Culture
Illinois GOP Chair Resigns amid Gay Marriage Controversy
Received criticism for supporting recognition
Dr. Phil Suing Gawker Media Over Posting Video of Interview With Manti T'eo Hoaxer
Deadspin ran the video after it had aired in just a few local markets
Former Pittsburgh Pirates Owner Comes Out as Gay
Ridicules idea anyone would strive to be a pro sports player just to shower with other men
In the Fight for Freedom, Technology Gives Individuals an Edge Over Governments
A cold civil war brews between empowered individuals and controlling officials.
CIA Pressured Zero Dark Thirty Screenwriter To Drop Scenes That Made Them Look Bad
According to newly declassified memo
Zoning Kills Affordable Housing
How established homeowners use regulations to stop new low-cost homes.
Air Force Chief of Sexual-Assault Prevention Arrested for Exactly That
Yeah, that's a bit of a cultural problem, there
USC Students Claim Racial Bias over Party Bust
Black student party gets shut down. White student party allegedly just told to keep the noise down.
Craigslist Takes Upstart Competitors to Court
Is the classified-ads site behaving like a bully-or legitimately protecting its business interests?
Gay British Soccer Players Afraid to Come Out
It's not their teammates they're afraid of. It's the fans.
Salon: It's Conservatives' Fault if Benghazi Scandal Doesn't Have Legs. Er … What?
Pre-spin is the new spin
Rolling Stones Ticket Prices Being Lowered Amid Lack of Interest
Apparently not many people want to pay $600 to watch rock relics
22 Dead in Protests in Bangladesh Demanding Death Penalty for Blasphemy
Islamic extremists upset government's said country governed by liberal, secular laws
Montana's Medical Marijuana Battle
An Interview with Code of the West Filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen
Soccer Referee Dies After Being Hit by Teenager
17-year-old's name won't be released due to his age; authorities consider additional charges against him
CDC: Suicide Rates Up Among Middle Aged Americans
Biggest rise in 50+ age group, suffocations up 81 percent
Protesters Clash With Police Over Failed Anti-Blasphemy Law in Bangladesh
Islamic activists want a strict anti-blasphemy law, which the PM rejected on the grounds the country is governed by liberal, secular laws
Three Bangladeshis Die in Violent Islamist Demonstrations
Protesters want to ban blasphemy, hang atheists
Giving Teachers Freedom
Teachers know their classrooms better than administrators do. Why don't they have more power to act on that knowledge?
Meet the New FDA Caffeine Crackdown
The FDA's latest misguided crackdown targets caffeine. It's déjà vu all over again.
