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Missing Colorado Mom Kelsey Berreth’s Ex Charged With Murder-For-Hire Plot

Boyfriend of Manicurist Killed in Dispute Over $35 Bill: ‘We Just Want Justice’

Russia’s Arrest of Paul Whelan Is Payback for Maria Butina, CIA Veterans Say

Parkland Parents Slam Louis C.K. While Club Owner Calls Him a ‘Genius’

Venice, Italy to Charge Entrance Fee for Tourists

How to Really Get Organized Next Year

Elizabeth Warren Takes the Next Big Step in Running for President

Pete Davidson Doing Well, Hitting the Dating Scene

The Best Things I Drank in 2018

Harry Quits Alcohol, Tea, and Coffee for New Year as Meghan’s Healthy Lifestyle Rubs Off

For Now, the Fate of LGBT Workplace Rights Lies in Mitch McConnell's Hands

A Journey Into Thailand's Separatist South Part III: In the Eye of the Storm of the Muslim Rebellion

In 'Nutcracker Rouge,' 'The Nutcracker' Gets a Crazy, Sexy Makeover

Give Way to Droids, Bots, and Drones: The Driverless City Will Look Like This

Forty Years After U.S. Recognition, China Is ‘America’s Greatest Foreign Policy Failure’

The Curse of the Hope Diamond Is Older Than You Think

Cher Was 2018’s Best Celebrity

2018: The Year in Trump Lies

Putin Claimed His Hypersonic Missiles Were Invincible. Then He Jailed the Developers.

The Whigs Collapsed Over Slavery. Could the GOP Over Trump?

Porn Star August Ames: Was She Really Cyberbullied to Death?

Judge Andrew Napolitano Emerges as Fox News’ Lonely Truth-Teller

Top 10 Albums of 2018: Ariana Grande Is the New Princess of Pop

Louis C.K.’s Leaked Comedy Set Panders to the Alt-Right

Storage Benches for Space Saving

Team Trump: ‘It’s Not A Wall,’ as Shutdown Fight Continues

This Is What Made June Whitfield an 'Absolutely Fabulous' Master of Comedy

The Year Woman-on-Woman Sex Took Over Hollywood

How to Realistically Stay Active In The New Year

The 20 Best Movies of 2018: Superheroes, Stalin, and Lady Gaga

Trans Actors: We Would Be Proud To Play a Trans James Bond

How the Ancient Romans Dealt with Anxiety

A Liberal and a Conservative Hash Out How to Save Journalism

How Donna Summer Blazed the Trail for Beyoncé and Lady Gaga

A Journey into Thailand's Separatist South Part II: Inside the Border’s Violent Den of Sin

The Year in Wild Young Love: From Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson to Cardi B and Offset

Fascism and Football: Death and Hatred in the Soccer Stadium

American Exposed to Ebola in Congo Will Be Monitored at Nebraska Hospital

Is the Michael Cohen ‘Prague’ Story True?

‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’: Netflix’s Choose Your Own Adventure Movie Is a Gimmicky Disappointment

8 Most Controversial Late-Night Moments of 2018: From Sam Bee vs. Ivanka to Bill Maher’s Recession Wish

The Sicario’s Tale, Part 4: The Cuckold Who Brought Down the Cartels

Frozen Smiles and a Gold Piano: How the Royal Christmas Went Wrong

Doctors Warn More Children in Border Patrol Stations Could Die Like Felipe and Jakelin

A Journey into Thailand's Separatist South Part I: A Quest for Booze in the Land of Sharia Law

In 2019, The Trump Reality TV Show Finally Moves to the Courtroom

Travel to the World's Brutalist Masterpieces

The Year in Drinks

The Real Reason the Sky Turned Turquoise in NYC

We’re All Spies, Now—And Not Even Trump Can Hide From Our Prying Eyes

What To Spend Your Gift Cards On This Year

Cardi B, ‘Roma,’ ‘Becoming’: Obama Reveals His 2018 Favorites

The Sicario’s Tale, Part 3: Feeding America’s Deadly Crack Habit With Blow and Blood

50 Moments in 2018 That Actually Made Us Happy

Paul Lieberstein Is So Much More Than Toby From ‘The Office’

Is the Psychology of Deadly Force Ready for the Courts?

Tucker Carlson Was 2018’s Self-Appointed Expert on Racism

Women Outraged by Baylor Frat Boy’s Deal Go After Judge Ralph Strother

How a Tango Dancer Spent Five Years in an Abusive ‘Energy’ Cult

These Laws Banning Boycotts Aren’t Really Pro-Israel—but They Are Surely un-American

Bitcoin Trader Troy Woody and Pal Mir Islam Charged in Philippines Murder

Trump’s Most Blatant Assault Yet on the Rule of Law

Team Trump Gleeful That Shutdown Will Hijack Pelosi’s Big Moment

How to Realistically Achieve Your New Year’s Resolution of Reading More

Power Plant Explosion Shakes Queens, Turns Sky Neon Blue

Special Counsel Robert Mueller Seized Russian Trolls’ ‘Nude Selfies’

Fox News Hits Trump for Turning Troop Visit Into ‘Campaign Rally’

Rudy Giuliani: Negotiations for a Mueller-Trump Interview Are ‘Still Open’

Instagram Accidentally Releases ‘Test’ Update—and Freaks Out the Internet

Trump’s ‘Apprentice’ Journey in Reality: ‘Wouldn’t You Like to F*ck Her?’

Maria Butina’s Dad: ‘Someone Snitched on Her’

How To Realistically Achieve Your New Year's Resolution of Eating Healthy

The 20 Best Songs of 2018: Ariana Grande’s Breakup Anthem, Drake’s Flexing and More

New Year’s Resolutions From Behind the Bar

‘Extreme Love’ Takes Kink-Shaming to a Whole New Level

The Blood of Kashmir: Part Five — Shotguns at the Mosque

Why the Hell Are We Locking Up Migrant Kids at All?

How High Is Too High to Drive?

A Great Way to See Bali—if You Like Bugs and Horny Monkeys

Trump Attacked LGBT Rights in 2018, and He’s Far From Done

The Sicario’s Tale, Part 2: Inside Pablo Escobar’s Cocaine Air Force

Robert Mueller Won’t Decide Trump’s Fate in 2019. Mitch McConnell Will.

$800 Million in Taxpayer Money Went to Private Prisons Where Migrants Work for Pennies

The 20 Funniest Performances of 2018: Awkwafina, ‘Killing Eve,’ Sacha Baron Cohen and More

Trump Takes a War-Zone Victory Lap—and Trips

Lion Air Lawsuit: Boeing ‘Blindfolded’ and ‘Tied the Hands’ of Pilots in Deadly Crash

Trump to Troops in Iraq: ‘We’re No Longer the Suckers, Folks’

Mike Huckabee Defends Trump on Santa Call: It’s Not Like He’s ‘Boiling the Little Girl’s Bunny’

House Plans Probe of Migrant Boy’s Death as Homeland Security Points Fingers

Speed Read: The Sharpest Bits in the NYT’s Trump Bone Spurs Bombshell

The 5 Most Overrated Movies of 2018: ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ ‘Vice’ and More

The Sicario’s Tale, Part 1: Pablo Escobar’s Top Hitman Tells ‘How I Blew Up More Than 100 People’

Schumer and Pelosi Are Old Friends, But Can Chuck Play Second Fiddle?

The Blue Wave Happened Because Republicans Were Inattentive and Lazy

Can Miami’s Allapattah Survive Gentrification?

The Blood of Kashmir: Part Four — The Rugby Girls and the Restless Resistance

The Putin Regime Is Forcing Russia’s Best and Brightest Into Exile

U.S. Military Pushes Back Against China’s Regional Bullying

The U.S. Air Force Is Headed for a Crash: Too Many Old Planes, Not Enough Cash

Bigots, Bloggers Liars: The Top-Ten Worst Judges Trump Has Put on the Bench

‘Demon’s Path’ Is Netflix’s Craziest Horror Show Yet

The Biggest Climate Lies of 2018

How Do I Raise a Black Son in Trump’s America?

Going 10 Rounds with Sommelier Andy Wedge

Shutdowns Always Backfire—Especially on Republicans

This Shower In A Bottle Foam Is The Next Best Thing To An Actual Shower

Trump: ‘It’s a Disgrace What’s Happening in Our Country But Merry Christmas’

Meghan and Kate Play Happy Family at Christmas. But Where Is Prince Philip?

The All-Time Craziest Christmas Horror Movie Invades America

I’m a Christian and a Conservative. Trump is Making it Terribly Hard To Be Both.

Russia’s Secret Weapon? America’s Idiocracy

As the Market Turns Down, Older Voters May Turn Down Trump

Wrestling with the Paradox of Jesus as Human and Divine

Kevin Spacey’s Grotesque ‘Frank Underwood’ Video Shows How Little He Has Learned

The Market Wasn’t Panicking. Then Mnuchin and Trump Started Talking.

‘You Want Me Back’: Kevin Spacey Releases Bizarre Video After Being Charged With Sexual Assault

LeBron James’ No Good, Very Bad Week: From ‘The Shop’ to ‘Jewish Money’

Israel’s Government Collapses Amid Corruption Charges and Trump’s Mideast Chaos

Trump Attacks the Fed Even as Mnuchin Tries to Calm Market

The Blood of Kashmir: Part Three — Rape Threats and Roadside Bombs

Christmas Weekend Movies to See or Skip: ‘Mary Poppins’ Disappoints, Netflix Surprises

Is Chicago Millionaire Pat Arbor the World’s Most Spiteful Ex-Husband?

Shutdown Holds Federal Workers Hostage While Lawmakers Abandon Capitol

Inside a North Carolina Thrift Shop Turned Edgy Living Museum

Will Money Destroy NYC Hotspot That Launched Lana Del Rey?

The Ghost of Christmas Eves Past That I’ve Spent in Bars

Meet the Original Ebenezer Scrooge

‘Silent Night’ at 200: The Secret History of the Greatest Christmas Carol Ever

John Travolta’s ‘Gotti’ Is the Most Hilariously Bad Movie of the Year

Can a Hotbed of Islamic Insurgency in Philippines Reinvent Itself for Tourism?

The Blood of Kashmir: Part Two — Families of the Jihad Martyrs

The Obama Legacy Gets Complicated for Biden in 2020

As the Old Faiths Collapse, the Greens, Social Justice Warriors, and Techno-Futurists Aim to Fill the Void

Trump Gets Into Holiday Spirit by Settling Scores on Twitter

Trump’s Incoming Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan Pushed Military to Buy Weapons It Didn't Want

Trump Replaces Mattis With Deputy Patrick Shanahan Chaos at the Pentagon Intensifies

Chris Rock’s N-Word Controversy With Louis C.K. and the Myth of the ‘Down-Ass White Guy’

Incoming Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney: ‘Very Possible’ Shutdown Could Go into 2019

The Catholic Church's Own Complicated History with Suicide

‘Angry Child of Krakatoa’ Tsunami Struck Indonesia Without Warning

Is Scientology Behind the Paul Haggis Rape Allegations?

Christmas Is the Loneliest Time for Qanon Fans

How The Photo Booth Conquered Holiday Parties—And Got Glamorous

How Charles Dickens Started the Christmas Feeding Frenzy

That Was Fast: The Racist Right Sours on Trump

‘Vice’ Director Adam McKay: Trump Is ‘Nowhere Near’ as Bad as Cheney and Bush

Mexico City Is a Vegan Dream, From Gold Taco to Por Siempre Vegano

Eminem’s White Privilege: How Slim Shady Was Crowned the ‘King of Hip-Hop’

These LGBT Bars Are Open on Christmas Day For Cheer and Company

The Art-Filled Spanish Palace That Went Up In Flames On Christmas Eve

The Blood of Kashmir: Part One — A Ramadan Ceasefire

‘Watership Down’: Netflix’s Star-Studded Animated Rabbit Adventure Leaves Much to Be Desired

Immigration Advocates Vow to Take Trump’s ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy to Court

Sherlock Holmes, John Watson and a Christmas gift of friendship

Brett McGurk, the Man Who Built Coalition to Fight ISIS, Quits Over President’s ISIS Strategy

All Birds Loungers Are Slippers You Can Wear in Public

Why Christmas Can’t Quit Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 20 Years Later

Shutdown Proves Once and For All Trump Has No Idea What He's Doing

Trump Plan to Win the Shutdown: A Noun, a Verb, and ‘Caravan’

The Cajun Way to Celebrate Christmas

‘Cold War’ Is The Most Romantic Movie of the Year, and An Oscar Frontrunner

Democrats Employed Russian-Style Dirty Tricks and Democracy Is the Victim

Forget Hotels—Stay At Stunning Thousand-Year-Old Koyasan Temples Outside Osaka

The Joy of Seeing Michael Jordan Living His Best Life

ISIS Leader Al-Baghdadi Has Got to Be Laughing at Trump Over Syria Pullout

From Melania's Jacket to Prada Blackface: The Biggest Fashion Controversies of 2018

The Bittersweetness of Being Invisible While Trans in Rome

Bolton’s Hawkish Syria Plan Backfired, Pushing Trump to Get Out

Trump Said He’d Own a Shutdown Over the Border Wall. He’s Got One.

U.S. Allies on Trump: ‘It Used to Be Russia That Was Unpredictable’

Trump’s Abrupt Syria Withdrawal Thwarted ‘Major’ Operation Targeting ISIS, Sen. Bob Corker Says

Mattis Expected to Be Tapped by President Hillary Clinton. He Got Trump Instead.

Trump Group Runs Border Wall Ads Targeting Fellow Republicans

Fox News Calls Out Trump for ‘Flipping a 180’ on Shutdown Blame

Nike Posts Huge Earnings After Kaepernick Ad, Leaving Egg on These Right-Wing Pundits’ Faces

Russia Gloats: ‘Trump Is Ours Again’

Throwing the Ukraine War in Putin’s Face

Fiancé of Missing Colorado Mom Kelsey Berreth Arrested on Murder Charge

The Most Common New Year’s Resolutions, and the Books That Can Help Fulfill Them

Jim Mattis Was the Only Thing Keeping Trump’s Insane Clown Posse in Check

‘Fox & Friends’ Goes Berserk: Trump Just ‘Refounded ISIS’ With Syria Withdrawal

Meek Mill, Jay-Z Slam Travis Scott for Selling Out Kaepernick Campaign With Super Bowl Show

30 Years After the Pan Am Lockerbie Bombing, Still Searching for Justice

Drink Like a Bartender on Christmas

A General Asks: What Happened to American Leadership?

What Does Trump Really Care About? What Ann Coulter Thinks

Fear Mounts as Mattis Quits Pentagon

She Finally Met the Dad She Never Knew. Then, Police Say, He Killed Her.

‘Aquaman’ Review: Jason Momoa’s Sexiness Can’t Save This Bonkers, Tone-Deaf Mess

Why Is UNC-Chapel Hill Spending $5 Million to Protect a Racist Statue?

Will Kate, Meghan, Harry, and William Find Christmas Peace at Sandringham?

Seth Meyers Recaps ‘Political Genius’ Trump’s Disastrous 2018

Stephen Colbert Shocked by Jim Mattis’ ‘Scary’ Resignation Letter to Trump

Suge Knight Reveals Tupac Spoke About Faking His Own Death

Mattis’ Message to the World: Trump Is Out of Control

‘Historic’ Criminal Justice Reform Is Headed to Trump’s Desk

Retiring Lawmakers Literally Laugh Their Way Out the Door: ‘Y’all Have Fun!’

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’ Resignation Message to Trump Is Basically ‘F*** This’

Obama’s Cyberspace Peace With China Is Just About Dead

Trump Caves to MAGA Allies on ‘Sacred’ Border Wall Promise

The Art of Drinking Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey

Democrats Plan Two-Night Debate Events for Massive 2020 Field

Trump Group Megadonor Flouts Judge’s Demand for Documents

Weinstein’s Argument to Drop All Rape Charges Rejected by Judge

William Barr Agrees With Trump's Lawyers: Firing Comey Wasn't Obstruction of Justice

Russia Thinks Trump’s Syria Pullout Is Too Good to Be True

ISIS Blamed for Murder of Louisa Vesterager Jespersen and Maren Ueland on Camera in Morocco

The Best Smart Lights For Any Budget

‘Fox & Friends’ Slams Trump on Syria Withdrawal: Only a Child Would Think ISIS Is Defeated

Putin Nixes Trump’s Claim That Russia Is Upset by U.S. Withdrawal From Syria

Can Engineering Bacteria Help Treat Genetic Diseases?

How Adam Rippon Made 2018 His Bitch

Forest to Glass: Distillers are Now Searching for the World’s Most Exotic Barrels

Aliana Lohan Emerges From Lindsay’s Shadow: ‘I Learned A Lot at a Young Age’

Dear Democratic Voters, Don’t Make The 2020 Primary a Reality TV Show

House Democrats’ First Bill Is a Winner. Too Bad There’s a Loser Running the Senate.

Meet Patricio Manuel, the Black Transgender Boxer Who Just Made History

How Many ‘Gay Plays’ Can Broadway Sustain? Michael Urie On ‘Torch Song’ Closing and Coming Out in Hollywood

Will Scandal-Scarred CBS News Pull the Plug on Its Chief, David Rhodes?

Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Second Act’ Has the Craziest Movie Twist of the Year

Stephen Colbert Destroys Fox News’ Tucker Carlson: ‘The Little Racist Who Could’

Seth Meyers Rips Trump’s ‘Incompetent’ Border Wall Surrender

People Are Sending Total Strangers Money to Build Trump’s Border Wall

Trump Administration Predicted Border Chaos, Called It ‘Preferable to the Status Quo’

U.S. Treasury Sanctions and Unmasks Putin’s Gang of Poisoners and Hackers

Illinois Sex-Abuse Probe Finds Catholic Church Hid Accusations Against 500 Priests

ACLU Sues Texas AG, Universities Over Law Barring Anti-Israel Boycotts

Facebook Put User Data Within Kremlin’s Grasp Last Year

Harry, Meghan, William and Kate Meet For First Time Since Feud Rumor Erupted

‘Daily Show’ Rounds Up Trump’s Year of Verbal Diarrhea

California Woman Fabricated Firefighter Husband to Scam Donors: Police

U.S. Officials Try to Slow Trump’s ‘Everybody Out’ of Syria Order

Cold Weather Gear That Will Get You Through Any Winter

How Kelly Sue DeConnick Made ‘C-List’ Captain Marvel the Most Powerful Superhero in Hollywood

How to Host a Party for Any Kind of Celebration

Jeremy Corbyn Denies Calling Theresa May a ‘Stupid Woman’

‘Fox & Friends’ ‘Stunned’ by Trump’s Loss to Pelosi on Border Wall Funding

Ariana Grande Joins ‘SNL’ Alums for ‘I Wish It Was Christmas Today’

The Great West Point Eggnog Riot

Nobody Wants the World According to Trump

South Korea’s Right Wing Is Rising, and Could Scuttle Trump’s ‘Peace’ With Kim Jong Un

As 2020 Nears, Kirsten Gillibrand, Too, Is Struggling With #MeToo

Samantha Bee Talks ‘Christmas on I.C.E.,’ Tomi Lahren, and Hosting the Oscars

James Carville’s Warning to Democrats: Impeachment Could Be Just What Donald Trump Needs to Save His Presidency

‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Is the Spoonful of Sugar the World Needs Right Now

Trump Thinks Flynn Is No Snitch Despite All His Snitching

Shelly Miscavige: Where Is Scientology Leader David Miscavige's Wife?

Rep. Adam Schiff to Colbert: If Michael Cohen Goes to Jail, So Should Trump

On the Witness Stand, El Chapo Informant Pedro Flores Is Getting the Last Laugh

Stephen Colbert Nails Former CBS Boss Les Moonves for Losing $120 Million Severance

CNN Hosts Pile on Tucker Carlson’s ‘Hateful Speech’ as Advertisers Flee

Michael Flynn Wasn’t Railroaded. He Just Played Himself.

Fox News Compares Tucker Carlson Ad Boycott to Activists ‘Terrorizing’ His Home

GOP Senators to White House: Can We Get Some Shutdown Guidance Here?

Trans Teenager Claims Teacher Demanded He ‘Prove’ He Was a Boy In Bathroom

Remembering Penny Marshall, the First Woman to Direct a $100 Million-Grossing Film

10 Books Daily Beast Readers Bought Most Of This Year

Victoria Beckham Lost $13 Million This Year. Here’s How She’ll Bounce Back.

U.S. Lets Yemeni Mom, Barred Under Trump’s Muslim Ban, See Her Dying Son

Reddit Ban Hasn’t Stopped Trump Fans From Calling for Murder of Parkland Kids, Immigrants, and Antifa

CNN’s ‘New Day’ Hails Judge Napolitano, Shep Smith as Fox News’ ‘Journalism Zone’

Michael Flynn Sentencing Postponed by Judge in Vicious Hearing: ‘You Sold Your Country Out’

Marla Maples Dodges When Asked About Trump Presidency: ‘I Choose Not to Judge’

Trump Foundation Agrees to Dissolve After ‘Shocking Pattern of Illegality’

Russia's Subversion Campaign Said A Lot More About Us Than Them

So Many Migrant Children Are Detained, Government Could Run Out of Room in 30 Days

Bose SoundSport Review: The Most Comfortable Earbuds

Post-Moonves, CBS Asks Employees if They Were Assaulted Too

‘Making a Murderer’ Cop Alleges Defamation by Netflix

The Most Overlooked Movies of 2018: Pimp-Slayers, Anti-Capitalists and Nic Cage Rage

You Need to Drink these Irish Single Pot Still Whiskies

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fact-Checks Her Own Biopic, ‘On the Basis of Sex’

Israeli Policy Keeps Black African Jews From Their Families

Stars of ‘Intellectual Dark Web’ Scramble to Save Their Cash Cows

In Fairness, Rudy Giuliani Is a Very Transparent Bullsh*tter

Mueller Ready to Pounce on Trumpworld Concessions to Moscow

Jimmy Kimmel: Trump Cares More About SNL Than Stopping Terrorists

Ellen DeGeneres Embraces Her ‘Unkind’ Side in New Netflix Special

The Rebirth of an Irish Whiskey Legend

‘Daily Show’s’ Trevor Noah Roasts Stephen Miller’s Hair ‘Migration’

The FDA Is Turning Into the Grinch Over Raw Cookie Dough

Turkey Lobbying Charges Show 2016 Wasn’t Just About Russia

Advertisers Ditch Fox News’ Tucker Carlson for Saying Immigration Makes U.S. ‘Dirtier’

Judge Frees Imelda Cortez, Salvadoran Woman Accused of Trying to Abort Rapist’s Baby

The Bestselling Products, As Bought by Scouted Readers

Comey Blasts GOP, ‘Lying’ Trump: ‘At Some Point Someone Has to Stand Up’

Family Sues Man They Say Left Their Daughter to Die on Florida Highway

Rudy Giuliani’s Quest to Confuse Us Into Submission

Texas Elementary School Speech Pathologist Lost Her Job for Refusing to Sign Pro-Israel Oath

CNN Goes Off on Trump for SNL Tweet: 'Do Not Mess with Our Comedy!'

‘Vice,’ the Dick Cheney Biopic Starring Christian Bale, Might Be the Worst Movie of the Year

Michael Flynn Biz Partner Bijan Kian Charged in Scheme to Send Cleric Back to Turkey

‘Fox & Friends’: FBI Attacking Trump Harder Than Mobster John Gotti

Get This Canon EOS Rebel T6 Camera and Lens Kit on Sale for $399

10 Dishes with Chef Kim Alter

How Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ Resonates in Mexico City Today

Jakelin Caal’s Death Was Medically Cruel and Utterly Preventable

Trump Previously Lined the Pockets of His Democrat Defender Mark Penn

Putin’s Man in the Central African Republic: Is Valery Zakharov at the Heart of Russian Skulduggery?

Log Cabin Republicans Plan to ‘Push’ Trump on LGBT Rights

Witches to Trump: Stop Calling the Mueller Investigation a ‘Witch Hunt’

Ex-ICE Official Paid to Defend $1-a-Day Wages for Immigrants

Obamacare Isn’t Dead. Three Reasons the Texas Case Will Be Overturned

How YouTube Built a Radicalization Machine for the Far-Right

Beeswax Wraps Are the Plastic Wrap Alternative You Never Knew You Needed

Thomas Markle Calls His Daughter Meghan Markle ‘Very Controlling’ in New Interview

Peter Jackson’s ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ Is a Stunning Tribute to World War I’s Heroes

The Miss Universe Pageant’s Identity Crisis: Steve Harvey-Meets-Performative Wokeness

The Gross Spectacle of Offset’s Public-Pressure Campaign to Win Back Cardi B

Are Republicans Crazy Enough to Kill Obamacare Like This?

Ryan Zinke’s Disregard for the Environment Was the Real Scandal

The Coffee Maker That Keeps My Coffee Warm for 24 Hours

Rudy Giuliani Offers Yet Another Timeline For Michael Cohen's Work On Trump Tower Project

Colin Kroll, CEO of HQ Trivia, Found Dead in Manhattan Apartment From Apparent Drug Overdose

Pete Davidson Makes Brief SNL Appearance After Troubling Instagram Post

SNL: Kate McKinnon’s Ellen DeGeneres Takes Shot at Kevin Hart in Oscar Host Audition

SNL’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Trump’ Presents Alternate History Where Trump Lost

Where Women Turn When Doctors Don’t Believe Breast Implants Are Making Them Ill

‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Director Barry Jenkins on America’s Ugly History of ‘Preying on Young Black Men’

Cannibalism, Torture and Death: Inside China’s Genocidal Re-Education Camps

Why Cézanne Found It Impossible To Finish This Portrait

Trump’s History of Campaign Finance Wrongdoing Destroys His New Defense

That Didn’t Take Long: Novelists Tackle Trump

Chris Elliott Talks Turning Down SNL and Why He Cried When Letterman Retired

The Most Scandalous Myths About the Virgin Mary

Inside Mitch McConnell Is the Mind of a Soviet Apparatchik

Ginza, Tokyo’s Best Hidden Spots

Texas’ New Hipsters Threaten the Very Environment That Lured Them There

Jakelin Caal Was Held at Border Patrol Base Previously Cited for Contaminated Water

Max Mara is Reissuing ‘Nonna’ Nancy Pelosi's Red Power Coat

Ryan Zinke's Scandal-Plagued Run as Trump's Interior Secretary Comes to an End

Maria Butina’s Boss Alexander Torshin: The Kremlin’s No-Longer-Secret Weapon

Is ‘The Office’ the Most Popular Show on Netflix?

‘Roma’: Meet Yalitzia Aparicio, the Mesmerizing Star of the Year’s Best Movie

How the Godfather of SoundCloud Rap Became an Incel Hawking Ten-Dollar Beats

Kelsey Berreth: Police Search Fiancé’s Ranch In Hunt For Missing Colorado Mom

Nancy Pelosi Is Going to Spend Two Years Running Rings Around Donald Trump

How Meghan and Kate Are Taking Different Lessons from Princess Diana

Visit ‘A Christmas Story House’—And Spend The Night

Asia Bibi: He Defended Her For Blasphemy. Then He Fled For His Life.

The $100m Wedding Beyoncé Played Reveals India's Stark Contrasts

Trump’s Next Chief of Staff Called Him ‘A Terrible Human Being’ Just Before He Was Elected President

Republican Lawmaker Accused of Breaking the Law to Fund Hate Group

Colbert Rips Trump for 'Canceling Christmas' on the Press

Secret Court Papers Hint Maria Butina May Testify in Another Trial

Medical Help Was Hours Away for Migrant Girl Who Died in U.S. Custody

Trump’s New Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney Is a Self-Proclaimed ‘Right-Wing Nutjob’

The Weekly Standard Goes Down, and Conservative Thought Is Poorer For It

Lindsey Graham: I’m Fine With Trump ‘Lying About Sex’

How The Anti-Trump, Conservative ‘Weekly Standard’ Bit The Dust

Prada Pulls Its $550 ‘Blackface’ Keychain Amid Backlash

Read It: Texas Judge Vanessa Gilmore Tells Lawyers How She Really Feels—and It’s Hilarious

Remembering WhistlePig’s Master Distiller Dave Pickerell

DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen Blames Migrant Girl’s Death in Border Patrol Custody on Her Family

Diamond & Silk Give ‘Fox & Friends’ a Border Idea: A Demilitarized Zone With Mexico

What The Daily Beast Staff Is Giving and Getting for the Holidays

Report: Angelina Jolie Told Son Pax Brad Pitt Never Wanted to Adopt Him

Harry and Meghan Release Super Chic Christmas Card, While Kate and William Revel in Their Dowdiness

Italy’s Trump, Matteo Salvini, Wants To Take Over Europe

Cohen: Mueller Has ‘Substantial’ Evidence to Back Up My Story

Murdered Minnesota Student’s Mom Knew Something Was Wrong

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year—For a Beer!

Inside the Grueling Expedition to Protect Africa’s Last Remaining Wilderness

Why Won’t Jill Stein Pay Her Fines?

Green Party Candidate Named as Fake ‘JFK Jr.’ Profiting From QAnon

With ‘The Mule,’ Clint Eastwood Passes the Torch to Bradley Cooper

Why Are Male Comedians Rushing to Kevin Hart’s Defense Over His Homophobia Controversy?

For 18 Years, Cops Thought He Was Eaten by Alligators. Now His Wife Has Been Convicted of His Murder.

Chief of Staff Newt Gingrich? Probably a Disaster, Possibly Brilliant.

Jared Kushner Replaced Michael Cohen as Trump’s National Enquirer Connection

‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Is a Radical Reimagining of the Superhero Film

Jimmy Kimmel: Trump Wants Jared Kushner as Chief of Staff Because He’s ‘Good Enough to Screw’ Ivanka

Order Your Last Minute Christmas Gifts Today to Avoid Rush Shipping

Jeffrey Epstein Donated $10K to House Democrats in October. They Frantically Sent It Back.

Trevor Noah Rails Against GOP for Excusing Trump’s ‘Crimes’: ‘This Is Mind-Blowing’

Aaron Sorkin’s Radical Remake of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

Senate Votes to End U.S. Role in Devastating Yemen War

CNN Host S.E. Cupp Rips Fox News’ Trump ‘Infomercial’: ‘That Was Not an Interview’

Virgin Galactic Launches SpaceShipTwo Into Space Four Years After Devastating Crash

In a First, Lawmaker Cites QAnon Conspiracy From City Council Floor

Third Dylann Roof Fan Arrested in Past Week for Threatening to Kill

Maria Butina Pleads Guilty to Being Russian Agent, Faces Deportation

Fox News’ Judge Napolitano Patiently Bats Down ‘Fox & Friends’ Talking Points on Michael Cohen

Top U.S. Political Consultants Still Seeking Work in Ukraine Even After Paul Manafort’s Downfall

The Holiday Drink of 2018: Cognac Punch

This Cuisinart Rice Cooker Has Made My Life So Much Easier

Start Wearing Facial Oil For Better Skin

The Ballad of a Bloody, Poop-Throwing Punk-Rock ‘Terrorist’

Get Ready for Mueller’s Phase Two: The Middle East Connection

No, for the Millionth Time: Republicans Aren’t Jumping Off the Trump Ship

Tom Cotton Pulls Out a Shank in Prison-Reform Debate

Lil Tay Breaks Her Silence: ‘I’m in a Bad Situation’

Stephen Colbert: Michael Cohen Proved Loyalty to Trump Is a Felony

Samantha Bee Goes Off on Fox Nation and Tomi Lahren’s ‘Substance-Free Propaganda’

Michael Cohen Says the Donald Made Him Do It. But ‘the Fixer’ Has Always Been a Crook.

With Cohen Going to Prison, Trump’s Companies and Campaign Could Be Indicted Next

Feds Not Done Yet With Trump’s Hush-Money Business With Publisher of Pulitzer-Worthy National Enquirer

No Jumper’s Adam22 Dropped From Label After Daily Beast Investigation Into Sexual-Assault Allegations

Sen. James Inhofe Bought Defense Stock Days After Pushing for Record Pentagon Spending—Then Dumped It When Asked About It

Fox News’ Judge Napolitano: We Now Know Trump ‘Committed a Felony’

Heartbeat Abortion Bill Moves Forward in Ohio Legislature

She Fought Against Domestic Violence. Cops Say Her Boyfriend Killed Her.

All About the Couple Who Dressed Beyoncé for Isha Ambani's Indian Wedding of the Year

ISIS Terror and Yellow Vests: The Great French Conspiracy Machine Cranks Up

House and Senate Finally Reach Deal on Sexual Harassment Bill

Ukrainian Officials Meddled in 2016 Election by Leaking Secret Manafort Ledger, Court Says

Michael Cohen Sentenced to 3 Years, Says He Covered Up Trump’s ‘Dirty Deeds’

Julian Castro Takes a Major Step Toward Likely 2020 Run

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