Friday, May 15, 2009

Pelosi Says CIA Misled Congress

House speaker says the CIA and the Bush administration misrepresented torture tactics.

GOP Strategists to Cheney: Enough, Already

Some are concerned Cheney will be seen as the spokesman for the party.

Is Obama Faith Council Member Anti-Catholic?

Conservative Catholic groups say Obama faith council member Harry Knox is an anti-Catholic bigot.

Patenting Breast Cancer Genes: Good or Bad?

Lawsuit will decide whether 1 company has the sole right to test for the 2 breast cancer genes.

    10-Week Workout: 6 Ways to Get Motivated

    You know you should get regular aerobic exercise, but how can you make sure you actually do?

      Health Buzz: Chicago's Baby Bottle Ban, More

      5 steps to take if you're experiencing chest pain, and what parents can do to help depressed teens.

        Relocating When Your Home's Underwater

        So, you finally got a job--2 states away. Here are some steps to take when relocating is in your future.

        Credit Card Bill Poised for Passage

        Legislation would end tiny print and surprise rate increases.

        Why the Banks Still Aren't Fixed

        5 problems that could derail a financial recovery.

        America's Best Graduate Schools 2010

        Find all the tips and tools you need to narrow your search for the best graduate school for you.

        The Return of the National Standards Debate

        A coalition of teachers, advocacy groups, and teachers unions is hoping for nationalized academic standards.

        6 Ways to Get Free Cash for College

        Learn where to find free cash to help pay for that increasingly expensive college education.

        Farrell: Go Home, Dick Cheney

        Forget about Obama's terror policies, Dick Cheney needs to shut up.

        Cary: Obama, Do Not Release Those Photos

        Why the ACLU isn't concerned about jeopardizing the lives of U.S. soldiers is beyond me.

        Roff: Napolitano Goes From One Extreme to Another

        Homeland Security scrambles away from "rightwing" report--and possibly her job.

        Interactive: Hubble Space Telescope

        For 19 years, the Hubble Space Telescope has snapped away at the mystery of the universe.

        How RNA Got Started: Scientists Look for the Origins of Life

        Scientists may have figured out the chemistry that sparked the beginning of life on Earth.

        How Bees, Ants, and Other Animals Ace Group Decision-Making

        Animal behavior research shows ways to avoid dumb collective decisions.

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        Health: Allergy & Asthma Center

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        Best Careers 2009

        U.S. News profiles 30 careers that offer strong outlooks and high job satisfaction. Plus, Most Overrated Careers.

        Market Movers

        Businessman Warren Buffett speaks at the 2008 Women's Conference at the Long Beach Convention Center on October 22, 2008 in Long Beach, California.

        The Top 25 Market Movers of 2009

        From CEOs to politicians, these folks are influential.

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        Fox Gives Miss California a Shot

        Whispers learns the Miss USA runner-up will get a 1-day guest host gig.

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        Higher Medicare Premiums in Store For Some

        Planning to Retire: About a quarter of Americans could soon see a spike in Medicare premiums

        Catholics Defend Obama's Notre Dame Visit

        God & Country: Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good defends the university's invitation to Obama.

        Patenting Breast Cancer Genes: Good or Bad?

        On Women: Lawsuit will decide whether 1 company has the sole right to test for the 2 breast cancer genes.

        Plan Your Commute for Bike to Work Day

        Fresh Greens: Find the best route for you. It won't be the one your car takes.

        Pelosi and Cheney: the Torturous Twins

        Robert Schlesinger: Stop them before they speak again—for the good of their own sides.

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        Editor's Note: Time for a Career Audit

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