Japanese scientists show off a "toddler" robot so scary you wonder if they were getting help from Stephen King.

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A hit movie and a presidential campaign offer a forceful rejection of the right's hypocritical new talking point

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More than 1,000 puppeteers and PBS supporters will march on the National Mall

Several theaters across the city have pulled the film for its portrayal of Iraqis. Now audiences are weighing in

Genuine fun was hard to find on a night of old Billy Crystal jokes, but Chris Rock and Sacha Baron Cohen delivered

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