In this collection of light, often interconnected stories, characters move in rarefied social circles where fate rewards the guilty and even tragedy has a silver lining.

It's a sword of Damocles over our banking system, and it looks more and more troubled as time passes

Clinton talks of possibly decades-long occupations and orderly regime changes, yet somehow Sanders is the fantasist

"For Schiff, today’s vote was thrilling, in ways that only a court-appointed psychiatrist could fully appreciate"

Ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leads by 5 million votes — but will "Trump of the Tropics" accept defeat?

The sportswriter says he's dropped hundreds of thousands at Gucci and elsewhere -- and CBS affiliate has the photos

The psychology of why we're continually seduced by marketing ploys and slogans like, "Hey, you never know"

Watch the unprecedented events of the 2016 Election, from Trump's entry into the race to a shocking election night

Be careful what you wish for tonight. Seventy percent of lottery winners are financially ruined within seven years

"I was just hearing it from news reports and friends on the ground," Thomas admitted to the J6 committee

Hashtagging Rihanna's pizza dress, Gosling's cereal and Uncle Denzel is an act of communal redemption

U2's "Pop" reviewed by Charles Taylor.

They may have flown under your radar this year, but they're all here for you now as we step into 2018

"It feels very much like predatory behavior and that we are being stalked," Maricopa elections chief says

In "Joe Millionaire," with its lumpen-wacky TV vision of the rich, pop culture finally faces inequality in "classless" America.