Culture
Vegas Casino Offers Refunds for Packers/Seahawks Bets
Several offshore betting sites have also given refunds
Last Resort: Sailing into America's Post-Post-9/11 World
New series explores our current cultural dichotomy of defiance and authoritarianism.
Egypt Newspaper Fights Cartoons with Cartoons
The solution to bad speech ... yada, yada, yada.
Soldier Charged with Homicide After Shooting Soldier to Cure His Hiccups
Allegedly held gun up to try to scare hiccups away, but it went off
Taliban Praises Innocence of Muslims Bounty
Take minister off their own hit list. How nice for him.
Journalist Arrested For Defacing Anti-Islam Poster
Apparently selective who should have the right to free speech that protects her job
Andy Williams, "Moon River" Singer, Dead at 84
Reagan called his voice "a national treasure"
War on Journalists in Somalia Continues
The presence of a new government has not dampened the rate at which journalists in the country are being killed
Leaked Romney Fundraiser Video a Boon for Cable Talking Head Ratings
MSNBC sees the highest ratings boost
Silent Spring's 50-Year History of Selective Data
Rachel Carson, more than any other person, created the politicized science that afflicts today's public policy debates.
Google Play Store Hits 25 Billion Downloads
Took less than four years and only a few months longer than the Apple App Store
Charged for Selling Raw Milk, Farmer Hopes for Jury Nullification
Do Wisconsin jurors have the big, brass ones of their New Hampshire counterparts?
Suburban Mom Pleads Guilty to Moonlighting as Madam
Won't get additional jail time but could be deported
Replacement NFL Referees Had Been Fired from Lingerie League
Did they not look good in fishnets?
Texas Prepares to Execute Ninth Prisoner This Year
Barring Supreme Court intervention, he'll be put to death at 7 p.m. Eastern
The NFL's Bureaucratic Breakdown
Bad call in Green Bay/Seattle game was the result of an anti-competitive cartel that is getting worse.
England Recoils in Shock as Journalist Reveals Private Conversation with the Queen
This is the worst thing that has ever happened
Cheese Smuggling at Niagara Falls?
Rumors police on the Canadian side are being investigated for smuggling cheese across the border
Vegas Bookies: $300 Million Changed Hands over Packers/Seahawks Call
Changed hands in the wrong direction, anyway
FBI Agent Accused of Spending Tax Dollars on Hookers
Happened in the Philippines during a weapons trafficking probe
LA Man Found Innocent, Freed After Nearly 20 Years in Prison
Witness says LAPD pressured him into perjuring himself
Obama Challenges World Leaders to Tackle Muslim Violence
Maybe not pandering to it might set a good example, huh?
Ahmadinejad: Homosexuality is For Capitalists Only
Made the remarks in interview with Piers Morgan
Greek Journalists Strike
Complaining of "mediaeval conditions" in an industry dominated by modern technology
White Supremacist Arrested After Stabbing Stranger
Erik John Meiser has a wrap sheet going back decades
Madonna: "For Better or Worse, We Have a Black Muslim in the White House"
Fact-checking not her strong point
Reid Claims Romney Has "Sullied" Mormonism
The GOP nominee's religion has yet to be a significant factor this election cycle
Remy: Imagine (There's No YouTube)
Remy imagines a world where politicians cave to angry mobs and dictate what we can see on YouTube.
Google Not Doing Anything With Maps for iOS 6 Yet
Apple's own mapping app has been a dud so far
Obama's America Filmmakers Claim Coordinated Disinfo Campaign
A pirated copy emerged on YouTube and a rumor the film would be aired on Fox News are signs for the filmmakers of a coordinated effort
Bill Clinton: NFL Refs Blew Monday Night Football Call
The former president joins pretty much everyone in disagreeing with the referees' decision to award the Seahawks a touchdown when the ball may have been intercepted
Monday Night Football Brings More Criticism of Replacement Refs
Any win anyone doesn't like is now blamed on the referees
