Dec 30th, 2008 · William Davies King wants what you don't. He collects things like chopstick wrappers. Chain letters. Cat food labels. In his book, Collections of Nothing, he wonders whether his compulsion is just mania, or more.
Jul 23rd, 2008 · Barack Obama is expected to be received with the kind of religious fervor usually reserved for the Pope when he arrives in Germany on Thursday. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is seen by most Germans as more than a visiting politician. He's considered a potential savior of something dear to their hearts: Germany's close relationship with America.
Mar 13th, 2008 · All eyes will be on Tiger Woods as he returns to the PGA tour Thursday to play in the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando, Fla. Woods' string of four straight tour victories has the golf world in a heightened state of Tiger mania.
Mar 1st, 2008 · The sheer size of Barack Obama's crowds has been making headlines. But, as was seen in New Hampshire and California, big crowds and a sense of Obama-mania in the news doesn't necessarily translate into victories. Hillary Clinton won those states. Clinton's campaign team complains the media has not scrutinized Obama closely.
Dec 13th, 2006 · Rep. Henry Bonilla, a seven-term Republican, was upset in a court-inspired runoff election this week by a former congressman, Democrat Ciro Rodriguez, 54-45 percent. The result was a shocker. Plus: Your reactions to the "mania" surrounding Illinois senator (and White House contender?) Barack Obama.
Aug 10th, 2006 · The man who launched the search that would turn up Pluto was also responsible for launching Martian mania in America. Percival Lowell believed Mars was home to intelligent life, but he couldn't prove it. So he turned to something he could prove: the existence of a ninth planet.
Jun 9th, 2006 · Doctors are treating more young people with anti-psychotic drugs, according to a new study. And they're not just prescribing the medications for psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and mania, but also for disruptive behavior and mood disorders. Why are prescriptions for these drugs on the rise, and what are the risks involved?
Jan 30th, 2006 · Celebrities on the Move January 30, 2006 · Brian Unger focuses on the mania swirling around television shows featuring dancing celebrities.