Is 18 too young to drink?

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Lowering the drinking age

A group of college presidents says pushing the limit to age 21 encouraged binge drinking.

Jon Stewart: Fake news, real impact

Why informed viewers take political satire seriously

Obama and McCain talk faith

Who came out ahead in pastor Rick Warren's forum?

Obama, McCain, and the faith vote

Who is winning the fight for religious voters?

Learning from the anthrax attacks

What the FBI’s theory says about the real bioterrorism threat

Did Edwards’ affair sink Hillary?

How Iowa, and the Democratic race, could have been different

How to be fat and healthy

Why some obese adults don't have high risk of heart problems

Dealing with 'Obama fatigue'

Can a presidential candidate have too much exposure?

The verdict on military tribunals

What Salim Hamdan's sentence says about terrorism trials.

Clinton’s convention role

Does Hillary have one more surprise for Obama?

Convicting bin Laden's driver

Was Salim Hamdan's military trial a victory or defeat for justice?

Paris Hilton, McCain, and Obama

Which candidate does her parody of McCain's ad help?

Unanswered anthrax questions

Different views on why the FBI has a flimsy case against Bruce Ivins

L.A.: Closing the door on fast food

Will a moratorium make poor neighborhoods healthier?


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