Author: Erik Hayden

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Remote, Polluted Lakes; Comet Crossbow

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Discovered: remote polluted lakes, uninformed fish, a comet crossbow, clinical trial check-up and one place to be to find undiscovered invertebrates. 

By Erik Hayden

Feb 4, 2011

Video: This Is Justin Bieber Hosting the Daily Show

"Welcome to the Daily Show, I'm Jon Stewart," declares Bieber

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 3, 2011

Obama's 'Sustaining' Christian Faith

The President gives a personal speech at the National Prayer Breakfast--why?

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 3, 2011

Quote of the Day: 'If I Resign Today, There Will Be Chaos'

Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak speaks with Christiane Amanpour

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 3, 2011

Video: Hannity Calls Imam Guest 'One Sick, Miserable, Evil SOB'

A very long, incendiary "debate" between the Fox News host and a radical Imam

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 2, 2011

Google Art Project: A Blessing or Curse for Museums?

Zoom in to see the individual brush-strokes of paintings in art galleries all over the world

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 2, 2011

'This Isn't About Us': How Much Should U.S. Be Involved In Egypt?

Columnists debate the pros and cons of the U.S. stepping up

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 2, 2011

Video: Mitt Romney's Kardashian-Based Political Strategy

On Letterman, the GOP heavy-weight makes jokes about Kim Kardashian and birth certificates

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 1, 2011

Mitt Romney May Have Stumbled Into a Winning Strategy

The potential presidential candidate issues a non-apology for his health care plan, touts states' rights

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By Erik Hayden

Feb 1, 2011

Google Activates Voicemail Tweeting Workaround for Egyptians

The internet giant does a little "weekend work" to allow Egyptians to use its SayNow service

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 31, 2011

'Romney-Lite': Jon Huntsman for President?

The current U.S. ambassador to China inches closer to a presidential bid, Politico reports

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 31, 2011

Report: Biology Teachers Aren't Teaching Evolution--What Should We Do?

A new survey notes that many high school teachers are tip-toeing around teaching evolution in the classroom

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 31, 2011

Zuck on SNL: 'Smart' P.R. Move by the Facebook Founder

Zuckerberg meets his "evil twin" on Saturday Night Live

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 31, 2011

Video: Rand Paul Wants Cut Foreign Aid to Everyone

At least he's being specific about spending cuts

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 29, 2011

Which Movie Benefits Most From an Oscar Nomination?

Will moviegoers feel obligated to see The King's Speech?

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 28, 2011

Video: 'It's Not All About You, Bill'

O'Reilly thinks the Daily Show took his Nazi reference "out of context." Jon Stewart, of course, has a ready retort

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 27, 2011

Color-Coded Threat Levels Being Chucked

Homeland Security will reportedly replace the much-maligned system with a new one focusing on "specific threats in geographical areas"

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 27, 2011

Video: Palin Says 'WTF' to State of the Union

The reality TV star finds more than a few 'WTF moments' in the President's address

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 26, 2011

Video: 'Tiger Mother' Appears on Colbert

Amy Chua visits Comedy Central and explains how anyone can be a "Chinese Mother"

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 25, 2011

Justices Try to Avoid SOTU 'Pep Rally'

Alito's in Hawaii, Scalia probably won't go, Roberts is hesitant

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 25, 2011

Video: Olbermann's MSNBC Success is Like Being the 'Tallest Midget in the Room'

Bill O'Reilly and Bernie Goldberg stress the difference between FOX and MSNBC

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 24, 2011

Remembering Fitness Legend Jack LaLanne

The great popularizer of exercise passes away at age ninety-six

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By Erik Hayden

Jan 24, 2011

Video: Either 'Birtherism' Is Crazy or It Isn't

It should be a simple question: David Gregory asks Eric Cantor if Birtherism is "crazy" talk

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