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Trust Journalists Less When Outspoken?
by L.A. Times
Some reporters who helped break the NSA surveillance story reject the impartial journalistic stance that was a fundamental principle for a previous generation of reporters.
Will Rescue Robots Be Commonplace Soon?
by L.A. Times
Scientists have built a cat-size running "cheetah cub" robot that can trot as fast as seven body lengths per second. Such robots could help scientists learn to design search and rescue robots, researchers said.
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Should Bernanke Stay on as Feds Chair?
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Will Housing Market Rebound in 2013?
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Does Prevention Justify NSA's Programs?
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The number of EB-5 visas issued has nearly doubled each year since 2009, in large part because of demand from wealthy Chinese. But that's also led to rising fraud.514 votes2013/04/23 15:00:00 -
A middle school teen was arrested after wearing an NRA t-shirt to school and allegedly causing a ruckus when challenged by a teacher. Should students be able to wear shirts to school displaying guns on them?10,920 votes2013/04/23 02:00:00 -
PUBLIC OPINION > The Public Is Split on Whether Bombing Suspect Should Be Tried as 'Enemy Combatant'
The Obama administration has already decided that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will not be treated as an enemy combatant, but what does the public think? Turns out, it's pretty complicated.619 opinions2013/04/23 20:00:00 -
Federal charges have officially been filed against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 19-year-old suspect allegedly responsible for the Boston Marathon bombings.1,263 votes2013/04/22 22:57:05 -
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the younger of the two brothers accused of perpetrating the Boston Marathon bombing, is the baffling mystery man in this crime. Will we ever know why he did it?1,585 votes2013/04/22 15:34:36 -
The White House said Monday that the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing will not be treated as an enemy combatant, in response to calls from GOP lawmakers to consider that option.532 votes2013/04/22 15:14:18 -
A group of Republican lawmakers are pushing for the surviving Boston bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, to be questioned as an enemy combatant.1,074 opinions2013/04/22 10:45:20 -
One Senator is linking the immigration debate to the tragic Boston Marathon bombings.1,069 opinions2013/04/20 19:00:00 -
Authorities were victorious Friday evening, after a week-long pursuit for the two suspects of the Boston Marathon bombings has officially ended.925 votes2013/04/20 04:17:44 -
Sources say that the second suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, has been found alive and is currently hiding in a boat trailer in the backyard of a resident's home.257 opinions2013/04/19 23:57:11 -
Blocked by Congress from expanding gun sale background checks, President Obama is turning to actions within his own power to keep people from buying guns.795 votes2013/04/19 21:16:56 -
Boy Scouts of America announced a proposal to allow gay youths to join -- a move that would be a dramatic shift for one of the nation's oldest groups.2,256 votes2013/04/19 19:40:55 -
The city of Boston has issued a "lockdown" for all of its residents as authorities try to find the remaining suspect, after one suspect was killed in a shootout with the police.227 opinions2013/04/19 16:40:45 -
On Thursday, the New York Post featured a photo of two men with backpacks, with the headline: “Bag Men: Feds seek these two pictured at Boston Marathon.” But they had nothing to do with the blasts.910 votes2013/04/19 15:00:00 -
Right-wing radio host Alex Jones has a theory about the Boston Marathon bombings. What's your opinion of it?9,879 votes2013/04/19 15:00:00 -
After the Boston Marathon bombings, most social media feeds were dominated by the news. But some continued to post their usual status updates, raising questions about what is and isn't appropriate to post.10,710 votes2013/04/19 00:00:00 -
The FBI has released images of two men who are considered to be the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings.568 votes2013/04/18 22:00:00 -
The Boston bombings have been taking up most of the media's attention this week, but another explosion -- this one, accidental -- is hardly being covered.589 votes2013/04/18 22:00:00 -
A company behind the 1-800-GET-THIN billboard ads has reached a settlement, after five patients died after Lap-Band surgeries at clinics affiliated with the ad.507 votes2013/04/18 15:00:00 -
President Obama calls it "a pretty shameful day" after lawmakers defeat a bipartisan effort to require more buyers to go through background screening.1,083 votes2013/04/18 14:57:50 -
Social justice has a whole new meaning when social media cyber detectives take on a case.144 votes2013/04/17 23:25:45 -
Media outlets were in a frenzy earlier Wednesday, when reports started flying about an arrest made in the Boston Marathon bombing case.515 votes2013/04/17 20:55:27 -
Remember the days of convincing mom and dad why it was OK for you to see that rated R movie? Well, it's going to be a bit tougher for today's teens.869 votes2013/04/17 20:00:00 -
After the Boston Marathon bombings, will you think twice about participating in public activities that involve large crowds?13,663 votes2013/04/17 19:00:00 -
An envelope addressed to President Obama and intercepted at a mail processing facility has tested positive for the poison ricin, a law enforcement official said Wednesday.1,430 votes2013/04/17 20:00:00 -
Schools of fish, flocks of birds, tribes of people... On a deep level, there seems to be safety in numbers. But is there?1,149 votes2013/04/17 17:49:40 -
The original formulation of OxyContin, which could easily be crushed and snorted or dissolved in water and injected, will no longer be available on the legal market after a decision by the FDA.1,563 votes2013/04/17 15:00:00 -
Senate Democrats are trying desperately to round up a bipartisan coalition in advance of a critical round of gun-control votes Wednesday. Do you think strict background checks should be part of gun legislation?1,071 opinions2013/04/17 15:10:25 -
A new study by researchers at the University of Massachusetts find that two Harvard economists made several mistakes that invalidate their thesis about America's federal debt.2,884 votes2013/04/16 19:00:00 -
President Obama has already declared the Boston Marathon explosions an "act of terror." Do you think the terrorism is domestic or foreign?668 opinions2013/04/16 20:00:00
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