Outside the Beltway

Keith Collins and Nikhil Sonnad provide strong evidence that the “sequel” to Harper Lee’s classic novel was merely a bad first draft.

The winners of the Women’s World Cup will get paid far less than the men that played last year, but that’s not because of sexism.

The Confederate Flag needs to be removed from official places of honor, but do we really need to worry about reruns of The Dukes of Hazzard?

Well, that didn’t take long.

Taylor Swift is taking a stand against Apple’s new streaming music service, and she’s largely right.

A thirty-seven year long drought is over.

“Chewie, we’re rich.”

I’m not sure this is a concern that rises to the level of an article at The Atlantic.

Trevor Noah will be the next host of The Daily Show. Who’s Trevor Noah? Exactly.

Elton John is leading a boycott against Dolce & Gabbana.

Leonard Nimoy, the actor who became a household name as Mr. Spock with the “Star Trek” television series and movies, has died at 83.

For those of us old enough to remember, February 22nd, 1980 marked one of the great moments in sports history.

Decision rules matter.

Jon Stewart is stepping down as the host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” after sixteen years.

Opening crawl of 1977 version

President Obama criticized Sony for backing down, and said that the U.S. would respond to North Korea’s cyber attack “at a place and time we choose,”

In the wake of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on C.I.A. torture, some have suggested that eight years of Jack Bauer helped make torture more acceptable to the American public.

Chris Rock wants us to remember that Bill Cosby isn’t the only celebrity accused of rape.

The Navy has stripped Navy veteran Bill Cosby of an honorary promotion in the wake of unproven sexual misconduct accusations.

The SNL cold open updates a Schoolhouse Rock classic

Some people didn’t like the song selection at last night’s Washington, D.C. concert for Veterans Day.

Not too long ago, Trick Or Treating didn’t mean getting candy produced by large corporations.

The start of a trend? Probably.

Bill Scher examines “How Republicans Lost the Culture War.”

A desperation move by NBC News?

Attorneys for celebrities caught up in the leak of nude photographs are targeting Google.