Archive - May 2012
- 'Beat the gay away': One pastor's advice for parents
- 'The first gay president': Should Obama embrace Newsweek's label?
- 10 things you need to know today: May 1, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 12, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 13, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 16, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 2, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 3, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 4, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 5, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 6, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 7, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 8, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 9, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 10, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 11, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 14, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: May 15, 2012
- 2012 Tony nominations: The 8 biggest snubs and surprises
- 4 reasons Obama's gay-marriage support is pure symbolism
- 5 failed Obama campaign slogans
- 5 reasons China's economy is slowing down
- 5 reasons new graduates face a grim economic future
- 5 reasons TBS should save Cougar Town
- 6 ways to save movie theaters
- 8 strange ways to power your cellphone
- 9/11 mastermind KSM's military trial: Already a disaster?
- Argo's first trailer: Will Ben Affleck's ambitious Iran hostage drama succeed?
- Community's strange finale scheduling: A bad sign for renewal?
- Dark Shadows: Did Tim Burton's campy tone switcharoo pay off?
- Desperate Housewives' sentimental finale: A satisfying ending?
- Draw Something's disastrous month: 3 theories behind the slump
- Journey of Jesus: The world's first Christ-centric video game?
- LOL: The Miley Cyrus flop that earned just $440 per screen
- Rock of Ages first listen: Can Tom Cruise actually sing?
- SNL's 'dirty and weird' star-studded 100th Digital Short
- The Avengers' record-breaking opening weekend: By the numbers
- The Avengers: For comic-nerds only?
- The Dark Knight Rises' awesomely complex viral marketing campaign
- The Dictator: Has Sacha Baron Cohen's shtick gotten old?
- The New York Times' Mark Zuckerberg profile: 4 intriguing revelations
- The Week contest - Dog sitcoms
- The Week contest: Tweets with TMI
- TIME's jaw-dropping breast-feeding cover: Too provocative?
- A $99 Xbox bundle: Microsoft's key to market domination?
- A boost to manufacturing
- A brief history of Bristol Palin's controversies
- A future in Afghanistan
- A light snack for lady liberty
- A long-winded goodbye
- A shiny new endorsement
- A sliding scale
- A subtle push
- A subtle reminder
- A temporary accord
- A titillating read
- A truly painful punishment
- A Windows-powered Facebook phone: 3 reasons it might happen
- A young Obama in love: 7 takeaways from a juicy biography
- After Dick Lugar: Who will the Tea Party target next?
- Al Qaeda's hollow plan
- Alabama's bastard ban
- All hands on deck
- All in?
- America's first tourism ad campaign: Will it bring back visitors?
- America's increasing support for Syria's rebels: 5 takeaways
- An end to the office thermostat wars?
- An Instagram for video: Silicon Valley's next holy grail?
- An iPhone pocket... in your bra?
- An obtuse China
- An unlikely F-bomb
- Anatomy of a campaign ad: 'Independent'
- Anatomy of a campaign ad: 'Swiss bank account'
- Another first
- Apple's next MacBook Pro: 4 rumors
- April's disappointing jobs report: 6 takeaways
- Are airplane seats dangerously small for fat Americans?
- Are highly religious people less compassionate?
- Are Koreans smuggling ground-up dead babies from China?
- Are Republicans falling into Obama's 'bin Laden trap'?
- Are stars of romantic comedies doomed?
- Are terrorists hijacking Syria's uprising?
- Are the GOP's budget cuts anti-poor?
- Ashton Kutcher's racist Popchips ad: What was he thinking?
- Attachment politics
- Austerity is toast
- Auto Hop: Will Dish Network's ad-skipping system backfire?
- Baby's first spa day
- Back to battle
- Barack Obama's 'anodyne' The View appearance: 6 takeaways
- Behind the podium
- Benjamin Netanyahu's Israeli power play: Winners and losers
- Biden comes out
- Biden's big mouth
- Biden's declaration
- Bing's Facebook-inspired redesign: A better way to search?
- BMW's sheer driving pleasure
- Bo on high alert
- Box office smash
- Breakthrough: A general treatment drug for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's?
- Bulking up
- Business in the front, party in the back
- California's financial apocalypse: A concise guide
- Can a new election save Greece?
- Can Amazon break into the fashion business?
- Can the U.S. build a foreign army?
- Candidate do-si-do
- Celebrating in style
- Celebrity heroes: A slideshow
- Celebrity weather reports: A video roundup
- Chargers at a stand-still
- China's net offensive
- Christy Turlington's 'totally confusing' war on Mother's Day
- Coming soon: An over-the-counter HIV test?
- Congrats are in order
- Crossword - May 11, 2012
- Crossword - May 18, 2012
- Crossword solution - May 11, 2012
- Crossword solution - May 18, 2012
- Cutting a rug for equality
- Delta's oil refinery purchase: Should more airlines follow suit?
- Dick Lugar gets dumped
- Dick Lugar's ouster: Did the Tea Party cost the GOP the Senate?
- Did anti-gay conservatives force out a gay Romney aide?
- Did Elizabeth Warren exaggerate her Cherokee roots?
- Did farting kill the dinosaurs?
- Did Ikea use political prisoners to make its furniture?
- Did JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon break the law?
- Did Obama really try to bribe Jeremiah Wright?
- Does avoiding taxes make Apple evil?
- Does CNN need to lean further left to win back viewers?
- Does Red Bull give you tooth decay?
- Dopamine: The difference between slackers and go-getters?
- Dr. Shaquille O'Neal and 7 other celebs with doctoral degrees
- Drones attack on same sex marriage
- Dueling hijackers
- East Asia's nearsighted-child epidemic: Is over-studying to blame?
- Eastern fury
- Egypt's critical election and uncertain future: A guide
- Election tormentors
- Europe's impending fall
- Evolution at its finest
- Falling apart
- Feeling the Wall Street loss
- Finally out?
- Five talking points about Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
- Football profits on the brain
- Francois Hollande vs. Angela Merkel: A looming war over austerity?
- Francois Hollande: Is a Socialist French president a threat to the global economy?
- Fruit of the loons
- Gary Johnson 2012: Could the Libertarian Party spoil the election?
- Gas games
- Gay marriage: Did Obama really change his mind?
- Geofencing: Can texting save the brick-and-mortar retail industry?
- George W. Bush and 5 other arm's-length Romney endorsers
- George Zimmerman's MySpace page: 4 takeaways
- George Zimmerman's Palin-like social media strategy
- GM yanks its Facebook ads: Will it hurt the social network's IPO?
- Good day, bad day: May 1, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 10, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 11, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 14, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 15, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 16, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 2, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 3, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 4, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 7, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 8, 2012
- Good day, bad day: May 9, 2012
- Greece's landmark elections: 5 takeaways
- Has a California treasure hunter found bin Laden's body?
- Has Obama been too tough on Wall Street?
- Hazing in hell
- Heartland's ballsy attack on climate-change theory: The fallout
- Hiding behind hope
- Hillary Clinton's 'coolness offensive': 4 highlights
- Hollywood escapism
- Homes with great porches: A slideshow
- How big will The Avengers be?
- How Facebook is reinventing organ donation
- How George Clooney helped raise $15 million for Obama: A guide
- How going public will change Facebook... for the worse
- How the Kardashians influenced 2011's most popular baby names
- How to avoid another GSA boondoggle
- Howard Stern's America's Got Talent debut: Was he too nice?
- Hulu's 'annoying' cable TV deal: Will it wreck the streaming service?
- Humanizing Mitt Romney: Could James Lipton's master acting tips help?
- Indiana's misfire
- Is Groupon primed for a comeback?
- Is it a mistake to fire Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson?
- Is Johnny Depp's popularity waning?
- Is Joshua Ledet really the best American Idol singer ever?
- Is Obama using the culture wars to distract from the economy?
- Is Paul Ryan the most powerful figure in the GOP?
- Is robot-human marriage in our future?
- Is Romney avoiding white, working-class voters?
- Is Romney setting an 'impossibly high' bar for the economy?
- Is Target going to war against Amazon?
- Jay-Z's gay marriage endorsement: More influential than Obama's?
- Joe Biden embraces gay marriage: 5 possible repercussions
- Joe Biden's calculated ploy to suck up to gay marriage advocates
- John Boehner's new debt-ceiling threat: Will it blow up in his face?
- JPMorgan self destructs
- JPMorgan's $2 billion loss: Time to fire CEO Jamie Dimon?
- JPMorgan's billion-dollar loss: Time to break up the big banks?
- JPMorgan's shocking $2 billion loss: Proof we need stronger financial reform?
- Julia Alvarez's 6 favorite books
- Junior Seau and the disturbing NFL suicide trend
- Kelly Ayotte: A guide to the dark-horse VP contender
- Ken Burns' 6 favorite books about World War II
- Killing bin Laden: What would Mitt Romney have done?
- Lena Dunham confronts the Girls racism controversy: Is she convincing?
- Libraries vs. Fifty Shades of Grey: The war on 'mommy porn'
- Lightning strikes the new French president's plane... and 4 other bad political omens
- Mahmoud's crown
- Media march
- Michael Jackson revived as Pepsi's pitchman: Too creepy?
- Michele Bachmann's Swiss citizenship: The best jokes
- Microsoft's deal with Barnes & Noble: Is a Windows Nook coming?
- Midas kicks
- Mind the civics gap
- Mitt Romney's 'cruel and nasty' high school bullying: 5 ways it hurts him
- Mitt Romney's 'dishonest' auto rescue claim: 3 ways it hurts him
- Mitt Romney's 'vicious' high-school bullying: Is his apology sufficient?
- Mitt Romney's 1981 arrest and 4 other times he lost his cool
- Mitt Romney's Bain defense: A convincing rebuttal?
- Mitt Romney's combative challenge to Obama: 'Where are the jobs?'
- Mitt's Bullygate: Is the media tougher on Romney than Obama?
- Mitt's miss
- Mitt's pesky pooch problem
- Mitt's sharp spin
- Mitt's tight fit
- Moving on?
- New Jersey's 'reveal a secret' third-grade test question: The fallout
- New York's ever-changing skyline: A visual history
- North Carolina's gay marriage ban: 4 takeaways
- Nothing outlasts the Putinizer
- Obama goes negative: Are positive ads a waste of time?
- Obama has his cake and eats it, too
- Obama straddles the line
- Obama's 'Life of Julia': A deceptive pitch to female voters?
- Obama's anti-Bain 'vampire' ad: Unfair to Romney?
- Obama's big guns
- Obama's blind diplomacy
- Obama's Bush-like Afghanistan speech: 5 takeaways
- Obama's campaign focus
- Obama's colorful attack
- Obama's gay marriage stance: 4 swing states that may punish him
- Obama's gay-marriage 'evolution': A political win for Mitt Romney?
- Obama's gay-marriage endorsement is a moral and political win
- Obama's gay-marriage stance: Is he leading from behind?
- Obama's historic same-sex marriage endorsement: 5 consequences
- Obama's illusion
- Obama's last trick
- Obama's laughable inability to look forward
- Obama's new pal
- Obama's risky push
- Obama's surprise visit to Afghanistan: A guide
- Obama's trophy wall
- Obama's uphill battle
- Obama's workaround
- Oh, please don't go
- Ordering the bin Laden raid: Was it really a tough call?
- Our holiest disunion
- Out of gas
- Out with the old and in with the new
- Pampered private parts
- Parents who pay their grown children's bills: By the numbers
- People who cross the street while texting: Should they be fined?
- Pick up the pace
- Playing favorites
- Pollsters try a new angle
- Praying for Romney
- Presidential campaign slogans: A visual history
- Presidential gag order
- Princeton's crackdown on frats: Too harsh?
- Pushing Mitt around
- Real world experience
- Remembering Beastie Boys' Adam 'MCA' Yauch: A video tribute
- Remembering hairstyling pioneer Vidal Sassoon: A slideshow
- Remembering Maurice Sendak: How he revolutionized children's literature
- RIM's surprisingly impressive BlackBerry 10 preview: 4 takeaways
- RIP Merkozy
- Romney unites the Right
- Ron Paul's quirky political career: A visual history
- Ron Paul's stealthy delegate strategy: What does he really want?
- Ron Paul's true endgame
- Running on empty
- Russia's bad news bears
- Sarkozy gets the boot
- Should a teacher be fired for making students wear a doggie 'cone of shame'?
- Should animal abusers be treated like sex offenders?
- Should Apple buy Foursquare?
- Should Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg lose the hoodie?
- Should kindergarteners be allowed to evaluate teachers?
- Should Mitt Romney pick an 'incredibly boring white guy' for VP?
- Should Saudi Arabia's all-male team be banned from the Olympics?
- Should you draft a 'social media will'?
- Simple-minded banks
- Sleep tight
- Something smells fishy
- SpaceX: Should we cheer private space flight?
- Spelling it out
- Spotify for iPad: The perfect match?
- Stendra: A guide to the new FDA-backed Viagra rival
- Steve Jobs as FDR: The 'impossibly weird' Apple commercial
- Stop my liberal wife, please
- Strange trend alert: Moms who freeze their adult daughters' eggs
- Student loan nirvana
- Sudoku - May 11, 2012
- Sudoku - May 18, 2012
- Sudoku solution - May 11, 2012
- Sudoku solution - May 18, 2012
- Summer's 12 most buzzed-about movies: A slideshow
- Super-fast computers... made by bacteria?
- Sweet denial
- Syria's 'sham election': 3 takeaways
- Talking parakeets: Why do they mimic human speech?
- Targeted hospitality
- Tattoos... for your dog?
- Team Romney claims Mitt saved GM: 'The height of hypocrisy'?
- The $60,000 custody battle... over a dog
- The 'Anger Room': The new way to blow off steam after work
- The 'zombie-like' Titanic replica
- The 13-year-old CEO who invented a cure for hiccups
- The 8 craziest prom stories of 2012
- The 8 times a VP did something that mattered
- The ambitious plan to build Star Trek's USS Enterprise
- The Americans Elect flameout: Is there any hope for a third party?
- The artistic clairvoyant
- The bare bones
- The biggest wave ever surfed: The mind-blowing video
- The billion-dollar movie club: By the numbers
- The bin Laden document dump: 7 highlights
- The business of evolution
- The Carlos DeLuna case: Definitive proof that Texas executed an innocent man?
- The Chen Guangcheng deal: Who won?
- The Chen Guangcheng exile deal: Happy ending or disaster?
- The chimp who learned to trick humans... and pelt them with stones
- The classiest flash mob ever?
- The cutthroat business of celebrity baby photos: By the numbers
- The dark matter pelting your body right now: A guide
- The disturbing shooting targets featuring Trayvon Martin
- The dolphins that overdosed on heroin... at a rave
- The Edwards hierarchy
- The experimental drug that could prevent Alzheimer's: A guide
- The explosive Gangster Squad trailer: 5 talking points
- The fastest route to success
- The finest whine
- The foiled al Qaeda underwear bomb plot: 5 takeaways
- The GOP lost the European elections
- The GOP's gain
- The GOP's moment of silence
- The guillotine regime
- The heavy price of obesity in America: By the numbers
- The ho-hum May Day protests: Is the Occupy movement dead?
- The ill-fated search for the next Glee: A timeline
- The inmate who nearly defeated Obama in the West Virginia primary
- The intractable student-loan debate
- The invaluable weight of a mother's gifts
- The JPMorgan mess: 4 ways it hurts Obama
- The kindergarten for stressed-out toddlers
- The latest tweets about Maurice Sendak
- The latest tweets about Obama's endorsement of gay marriage
- The latest tweets on Obama's surprise visit to Afghanistan
- The lazy 'Life of Julia'
- The London Olympics opening ceremony: What we know so far
- The man who ditched Google for a week
- The man who implanted magnets in his wrist to hold an iPod
- The matured Mitt
- The mom who sent her gay son to school with a stun gun
- The mouth spray that gets you drunk... for a few seconds
- The new World Trade Center: Not America's tallest building, after all?
- The old ball and chain
- The origin of Obama's evolution
- The other contested union
- The Pacific Ocean's growing plastic problem
- The paralyzed marathoner with an incredible robot suit
- The Pebble smartwatch: Kickstarter's record-shattering $10 million project
- The price of academic success
- The real story behind the Supreme Court's campaign finance showdown: 6 takeaways
- The recession hits hard
- The Republican trying to save Planned Parenthood
- The rise of electroshock therapy: A guide
- The Samsung Galaxy S III debut: 5 talking points
- The self-cleaning, glare-free glass that doesn't fog up
- The smoking skivvies
- The Supreme Court's historically low approval ratings: 4 theories
- The surprise dream team
- The Syria car bombings: 3 repercussions
- The theater of modern Greece
- The Trayvon Martin case: A timeline
- The two-headed election monster
- The Ugly Meter: The iPhone app that rates your attractiveness
- The UN's blinders
- The violent sex life of the 'dagger penis' bug
- The week's best photojournalism - May 11, 2012
- The week's best photojournalism - May 4, 2012
- Three's a crowd
- Time for Obama to dump Joe Biden?
- Time to join the workforce?
- Time to stop trusting Google?
- Too sexy for school
- Touche: Disney's 'mind-blowing' touch-sensing technology
- Trapped in the closet
- Veepstakes: 4 reasons Mitt Romney might pick Mike Huckabee
- Viagra to the rescue
- Vice clown
- Victory?
- Vladimir Putin's third term as president: 6 ominous signs
- Volkswagen's Jetsons-like hover car
- Wall Street's destruction
- We love you, moms
- Weekend talking points: 7 top stories - May 11, 2012
- Weekend talking points: 7 top stories - May 4, 2012
- Weird news photo quiz
- Weird news photo quiz
- Weird news photo quiz
- What HBO's Girls can teach Obama and Romney
- What the Chen Guangcheng debacle reveals about Obama
- What's fueling Mitt Romney's swing state surge? 3 theories
- What's still missing
- Who should win The Voice?
- Who wears it best?
- Who's to blame for the rising cost of student loans?
- Why America shouldn't panic over Putin
- Why is Hollywood trading in explosions for implosions?
- Why Obama got tough on medical marijuana: 3 theories
- Why Univision's new Hispanic cable channel is in English
- Why Verizon might not want you to buy an iPhone: 4 theories
- Why The Avengers is like a corporate retreat for superheroes
- Widening divide
- Will Britney Spears and Demi Lovato revitalize The X Factor?
- Will Democrats regret holding their convention in North Carolina?
- Will Germany cave in to the demands of Greece's anti-austerity parties?
- Will John Travolta's sex scandal hurt his career?
- Will Navy SEALs swift-boat Obama over the bin Laden raid?
- Will Obama's cheeky economic to-do list backfire?
- Will Republicans 'evolve' on gay marriage too?
- With this ring, I thee divorce
- Would a $799 MacBook Air crush the ultrabook market?
- Would backing gay marriage help Obama — or hurt him?
- Would Mitt Romney be smart to take on Wall Street?
- Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's bogus resume claim: A firable offense?
- Yogurt: The secret to male sexual prowess?
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