“The third season of “Girls” premiered Sunday night on HBO, but true to form, the show was making waves before its newest episode even debuted. Last week at a Television Critics Assn. panel, Tim Molloy, a reporter from the Wrap, asked creator and star Lena Dunham about the pervasive nudity …

“Wearing some form of head covering in public is an important sign of Islamic identity in many Muslim-majority countries, but there is considerable variation in the extent to which women are expected (and sometimes mandated) to cover up. A recent Pew report, based on a survey conducted by the University …

Some Fox News pundits are defending New Jersey governor Chris Christie in the wake of the George Washington Bridge political payback scandal by arguing that he’s just a man’s man who speaks his mind. Do Republicans have a point when they says that Tea Party voters will be more likely …

“Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was buried today, hailed by local and foreign dignitaries for his courage on and off the battlefield, and remembered even in death for the divisions he sowed…Sharon left a mixed legacy. An audacious and ferocious military leader, he was later forced to resign as …

“Yet another revelation has come from the highly anticipated new biography of Fox News CEO Roger Ailes. Author Gabriel Sherman’s new book, The Loudest Voice In The Room, details a struggling Ailes’ failed attempt to get radio host Rush Limbaugh to join the network in 2006…”. The more recent battle …

“Aides close to Chris Christie shut down lanes on the George Washington Bridge last summer, the popular theory goes, as a means of revenge against a Democratic mayor who didn’t endorse the governor for re-election. But other Democratic mayors may have received similar political payback. Jersey City, N.J. Mayor Steve …

“As over 300,000 people in West Virginia face a fourth day without water, state environmental officials are now estimating that as much as 7,500 gallons of a chemical used to process coal — Crude MCHM — may have spilled into the Elk River. That number is a substantial increase from …

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“CNN’s Jake Tapper got into a tense back and forth with former U.S. Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell, portrayed by Mark Wahlberg in the new film Lone Survivor, during The Lead Friday. Luttrell accused Tapper of suggesting his fellow SEALs “died for nothing” in Afghanistan, a charge the anchor was still …

Google purchases Nest… Netflix wins at the Golden Globes… ’24’ gets a release date. http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/13/5305282/google-purchases-nest-for-3-2-billion http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/12/5302738/robin-wright-wins-golden-globes-best-tv-drama-actress-house-of-cards http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/13/5302856/golden-globes-for-breaking-bad-her-gravity-director-cuaron http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/13/5304284/24-live-another-day-premiere-date-cosmos-fox Hosted by Ellis Hamburger. Written by Nathan Cykiert and Ross Miller. Video Production by John Lagomarsino. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: …