New comic envisions California seceding from the U.S.

Rep. Schiff on Kushner's testimony, and what's next for his investigation into Russian meddling

Jared Kushner spoke today behind closed doors before the House Intelligence Committee. Kushner spoke about contacts he and others in the Trump campaign had with Russia...

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Senate votes to proceed with debate on GOP health care bill

John McCain made a dramatic return to the Senate floor today, after being diagnosed last week with a brain tumor. His vote helped get the Republicans to the 50 “yes” votes...

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Mental health community debates whether to discuss Trump's psychological health

The so-called Goldwater rule advises members of the American Psychiatric Association not to give a professional opinion on anyone whom they have not personally evaluated....

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'Calexit' comic imagines dystopian future of an independent California

In writer Matteo Pizzolo’s new comic “Calexit,” a second-term autocratic president has called for the immediate deportation of all immigrants. In response, California...

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How to cool off with something better than ice cream

The sugar and dairy of ice cream leaves you feeling lethargic, bloated, and probably not better much than before you indulged in all that creamy deliciousness. Instead, you...

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