Culture
Organic Food Superstition Receives Yet Another Blow From Science
A new study finds that organic foods are not better for you than conventional foods.
Tom Brokaw Hospitalized in North Carolina
MSNBC rep says he was taken to hospital out of "abundance of caution"
Nickelodeon Apologizes for Jason Biggs' Vulgar RNC Tweets
The channel linked to the actor's Twitter account to a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle feed because the actor is voicing Leonardo
Famed Sex Researcher's Son Charged With Exposing Himself After Sting Operation
Allegedly caught by police officers posing as kayakers in a river in eastern Michigan
Art Modell, Former Baltimore Ravens Owner, Dead at 87
Brought Baltimore a Super Bowl victory four years after bringing it an NFL franchise
Newspaper Dinged For Overlooking School Choice Data
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel may have found the information ... inconvenient
News Corp.'s New Board Picks Have Wiretapping Connections
Murdoch should have thought this one over a bit longer
Former NCAA Athletes Seek Class Action Status to Sue
Say they were duped into giving up rights to profit from their own image
A Flood of Insurance Claims Follow Isaac
Only 31 percent of Louisianans have flood insurance
MSNBC Wins Cable News Ratings Battle for First Time
DNC a hit on left-leaning news network to the surprise of nobody
Marines Accused of Beating Man Outside Gay Bar
Four face assault and hate crime charges over Labor Day weekend incident
Robbers Kidnap Bank Manager, Force Her to Rob Workplace
Strapped a device to her that was detonated by officials
Downloading Popular Movies through BitTorrent? You're Probably Being Tracked.
Being an arthouse snob, though, pays off
Glenn Beck Uses Radio Show to Attack American Airlines
Believes rude treatment from flight attendant is due to his political views and not just par for the course
Americans Too Dumb to Vote, Says Time National Correspondent
A 500 page defense of the stimulus fails to make the case that Obama is just misunderstood.
Bell Wants Money Back from Ex-Police Chief Following Scandal
City sues to get $457,000 annual salary back
Off-Duty Beverly Hills Officer Crashes into House, Gets Arrested for DUI
Truck came to a stop upside-down on a retaining wall
Actresses to Speak at DNC
CNN says Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman and Kerry Washington will make appearances
Rapper TobyMac Third Christian Music Act Ever to Top Billboard 200
First two times were both in 1997
Chris Dodd Brings MPAA Agenda to Charlotte
The former Democratic presidential candidate is now a lobbyist
FIRE's Seven Best Colleges for Free Speech
Colleges are on the front line in the battle over free speech
Berlin Outlines Conditions For Circumcision
Parents must provide proof of religious motivation, and the procedure must be carried out by a doctor
Thousands of Girls in Pakistan Were "Converted" to Islam Through Rape and Torture
Claims study from the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child
New York Court to Consider if Stripping is Art
"Live dramatic or musical arts performances" are exempt from some taxes
One Killed and Another Wounded at Victory Speech in Quebec
Shooting occurred during separatist leader's rally
LA County Probation Officer Charged with Workers Comp Fraud
Allegedly filed nine false claims and faces 27 felonies
US Seizes Gold Coins Found in Safe Deposit Box
Family not compensated, but coins may have been illegally taken
Florida A&M Suspends Dance Team over Hazing
Marching band already suspended for hazing-related death
Islamists Installed in Top Egyptian Positions
As governors and in top human rights bodies and media councils
U.K. Phone-Hacking Victims May Number 1,000
Rupert Murdoch's little scandal isn't going away
The Republican Party's Science and Technology Policy Platform
What the GOP thinks about sex ed, fracking, abortion, stem cells, nuclear power, climate change and more.
Osama Book Contains Secrets, Claims Pentagon
If they'd just stayed quiet about it, "No Easy Day" might have faded away ...
