Author: Peter Hyman

The Budget Deal: An Hour By Hour Recap

A long night of negotiations is capped by a "historic" agreement

By Peter Hyman

Apr 8, 2011

Jon Stewart Bids Glenn Beck Farewell Through Parody

The Daily Show Host takes one final, fantastic shot at the Fox News personality

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 7, 2011

Closely Watched Race in Wisconsin Gets a Lot Less Close

Incumbent nets 7,500 votes in wild Wisconsin state Supreme Court race

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 7, 2011

Bernie Madoff Plays the Blame Game

Prisoner No. 61727-054 says JP Morgan Chase and others knew what he was doing

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 7, 2011

White House Meeting Fails to Yield a Budget Deal (Again)

President not wildly optimistic, wants answer from Congress by Friday morning

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 7, 2011

When Being Close Friends With the President Isn't a Benefit

Obama pal, arrested in a prostitution sting, now under the microscope

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 6, 2011

Does Google Have a Double Agent at Twitter?

Suspicions were raised by a preemptive Google counteroffer to retain an employee

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 6, 2011

Glenn Beck Bids the Nation Farewell (Sort Of)

The conservative host didn't say what he'd do after his Fox News show ends

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 6, 2011

For Once, People Rejoice at Twitter's Tech Problems

Rolling back the interface to "old Twitter" is seen as a feature, not a bug

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 6, 2011

Toward a Unified Couric-Vieira Departure Theory

What their departures from broadcast news tell us about the current media moment

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 5, 2011

Books Originally Censored (And One That Went the Other Way)

In honor of the uncensored edition of 'From Here To Eternity'

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 5, 2011

Reports: Radioactive Water No Longer Leaking into the Pacific

Details are sketchy but it appears the the leak at Fukushima has been plugged

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By Peter Hyman and Uri Friedman

Apr 5, 2011

Just How Flamboyant Is the New Hatian President's Past?

Some background on Michael "Sweet Micky" Martelly, Haiti's pop star president

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 5, 2011

The NFL's Newest Defender Doesn't Need A Helmet

Power litigator David Boies is defending the NFL. It won't be his toughest case.

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 4, 2011

Epsilon Email Breach Bigger Than Expected

Millions of customers at blue chip firms are at risk of "spear phishing"

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By Peter Hyman

Apr 4, 2011

FAA Mandates Inspections of 'Older' 737s

Goal is to find cracks in the skin that are the result of "fatigue damage"

Comments | 345 Views

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