elections

The Debates Have Been Awful, but There Is Hope

A simple plan to improve our presidential showdowns

Google Lets You Fact-Check Your News Searches Now

Wonder why they chose this week to start doing this?

Celebrity Twitter’s 25 Sickest Burns of the Election Season

It's all fun and games until someone gets elected

Watch Katy Perry Try to Vote Naked, Fail

Looks like America's great again; we can all go home

Donnie Jr.’s Skittles Tweet Leaves Bitter Twitter Aftertaste

Candidate kid compares refugees to beloved candy

Trump Supporters Embrace “Deplorable” Label on Twitter

At least 15 shirts bearing the epithet are available online

Twitter Loves Donald Trump’s New Nickname

But don't expect to see it on a campaign poster any time soon

Trump Said ‘Titties,’ and Twitter Went Totally Bananas

A verbal nip slip overshadowed the candidate's economic speech

Joe Biden Just Won the Internet Yet Again

People are going nuts over his 'Happy Birthday' tweet to Obama

Can We Please Stop Talking About How Badly Politicians Are Dressing?

Lot of reasons to judge a candidate. Ties aren't one of them.

Mark Cuban Is Here to Save Democracy

The billionaire Mavericks owner rides to the rescue

Don’t Like Trump? This Small Irish Island Will Happily Take You In.

It’s called Inishturk. And they don't like him, either.

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The Good and the Bad: How Our Elections Got to Be This Way

From Election Day to eligibility requirements to ballot boxes, the only constant is change.

What Voting and Elections Look Like Around The World

As Americans head to the polls, we look at what civic duty looks like worldwide.

Lyft Will Give You a Free or Discounted Ride on Election Day

Cue inevitable ‘getting a Lyft in the polls’ puns

There’s Now an On-Demand BS Detector for Fake News Articles

Did Trump really say that? One way to find out ...

Nick Saban Says He Was Unaware of the Election. That’s a Problem.

Why a college coach's duties don't end on the field of play

Here’s What 11 Former POTUSes Drove to Work

FDR's mob-mobile, LBJ's Amphicar and everything in between

The 16 Best Places to Watch (or Avoid) the Election in SF

Karaoke. $5 nachos. Commiseration. Celebration. Let’s review.

The 17 Best Places to Watch the Election in Los Angeles

Tacos. Donnybrooks. Tiny food for tiny hands. Let’s review.

The 15 Best Places to Watch the Election in Chicago

Tacos. Karaoke. A one-way ticket to Mars. Let’s review.

When Can I Go to Bed? A Guide to Turning in on Election Night.

When polls close, states get called and you can finally rest