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Tiger's Troubles Getting Deeper
The media are examining Woods' alleged drug abuse and multiple sex partners. They are questioning: Is he an addict? Or is all of this actually a media-generated frenzy?
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December 8, 2009
The Next Best Thing Since Walter Cronkite?
TIME Magazine's poll shows people voted comedy show host Jon Stewart as America's most trusted newscaster. We find out some explanations and analyzes his role in the modern age of television news.
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July 25, 2009
Obama in the Schools
U.S. President Barack Obama's planned address to the nation's school children Tuesday is generating some political controversy, and drawing heat from conservatives.
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September 8, 2009
McNair: Superstar or Adulterer?
Steve McNair: Star quarterback and family man. But given the sordid facts surrounding his death, is his legacy in question?
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July 7, 2009
Obama Gets The Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize Committee has endorsed Obama’s vision of the future and his efforts towards diplomacy, but a lack of tangible results have many questioning whether the president is deserving of the honor.
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October 10, 2009
Glenn Beck: Does He Help or Hurt America?
FOX News anchor Glenn Beck is under attack by U.S. media outlets and liberals for spreading lies across America. But his ratings are exploding as his audience stands strong.
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August 30, 2009
Feeding a Plastic Addiction?
Heidi Montag is the latest celebrity to take plastic surgery to a new level. Her 10 procedures has the media speculating about a problem in Hollywood.
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January 21, 2010
Soccer Violence: From Head Butts to Hair Pulls
Elizabeth Lambert, a defender on the University of New Mexico's women's soccer team, has been suspended indefinitely for playing too violently. The media are discussing her actions.
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November 10, 2009
Washington DC City Council Approves Gay Marriage
Gay marriage passed its first hurdle for couples living in Washington, D.C. Some in America's capitol aren't completely on board.
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December 4, 2009
Obama's Afghanistan
Barack Obama made his imprint on the war in Afghanistan by injecting 30,000 more troops into the war. So was that the right move?
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December 2, 2009
The Health Care Bill Urgency
U.S. President Barack Obama has told Congress to approve a health care overhaul bill by August 8th -- but is there a need to rush?
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July 22, 2009
Hate in the Facebook Age
A survey on Facebook asking if U.S. President Barack Obama should be killed has created an online uproar. The media are looking at the Internet freedom and the bigger issues.
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October 1, 2009
Mickey Gets a Makeover
Mickey Mouse has remained unchanged for decades, but he is about to get a makeover. Disney hopes the darker Mickey will appeal to a younger generation, but some worry about tinkering with a classic.
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November 8, 2009
John Mayer Uses the “N” Word
Singer John Mayer is making headlines after using the “n” word and comparing a certain part of himself to a white supremacist in a new interview.
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February 11, 2010
Massachusetts Senate Hopefuls Duke it Out
Massachusetts Senate hopeful's battle it out. With less than a week to go, Democrats didn't have lost their lead, now trailing Republican's in the polls.
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January 16, 2010
Stem Cell Funding Ban Lifted
U.S. President Barack Obama overturned Bush administration policies banning federal funding for stem cell research. Newsy.com tracks various perspectives of the debate.
March 10, 2009
Killer Whale Attack Spurs Captivity Concerns
The largest killer whale in captivity killed one of its trainers, making waves in the debate on whether captivity is cruel.
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February 25, 2010
Tiger Comes Clean After Voicemail Leaks
After nearly 13 years of being a global icon and maintaining a reputable image, Tiger Woods is the center of negative publicity. He is accused of having affairs with as many as three women.
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December 3, 2009
Calendar Puts Mormons in Hot Water
"Hot Mormon Muffins," a calendar featuring 12 sexy Mormon moms, has caused a stir in the Church and the media.
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October 29, 2009
Town Hall Protests: People or Puppets?
Town hall meetings have become rowdy lately with citizens protesting healthcare reform. But are they acting on their own, or because of a conservative strategy?
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August 7, 2009
Illegal Alien: Out of This World or Offensive?
The release of an “Illegal Alien” Halloween costume in major U.S. retailers has some calling foul instead of trick or treat.
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October 28, 2009
UFOs in the UK?
Britain has released UFO sighting reports from the 1980s and 90s, and there are nearly 800 of them. So are we really as alone as we think?
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August 17, 2009
Obama Revamps Bush’s Missile Defense
A nod to Russia, but a perceived slight to Poland and the Czech Republic. The media are analyzing Obama's latest move in Eastern Europe.
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September 18, 2009
Sesame Street Turns 40
"Sesame Street" is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Nov.10 , but the media are starting the party early, analyzing the show's evolution throughout the years.
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November 7, 2009
House Health Care Bill Approved
Democrats passed health care reform in the House after agreeing to limits on abortion funding. Now, the Senate will have to deal with the issue of a public option.
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November 8, 2009
Afghanistan: A Policy Tug of War
The clock is ticking on deciding a new strategy for Afghanistan, and the media are focusing on which disagreement over this divisive issue will prove most important.
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October 8, 2009
What Happened to Public Civility?
Three recent outbursts in national and international events have the media trying to answer one question: is America rude, or just plain-spoken?
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September 16, 2009
Girl Gang Raped While Others Watched
A 15-year-old girl was gang raped by as many as seven men, while up to a dozen witnesses failed to call the police. Media sources question why no one intervened.
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October 31, 2009
Luge Death: Inexperience or Negligence?
The death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili is raising the question of whether his lack of experience or the course's design is the cause.
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February 15, 2010
I'm Just a (Health Care Reform) Bill
The health care reform bill could be coming to the Senate floor for full debate, but only if 60 Senators vote in favor of that to happen this weekend.
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November 21, 2009

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