A scientific answer to why you're right to be freaked out

Mom wanted me to learn about positive thinking. But I got a timeless lesson in the thrill of self-help fads

The day I became a "Jeopardy!" champ was perfect. It wasn’t until I got home that I started having trouble sleeping

I had untreated paranoid schizophrenia. A media diet of cable news pushed me into a psychotic break

The day I became a "Jeopardy!" champ was perfect. It wasn’t until I got home that I started having trouble sleeping

190 years after her birth, Dickinson's life reminds us of how to confront the depths of loss with courage and hope

Ron Paul draws more people and more excitement than John McCain's show across town -- but he also attracts some scary "old friends."

He created a world entirely populated by the lumpy, the big-nosed, the bespectacled, the bug-eyed and the foofy-haired. Welcome to "The Far Side."

In downplaying the blue wave, TV news misses Tuesday's rising tide of change

Two years ago this week, I learned that Christin had overdosed. I was the one who gave her her first hit

After I lost my baby, part of my mind splintered, too. This is what it looks like to walk back from trauma

Bisexual women abound on TV, but bi men are usually portrayed as sinister—or at least too shady to date

A breathtaking United Nations report highlights the untenability of GOP hawkishness—and the president's optimism

After a messy breakup, Bannon reaffirmed his support for Trump, even after being hit with a cease-and-desist letter

A wife gets a knock on the door. A friend sees a Facebook status change. This experience has become all too common