What Dems want done in their last weeks with House control

A bill protecting marriage-equality rights passed a key Senate hurdle. Grid explains what’s in it.

Democrats have a lot more they want to get done before they lose control of the House. Vox takes a look.

Wired reports on how Qatar will be using an unprecedented level of surveillance at the World Cup.

Fast-fashion companies promote recycling programs for old clothes. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, mostly the practice ends up overwhelming developing countries with trash.

Who’s legally the “Queen of Christmas?” Not just Mariah Carey, apparently. The Washington Post has the story.