Jordan demands proof hostage is alive as ISIS deadline passes
2.Senate passes bill authorizing Keystone pipeline construction
3.Attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula kill at least 26
4.Raul Castro demands U.S. return Guantanamo Bay before ties restored
5.Obama calls for end to sequestration cuts in new budget
The problem with America's 529 college savings plans
They're awful, don't work — and we can't get rid of them
Better Call Saul's great expectations
The Breaking Bad spinoff has big shoes to fill — but that also means there's plenty of room to grow
The GOP's choice: Liberty or death
Repealing ObamaCare will surely result in preventable death and suffering. This is how conservatives are responding.
Healing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Will the pro-life movement target the GOP?
It might be the only way to get the party to stop bowing to its moderate professional class
The long, troubled history of the new Ghostbusters movie
The road to the classic's reboot was anything but smooth
The subversive brilliance of Marshawn Lynch
The Seahawks star is bringing Beast Mode to labor activism
Healing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
A photographer documents the struggles and small victories of doctors in a country with a troubled past
Why this huge utility merger is a threat to the climate
The Exelon-Pepco deal is an ominous sign of things to come
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