May 01, 2014 Archive May 2014

EPA chief slams climate deniers for their anti-science shenanigans

Figures on government spending and debt

Obama blasts Senate Republicans for blocking hike of federal minimum wage

Watch: Crude oil train bursts into flames after derailing in Virginia

Move over, Oprah, the Internet is trying to buy the Clippers out of the hands of Donald Sterling

Federal official tipped off oil company about "surprise" rail inspection

What Rihanna's topless photos actually reveal

Thomas Piketty terrifies Paul Ryan: Behind the right's desperate, laughable need to destroy an economist

"Amazing Spider-Man 2" could be great -- if it weren't a superhero movie

Playoff panel weekly Top 25 starting Oct. 28

5 things everyone should know about sex and relationships

How NBC and our reactionary media perpetuate the war on drugs

Asian stocks mixed after US growth slowdown

GOP candidates' freak-out moment: As Obamacare horror stories flop, what's left?

5 dangerous substances the food industry is pumping into your meat

Fast food pulls a fast one: Wage theft rampant at McDonald's and more

"A cubicle is a sign": Why your office nightmare could soon disappear

For-profit college offers students pizza to lobby against Obama regulation

Must-see morning clip: Bad news from the IRS, the Social Security Administration and the VA

Chicago becomes the latest city to ban plastic bags

Sexual assault reports are up 50 percent in the military, but male victims are still reluctant to come forward

GOP Sen. Tom Coburn wants to abolish the federal minimum wage

"The Americans" recap: "It must be done"

The Shep Smith story shows the failure of fact-checking

Fox News' real gay problem: Inside a festering cesspool of reflexive bigotry

Los Angeles bans the use of tools "designed to inflict pain" on circus elephants

Hundreds of Nigerians take to the streets, demand government action to find abducted schoolgirls

Bombshell report identifies major flaw in animal testing

The right's cynical millennial advantage: Why young liberals stay home

"Wheel of Fortune" contestant with special needs, Trent, is "a smashing success"

What to eat when you're drunk or hung over in countries around the world

Twitter CEO: Future uncertain for the @ sign, but the hashtag is here to stay

Charles Ramsey: “I want to remain homeless until I meet my demise”

#WeNeedDiverseBooks goes viral

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 update: First report shows four hour delay in search efforts

Peaches Geldof's cruel inheritance

Donald Sterling blowup's surprise: Al Sharpton's diminished influence

Everyone is reading Piketty wrong -- including Piketty!

Politico's false equivalence garbage: No, liberal donors are not worse than Sheldon Adelson

"Ida": A wrenching voyage into Polish history

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters and Nick Mason: Why Rolling Stones shouldn't play in Israel

Bill Clinton's primary lesson: What "it's the economy, stupid" means in 2016

A rotting whale carcass in Newfoundland could potentially explode. Here's what it would look like.

"Fox & Friends" attacks "scientific coward" who exposed climate censorship

Gia Coppola on James Franco, family ties and "Palo Alto"

Reviewing the "Mad Men" reviews: Lines are drawn