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GOP wrong about Obamacare again: How the law’s changed life with epilepsy
Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig
I'll never love having epilepsy. But here's the story of how those who do can get treated -- thanks to the new law
6 states that want poor people to pee into cups to prove they aren’t on drugs
Tana Ganeva
Florida Gov. Rick Scott is leading a multi-state push to mandate humiliating drug tests for welfare recipients
The terrible human price of Obama’s drone war
Fatima Bhojani
Drone strikes have crashed weddings, schools, funerals and rescuers. When will it end?
My year of anxiety: How my worries took control, and how I’m taking it back
Jenni Miller
I've been anxious since childhood, but 2013 was the year it boiled over. Here's how I'm healing in 2014
5 shady ways the drug industry is influencing your doctor
Martha Rosenberg
Big Pharma can entice medical practitioners to prescribe expensive patent drugs -- even when they're dangerous
Watching “Girls” with girls: Marnie goes viral
Neil Drumming
Up this week: discussing YouTube, family, and tooth necklaces with a member of the "Girls" demographic
Cops called to help schizophrenic teen tase and shoot him dead
Natasha Lennard
Once again a 911 call to seek help for a mentally ill individual leads to a police shooting
This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief
D.F. Swaab
From Pope Francis to Phil Robertson: Why are some people of faith generous — while others are nuts?
“It’s Kind of a Funny Story” writer Ned Vizzini dead at 32
Prachi Gupta
The young adult novelist reportedly committed suicide
10 worst right-wing moments of the week — white Santa edition
Janet Allon
Megyn Kelly feels VERY strongly about Santa's ethnicity, while Donald Trump loses it, again, over birtherism
2013 was the Internet’s worst year ever
Daniel D'Addario
Everyone was dug into their own respective internets this year; any mass event was just an opportunity for trolls
White supremacy’s long shadow: Why the myth of “race” still haunts America
Jacqueline Jones
Decades removed from the lows of segregation, black America still struggles against its twisted logic
Your boss wants to be Nate Silver
Andrew Leonard
Employers are developing powerful new statistical tools to judge the value of workers. Here's why you should worry
Depressed? Climate change could be to blame
Geoff Dembicki
A new study on Canada's Inuit reveals our psyches remain deeply vulnerable to environmental change
Millennials strike back: No, we’re not just whiny babies!
Tim Donovan, William Guida
Stop railing against helicopter parents, or saying 20-somethings can't handle stress. The truth is far more complex
The 10 rules of “Homeland” storytelling
Jen Chaney
These tropes and tricks have come to define the increasingly bizarre third season
Millennial, hardworking, homeless
Lauren M. Fox
D.C. is a city of the young. For some of them, the most pressing ambition is finding a place to live
NYPD shoot bystanders; unarmed target gets charged with assault
Natasha Lennard
In September cops shot at emotionally disturbed man in Times Sq. They hit bystanders, the man got assault charges
It’s not just lead: Common chemicals threaten childhood development
Florence Williams
One in six children is diagnosed with a developmental disorder. Environmental toxicity may be one of the key causes
Last drive with Mom
Amanda Bestor-Siegal
My mother hardly knew me. It wasn't until she was facing death that I discovered how little I knew her
Roseanne Barr: From comic icon to truther and troll
Mary Elizabeth Williams
In her latest bizarre statement, the actress accuses the president of "false flag terror attacks"
Prada, suicide and sexual harassment: A whistle-blower speaks out
Josh Eidelson
Rina Bovrisse brings Salon behind the scenes at Prada: "They used to call outlets 'garbage bins for old ladies'”
4 creeping ways capitalism is killing us
Paul Buchheit
Profit motives offer little incentive to feed the hungry, treat the sick or provide any kind of retirement security
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