Censoring 'Tintin in the Congo'

Why an 80-year-old comic book is being pulled from the shelves

The Week's Bullpen: Krugman and Douthat both wrong on Kennedy

The Op-Ed page of The New York Times published two columns on Sen. Edward M. Kennedy on the same day. From Paul Krugman on the Left, and Ross Douthat on the Right, we got two fistfuls of error.

Dooce vs. Maytag

Celebrity blogger Heather Armstrong's broken washing machine, and the power of Twitter

Obama's health-care reboot

After a 'brutal' August break, the White House hopes to regain control over the flagging health-care reform drive

Ang Lee's 'Taking Woodstock'

How the director portrays the "epochal" 1969 music and art festival

Ted Kennedy's legacy

Is this the end of a political dynasty, or will someone pick up the Kennedy standard?

The Massachusetts model

Health-care reform advocates say Massachusetts proves it can be done. But the results are mixed.

The plight of the Uighurs

A remote, little-known people are at the center of China's worst ethnic violence in decades.

The case of the exploding iPhone

Is there trouble with Apple's hot gadgets, or are fearmongers playing up isolated incidents?

Troy Davis and wrongful execution

Is the Supreme Court right to order the rehearing of a Georgia death penalty case, or is one fair trial enough?

Ryan Jenkins and the murder of swimsuit model Jasmine Fiore

The body of swimsuit model Jasmine Fiore was discovered in a California trash bin.

The ban on French burkinis

The latest showdown over Muslim dress in France is at the swimming pool

How babies see the world

Alison Gopnik's book "The Philosophical Baby" explores how babies see the world.

Has the GOP blown health care?

Why the raucous town hall protests may be undermining conservatives' chances of derailing health care reform

Paul Giamatti: 'Cold Souls'

An actor plays himself in this "existential" dramatic comedy

Anti-ObamaCare 'mobs'

Who's stifling health-care debate—angry conservatives or Democrats dismissing them as 'extremist' mobs?

Promoting sex without condoms

A professor says unsafe sex is good for mental health

Bill Clinton's North Korea reward

Clinton brought home U.S. journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling, but at what cost?

Glenn Beck calls Obama a racist (with video)

Did the Fox News host's claim take Obama hatred to a new level?

Sarah Palin on the radio?

Inside Radio reports that the former Alaska governor is considering a syndicated show

Is the housing market recovering?

Homeowners got some welcome news from a closely watched home-price index. Will the good news last?

Microsoft-Yahoo 2.0 and Google

What the new deal between Microsoft and Yahoo means for each company, and for 'arch-rival' Google

Obama follows Bush's passage to India

Obama must have been tempted to adopt an 'Anything but Bush' foreign policy. But in India, at least, he has wisely followed his predecessor's lead. (The Bullpen, Daniel Larison)

Sarah Palin: The latest ethics complaint

Could a complaint about Palin's legal defense fund be more trouble than earlier, 'frivolous' charges?

Obama and 'birther' politics

Is the 'Obama birth certificate' conspiracy theory becoming a threat to Obama? Or to the Republican Party?

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