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Donald T. Sterling's wife of 58 years, Rochelle Sterling, who co-owns the Los Angeles Clippers via a trust, gave an interview to the N...

Some excerpts from the  transcript  of Anderson Cooper's interview on CNN with Donald T. Sterling: STERLING: ... So, when she said to...

Rick Telander, the veteran Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist who broke a lot of important stories about steroids, writes about Magic John...

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David Brooks writes in the NYT : Much of the recent psychological research also suggests that overconfidence is our main cognitive proble...

With the current discussion of the merits of the human biodiversity perspective that suggests that nature, as well as nurture, can often pl...

Track and Battlefield Everybody knows that the "gender gap" between men and women runners in the Olympics is narrowing. Every...

From the NYT: The Public Editor's Journal - Margaret Sullivan Still Talking About It: ‘Where Are the Women?’ By MARGARET SULLIVAN  MA...

Via Race / History / Evolution Notes , here are Ancestry.com's interesting maps of racial ancestry by state: A Genetic Census of Ame...

From Chapter 1 of Nicholas Wade's A Troublesome Inheritance : “Since much of the material that follows may be new or unfamiliar to th...

28 Sherman has been working on his hunch that the central stringpuller in the American government-financial system over the last 20 years ...

The always angry PZ Myers at Pharyngula is angry about Nicholas Wade's new book: I considered reading his book, just to tear it u...

From the NYT : DONETSK, Ukraine — Snap referendums conducted by secessionists in eastern Ukraine in hopes of legitimizing their cause dre...

I rather like John F. Kerry. He strikes me as a fairly cool guy. Personally, I'd rather drink a glass of fine French wine with Kerry th...

From the NYT : Hagel ‘Open’ to Review of Military Policy on Transgender People  By HELENE COOPER MAY 11, 2014  WASHINGTON — Defense S...

From Luke Ford : I just spoke by phone with the famous genetics reporter. He retired from the New York Times two years ago but still cont...

In the midst of a biographical interview , Steven Pinker calls up a quote I've never heard before: When I got to Harvard, the Psychol...

From Newsweek : Israel Won’t Stop Spying on the U.S. By Jeff Stein / May 6, 2014 5:31 AM EDT Israel is flouting the “friendly” rules of e...