From movie stars to country music artists, people came out of the closet in droves in 2014. Perhaps a byproduct of societal approval, or thanks to the tidal wave of legislative victories ...

This version has been updated. It's been 17 years since Ellen DeGeneres came out of the closet. Twenty-seven years since Barney Frank said he was gay. Thirty-three years since Martina Navratilova ...

Here's a trend for 2014: Capital expenditures ... financial crisis as skittish companies either hoarded cash or paid it out in dividends. In fact the change is already happening but not publicized.

Chris Quinn has done us all a service here by dragging New York’s self-defeating election laws out of the campaign-finance closet.

One effect of all that dish was to turn the idea of the closet into something more complex than an in-or-out binary. It was widely understood that there was a third category, “those who know ...