Is Big Bird a Republican?
TV critic says PBS operated by conservative values and Big Bird could be a George Romney Republican
Culture
TV Ratings Jump with DVR Viewing
Nearly half of Americans now have a DVR and delayed viewing is changing the shape of ratings
Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Magical realist is vice chair of the Chinese Writer's Association
USADA Continues Public Accusations Against Lance Armstrong
Armstrong's camp tags the agency's jihad a "government-funded witch hunt"
Churches Defy Curbs on Political Speech
Roughly 1,000 pastors challenged IRS rules on Sunday
Oprah Winfrey Network Gets Third Quarter of Growth
Oprah Winfrey's show averages 839,000 viewers and double, triple that with guests like Rihanna and Whitney Houston's daughter
NFL Reduces Some Suspensions Over Saints Injury "Bounties"
Players involved spoke with the NFL for the first time, and the commissioner says they confirm most of the facts
French Authorities Find Explosives in Islamic Militant Crackdown
A dozen suspects have been arrested
Texas Pet Breeders Fight Inspection Laws
Regulations allow officials to inspect homes without warrants
Honda Offering Free Fuel for Natural Gas Car
Using those high gasoline prices to try and snag some sales
Maine Prostitution Ring Rocks Tourist Town
Woman accused of running one out of her Zumba dance studio and secretly videotaping clients
Sarah Palin Writing Fitness Book
Not clear whether anybody has actually offered to publish it yet
Former Catholic Priests to Endorse Gay Marriage in Washington State
63 of them to speak out on Thursday
Genetic Testing Answers Old Question: Who Do You Think You Are?
Reason Science Correspondent Ronald Bailey files his third and final dispatch from the Consumer Genetics Conference.
Marijuana and States' Rights: A Reason Debate
Drug Policy Alliance's Ethan Nadelmann and Drug Policy Institute's Kevin Sabet debate state cannabis initiatives.
New Orleans Considers Easing Regulations on Food Trucks
A small step for liberty possible in the bayou
Grooming Secrets of the Washington Stars
Making candidates pretty, one $250 touchup session at a time.
Felix Baumgartner to Attempt Free Fall Record Today
Hopes to break the sound barrier after jumping from 23 miles high
