Foes attack, Allen parries in final Va. GOP Senate debate - Washington Times
25 May 2012, 11:49 pm
The debate at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church marked the last chance for Delegate Robert G. Marshall, tea party activist Jamie Radtke, and Chesapeake Bishop E.W. Jackson to put any major dents into Mr. Allen — and Ms. Radtke and Mr ...

Clary: Gay marriage debate is the Suffragettes argument of the 21st century - ITV
25 May 2012, 11:21 pm
Gay comic Julian Clary has likened the arguments over same-sex marriages to the suffragette struggle in the early 20th century. The veteran comedian, 52, told the Daily Telegraph that allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry, a move supported ...

Wisconsin Recall debate: Tom Barrett Aggressively Goes After Scott Walker In First Face-Off - Huffington Post
25 May 2012, 10:31 pm
WASHINGTON -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) aggressively went after Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) in the first of two gubernatorial debates, taking him to task for an ongoing corruption probe, repeal of an equal pay enforcement law and out ...

The Wisconsin Post-debate Spin Has Begun - DAILY KOS
25 May 2012, 10:31 pm
And it will only get more intense overnight. This story, from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, already has quite a few comments, far too many of them pro-Walker. This is exactly the opportunity I was talking about for we out-of-staters to play a ...

debate over eye drugs shows importance of patient choice - Daily Caller
25 May 2012, 2:45 pm
Macular degeneration is a common cause of blindness in older populations and a debilitating condition that affected my own mother later in life. Regulators around the world continue to debate whether Lucentis or Avastin, a drug developed to ...

Ukraine Parliament debate Over Language Escalates, Badly - New York Times
25 May 2012, 2:24 pm
MOSCOW — The speaker of Ukraine’s Parliament on Friday suggested disbanding the chamber and calling new elections after a debate over adopting Russian as the official second language in some parts of Ukraine broke down into a sweaty brawl.

Friday Night Fight In Wisconsin: First debate Before Looming Recall - NPR News
25 May 2012, 12:51 pm
The divisive battle to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker moves into its final phase in coming days with debates, a continuing flood of out-of-state ad money, and polls that suggest the incumbent is poised to fend off Democratic challenger Tom ...

Facebook IPO Debacle Triggers Legal debate - Bloomberg
23 May 2012, 9:00 pm
Facebook Inc. (FB)’s initial public offering has triggered allegations the social network and banks led by Morgan Stanley selectively disclosed crucial information to investors. Securities law experts say it’s not clear the firms did ...

Panel's PSA test recommendations spark debate among doctors, cancer survivors - CBS News
23 May 2012, 6:12 am
(CBS News) The United States Preventive Services Task Force announced in its final recommendation Monday that healthy men should no longer get screened for prostate cancer with a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test because a resulting diagnosis ...

Libraries debate Stocking ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Trilogy - New York Times
22 May 2012, 9:44 pm
It did not escape the notice of Tim Cole, the collections manager for the Greensboro Public Library in North Carolina, that “Fifty Shades of Grey” was “of mixed literary merit,” as he put it with a heavy helping of Southern politeness.