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NYPD Finally Cops to Profiling?
By fighting new profiling bill, the department finally stops pretending it doesn’t profile.
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Blacks Get Weave; Can Whites Get Locks?
Race Manners: You can, but it's not the same. Don't expect to enjoy the style without the scrutiny.
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America: More Diverse yet Less Equal?
A decline in white births comes at a time when two key civil rights programs may be dismantled.
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Bill Clinton Needs to Shut Up
The ex-president's willingness to speak out on Syria spells disaster for Obama in more ways than one.
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Seem Grimy, You'll Last Longer
Charlie Sheen alleged threatened his wife with a deadly weapon and people don't seem too ticked...
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"The Nigerian Lawyered Up"
So sayeth Michael Goldfarb, who may or may not like the rule of law...
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'Thriller' Named to Film Registry
The 14-minute video joins 'Dog Day Afternoon' and 'Jezebel' on the preserved film registry...
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Nigeria to Buy 3-D Body Scanners for Airports
These measures come on the heels of Christmas Day's failed bombing of Northwest fllight 253...
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Listen Up! New Airport Scanners Considered 'Intrusive'
Questions of scan misuse are giving politicians cause to pause...
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The Underwear Bomber has 287 Facebook Friends
A thorough Internet investigation suggests that number is falling fast...
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...And Now They Really Hate You, Elderick
Tiger's scandal costing sponsor shareholders big time...
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Avatar = Dances with Wolves v. 2.0?
Somewhere, Kevin Costner is giving James Cameron a vicious side eye...
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Jim DeMint v. Baggage Handlers
Adam Serwer points out that Jim DeMint is cuckoo bananas...
