Why Donald Trump's Agenda for the Drug War Is the Dopiest Thing You've Ever Seen

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

A frightening mix of cruel and superficial. READ MORE»

Why the Right-Wing Media's Vise Grip on the GOP Is Only Going to Get Tighter

By Eric Boehlert, Media Matters

Laura Ingraham: "Talk radio continues to thrive while moderate Republicans like John McCain and to some extent Mitt Romney continue to lose presidential elections." READ MORE»

Donald Trump Already Knows He's Going to Lose: 'Think of the Bunker Right Before Hitler Killed Himself'

By Sophia Tesfaye, Salon

In a candid profile in the campaign's last days, manager Kellyanne Conway dishes on how she deals with Trump READ MORE»

How the Anti-Choice Movement Paved the Way for Trump's Rise to the Top of the GOP

By Adele M. Stan, The American Prospect

Making a conservative case against Trump, Ross Douthat descends into denial about anti-choice violence. READ MORE»

Obama's Pentagon Is Using a 'War on Terror' Slush Fund to Bankroll Dangerous Military Buildup Near Russian Border

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

The Overseas Contingency Operations fund allows the military to sidestep budget caps and political debate. READ MORE»

Is FBI Director James Comey's Last-Minute Election Chicanery Working?

By Thom Hartmann, AlterNet

The race for the White House is shockingly close. READ MORE»

9 Ways to Increase Your 'Good' Cholesterol

By Franziska Spritzler, Authority Nutrition

Having high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) is linked to a reduced risk of heart disease. READ MORE»

The Fate of Millions of Animals Will Be Determined on Election Day

By Josh Balk, AlterNet

Massachusetts voters have a chance to significantly help the most abused animals in agribusiness. READ MORE»

Sanders Ain't Stoppin': Bernie Is Crusading Against Greedy Banks and Health Insurers as Hillary Enters the Closing Stretch

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

The Vermont senator is doing everything in his power to get Hillary Clinton elected. READ MORE»

India Is on the Verge of Becoming a Hindu Theocracy

By Teesta Setalvad, AlterNet

Who guards Indian patriotism and public space? READ MORE»

Florida Mom Delivers Baby in Car—but Hospital Charges Full Delivery Fee of $7,000

By David Edwards, Raw Story

Her husband could barely park the car before the baby arrived.  READ MORE»

A Famous DC Public Housing Project Built for Freed Black Slaves After the Civil War Is Facing Redevelopment

By Nora Jacques, AlterNet

Despite the challenges of poverty and crime, Barry Farm residents have developed a sense of community. READ MORE»

Federal Courts Have Ordered States Like Texas to Play Fair with Voters

By Meteor Blades, Daily Kos

This all started in 2011 when Texas passed a strict voter ID law. READ MORE»