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    December 10, 2012

    Beer May Help Fight Cold Virus

    Instead of reaching for that box of Kleenex, maybe you should grab a six-pack. According to a new study, beer has anti-viral properties, being particularly effective against the respiratory syncytial (RS) virus, which can cause pneumonia and bronchitis in young children and symptoms similar to the ... More >>

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    May 25, 2011

    Groups Sue FDA Over Antibiotics in Animal Feed

    Flickr/delgaudm​ A coalition of consumer groups filed a federal lawsuit May 20 against the Food and Drug Administration, saying that the use of human antibiotics in farm feed creates dangerous "superbugs," Agence France-Presse reports. The suit alleges that the FDA has known since 1977 that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Scientology Battered on Two Sides

    E-meters along Hollywood and Sunset boulevards must have been going off their dials this week. The WikipediaLos Angeles-based Church of Scientology, which has fought the IRS, former members and the state of Florida, now finds itself on even less stable battlegrounds: the French legal system and Wiki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    AP to Shepard Fairey: Where's Our Money?

    Sooner or later it had to happen, we suppose. Echo Park graphic artist Shepard Fairey, whose haunting poster illustration of Barack Obama became the defining image of Obama's successful presidential campaign, is being accused of copyright infringement and asked to pay royalties for the source image. ... More >>

  • News

    July 1, 2004

    Fuck Yourself, Dick Cheney

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    June 17, 2004

    The Cheney Connection

    Tracing the Halliburton money trail to Nigeria

  • Columns

    January 31, 2002

    Under the Lava Lamp

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