Senate panel votes to repeal gay ban in military
The House of Representatives takes it up next, where there will likely be more of a fight
Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:54 PM UTCNews LGBT, U.S. Military, U.S. Senate
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Bond, James Bond, comes back for more in new novel
American writer Jeffery Deaver, author of "The Bone Collector," will pen the book, due in May 2011
Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:23 PM UTCEntertainment Books to watch out for, Books
BP refuses to plug Twitter leak
Has social media ushered in a new golden age of satire? As long as the oil gushes in the Gulf, so will the jokes
Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:21 PM UTCPolitics Gulf Oil Spill
Study: Heroin better than methadone to kick habit
British trial may lead to new treatment policy. Similar test possible in U.S.
Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:17 PM UTC 15News Drugs
BP pauses effort to stop Gulf oil leak
More mud is needed, crews might also use golf balls and rubber scraps to plug holes
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:52 PM UTCNews Gulf Oil Spill
The press attacks Joe Sestak over “scandal”
The Pennsylvania Democrat is besieged by reporters over the alleged job offer from the White House
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:39 PM UTC 13Politics Joe Sestak, D-Pa., War Room
Arctic Ocean drilling decision panned, praised
Alaska's congressional delegation is worried the delay will cause Shell Oil's permits to expire
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:16 PM UTCNews Gulf Oil Spill
Poll: Rand Paul lead collapses
Turns out being against the Civil Rights Act isn't a great way to win in Kentucky
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:02 PM UTC 53Politics 2010 Elections, War Room
Big Tobacco targets the world’s women
Colorful, feminine packaging is successfully catching the eyes of young women in developing countries
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:01 PM UTC 13Life Cancer, Broadsheet, Love and Sex
The worst story on the Palin/McGinniss feud so far
A reporter with no understanding of journalism films a visual ode to not checking anything Palin writes
Thursday, May 27, 2010 9:15 PM UTC 39Politics Sarah Palin, War Room, ABC
Federal Gulf oil spill costs at $87 million and rising
The disaster is, so far, the third most expensive cleanup in U.S. history
Thursday, May 27, 2010 9:05 PM UTCNews Gulf Oil Spill
Feds to tighten standards on blowout preventers
Immediate inspections of all drilling rigs ordered after April 20 explosions
Thursday, May 27, 2010 9:01 PM UTCNews Gulf Oil Spill
Matt Drudge, classy as ever
The gossip maven can't resist a salacious image and headline after President Obama mentions Malia's question
Thursday, May 27, 2010 8:12 PM UTC 13Politics Gulf Oil Spill, War Room
The good news: Condom use is up
The bad: It's inconsistent, and the rate of unplanned pregnancies among contraceptive users remains unchanged
Thursday, May 27, 2010 8:01 PM UTCLife Sex Education, Birth Control
Why can’t Hollywood get Jews right?
"Holy Rollers" is the latest in a tradition of clueless movies about the ultra-Orthodox community
Thursday, May 27, 2010 7:45 PM UTC 64Entertainment Holy Rollers, Film Salon
Jamaica: 74 killed in hunt for alleged drug lord
U.S. demanded extradition of Christopher "Dudus" Coke last year; Tivoli Gardens under control of security forces
Thursday, May 27, 2010 7:37 PM UTCNews Jamaica, Drugs
The unasked question
Perhaps we should ask after a DHS report says that attacks against the U.S. are at "an all-time high"
Thursday, May 27, 2010 7:28 PM UTC 132Politics Terrorism, Washington, D.C.
Nikki Haley will address the affair rumor next week
The blogger who claims to have had an affair with the South Carolina candidate releases phone records to the press
Thursday, May 27, 2010 7:28 PM UTCPolitics 2010 Elections, War Room, Sex
Is Sarah Palin smarter than Barack Obama?
Why the Democrats keep getting whipped by the GOP in the rhetoric wars
Thursday, May 27, 2010 7:28 PM UTC 58All Salon Sarah Palin, Barack Obama
China speaks: U.S. and Europe jump
Who's running the global economy, anyway? The Dow spikes after the eurozone gets a vote of Chinese support
Thursday, May 27, 2010 7:28 PM UTCPolitics European Financial Crisis
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