50 Terrible Ideas That Could Become Law If Trump is Impeached and Pence Becomes President

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

The Republican Party platform lays out an agenda that could sail through Congress. READ MORE»

Donald Trump's White House Is the Kremlin on the Potomac: Former FBI Double Agent Offers Explanations

By Chauncey DeVega, Salon

Former counterespionage agent Naveed Jamali says Trump's not a "Manchurian candidate"—but could be a stooge. READ MORE»

6 Scary Discoveries That Prompted Recent Food Recalls

By Robin Scher, AlterNet

There's no telling what might pop up in your lunch. READ MORE»

3 Insane Evangelical Theories About Why the Trump White House Is Imploding

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"The apocalypse has already begun."  READ MORE»

David Lynch: The Unexpected Story Behind 'Twin Peaks' Villain Casting

By David Lynch, TarcherPerigee

The cult favorite TV series returns Sunday. READ MORE»

10 Incredibly Fake Facts Trump Supporters Think Are True

By Michael Hayne, AlterNet

Facts are not the way to Make America Great Again. READ MORE»

Who Is Responsible for the Disastrous Decline in American Universities?

By Sophia A. McClennen, Salon

It may be fun to shame Trump's education secretary, but we're all to blame for the state of our public universities. READ MORE»

7 Countries That Beat an Overdose Crisis

By Kenneth Anderson, April Smith, The Fix

While other countries are succeeding in reducing the number of opioid overdose deaths, U.S. rates are rising.  READ MORE»

Rex Tillerson Has Been Misleading the Public About the Dangers of Fracking for Years (Video)

By Hope Forpeace, AlterNet

In a 2013 interview, Tillerson made the false claim that there had "never been a verifiable case of fracking polluting drinking water." READ MORE»

Trump’s Ongoing Assault on the ‘Administrative State’

By Eliza Newlin Carney, The American Prospect

Everybody loves to hate government workers, but Republicans have set out to dismantle merit-based civil service rules that protect against patronage and graft. READ MORE»

Roger Ailes' Greatest Legacy at Fox News? Donald Trump

By Sabrina Siddiqui, The Guardian

The network exec helped kindle the fire of xenophobia and misogyny that has engulfed the country. READ MORE»