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Reports: Truthdiggers of the Week: Indiana University Poverty Researchers

Ear to the Ground: Study Says Moderate Marijuana Smoking Doesn’t Hurt Lungs

Ear to the Ground: 1 in 5 American Women Has Been Raped

Reports: What Real Education Reform Looks Like

Ear to the Ground: Study: Fox Viewers Suffer Separation From Reality

Reports: Anger Sowing Seeds of a New Consumer Movement

Ear to the Ground: America’s Middle-Class Neighborhoods on the Decline

Ear to the Ground: Media’s Been Hardest on Candidate Obama, Study Shows

Arts and Culture: A Question of Trust

Ear to the Ground: Study Shows Steep Rise in Health Premiums

Ear to the Ground: Study: More U.S. Men Than Women Die of Cancer

Cartoons: Possibly Carcinogenic

Cartoons: The Grim Beeper

Ear to the Ground: Study Blames Culture Shift for Catholic Clergy’s Sex Crimes

Ear to the Ground: Take Two Walnuts, Jog and Call Me in the Morning

Ear to the Ground: Scientists Predict the End of Religion in These 9 Countries

Arts and Culture: Studies in Self-Compassion

Ear to the Ground: Study: Working Moms Making Kids Fatter

Arts and Culture: Teen Girls Who Play Video Games With Parents Are Less Depressed

Ear to the Ground: Half of Younger Americans Have Pre-Existing Conditions

Ear to the Ground: Aspirin: Cancer-Fighting Wonder Drug?

Ear to the Ground: Jet Lag Makes You Dumb (If You’re a Hamster)

Ear to the Ground: Study: Women Can Double Up on the Drinks

Ear to the Ground: Study: Zero Child Abuse in Lesbian Households

Ear to the Ground: Study: Alcohol More Harmful Than Crack

Reports: It’s the Stupidity, Stupid

Ear to the Ground: Study: Hormone Treatments Boost Breast Cancer Risks

Ear to the Ground: Poll Finds Overlap Between Tea Party, Christian Right

Ear to the Ground: Cold Virus Linked to Childhood Obesity

Ear to the Ground: The Lowdown on Trickle-Down

Ear to the Ground: Heavy Drinkers Live Longer Than Nondrinkers

Ear to the Ground: Chronic Pain? Pot May Do the Trick

Reports: Schooling Scholars on Classroom Success

Ear to the Ground: Shaking Up the San Andreas Fault

Ear to the Ground: The Giant Cloud of Oil Hiding in the Gulf

Ear to the Ground: Drink Up, Ladies

Ear to the Ground: Alcohol: For the Rheumatoid Arthritis That Ails You

Arts and Culture: Children and Happiness: Discuss

Ear to the Ground: Tanning Machines Cause Cancer, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: Whites Are 5 Times Richer Than Blacks, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: Cell Phones, Cancer and You

Ear to the Ground: Forget Polar Bears, We’re Killing Our Food

Arts and Culture: Is Tanning Addictive?

Ear to the Ground: Can Seeing an Illness Protect You From It?

Arts and Culture: Junk Food Is the New Crack

Ear to the Ground: China Is Beating the Pants Off the U.S. in Clean Energy

Arts and Culture: ‘Portion Distortion’ Creeps Into Last Supper Paintings

Arts and Culture: News Flash: Dark Coffee May Not Be Super-Terrible for You

Ear to the Ground: Climate Change: The Evidence Piles Up

Ear to the Ground: Science Diet: It’s in the Genes

Ear to the Ground: God Save the Queen ... and Room for Dessert

Ear to the Ground: Study: Herpes Drug Can Slow HIV Progression

Ear to the Ground: Study Suggests Fish Oil Can Ward Off Psychotic Episodes

Ear to the Ground: Study: Older People Need Fewer Zzzs

Ear to the Ground: High Blood Pressure Linked to Dementia

Ear to the Ground: That Weekend Rest Isn’t Helping

Arts and Culture: Couch Potatoes Beware: Too Much Sitting Could Be Deadly

Arts and Culture: ‘The Peter Principle’: Studies in the Key of Managerial Incompetence

Ear to the Ground: Larry’s List: Afghan Surge Edition

Ear to the Ground: They Never Call, They Never Write, They Never Move Out

Ear to the Ground: Uninsured Twice as Likely to Die in ER

Ear to the Ground: Lousy Sex Life? Blame Plastic

Ear to the Ground: Lobbyists Decamp From D.C.

Ear to the Ground: Half of America’s Children Will Get Food Stamps

Reports: In Pursuit of Happiness

Ear to the Ground: A Cruel and Unusual Waste of Money

Ear to the Ground: Condoms, Not Laws, Help Cut Abortions

Ear to the Ground: We’ll Need 70 Percent More Food

Ear to the Ground: Migration Is a Win-Win-Win

Reports: Now, Where Was I?

Ear to the Ground: Good News and Bad News About Swine Flu

Ear to the Ground: Study: Girlie Girls Prefer Girlie Boys

Ear to the Ground: Say Goodbye to Florida

Ear to the Ground: Americans Double Down on Antidepressants

Arts and Culture: Texting and Driving Spell Trouble on the Road

Ear to the Ground: Coffee Cure for Alzheimer’s?

Arts and Culture: Here’s the Skinny on Soup

Ear to the Ground: Childhood Diabetes on the Rise in Europe

Arts and Culture: Study: Red Bull Cola Gives You ... Cocaine

Ear to the Ground: Insult to Injury for Irish Church Abuse Victims

Ear to the Ground: Breastfeeding: Good for Moms, Too

Arts and Culture: Women Dig Technology

Cartoons: Rare Red Meat

Reports: Inside Bush’s War on Birth Control

Reports: Our Justified Populist Rage

Reports: Put Single-Payer on the Table

Ear to the Ground: Workaholics Risk Dementia, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: NFL Players Risk More Than Broken Bones

Ear to the Ground: Virginity Pledge? What Virginity Pledge?

Reports: Israel’s ‘Crime Against Humanity’

Reports: We Told You So

Arts and Culture: Warren I. Cohen on China’s ‘Factory Girls’

Ear to the Ground: New Hope in the Fight Against AIDS

Ear to the Ground: Paddling Persists in U.S. Schools

Reports: Equality, by the Numbers

Reports: AIDS and the Myth of the Oversexed Negro

Ear to the Ground: 70-Year-Olds Still Get It On, Reports Says

Cartoons: Watermelon

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Borrowed Interrogation Methods From an Old Enemy

Ear to the Ground: So Much for the War on Drugs

Ear to the Ground: Herpes Is Common Among New Yorkers

Ear to the Ground: Study: Media Were Mean to McCain, Not Clinton

Reports: Liberating the Schoolhouse

Ear to the Ground: Study: Beware of Vitamins

Ear to the Ground: Study: Testosterone May Impact Stock Market

Ear to the Ground: Study: Scientists Taking Brain-Boosting Drugs

Reports: McCain?s Age Is No Joke

Reports: Reagan Democrats

Ear to the Ground: Bad News, Abstinence Fans

A/V Booth: The ‘Colbert Bump’ = $$ for Candidates

Reports: Shopping the Spiritual Mall

Reports: Playing Favorites

Ear to the Ground: A Blow Against the Common Cold?

Ear to the Ground: Another Take on Death Toll Among Iraqis

Reports: Fear, Loathing and the Crisis of Confidence

Reports: The United States of Hypochondria

Reports: Land of Broken Dreams

Ear to the Ground: Study Raises Doubts About ADHD Meds for Kids

Ear to the Ground: Take the Cost of the War and Double It

Reports: Paying More and Dying Sooner

Ear to the Ground: Stressed Kids Fret About the World

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Is No. 1 in Arms Sales to Developing Nations

Ear to the Ground: Are Food Additives Making Kids Hyper?

Ear to the Ground: Bad News for Older Smokers

Ear to the Ground: Those Sexy Seniors

Ear to the Ground: Is Obesity Contagious?:  Round Two

Cartoons: Africa’s Obesity Problem

Ear to the Ground: So Much for the Motormouth Myth

Ear to the Ground: 9/11 Model Backs Up Tower Collapse Theory

Ear to the Ground: Veterans Face High Suicide Risk

Ear to the Ground: VA Exaggerates Quality of Care, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: The Dark Side of Ethanol

Ear to the Ground: The Health Risks of Modesty

Ear to the Ground: Lighter Skin Pays Off for Immigrants in U.S.

Ear to the Ground: The First Step Is Admitting You Have a Problem

Ear to the Ground: 95% of Americans Have Had Premarital Sex

Ear to the Ground: No Cancer Risk From Cell Phones

Ear to the Ground: Study Links Higher IQ to Vegetarianism

Ear to the Ground: Circumcision Reduces AIDS Risk

Ear to the Ground: Global Warming Slams Arctic

Ear to the Ground: Study Group to Call for Iraq Withdrawals; Bush Remains Obstinate

Ear to the Ground: Bad News for Steak Lovers

Ear to the Ground: A Long but Drunken Life

Ear to the Ground: Global Sex Study Debunks Myths

Ear to the Ground: Don’t Meet Me in St. Louis

Reports: 655,000 Iraq War Deaths

Reports: Truthdiggers of the Week: The Lancet Study Researchers

Ear to the Ground: Libertarians as the New Swing Vote?

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Study: 655,000 Dead Since Invasion

Ear to the Ground: Marijuana May Fight Alzheimer’s

Ear to the Ground: Study: ‘Daily Show’ as Substantive as Network News

Ear to the Ground: Do Cigars and Sex Boost Cubans’ Lives?

Ear to the Ground: Alcohol Boosts Salary, Says Study

Reports: Ellen Goodman: Horror or Hope in Vegetative Patient Study?

Ear to the Ground: Men Have Biological Clocks Too

Ear to the Ground: Supersized Paychecks for Oil Execs in 2005

Ear to the Ground: Meet Your Friendly (and Deadly?) Coffee Bean

Ear to the Ground: Cellphone Calls Mangle Driving Skills

Ear to the Ground: Immigrants Don’t Hurt U.S. Jobs, Says Study

Ear to the Ground: Elephants Have Capacity for Compassion, Study Says

Ear to the Ground: Desire Controls What We Perceive, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: Expert: Trees Could Grow in Antarctica Within Century

Ear to the Ground: Vanuatu Is World’s Happiest Country, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: Study: Link Between Having Older Brothers and Homosexuality

Ear to the Ground: Study: Americans Have Fewer Friends Than 20 Years Ago

Ear to the Ground: Jon Stewart, Enemy of Democracy?

Ear to the Ground: ‘Smart Pill’ Use Skyrockets Among Students

Ear to the Ground: Study: No Marijuana Link to Lung Cancer

Ear to the Ground: Most Youths Break Abstinence Pledges

Ear to the Ground: ‘The Pill’ Turns 46 Years Old

Ear to the Ground: Obesity Epidemic Underestimated by Up to 50%: Study

Ear to the Ground: Shocker: Study Shrugs Off Prayer’s Power to Heal

Ear to the Ground: Breast Cancer More Deadly to Blacks Than Whites

Ear to the Ground: Go Ahead, Eat That Foie Gras!

Ear to the Ground: Americans No Longer Find Fat Unattractive

Ear to the Ground: ‘The Pill’ May Kill Sex Drive for Months After Its Use Is Stopped

Ear to the Ground: Bush Funds Exotic Languages in Schools

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