Oprah Winfrey for President: Have We All Gone Bonkers?
After a stirring speech at the Golden Globes, Winfrey was discussed as a candidate to face Donald Trump in 2020. But we don't need another celebrity president.
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Las Vegas Penis Murder Conviction Overturned
Kirstin Lobato was wrongly convicted of the 2001 murder and penis amputation of a homeless man, despite a lack of evidence and a strong alibi.
Ex-President Lula’s Corruption Conviction Is Upheld by Brazilian Appeals Court. Now What?
Convicted of receiving bribes for political favors, Lula still plans to announce his candidacy for president on Thursday.
A Key Trump-Russia Intermediary Has Been Missing for Months, as the Case for Collusion Grows Stronger
The relationship between a young American adviser and an academic with shadowy ties to Moscow reveals a secret channel between Trump’s campaign and Russia.
How the Assad Regime Tracked and Killed Marie Colvin for Reporting on War Crimes in Syria
Syrian regime documents and testimony from defectors reveal that Marie Colvin and others were hunted as part of a policy to eliminate journalists.
As ICE Targets Immigrant Rights Activists for Deportation, Suspicious Vehicles Outside Churches Stoke Surveillance Fears
ICE is entering and surveilling churches, immigrant rights activists said, after two New Sanctuary leaders were targeted by authorities for deportation.
Until the De Facto Ban On Kaepernick Is Lifted, The NFL's Gestures Toward Criminal Justice Reform Ring Hollow
The NFL pledge to give $89 million to criminal justice reform causes is a good start, but it's not enough.
Republicans Mock “Coastal Elites,” But the Trump Administration Is Full of Them
If a novelist dreamed up "coastal elites" like Donald Trump and his cabinet, the critics would say the writer went way over the top.
The “Amazon Amendment” Would Effectively Hand Government Purchasing Power Over to Amazon
Amazon is on the verge of winning a multibillion-dollar advantage over retail rivals by taking over large swaths of federal procurement.
A Leftist Economist Steps Aside As the Debate Shifts His Way
In 1987, Lawrence Mishel became research director at the Economic Policy Institute, a new think tank designed to fill an ideological gap.