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Could the ice bucket challenge really help cure ALS?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
An awareness-raising stunt goes viral, but it's hard to say whether it will change anything
Australia’s climate-denying government is destroying its greatest natural wonder
Lindsay Abrams
The outlook for the Great Barrier Reef is "poor and getting worse," a government report found
Tea Party quack’s new target: Sal Russo’s plan for Silicon Valley
Heather Digby Parton
Tea Party Express's Sal Russo has made a killing ripping off right-wingers. But this is his most audacious task yet
New dissolving “tampons” could protect women against HIV
Jenny Kutner
A new form of PrEP is just for women -- but it could also be a way to protect against unplanned pregnancy
Report: Obama had strong words for GOP critic of Syria policy
Elias Isquith
The Daily Beast claims the president told an angry Republican senator that his argument was ... not great
How Wall Street tobacco deals left states with billions in toxic debt
Cezary Podkul
Big banks made local politicians an offer they couldn't refuse. Things haven't worked out exactly as planned
“To Life”: An excerpt from the new novel “2 A.M. at the Cat’s Pajamas”
Marie-Helene Bertino
Jazz music, winter in the city, dinner parties: Exclusive excerpt from award-winner Marie-Helene Bertino's debut
The 8 least essential oral histories of all time
Prachi Gupta
An in-depth look at such notable duds as the oral history of typewriters and the oral history of oral histories
Mitch McConnell’s coal-fired claptrap: Dirty fuels and stupid politics in Kentucky
Simon Maloy
Mitch McConnell and Allison Lundergan Grimes both love coal -- and it's making them say very silly things
Christian conservative pundit agrees with ISIL: Iraqi Yazidis are “devil worshipers”
Elias Isquith
Bryan Fischer makes comparing America's fundamentalist far-right to radical Islamism a whole lot easier
6 worst right-wing moments of the week — Limbaugh’s latest conspiracy theory
Janet Allon
Rush wonders what devious scheme the White House is plotting, while Ann Coulter continues to be totally awful
Billionaire’s sketchy Middle East gamble: Meet the man betting on war with Iran
Eli Clifton
Thomas Kaplan has made a ton of money by making high-priced wagers. But never quite like this
My Christian virginity pledge nearly destroyed me
Samantha Pugsley
At the age of 10, I vowed to stay pure until I married. I finally realized my body belongs to me and not the church
The truth about Bitcoin addiction
Fran Berkman
The virtual currency is gaining popularity every day, and its appeal may not be dissimilar to gambling's
Laura Ingraham’s epiphany: “Iraq is worse than before we went in”
Elias Isquith
The hard-right pundit reluctantly grants that the U.S. invasion in 2003 did Iraq more harm than good
Hillary Clinton blames rise of ISIS on Obama “failure” to intervene in Syria civil war
Elias Isquith
The likely future presidential candidate also argues criticism of Israeli actions in Gaza stem from anti-Semitism
David Vitter: Cancer prevention, wildlife nonprofits are “bogus propaganda disguised as science”
Lee Fang
The Louisiana senator claims far-left elites use “secretive backroom deals and transfers” to hide their agenda
Tensions flare between protestors and police following killing of unarmed teen
Elias Isquith
Mike Brown was reportedly surrendering with his hands up when he was shot multiple times by an officer
Desegregating New York City: The amazing pre-Civil War history of public transit integration in the North
Kyle G. Volk
Public transit integration did not come easily even in New York. Here's the story of the heroes who made it happen
Thousands of Iraqi Yazidis escape to Syria after Kurdish rescue
Elias Isquith
Five thousands members of the ancient religious community have escaped from the genocidal Islamist group ISIS
White students no longer to be majority in school
Kimberly Hefling, Jesse J. Holland
The West’s selective amnesia: Gaza, the war on terror and the paradox of human rights
Falguni A. Sheth
The current post-9/11 paradigm amounts to protecting "national security" -- no matter who else's lives it may cost
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