“WHO is happier about life — liberals or conservatives? The answer might seem straightforward. After all, there is an entire academic literature in the social sciences dedicated to showing conservatives as naturally authoritarian, dogmatic, intolerant of ambiguity, fearful of threat and loss, low in self-esteem and uncomfortable with complex modes …

Singer/Songwriter “Usher” Terry Raymond IV has been in a bitter divorce battle with ex-wife Tameka Foster. Tameka’s son from a previous relationship was just in a terrible accident and was declared brain-dead. After tragedy struck their family, Usher is now offering his ex-wife Tameka Foster emotional support. Read more: http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/usher-supports-ex-wife-tameka-foster-after-his-stepson-11-is-declared-brain-dead-201297 …

Traveling the world, finding the best global sports stories about amateur athletes. That’s what the new Rise Above documentary series by Jordan Brand does. In this episode, amputee ballers from across the nation unite to play stand-up basketball.

The Tour De France had a day off on Tuesday, as the certainly exhausted field of cyclers prepares for the upcoming challenges of Stages 11 and 12, both of which contain HC climbs. Bradley Wiggins, who currently holds a nearly 2 minute lead over the closest competitor, looks to be …

“Rep. Michele Bachmann says the Muslim Brotherhood, the international Islamist movement that recently came to power in Egypt, has made “deep penetration” within the U.S. government, and she wants an investigation of its influence within five federal agencies.” Read more: http://www.sctimes.com/article/20120710/NEWS01/307100003/Bachmann-warns-Muslim-Brotherhood?gcheck=1&nclick_check=1 Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like Us …

Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss Doug Pitt (Brad Pitt’s brother) coming out on the Today Show and defending their mother’s anti-gay and conservative comments. Watch to find out what Doug Pitt said and what grinds Ana’s gears about the Today Show. Tell us in the comment section below if …

On July 10th, 2012, five companies spilled their guts: Steve Ballmer explained how Microsoft isn’t stabbing OEMs in the back with its homegrown Surface tablet and how it will keep Apple at bay, and Ouya explained how it planned to raise $1 million on Kickstarter for an Android-based game console …

Graphic footage of a kitten buried from the neck down in concrete found at Colorado City, Arizona man’s house, it is believed fundamentalist mormons buried this man’s kitten to send the former church member a message. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss this heartbreaking story. Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/09/cat-buried-in-concrete-colorado-city-az_n_1660320.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003 Support The …

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has come out on the record saying the “war on drugs” has been a “failure”. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss why Republican Governor Chris Christie would make this statement and then go on to compare him to Rep. Ron Paul. Tell us what you …

Today I made Socially Awkward Penguin appetizers! I really enjoy making nerdy themed goodies and decorating them. I’m not a pro, but I love baking as a hobby. Please let me know what kind of treat you would like me to make next! Order The Nerdy Nummies Cookbook here: http://www.nerdynummiescookbook.com …