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Entire Blogosphere Stunned By Blogger's Special Weekend Post

issue 4348 | 11.28.07 | News In Brief

NEW YORK—In what is being called a seminal moment in Internet history, a rare weekend post by 25-year-old blogger Ben Tiedemann on his... more»
What Are We Requesting Through The Freedom Of Information Act?

issue 4348 | 11.28.07 | Statshot
Hate Crimes Up In '06

issue 4348 | 11.26.07 | American Voices

The latest FBI statistics show that hate crimes jumped 7.8 percent in 2006. What do you think? more»
Proposed Bill Would Bring 4,000 Troops Back To Life

issue 4347 | 11.21.07 | News

WASHINGTON—According to Congress, the bill is the most effective way to ensure that the growing casualty rate in Iraq is instantly reversed and... more»
The Health Of America

issue 4346 | 11.14.07 | Infographic

The United Health Foundation recently ranked the 50 states, top to bottom, in order of healthiest to least healthy. Here are some of the key... more»
Fall Canceled After 3 Billion Seasons

issue 4345 | 11.07.07 | News

WASHINGTON, DC—Autumn, which had been slotted between summer and winter, will be replaced by stifling humidity, constant sunshine, and little... more»
Doll-Housing Crisis Set To Worsen, Mean Older Brother Says

issue 4343 | 10.23.07 | News In Brief

DAYTON, OH—According to 5-year-old Janie Wright's mean older brother, Dave, 8, if unsuitable borrowers Ken and Barbie continue to default... more»
It Only Tuesday

issue 4342 | 10.16.07 | News

WASHINGTON, DC—Tuesday's arrival stunned a nation still recovering from Monday's nightmarish slog, leaving some to wonder if the week was ever... more»
CIA's Authorized Torture Practices

issue 4341 | 10.10.07 | Infographic

The New York Times uncovered memoranda of secret Justice Department legal opinions regarding methods of interrogating enemy... more»
Cost Of Freedom At All-Time High

issue 4341 | 10.10.07 | News In Brief

WASHINGTON, DC—According to a report released Monday, the cost of American freedom has soared from its previous 1779 high of bravery,... more»