“For a guy who is busy running the Republican side of the Senate and fighting for reelection, Mitch McConnell spends a lot of time in Manhattan. The 72-year old Senate minority leader’s campaign has faulted his opponent, Democrat Alison Lundegran Grimes, 35, for lengthy fundraising trips outside Kentucky in Hollywood …

“On Monday, though, a beautiful study was published in Annals of Internal Medicine that provides some of the best data we have connecting health coverage to saved lives. It’s changed my thinking, too. I’m more confident than I was last week that the ACA will save many thousands of lives …

In this weekly segment, Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) responds to viewer questions from Twitter– both personal and serious. You can join in by using #askcenk and #tytlive on Twitter! This week: Where was Cenk this whole week? What’s the deal with the MayOne Super PAC? Will limiting money in politics include …

“A Dutchess County official has touched off a furor by telling a black MSNBC news anchor on Twitter, “Keep your stinking paws off my kid, you damned dirty ape.” The remark by Jim Coughlan, the Dutchess County controller and a candidate for state Senate, was directed at Melissa Harris-Perry in …

“A woman in Indonesia could face a public caning of nine lashes after she was accused of having an affair with a married man, gang-raped by eight men, and turned over to Islamic police last week in the conservative Aceh province in the western part of the country. The 25-year-old …

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“Dating website AshleyMadison.com conducted research that found there was a spike in the number of married women signing up the day after Mother’s Day. Site founder and CEO Noel Biderman said another increase in subscribers was anticipated this year. “Forty-eight percent of women sign up due to a lack of …

“More police officers have now died as a result of illnesses blamed on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks than the number of cops killed during the actual event as the tragedy unfolded 12-and-a-half years ago. On Tuesday this week, 20 new names were added to the New York State …

“Scientists have discovered new evidence to make smokers feel even guiltier about their foul habit. Not only are the tobacco and chemicals in cigarettes carcinogenic. It turns out that their filters are so toxic that discarded butts have become a major threat to the planet’s health, according to San Diego …

The TYT thumbnail contest was a huge success. So many wonderful and amazing entries were submitted, making choosing a winner a difficult decision and proving why the TYT Army is too strong! Ana & Cenk guide you through some honorable mentions and then reveal the winner, earning a whopping 300 …