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Archives for December 2014


From critics prizes to industry awards to the Golden Globes, these ceremonies set the Oscar agenda.


A new lawsuit could finally determine how much ISPs need to do to police piracy by their customers.


The Earned Income Tax Credit is in trouble, and Ryan won’t stand up to defend it.


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention call the idea “a long perpetuated myth.”


Washington, DC: where you’re most likely to be murdered on the job.


Lebanese authorities have captured a wife and child of ISIS Caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. What happens now?


Americans have already saved about $75 billion over the past six months, for one.


Five players went out to the field with their hands up.


In no world is U2’s Songs of Innocence the best album of 2014.


Progress has been made in Liberia and Guinea, but the epidemic is out of control in Sierra Leone.

How the Hepatitis C drug Sovaldi explains health spending in America.


More support for the theory that people are terrible at stock-picking.


A new federal report shows that improvements in hospital care saved 50,000 lives between 2010 and 2013, all by doing better at not making patients sick.


This seems like a big win for researchers.

