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Articles October 2014
Grimes Campaign ‘Exploring Legal Options’ Against McConnell
‘There was no food, no more water lilies’
French Freak-Out Over Creepy Clowns
SpaceShipTwo Flew on Untested Rocket
ISIS Fliers on a Marine Corps Base?
J.K. Rowling Pens the Greatest Horror Story Ever: Dolores Umbridge Was Real
Test Article
Gay Talese on Charlie Manson’s Home on the Range
Samantha Power Praises Cuba for Ebola Response
Video: We Went To NY's Scariest Haunted House
Alpacas Talk Income Inequality
Trustafarians Want to Tell You How to Live
Military Hates White House ‘Micromanagement’ of ISIS War
Running Blind: Meet the Most Inspiring Marathoner
Joseph Campbell on the Roots of Halloween
Here’s Why Your Favorite Horror Movies Are So Left-Wing
How The University of Wisconsin Badgers Are Bucking the Big Ten Ticket Flop
The WHO’s Big Asterisk on Liberia’s Ebola Case Decrease
Relics from Saudi Arabia's First Millennium Heyday
Washington’s Wheeler-Dealer Patriotism
Brace Yourself for an October Surprise
Inside New York’s Most Powerful Diner
Women Voters Haunted by the GOP's Tricks
The Dems’ Midterm Performance Anxiety
How ‘Titanic ’Helped This Brave Young Woman Escape North Korea’s Totalitarian State
‘Point and Shoot’ Captures the Birth of a Warrior on Film
How Aidy Bryant Stealthily Became Your Favorite ‘Saturday Night Live’ Star
As 30-Year Anniversary of Mass Killings in India Arrives, Sikhs Find Safety in USA
Killer Eric Frein Held in Murdered Cop’s Cuffs
When Saudi Arabia Ruled the World
Pro-Life Group Sends Over The Top Mailer
Are Russian Bombers Flying Nuclear Drills Near Europe—Or Just Testing NATO’s Defenses?
From Kate Hudson to Molly Sims, Celebs in Costume Take Over Instagram
Did Chris Christie's Heckler Do Any Good?
The GOP’s Great Gay Hope Hits Trouble
Tim Cook: Why ‘I’m Gay’ Isn’t Enough
Britain Admits Anti-Drug Laws Are Useless
Let’s Free Stacey Addison, The Oregon Woman Jailed at the Ends of the Earth
Yes, ‘Aspergery’ Is a Slur and It's Time to Stop Using It
New Harvard Study Finds the Door to Millennial Vote Is Open to GOP
What’s It Like for Men to Walk in NYC?
How Amelia's Plane Was Found
Time Is Running Out for Obama on Syria
When West Point Football Turned Fatal
50,000 Missing Georgia Voter-Registration Applications? Nothing to See Here
This One Picture of Telly Savalas Refutes All Fears That Progress Has Ended
How Can Katie Holmes Escape Tom Cruise—and ‘Dawson’s Creek’?
Couple Sues Over Russian ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Adoption of Disabled Kids
Saudi Activist Manal Al-Sharif on Why She Removed the Veil
Judges Behaving Badly: A Great American Tradition
Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning?
Would You Stay in Lizzie Borden’s Ax-Murder House?
Inside Marvel’s Phase 3: How ‘The Avengers’ Cross Paths with Black Panther and the New Superheroes
Sexy Ebola Nurse & More of the Year’s Worst Halloween Costumes
This Man Lost 35 Relatives to Ebola and His Community Wants Him Gone
Meditation Tips for the Easily Distracted
Ladies’ Men Live Longer
‘Dear White People’: How An Ex-Publicist’s Twitter Became One of the Year’s Most Important Films
Who Says You Can’t Quantify Literature?
Democratic Africa Gets Its First White Leader
Pope Francis Gives Blessing to Exorcist Conference
In Defense of Slut-O-Ween
A Tom Cotton Ad on Grindr?
ISIS Probably Surprised By U.S. "Lone Wolves"
Perdue Demonstrates 'Clear Difference' in GA Senate Race
Obamacare Covers Foreign Diplomats
Obama’s Love-Hate Relationship With Israel Explodes
Jian Ghomeshi’s Very Canadian Sex Scandal
Was Reporter Sharyl Attkisson Too Right-Wing for CBS?
Charles Barkley Is Right on ‘Acting White’
What Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff Can Teach Hillary Clinton
Amy Poehler and George R.R. Martin Play Game of ‘Game of Thrones’
What's Up With U.S. Maternity Leave?
Street Harassment Shouldn’t Be a Crime
Gone Guy: The Return of Haley Joel Osment
Mexico’s First Lady of Murder Is on the Lam
Mystery Man Buys Kentucky for the GOP
Amy Poehler Preaches ‘Lean Out’
Gay Activist David Mixner: I Mercy Killed 8 People
‘To Russia With Love’: Can Johnny Weir Save Russia’s Gays?
The Real Reason Iran Killed This Woman for Defending Herself
Karen Armstrong’s New Rule: Religion Isn’t Responsible for Violence
Middle East Goes Monty Python on ISIS
How Can Dems Be Losing to These Idiots?
NRA Ducks Gun Fight Out West
If GOP Loses Next Week, Cue the Crack Up
Steve King: GOP Congress Should Keep Repealing Obamacare
Is ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Immune to GamerGate Misogyny?
Your Sex Confession Is Her Screenplay
Meet the Liberian Girls Beating Ebola
The Secret Wonders of ‘Unseen London’ (Photos)
Marvel and DC Plan 20 Movies for the Next Six Years: Will the Comic Book Movie Bubble Burst?
Sex, Murder, and Adoption: The Wild Trial of the Polo King
Republicans Win Recruiting Battle in Senate Races
Tri-State Quarantines "An Insane Overreach"
Ernst Stronger in Iowa Than Braley
Aleppo Will Be Scene of Major Fight Against ISIS
Europeans Recall Fireball Whiskey Over a Sweetener Also Used in Antifreeze
Barnacle Gosling's Death-Defying Cliff Dive
Even the Pope Isn’t a Hard-Core Creationist
How to Do Breakfast Right
Adrian Grenier Talks the Economy, the ‘Entourage’ Movie, and the HBO Series’ Alleged ‘Misogyny’
Escaping Assad’s Rape Prisons: A Survivor Tells Her Story
Quarantine Turns Ebola Heroes Into Pariahs
128 Years Old and Still a Looker: Happy Birthday to Lady Liberty
The Walking Dead’s Luke Skywalker: Rick Grimes Is the Perfect Modern-Day Mythical Hero
Happy Howl-O-Ween: Spooky Animals That Will Make You Smile
Ron Perlman's Secret Suicide Attempt
The Secret GOP Swing State Election Romp
Does Tom Cotton Still Want to Jail Journalists?
Hooray for Liberal Fear-Mongering!
Are Mandatory Ebola Quarantines Legal?
The 8 Most Competitive Congressional Races of 2014
Dems Desperately Seeking the Gender Gap
High Rents Are Killing the Restaurant Capital
Spills and Thrills: Models Wiping Out on the Runway (PHOTOS)
‘Jane the Virgin’ Is The CW’s Best Show Ever
Eliza Coupe Finds Her ‘Happy Ending’ With ‘Benched’
Cookie Monster Stars in Harry Potter Parody
New York Is Taylor Swift’s New Boyfriend
Charging Up
The Ghosts of Gaza: Israel’s Soldier Suicides
Activists: Moscow Sea Park Is ‘Torturing’ Its Orca Whales
An ISIS Hostage on the Dark Side
John Avlon Gets 'Real' with Bill Maher
The Good Wife’s Secret Weapon: Matt Czuchry on Cary Agos’s Terrible, Horrible Year
Christie Blinks in Ebola Fight
The 2014 Election Is Yet Another Scrum in the Culture Wars
Viral Video Pioneers: How Pomplamoose is Turning YouTube Stardom Into a Sustainable Profession
LeVar Burton Reads “Go the F*** to Sleep” (NSFW)
The Secret Life of an ISIS Warlord
FinnaRage Wants You to Rage at Its Parties. So What if It Ends Up a Riot?
America’s 60 Year-Old Nuclear Bomber Might Finally Get a New Engine
‘Archer’ Season 6 Preview: Cast and Crew on Rebranding and Dropping ISIS
Diane von Furstenberg: How I Learned to Love My Wrap Dress
Behind the Wheel of the Bespoke Bentley
The University of Texas’s Machiavellian War on Its Regent
The Great Wall of Ukraine
In Chile, Poetry Outlives the Dictators
This Week’s Hot Reads: October 27, 2014
Remembering Reagan’s Defining Speech
What Al Franken’s Normcore Senate Race Can Teach Other Democrats
Republicans Want You Scared of Ebola
George W. Bush’s Puzzling WMD Coverup
Frank Gehry Is Architecture’s Mad Genius
‘Force Majeure’ and the Swedish Family Vacation From Hell
2014 NBA Preview: Skinny LeBron and the Racist Ghost of Donald Sterling
Hiring People With Disabilities Isn’t Just the Right Thing to Do—It’s Good for Business
A History of Bespoke Bentley Luxury (Photos)
Frank Gehry's Fondation Louis Vuitton Building Opens (Photos)
"If You Don't Vote, None of It Means a Damn."
Liberian Pastors Blame Ebola on Gays, The Right Blames Obama
Stay in the Magical ‘Harry Potter’ Hotel: London’s Georgian House Offers ‘Wizard’s Chambers’
New York & New Jersey’s Ebola Quarantines Are an Insane Overreaction
Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: October 26
The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson (And Tolstoy and Dickens)
Congressional Gridlock Is Not What Founding Fathers Had in Mind
Week in Photos: October 25, 2014
There’s a Reason Your Waiter Hates You
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Oct 20-26, 2014
Carol Shields’s Tale Of Secondhand Life
What’s the Catholic Church’s Problem With Couples Without Children?
Does Ebola Need An Organization Man?
When Eva Braun Met Anna Nicole Smith
The Tycoons Who Lost It All
The Bolshevik Who Thinks ‘The Nation’ Is Too Left Wing
‘Housewife Tycoon’ Took On ‘Mad Men’ NYC Real Estate Market and Won
How Rock and Roll Killed Jim Crow
Cameras That Don't Look Like Cameras
Surprise! Leading ‘Birther’ Thinks Earth is 6,000 years old
Can Ferguson Swing the Election?
The Sexy Dream of the 747
Luxembourg and China Team Up on Private Mission to the Moon
Blood Is Ebola’s Weapon and Weakness
Ukraine’s Elections: The Battle of the Billionaires
Porn Stars Are People Too, Dammit: Lisa Ann’s Notre Dame Date and the Trolling of David Gregory
'Real Time' Panel Confronts Maher on Islam
Orthorexia: When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession
The Fear About Things That Won't Kill Us Is Killing Us
From Ebola Country to NYC’s Subways
Up to a Point: In Defense of Lobbyists
The Stacks: Edward Hopper’s X-Ray Vision
How Much Do You Tip A Robot Bartender?
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’: Country’s Prodigal Daughter Creates the Best Pop Album of the Year
Ukraine Rebels Love Russia, Hate Gays, Threaten Executions
The Real Enemy of Marital Bliss Are Those Most Opposed to Marriage Equality
Donald E. Westlake Defends the Semicolon
7 Must-Read Stories about Mexican Cartels, Kansas City and Picasso: The Best of The Beast
In Hands of Hungarian Artist, Jewish Home Movies of the ’30s a Warning of Coming Holocaust
Untruth and Consequences in Ferguson
OMG, I Want This House: Mallorca (Photos)
Marcel the Shell Returns, Potty-Mouthed Princesses, and More Viral Videos
I Want My Damn Hoverboard! 12 Movie Inventions That Should Exist
Coming Out Kinky to Your Doctor, in Black and Blue
Donald E. Westlake, The Man With The Getaway Face
Did Joni Ernst’s Des Moines Register Diss Just Destroy Her ‘Iowa-Nice’?
The Battle for Aleppo: A Decisive Fight for ISIS, Assad, and the USA
The Homecoming Prince Who Tweeted His Killing Spree
Lone Star Leaders
Doc With Ebola Has Not Put NYC at Risk
What Iran Can Learn From Gwyneth Paltrow
The Shocking Rise and Fall of ‘Honey Boo Boo’
Dark Money Will Decide Which Party Controls the Senate
Lone Wolves, Terrorist Runts, and the Stray Dogs of ISIS
Jenny McCarthy: I Am Not Anti-Vaccine
New Zealand’s Hobbit-Filled Air Safety Video
Queen Tweets For First Time
Life After ‘Winter’s Bone’: Debra Granik on Finding J. Law and the Plight of the Female Director
Foley Family to White House: You Saved Bergdahl. Why Not Our Son?
Those Kansas City Blues: A Family History
The Only Way for Democrats to Win
Inside the Political Fun House: How ‘Alpha House’ Became Amazon’s First Big Hit
Bayonetta Is Nintendo’s Graphic, Ass-Kicking Barbie
Borges Had A Genius For Literature But Not Love Or Much Else
Ukraine’s Wild and Wooly Elections
Why Humanitarians Talk to ISIS
Will the GOP Get the Message in Kansas?
How This Election Could Go to January
Wanted: More Devious Politicians
Look Who’s Wearing The Pants: Haute Butch’s Gender-Blending Style
The Harlem Hat Shop You Have to Visit
Elizabeth Peña and the Truth About Alcoholic Women
America’s First Post-Gay Governor
‘Whip it!’ Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s Cabinet Of Horrors
Immigrant Women Facing Domestic Abuse Need Stronger Protections
Why New York’s Ebola Case Will Hurt Infected Patients Everywhere
Daniel Radcliffe: I’m Richer Than One Direction
The GOP Has a New Darling, But He Lives in Canada
Reconsidering Renée Zellweger: Forever a Hollywood-Pretty Character Actress
Was Canada Shooter a 'Lone Wolf?'
Men Squeeze Into Sexy Halloween Costumes
If Clinton Runs for President, Cuomo’s on Board
What’s Worse Than Ebola in West Africa? Almost Everything
Ex-NFL Linebacker: We Talk Around Race, Not About It
Trump Travels to Iowa, Bashes New York
Brad Pitt and Louis C.K. Go ‘Between Two Ferns’
The Revival of Kieran Culkin: A Reluctant Star Seizes the Spotlight
Rand Paul Channels Malala to Bash Obama
Beer Makes You More Virile, but Veggies Don’t? Busting the Biggest Myths About Sperm Count
‘Her Survival Was a Miracle’: The 6-Year-Old Who Beat Ebola
Did Picasso Try to Steal the Mona Lisa?
The Childish Genius of Pee-wee’s Playhouse
Channing Tatum Is the Real Star of ‘Foxcatcher'
Portrait of an Epidemic: The Front Lines of Ebola
Ukraine’s Home Front Grows War Weary
Chinese Tourists Are Taking Hong Kong Protest Selfies
Cornel West’s Disappointing Decline
Why D.C. Wants an Election About Nothing
Those Alison Lundergan Grimes Obituaries Were Premature—She’s Hanging On
Small Town Keeps Cops Secret From...ISIS
Refusing to Marry Same-Sex Couples Isn’t Religious Freedom, It’s Just Discrimination
Brooklyn’s Gangster Graveyard
How Brooklyn Invaded Paris—Next Stop, the World
Comedians in Bras Getting Feminism
How Big Is The Canadian Terror Network?
Live from San Antonio: Women in the World Texas!
‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’s’ Kickass Trailer Leaks, Features Iron Man’s Hulkbuster Armor and Ultron
NBC’s Soup-Loving Dr. Nancy Keeps Her Job
Republicans Fear-Mongering Over ISIS and Mexico Silent on Canadian Border
How ISIS’s Colorado Girls Were Caught
The Bizarre Tale of Ben Bradlee, JFK, and the Master Spy
Photos from the Women in the World Texas Forum
Terrorist Ends Canada’s Innocence
Gunman Attacks Canada Parliament (Photos)
The Hoverboard is (Finally Almost) Real
The Path of a Serial Killer (PHOTOS)
Has ISIS Peaked as a Military Power?
Gary, Indiana Is a Serial Killer’s Playground
Lincoln Was the Founders’ Heir Apparent
Why Voters Are So Totally Checked Out
Women Describe How Top D.C. Rabbi Allegedly Spied on Them in the Nude
Proud to Be a Coal Miner Fraudster
America’s Most Important (and Wackiest) Referendums This November
U.S. and Russia Can’t Agree on Whether They Agreed to Coordinate on ISIS
Dark Money and Our Looming Oligarchy
The GOP’s Really Big Problem in Georgia
A City Hall Affair to Remember
Thank God! To the Church, This Transgender Woman Is Just a Skank
Nigel Lythgoe on How to Save Reality TV, ‘On the Town,’ and ‘Brokeback Ballroom’
‘No Stairway, Denied!’ Led Zeppelin Lawsuit Winds on Down the Road
Magical Gardens for the Blind, Deaf, and Disabled
Can the Navy's $12 Billion Stealth Destroyer Stay Afloat?
George Will, Fox News, and the Beginning of an Ebola Conspiracy
Wind Catches Kate's Skirts Again
Renee Zellweger’s Fine, But We Need Some Work: The Toxic Pursuit of ‘Effortless’ Beauty
Ben Bradlee Was the Last of the Newspaper Giants
Ben Bradlee Dead at 93: His Life in Photos
Should Obama Take North Korea’s Bait?
How Oscar de la Renta Created First Lady Fashion
New York Nurses Are the Calm in Ebola’s Storm
A Crazy Alabama GOP Corruption Scandal
Renee Zellweger's Face Gets More Medical Scrutiny Than Ebola
Hannibal Buress Says Bill Cosby Is a Rapist: A History of Sexual Assault Allegations
What Does a Pop-Star Nun Sing? Madonna’s ‘Like A Virgin,’ Of Course
Corruption Eats Away at Ukraine Military
ISIS Video: America’s Air Dropped Weapons Now in Our Hands
Dirtbike Flips over Stunt Plane
The $100 Million Midterms
Ebola Fear is the Real Epidemic
In All-Girls Schools, a Formula for Success
Oscar Pistorius Is Expected to Spend Less Than Two Years in Jail
Morning Sickness Stricken Kate Middleton Rides In a 200 Year Old Carriage
The University Of New Orleans’ Cigarette Ban Is Total BS
Harry Shearer on Being Nixon, ‘The Simpsons Movie’ Sequel, and Why Obama Should Return His Nobel
Indiana Serial Killer’s Confession Was Just the Start
Barbie Is Out, Monster High Is In
Doctors Without Borders Hits Ebola Breaking Point
She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels, They Tweeted Her Murder
Compliments Are Nice, but Enough With the Cormac McCarthy Comparisons
U.S. Fighter Jocks Pray The ‘ISIS Air Force’ Rumors Are True
Where There’s Trouble, You’ll Usually Find Joe Biden
John Kasich’s Unforgivable Truth About Obamacare
The Best-Dressed Way to Say Goodbye
Ariana Grande, This Is How to Be a Diva
Why George Carlin Deserves His Own Street
Annie Lennox Doesn’t Give a Damn What You Think
How LBJ and Reagan Wrecked Our Faith in Government
Fashion Designer Oscar de la Renta, American Great, Dead at 82
Pew Study: Americans Are Self-Segregating Amid Proliferating Partisan Media
Oscar de la Renta Dead at 82: His Life in Photos
Large Crowd Protests NYC Terrorism Opera
Yes to LGB, No to T: The Pentagon Still Has a Transgender Ban
Rudy Giuliani: Why I Protested ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’
How Carrie Preston Became The Good Wife’s Favorite Scene Stealer
Pope Francis Wins a Battle to Welcome Gays in the Church
In the Battle for Kobani, ISIS Falls Back. But for How Long?
Women in the World Texas Sneak Peek
Nepal’s Deadliest Avalanche Was Totally Avoidable
The West Made Lots of Promises to Afghan Girls, Now It’s Breaking Them
On U.VA Campus, Grief Mixes With Relief After Discovery of Body
The Dishonor of Honor Killings
She Gives the Gift of Language
Ohio State Marching Band Rocks Out (With Their Tubas Out)
The Making of Kiesza: From Navy Sharpshooter to Beauty Queen to Pop Diva
Ferguson’s Only Unsolved Murder
Chinese Getting Hooked on the Middle East's Favorite Drug
Wife of Jailed Saudi Blogger: My Husband Is a Victim of the Thought Police
The West’s Female-Genital Mutilation Wake-Up Call
Rich People Want You to Work for Free
In Tarheel State, Democratic Senate Incumbent Bucks National GOP Trend
And Now Mitch McConnell Is the ‘Pro-Woman’ Candidate!
The Ugly Truth About Cory Booker, New Jersey’s Golden Boy
Morgan Fairchild: Badass Foreign Policy Wonk
How One Lawsuit Shows What’s Wrong With America
Will There Ever Be a ‘Good Wife’ Effect on Politics?
The Secrets of Britain’s Wildest Aristocrats
The Worst Question for Abuse Victims
‘Citizenfour’ Is Mesmerizing (If You Don’t Mind the Omissions)
‘Fury’: A Ludicrous WWII Movie More Violent Than ‘Inglourious Basterds’
Ebola's Roots Are 50 Times Older Than Mankind. And That Could Be the Key to Stopping It.
Royal Baby Due In April
The X Factor of Sex Invades Britain: Rebecca More’s ‘Sex Tour’ Enrages U.K. Politicians
The Walking Dead’s Most Gruesome Scene Yet: ‘A Man’s Gotta Eat’
ICYMI: India-Pakistan Head for Nuke War
U.S. Humanitarian Aid Going to ISIS
Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: October 19
Was Putin’s Midnight Visit to Berlusconi About Bunga Bunga?
Frats Clash With Riot Police at Keene, N.H., Pumpkin Festival
Disease History Vs. Disease Hysteria
How the Media Failed to Nail the NFL
Victor Mooney’s Epic Adventure for His Dead Brother
Breakdancing Brad Pitt, Chainsaw Massacre Prank, and More Viral Videos
Saturn’s Death Star Look-Alike
You Can Look It Up: The Wikipedia Story
All Aboard the USS Persecution Complex
Harvard Liberals Hate New Campus Sex Laws
Trading Dime Bags for Salvador Dali
The CIA’s Wrong: Arming Rebels Works
The Chicago Bulls’ Joakim Noah Sounds Off on Weed, the Weather, and Winning
The Myth of the Central Park Five
National Geographic The Covers: Iconic Photographs, Unforgettable Stories
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Oct 13-19, 2014
The High Society Bank Robber of the 1800s
Cliven Bundy’s Brokeback Mountain Moment
Finally, Home Care Workers Start Fighting Back
Paranoia Crept into American Political Life a Long Time Ago
The World's Most Beautiful Boat—Yours for Half a Billion Dollars
Is the Christian Music Industry Softening on Gays?
The Coming Civil War: Iron Man Vs. Captain America 3
Hurricane Gonzalo Bearing Down On Bermuda (PHOTOS)
The Secrets of ‘Pulp Fiction’: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Movie on Its 20th Anniversary
They May Sound Like a Good Idea, But Travel Bans for Ebola Won’t Work
Ferguson on Knife Edge of More Violence After Grand Jury Evidence Leak Showing Struggle
Why Aristotle Deserves A Posthumous Nobel
10-Year-Old Murder Defendant Shows Failure of U.S. Juvenile Justice System
Is Brooklyn Becoming Unsafe for Gays? It Depends On Which Ones
When ISIS Is An Excuse For A Police State
Egypt’s LGBTs Fight Grindr Crackdown
Nationalism on Four Wheels
The Violent Side of Friday Night Lights
9 Must-Read Stories of Syria’s Tokyo Rose, Missing WMDs and #GamerGate: The Best of The Beast
The Stacks: John Coltrane's Mighty Musical Quest
Acid Attacks on Women Spread Terror in Iran
Week in Photos: October 18, 2014
There’s Only One Way to Beat ISIS: Work With Assad and Iran
A Racist’s Crazy Ski Resort Smackdown
Ebola and America’s Childish Narcissism
OMG, I Want This House: Porto Cervo, Italy
How To Strike Viking Gold
Nightmares in Face Paint: Why We’ll Always Be Afraid of Clowns
‘The Fappening’ Is Dead: From A-List Hacking Victims to D-Listers Accused of Leaking Nudes For PR
Welcome to Oculus XXX: In-Your-Face 3D is the Future of Porn
Amid Unrest, Afghan Women Push For Role in Peace Process
From Britney to Bynes, Why Do We Love Watching Mentally Ill Celebs?
Inside the Cruise Ship Quarantined Over Ebola Fear
Why Are Swastikas Hot In West Ukraine?
Ron Klain Will Be the Best Ebola Czar Yet
Amphipolis Tomb Yields Amazing Finds But Mysteries Linger
From Didion to Dunham, Female Essayists Seize the Day
Finding the Thread of Peace
Will Universal Treatment Protocol Help with Ebola Containment?
This is ‘Your Brain on MDMA’
Time for U.S. to Support Abortion for Rape Victims in Other Countries
Kate Middleton Pictured Leaving Clinic: New Privacy Row
Ebola Nurses Are As Brave As Soldiers
Apocalypse Now: Preppers Are Gearing Up for Ebola
The Social Conservative Royal Rumble Is Brewing in Iowa
Gay Weddings Come to Las Vegas’s Elvis Chapel
The Secret Money Buying Wisconsin’s Laws
Wash ‘Pulp Fiction’ Down With a Tasty Beverage
Dallas: A Journal of the Plague City
Sam Lutfi Is Young Hollywood’s Most Infamous Svengali
Mississippi: Last In Everything, First In Vaccinations
The Supreme Court Is Weighing Corporate Power Yet Again
‘Dear White People’ Is the Race Movie America Didn’t Know It Needed
The Sky Is Not Falling, and Ebola Is Not Out of Control
Don’t Be Fooled by Apple and Facebook, Egg Freezing Isn’t Cool
The Tracker That Might Actually Help You Sleep Better
Taylor Swift’s Secret Music Man: Max Martin, Elusive Hitmaker
Stevie Nicks Was the ’70s Selfie Queen
Albert Camus, Our Existential Epidemiologist
Navy Grounds Top Guns
Rand Paul, Chris Christie Laid Out Plans for Black Voters at Penthouse Forum
How Old People Will Decide Your Future
Red Sweep? Maybe, but One Tea Party Incumbent Is in Trouble
U.S. Soldiers Get Just Four Hours of Ebola Training
Should Girl Scouts Go Back to Basics?
Hipster Putin Propaganda
L.A.’s Cool-Kids Backyard Concert Series—Kensington Presents
Are Over Half the Works on the Art Market Really Fakes?
Oh Yes, He’s The Great Connector: Jason Hirschhorn’s Expertly Curated World
The Casual Genius of Jenny Slate: ‘Marcel the Shell,’ ‘Obvious Child,’ and the Ghost of ‘SNL’
Dinner With James Deen During Porn’s Latest HIV Scare
Jason Schwartzman Is the Nicest Jerk You’ll Ever Meet in ‘Listen Up Philip’
Putin T-Shirt Shop (Photos)
The Kardashian Look-Alike Trolling for Assad
Colombian Beauty Queen Arrested for Running Child Prostitution Ring
Catholic Church Says It’s OK to be Gay, Sort Of
Growth Stocks
Insiders Blame Rove for Covering Up Iraq’s Real WMD
Use Your Vote to Take Stand Against Domestic Violence
U.S. Extends Protection To Honduran Immigrants
Watch a Republican Try to Duck the Abortion Ban He Cosponsored
Rick Perry Avoided Ebola Like the Plague
Florida Man Freaks Out Over Fan
Top Senate Dem Calls for Buffer Zone and No-fly Zone in Syria
Does a Perv Know Maddie McCann’s Fate?
Exclusive: Turkey OK’s American Drones to Fight ISIS
When the War Comes Home
Marine Gets Shot in the Head, Walks Away
Ebola, Israeli-Palestinian Reconciliation Panels Added to WITW Texas
Book Bag: Reading Your Way Out Of Grief
Bill Maher: Yes, I Can Generalize About Muslims
Of Gamers, Gates, and Disco Demolition: The Roots of Reactionary Rage
The Swedish Queen of Soulful Pop: Mapei Won’t Wait for You to Listen
Tavis Smiley Humanely Chronicles MLK’s Sad Last Year
Pope Francis Pushes the Church Another Step Further on Gays
Martin Luther King’s Nobel Speech Is an Often Ignored Masterpiece
Ted Cruz Quits Screwing With the GOP
How Presidents Handle Pandemics
The Best Regulator? That’s Easy. It’s the Market.
Relishing Rembrandt’s Blockbuster London Show
Apple and Facebook Are Right to Offer Egg-Freezing
Wait, We Actually LIKE Spoilers!?
The Misogynistic Companies Jumping On The Breast Cancer Bandwagon
The Right-Wing Crusade Against KStew: How Fear Factories Like Breitbart and Fox Distort News
Electricity Superhighway
Accusations Pile Up on Top D.C. Rabbi Barry Freundel
Can Amal Clooney Save Greece’s Antiquities?
Police Brutality Inflames Hong Kong
Ebola Racism Reaches a New Low in Texas
Bono Apologizes For Giving You Free Music: ‘We Got Carried Away with Ourselves’
Oscars Host Neil Patrick Harris on His Best and Worst Emcee Moments (VIDEO)
Diane von Furstenberg: Becoming the Woman She Wanted to Be
Who Dat, Who Dat? It’s Snoop Dogg Saying Misogynistic Things to I-G-G-Y
Europe’s Hidden Ebola Cases
ISIS and BS
Nurse Nasty Suspected of Killing 38 People in Italy
‘I’m Flipping Out’: Dallas Residents’ Worst Ebola Fears
Basketball Bounces Through Classic Movies
ISIS Has a Bigger Coalition Than We Do
At This Creepy Libertarian Charter School, Kids Must Swear ‘to Be Obedient to Those in Authority’
Republicans Are Pressing the ISIS Fear Button Hard for Midterm Votes
Parents’ Ebola Panic Is Taking Over My Clinic
Whose Side Is Turkey On?
It’s Time to Nail the Iran Nuke Deal
Remember the $182 Billion AIG Bailout? It Just Wasn’t Generous Enough
The Amazingly Two-Faced Mitch McConnell
We All Have a Rosebud in Our Pasts
These Candidates Are Courting the Muslim Vote
South Dakota's Bizarre Four-Way (Senate Election, That Is)
Don’t Diss the Beauty of Brunch: Defending Our Favorite Meal
Barbara Hulanicki, Queen of Fast Fashion
F-111: Death-Dealing, Pop-Art Masterpiece
The Disappearance of Kate Middleton
The Perils of Glitzy Celebrity Feminism Having a Moment
Stop Hating on ‘Modern Family’ (But Also Stop Giving It Emmys)
David Oyelowo on Playing Martin Luther King Jr., Ebola Fears, and Race in Hollywood
Bulgaria’s Vampire Graveyards
The Outrage Over Beyonce’s Bettie Page Bangs: Why the Media Must Stop Objectifying Women
The Crazy Oregon Governor Race Just Got Crazier
Nobel Prize Winner Modiano’s Magical Musical Prose About Paris
How Does Zuckerberg’s Ebola Pledge Measure Up To Other Bigwig Donations?
Mother Knows Best
Denmark's Bestiality Problem: It's Legal
Rand Paul's Bill Maher Problem
Why I Named My Quidditch Film Mudbloods
Speed Read: James Risen Indicts The War On Terror’s Costly Follies
How Real Is Vatican's Shift on Homosexuality?
Syrians Not Included in ISIS Coalition Meetings
NYPD Heckles Comedian During Arrest (NSFW)
Miles Teller’s Movie Star Moment: From the Brink of Death to ‘Whiplash’
Alan Cumming: The Truth About My Father
Andrew Lincoln Wants Rick to End With Johnny Cash and the Sunset
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