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The Biggest Shows of 2012, on TV and on Google
Comparing the year's top-charting shows, in the Nielsen ratings and online, shows how starkly how much the definition of "hit" has changed.
Trail of Blood: Israel Keyes’ Serial Murders End with a Suicide, but No Answers
Israel Keyes was buried on Sunday in a sparsely attended service in Deer Park, Wash., ending a decade-long spree of kidnapping, larceny and murder that...
Better to Be Luck(y) than Good? Andrew Luck and the Colts Continue to Roll
Lucky and Good Even though Robert Griffin III seems a lock to win rookie of the year it may well be that the guy making the headlines in the postseason is the...
Why Soccer Threatens the NHL
For years, the NHL has been the "fourth" pro sports league in the U.S. But as the hockey lockout continues, Major League Soccer may take its place
This Means War
A few years ago, David Leeson, a photographer who won a Pulitzer Prize in 2004 for his coverage of the Iraq war, told an interviewer that he once truly believed...
Taiwan Rejects Linspired Political Party
Taiwan authorities denied a motion to form a political party named after U.S. basketball sensation Jeremy Lin, even after the copycat applicant changed his name...
Four Ways to Seem Smart About Football on Thanksgiving
Start talking about J.J. Watt's leaping, RG3's homecoming, Rob Gronkowski's injury and the quarterback woes of the New York Jets, and you'll be fine.
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Makes ‘Awesome’ Maiden U.S. Voyage
A United Airlines flight from Houston to Chicago was the inaugural commercial trip for Boeing's high-tech new aircraft — and the passengers seemed to love it
Words We Never Thought We’d Hear: David Stern To Step Down
During the NBA’s annual season tipoff conference call with the media on Thursday, David Stern just wouldn’t mention it. Stern, 70, had announced earlier in the...
Why We Shouldn’t Dismiss the Green Bay Packers Just Yet
Three things we learned from Week 6 of the NFL: 1. The Pack Is Back. Now we know: As long as they have a quarterback such as Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers...
WATCH: Astronaut Ron Garan and TIME Editor Jeff Kluger Discuss Social Media and Spaceflight
Today at 1 p.m. Eastern time (noon central), TIME senior editor and space expert Jeff Kluger will sit down with NASA astronaut Ron Garan to discuss how Twitter...
Jet Green
At an August meeting in Washington, 17 countries, including the U.S., reaffirmed the aviation industry’s goal of achieving carbon-neutral growth by 2020. It was...
Old Navy Fumbles NFL T-Shirt
There are so many things wrong with this Houston Texans tee it's hard to know where to begin.
WATCH: Jeremy Lin Consoles Devastated 5-Year-Old Knicks Fan
Hell hath no fury like a pint-size Knicks fan scorned. Luckily, Jeremy Lin is all class.
The New Suze Orman? Rapper Slim Thug Writes a Personal Finance Book
Living within your means isn’t usually part of the bling-Bentley-and-Cristal lifestyle glamorized by rappers. But Houston rapper Slim Thug’s new personal finance...
Of God and Gays and Humility
Two years ago, the bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Texas, Andrew Doyle, was troubled. His chief worry: that the Episcopal Church's war over homosexuality was...
Milestones
DIED Richard Zanuck, 77, Hollywood producer whose 43 films--including Jaws, Driving Miss Daisy and Dark Shadows--grossed more than $2 billion combined. DIED...
These Prices Are Linsane! Fire Sale Begins for Jeremy Lin Knicks Merchandise
Just a few short months ago, during the peak of “Linsanity,” ticket prices for New York Knicks games soared and sports apparel retailers sold out all of their...
The NAACP Boos Romney: A Double Standard and a Breach of Civility
It’s politically fashionable to question the relevance of the 103-year-old National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. But the NAACP is still one...
Texas Is Sinking!
No, not the state – the battleship: the USS Texas (BB-35), a 32,000-ton vessel that fired 255 14-inch shells toward Nazi positions during D-Day’s opening 34...
