Showtime's seven-episode adaptation of James McBride's novel is a showcase for Ethan Hawke's ambitious artistry

Watchdog groups fear the film will fuel chaos in the upcoming midterm elections

Newsweek says he's leaning toward probing Bush-Cheney torture policies, but lack of public outrage weakens his hand

“Killing your own voters seems like a bad electoral strategy,” columnist warns

On social media, far right dunks extensively, promises national abortion ban and "thousand-year White Boy Summer"

While a small Utah company launches a frontal assault on free software, the rest of the globe is saying: Gimme some of that!

Readers want to ask about oil production, abortion, earmarks, why she sneers at community organizers, and more. Plus: Palin to Gibson: War with Russia "may be necessary."

The unloved Senate minority leader is exploiting that Ashley Judd meeting leak to get a bit of conservative love

What is it like to get shut down by a pickle?

Thanks to a freak occurrence, I remember nothing of my first 22 years. The person I had been is lost and gone

The 54-year-old Grammy Award-winning artist underwent the procedure after having a stroke

With the help of the supine Republican Congress, the Bush administration provokes a crisis and dares the Democrats to try and stop them.

Texas governor insists investigations into videos will continue -- and they're controlled by far-right politicians

An art forgery scandal over a statue of King David at the Metropolitan Museum of Art raises an important question

How the infrastructure bill could easily be engineered to also build justice