -- the latest entry in "Amishploitation" TV

A group of conservatives are angry the president was invited to give the school's commencement address despite his pro-choice stance.

The Sony hack reveals our fear of skeletons in the family closet

Social media gloats over Joan Rivers' death -- and gets it all wrong

Hollywood's most famous Buddhist on Obama's "insane" wars, the coming collapse of China and his new "Arbitrage"

Trump says that he's worth "TEN BILLION DOLLARS." A groundbreaking statistical method puts his claim to the test

Democrats and Republicans posture about financial misdeeds so that they don\'t actually have to do anything

The imprisoned Wall Street financier plans to hold his own service for his son who hanged himself over the weekend

Mark Madoff's wife thanks supporters of her "devastated" family, announces private memorial service

Authors of "Nobody's Fool" say "There's an unending arms race of people coming up with new ways to try to scam us"

A member of Salon's Table Talk community explains why government takeovers aren't always a bad thing, this week.