Nearly 90,000 people want Jon Stewart to moderate a 2016 presidential debate

Stop the Jared Fogle "footlong" jokes: Why do we still find prison rape acceptable, let alone funny?

Mysterious whale deaths in Alaska have scientists racing for answers

Caitlyn Jenner could face manslaughter charges following fatal car crash

"People know next to nothing about Reconstruction": The pernicious Civil War revisionism poisoning American history students

The secret history of jaywalking: The disturbing reason it was outlawed — and why we should lift the ban

Moms, let go of your smartphone guilt: Every time technology makes our lives easier, we invent ways to make motherhood even harder

My fake Ashley Madison affair: Someone else used my email address to create an account — so why do I feel so guilty?

Noam Chomsky: America is the gravest danger to world peace

"It's Reefer Madness all over again": The truth about synthetic marijuana

The solution to our student loan crisis staring us right in the face

Hurricane Katrina's unheeded lesson: The climate refugee crisis we still won't address

"You have anarchy”: O’Reilly blames imaginary crime wave on bleeding-heart liberals

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The truth about Josh Duggar: The real reason why the Ashley Madison hack provides few easy answers

John Kasich and education reformers' dirty secret: How his "joke" betrayed their contempt for teachers

No Chuck Schumer, no problem: The Iran deal is surviving despite the influential senator's protest

Being Blunt: The Benefits of a Dysfunctional Workplace

Bill O'Reilly warns GOP that Donald Trump will turn them into the party of "racist brutalizers"

Rachel Maddow explains why Donald Trump is a gift from God: "God bless you, you made it so easy"

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Jonathan Franzen considered adopting an Iraqi war orphan to understand young people better

Humans have become food chain-destroying "super-predators"

Jennifer Weiner slams Jonathan Franzen's "female trouble" in epic Twitter rebuttal to his Guardian interview

Ashley Madison shocker: Teachers and park rangers cheat, too!

Donald Trump refuses to denounce supporter's attack on Hispanic man: "The people that are following me are very passionate"

A staggering 50 women have now accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault

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Larry Wilmore celebrates the latest GOP candidate to take America by storm: "Deez Nuts"

The "moral narcissism" of Ashley Madison gossip: "It’s a bad way to think about your own moral status"

A Texas oil giant has a new plan to start fracking with toilet water

"The Fat Jew" fuels the fire in a cringeworthy exclusive: "The internet is like this giant Jacuzzi of insanity"

Republicans for Bernie Sanders: Why the democratic socialist is sweeping his home state

Fear the Cruz: The ultra-conservative senator is stronger than he appears

Fox News uses Donald Trump's immigration policy to wage total war on 14th Amendment

Here's how Black Lives Matter plans to beat the police state: Activists release comprehensive agenda

"The Fat Jew" defends himself and comes up short: Even on "the cutting edge of the Internet," stealing actually is "a matter of right or wrong"

Donald Trump's campaign of terror: How a billionaire channeled his authoritarian rage — and soared to the top of the polls

Ted Cruz panders to pro-slavery Iowa radio host: Saying "anchor babies" isn't offensive, it's "speaking truth to power"

Paul Krugman laughs at Rand Paul for unintentionally hilarious condemnation of 180 years of economic growth

Scott Walker makes a complete clown of himself: Now he says he has no position on birthright citizenship

Ellen Page confronts Ted Cruz about anti-LGBTQ bigotry — and Cruz's response is predictably absurd

Dr. Dre apologizes "to the women I’ve hurt. I deeply regret what I did"

Dear Jonathan Franzen: No, women don't "need" to go looking for a villain — and you are not a victim

"I always wanted to be black": Trevor Noah tackles race, immigration and Africa with pure comic genius in this video mashup

Bobby Jindal's latest bizarre stunt: Screening Planned Parenthood videos on his lawn

This supercut of news anchors earnestly discussing “Deez Nuts” is exactly what was missing from your life