Lies of the Father

by Emma Garman Jun 16, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

When he was 14, Scott Johnson’s father revealed he was a CIA operative, and so began a life-long... MORE

Why Contemporary Art Matters Now

by Bernard-Henri Lévy Jun 16, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

In times of great upheaval, why should intellectuals be concerned with art? MORE

Top Dem Fires Back on IRS Probe

by Ben Jacobs Jun 16, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

The top Democrat on the House’s Oversight Committee tells Ben Jacobs that Chairman Darrell Issa is... MORE

Food Stamps Under Threat

by Eleanor Clift Jun 16, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

With the House about to take up the farm bill, the Republican Party’s ascendant libertarian wing is... MORE

The Original Lady of the Camellias

by Julie Kavanagh Jun 16, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Julie Kavanagh tracks the legend of courtesan Marie Duplessis, muse to mid-19th-century Paris’s... MORE

Girls Rising—and Tweeting and Fundraising

by Sarah Begley Jun 16, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

10x10’s semi-documentary film ‘Girl Rising,’ which sheds light on education justice for girls in... MORE

Iran Votes for Reform

by Omid Memarian Jun 15, 2013 5:54 PM EDT

In a surprise victory, a pragmatist candidate was declared Iran’s next president today. MORE

Police Clear Gezi Park

by Mike Giglio Jun 15, 2013 3:48 PM EDT

After seeming to reach a peaceful understanding with protesters, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip... MORE

Praise ‘Yeezus’

by Marlow Stern Jun 15, 2013 5:00 AM EDT

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White House’s Weirdest Vines

by Kelsey Meany Jun 15, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

From a frightening Cookie Monster to Bill Nye, a look at the strangest videos on the White House’s... MORE

8 Best Music Videos of the Week

by Jean Trinh Jun 15, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

From A-Trak to The Lonely Island, Jean Trinh picks the best music videos of the week. MORE

Want to be My Friend?

by Karl Taro Greenfeld Jun 15, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Writer Karl Taro Greenfeld found himself in his mid-thirties happily married with two daughters but... MORE