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Latest Scientific Study Finds Santa's a Public Health Menace

12/17/2009 1:00 AM ET
Giving the Christmas kill-joys a taste of their own medicine.

Gibson Empathizes with Obama: 'Holy God, What a Weight that Is on Your Shoulders'

12/16/2009 8:43 PM ET
In his swan song interview with President Barack Obama, which consumed more than ten minutes of World News, ABC's Charles Gibson couldn't have provided a friendlier or more empathetic platform to ...

Matthews Admits to 'Power' of Fox News in Rise of 'Crazy' Tea Partiers

12/16/2009 7:34 PM ET
In what had to be a tough admission for him to make, Chris Matthews, on Wednesday's Hardball, claimed the 2 to 1 positive rating for the tea party movement, in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal ...

Dan Rather: Glenn Beck 'Controversial;' 'Loves' Keith Olbermann

12/16/2009 6:09 PM ET
n the third part of an interview on MediaBistro.com's Media Beat, ex-CBS Evening News anchor Dan Rather shared some thoughts on various media personalities. He labeled Fox News host Glenn Beck ...

Media Go Easy on Obama As He Reinvents, Extends TARP to Weeks before Midterm Elections

12/16/2009 4:26 PM ET
Network news shows barely report criticism of 'slush fund' tactics, although they criticized Paulson for 'bait-and-switch' in 2008.

Move Over Polar Bear, the Arctic Fox is the New Furry Face of Global Warming

12/16/2009 3:13 PM ET
On Wednesday's Today show, the co-hosts of the 10am hour, Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, invited on David Mizejewski of the Wildlife Federation to participate in that talk-show time honored ...

George Stephanopoulos Repeatedly Warns Dean: Opposing ObamaCare Could Harm President

12/16/2009 12:17 PM ET
Former Democratic operative turned journalist George Stephanopoulos on Wednesday pleaded with Howard Dean, warning that his opposition to the current health care bill could harm Barack Obama. The ...

Presenting the Times Watch Quotes of Note 2009 Worst Quotes of the Year

12/16/2009 8:52 AM ET
We've compiled the absolutely most biased quotes that appeared in the Times in 2009, and picked the "winners" for the Times Quote of the Year.

Sam Elliott Blames Catholic Church for Shelving 'Golden Compass' Sequel

12/16/2009 1:00 AM ET
Actor says religious pressure, not quality or audience, did in series.

Christmas 2009: Oh Come All Ye Faithless

12/16/2009 1:00 AM ET
From naked gay pageants to Astroturf trees, it's a tough year for Christmas traditionalists.