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FILE-In this file photo taken Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, a plastic shopping bag liters the roadside in Sacramento, Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 imposing the nation's first statewide ban on single-use plastic bags. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) (AP)

Netherlands creating roads made out of your recycled plastic

Amber Wang 12/19/2018 07:30 EST

Beto, we hardly knew ye: O’Rourke’s political record might not be what progressives expect

Norman Solomon

After his inspiring Senate run, O'Rourke could be a presidential contender. What does he really stand for?

12/19/2018 07:00 EST

Zinke hightails it out of town

Terry H. Schwadron

The interior secretary rides away, just ahead of the law

12/19/2018 06:30 EST

North Carolina GOP demands Mark Harris’ win be certified despite mounting evidence of fraud

Igor Derysh

Even after previous admissions that the race in unsettled N.C. district was tainted, GOP wants their guy seated

12/19/2018 06:00 EST

Feds find memory boosters were falsely labeled, but refuse to say which ones

Stuart Silverstein

The lack of disclosure about the tested products is a particular sore spot among consumer advocates

12/19/2018 05:00 EST

Human rights group decries Twitter for its capacity to oppress women

Nicole Karlis

Social media's ills go beyond individual harassment and have become a global humanitarian issue

12/18/2018 18:18 EST

Host Matt Damon on "Saturday Night Live" on Saturday, December 15, 2018. (Will Heath/NBC)

“Saturday Night Live” has a problem not even Matt Damon can solve

Melanie McFarland

Damon gave "SNL" one of its best episodes in recent memory. But the show needs an identity beyond A-list hosts

12/18/2018 15:00 EST

Caylyn Otto stands next to her son, Oliver, at the Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. Born nearly seven weeks early, the baby is one of the youngest heart transplant recipients at Phoenix Children's Hospital. Doctors say Oliver, who was due Feb. 20, has been doing remarkably well post-transplant. At background left is his father, Chris Crawford. (AP Photo/Terry Tang) (AP)

No cash, no heart. Transplant centers require proof of payment

JoNel Aleccia

Virtually all of the nation’s transplant centers require patients to verify how they will cover their medical bill

12/18/2018 12:30 EST

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12/17/2018 23:30 EST

Democrats plan to take advantage of NRA’s troubles

Matthew Rozsa

The NRA once seemed all powerful in Washington, but recent developments have weakened it considerably

12/17/2018 15:54 EST

U.S. Border Patrol agents stand on the U.S. side of the border. (AP/Marco Ugarte)

Abolish ICE? That’s not enough: Border enforcement needs radical change

Amanda Marcotte

A child's death in U.S. custody highlights the widespread corruption and failure of border authorities

12/17/2018 15:45 EST

Ted Cruz; Susan Collins; Mitch McConnell (AP/Richard Drew/Andrew Harnik/Evan Vucci)

Republicans in Congress aren’t cheering big win in Obamacare repeal lawsuit

Matthew Rozsa

While some Republicans celebrated a ruling that Obamacare must be repealed, many are worried about the politics

12/17/2018 11:30 EST

Two former business associates of Michael Flynn have been charged with illegally lobbying for Turkey

Shira Tarlo

Charges against the two former associates were unsealed Monday in a federal courtroom in Alexandria, Virginia

12/17/2018 10:59 EST

Fox News’ Tucker Carlson dropped by major advertiser for claiming poor immigrants make US “dirtier”

Matthew Rozsa

Tucker Carlson is in hot water with one of his advertisers due to comments he made about immigration last week

12/17/2018 08:53 EST

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2018, file photo, police stand guard after the confederate statue known as Silent Sam was toppled by protesters on campus at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. Leaders of North Carolina’s flagship university are meeting to decide the fate of a Confederate monument torn down by protesters. The chancellor and trustees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were finalizing a plan Monday, Dec. 3, for the century-old bronze statue known as “Silent Sam.” (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File) (AP)

In protest of a Confederate monument, UNC teaching assistants refuse to file grades

Michael Arria

UNC students have been protesting the existence of the Silent Sam statue for the last 50 years

12/17/2018 06:30 EST

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One implant, two prices? It depends on who’s paying

Victoria Knight

Breast implants are just one example of how medical devices are significantly marked up by hospitals

12/16/2018 18:59 EST

Maria Butina; Stormy Daniels (AP/Getty/Ralf Hirschberger)

Lessons of Maria Butina: Are men too easily flattered by young women to be trusted with power?

Amanda Marcotte

Should men be allowed to have power at all? Latest scandals in TrumpWorld suggest they simply can't be trusted

12/16/2018 06:00 EST

How where you’re born influences the person you become

Samuel Putnam, Masha A. Gartstein

In some societies, kids are taught that they’re in control of their own happiness — which makes them more indulgent

12/15/2018 18:30 EST

This undated combination provided by Hologic shows an image taken using conventional mammography, left, and an image using a 3D mammography, right, with a tumor circled that wasnt visible on the first image. A large study that was published Tuesday, June 24, 2014, in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that adding breast screening with 3D imaging to conventional digital mammograms is slightly better at finding cancer than regular scans alone, with fewer false alarms. (AP Photo/Courtesy Hologic) (AP)

Should some women get mammograms at 30?

Elizabeth Pratt

There's conflicting information about mammography for the 30something set. Here's how it affects you

12/15/2018 14:00 EST

Sylvia Plath stuck this bookplate into the front cover of her copy of "The Great Gatsby." Source, Author provided (Author provided/ The Conversation)

What we can learn from reading Sylvia Plath’s copy of “The Great Gatsby”

Jeanne Britton

For centuries, readers have written in the margins of books to indicate admiration, disagreement or inspiration

12/15/2018 13:30 EST

90th Annual Academy Awards stage (Getty/Mark Ralston)

Don’t let the Oscars go host-less: There are better ways to revive a struggling awards show

Erin Keane

Ratings are down, and the plan to save the show — Kevin Hart — is a bust. But going without an emcee is a mistake

12/15/2018 13:00 EST

Demonstrators kneel and gesture with victory signs as they take part in the demonstration of the yellow vests near the Arc de Triomphe on December 8, 2018 in Paris France. Anti Brexit protesters use illuminated signs as they demonstrate with placards outside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster on December 10, 2018 in London, England. (Getty/Jeff J Mitchell/Christopher Furlong)

Paris is burning — and London too: World War IV and the crisis of democracy

Andrew O'Hehir

These events are not disconnected, and not as far away as they look. The crisis of democracy just got hotter

12/15/2018 12:55 EST

Paul Ryan; Mitch McConnell; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

Influencing elections, one investment at a time

Sam Natapoff

The investment theory of political campaigns and elections

12/15/2018 10:00 EST

(Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

Former judges denounce immigration arrests at courthouses

Douglas Keith

Judges from across the country call on ICE Director to halt courthouse arrests

12/15/2018 05:00 EST