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Jimmy Fallon faces impossible 'Tonight Show' task (+video)
As 'Tonight Show' host, Jimmy Fallon will try to hold on to Jay Leno's traditional audience while also tempting the social media generation. Analysts say he might not be able to do both.
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Will black voters grouse over Obama move to aid young illegal immigrants?
Obama's move to give work permits to certain illegal immigrants may not sit well with job-hungry African-Americans. Some analysts say it could hurt him among his most faithful constituency: black voters. Others say no way.
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Tony Awards put Broadway's booming box office on display
The Tony Awards showed theater's freshness and creativity, but rampant Hollywood stars and high ticket prices are making Broadway less accessible to the masses, say critics.
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Vox News Rick Santorum and his Google problem: Are digital dirty tricks here to stay?
The dispute over the scatological website set up following remarks Rick Santorum made back in 2003 highlights what some see as ethical concerns over the political use of the Internet.
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Did Berkeley's 'racist' bake sale go too far?
College Republicans at the University of California in Berkeley held a bake sale that priced baked goods at different prices for different ethnicities. Was it effective satire or over the top?
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On display at raucous Republican debate Monday night was the tea party itself
The Republican debate, which was co-sponsored by the Tea Party Express and seemed at times like a sporting event, got out the tea party message: It's a force to be reckoned with.
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Scientists discover 657 new islands
The Earth has many more barrier islands than previously thought, a global survey has found.
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Arizona memorial service to be attended by Obama
Arizona memorial service: President Obama heads to the shooting site as a healer and unifier.
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Obama on MTV: Can he recapture a bit of his 2008 magic?
President Obama addressed young people at a town hall meeting broadcast online and on MTV and BET Thursday, hoping to motivate them for Election 2010.
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Tony nominations 2010: angst over nods to Hollywood stars
The American Theatre Wing's 2010 Tony nominations list, released Tuesday morning, includes Hollywood heavy-hitters like Denzel Washington and Scarlett Johannson.
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Racist acts at UC San Diego underscore deeper tension on campus
A racially themed party and an incident involving a noose have roiled UC San Diego. But if the school handles the incidents appropriately, some academic experts say, students could ultimately benefit from an enhanced classroom experience.
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With ratings fall, Jay Leno show is 'everybody's favorite pinata'
'The Jay Leno Show' has taken a drubbing from critics and seen ratings plunge, raising questions about NBC's strategy in a difficult time for broadcast television.
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McCain vies with Obama over ‘change’
The campaign argument could be decided by which group of voters shows up at the polls.
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