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Solar-powered plane makes history
Call it a historic technological achievement. Call it a victory lap across America. Call it a shameless promotion for a controversial energy agenda. Its owners simply call it Solar Impulse.
(Thu, 16 May 2013 11:06:30 EDT)
CO2 levels hit new peak
In some ways, it's just a number, but it's a big number with enormous implications.
(Tue, 14 May 2013 11:58:31 EDT)
Not taxed at the tank? Not for long
Electric vehicles use the same roads, the same bridges and the same infrastructure as the rest of us. But because they don't burn gasoline, they're immune from paying taxes at the pump to fund that infrastructure. That's going to change.
(Fri, 10 May 2013 10:59:09 EDT)
Saved from life in the bathroom
In general, digestive diseases are hidden in the bathroom. You don't talk about anything that happens there unless it's with your spouse or a close friend.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 09:22:30 EDT)
For Obama, no more Mr. Nice Media
Howard Kurtz says with scandals over IRS, Benghazi and, especially, the administration's scrutiny of AP phone records, the press has turned on the president.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 14:20:40 EDT)
'L' is for losers in LA sports
"LMAO @ L.A.," came the text.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 08:58:14 EDT)
Obama won't let media do their job
"Government should be transparent. Transparency promotes accountability and provides information for citizens about what their Government is doing. ... My Administration will take appropriate action, consistent with law and policy, to disclose information rapidly in forms that the public can readily find and use." -- President Barack Obama, memo to heads of executive departments and agencies, 2009
(Wed, 15 May 2013 12:49:55 EDT)
Don't lower DUI threshold
LZ Granderson says instead of reducing the blood alcohol content threshold, how about enforcing existing laws better?
(Thu, 16 May 2013 09:12:14 EDT)
Our 'hookup culture'
Romance may be getting short shrift among college students these days, replaced instead with quick "hookups" devoid of any real emotion, a new book argues.
(Thu, 16 May 2013 09:12:31 EDT)
GOP using Benghazi to smear
Donna Brazile says lack of transparency and due process at GOP-led hearings shows their true intent: To damage Clinton's presidential prospects, and Obama's credibility
(Wed, 15 May 2013 20:07:55 EDT)
Many Americans jailed abroad
Frida Ghitis says Dennis Rodman has brought attention to the case of Kenneth Bae, held by N. Korea, but there are a number of other Americans being held captive in nations from Cuba to Iran
(Mon, 13 May 2013 09:49:16 EDT)
Bring diversity to science
Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Freeman Hrabowski helped build a college with a national reputation for training scientists of all backgrounds
(Wed, 15 May 2013 13:15:37 EDT)
Is Rush still relevant?
Is Rush Limbaugh becoming a relic, a human version of "Mad Men," except without the style or cool clothes? Dean Obeidallah says Rush's troubles with advertisers are a sign his time has passed
(Tue, 14 May 2013 09:22:20 EDT)
Proms send wrong message
Rachel Simmons says proms teach girls to value money, conventional beauty, and to wait to be asked out.
(Mon, 13 May 2013 09:47:41 EDT)
Why abortion rights need protection
Ilyse Hogue says Pennsylvania case shows how denying women safe abortions risks sending women into substandard care of a murderer like Kermit Gosnell
(Tue, 14 May 2013 09:01:25 EDT)
Why Christie's weight matters
Julian Zelizer says Americans will inevitably focus on the appearance and fitness of the president, a job always in the public eye.
(Tue, 14 May 2013 07:41:13 EDT)
New York student killed by police
A Hofstra University student who died during a confrontation between a home invasion suspect and authorities was killed by police gunfire, a Nassau County, New York, police spokeswoman says.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:23:29 EDT)
Kings of radio: All-time great DJs
They were, and are, your guide to the airwaves: the vinyl spinners, the blasts from the past, the paramount players of the platters that matter. Here are 10 of the all-time great disc jockeys:
(Fri, 17 May 2013 14:24:20 EDT)
Troubled youth kick it 'old skool'
As a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California, Teresa Goines found it rewarding to work with troubled youth and help them turn their lives around.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 15:31:10 EDT)
Tools to tell you if you're drunk
Even if they don't admit it, most people know when they're hammered.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 14:23:05 EDT)
Sexy Becks puts butts in seats
It's difficult to quantify David Beckham's ultimate impact on the game in the United States, but it's safe to say he didn't hurt it.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 09:50:59 EDT)
Student killed by police
A Hofstra University student who died during a confrontation between a home invasion suspect and authorities was killed by police gunfire, a Nassau County, New York, police spokeswoman says.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:29:36 EDT)
Flesh-eating bug victim gets bionic hands
Flesh-eating bacteria amputee Aimee Copeland now uses the latest technology in prosthetic hands to chop vegetables, pick up tiny items like Skittles, and comb and iron press her hair.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:24:37 EDT)
Troubled youth kick it 'old skool'
As a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California, Teresa Goines found it rewarding to work with troubled youth and help them turn their lives around.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 15:31:10 EDT)
Car plows into parade-goers in Virginia
As many as 50 people were injured Saturday afternoon after a car plowed into parade-goers in Damascus, Virginia, a police dispatcher told CNN.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:20:38 EDT)
Oxbow wins Preakness Stakes
Bikini contest and an exuberant infield party aside, the buzz before Saturday's Preakness Stakes was heavily favored Orb's bid for the Triple Crown.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:21:06 EDT)
Planes lands without landing gear at Newark
A U.S. Airways plane touched down without landing gear at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey early Saturday morning.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 20:39:40 EDT)
'Please don't let me go,' Ohio kidnap victim told cops
When officers arrived at Ariel Castro's home in Cleveland, a crowd had formed on the porch.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:26:43 EDT)
Bright explosion on moon visible from Earth
A meteoroid struck the surface of the moon recently, causing an explosion that was visible on Earth without the aid of a telescope, NASA reported Friday. But don't be alarmed if you didn't see it; it only lasted about a second.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:26:53 EDT)
'Fractured rail' focus of derailment probe
Federal transportation investigators will work to determine what caused two passenger trains to collide during rush hour in Connecticut, sending dozens to the hospital.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 22:27:23 EDT)
New York slaying considered hate crime
Police are investigating the slaying of a 32-year-old man in the Greenwich Village neighborhood early Saturday as a hate crime because the gunman made multiple anti-gay comments, they said.
(Sat, 18 May 2013 20:44:00 EDT)
Mystery anteater birth, no mate required
How does a giant anteater get pregnant and give birth without her mate?
(Fri, 17 May 2013 13:17:15 EDT)
Invasive 'crazy ants' threatening the Southeast
Researchers at the University of Texas are warning that the invasive species from South America has the potential to change the ecological balance in the southeastern United States, largely because the ants can wipe out colonies of what's been widely considered the insect villain of the region, the fire ant.
(Fri, 17 May 2013 12:31:42 EDT)
Classes canceled to deal with race issues
Oberlin College in Ohio suspended classes Monday after a student reported seeing a person resembling a Ku Klux Klan member near the college's Afrikan Heritage House.
(Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:36:08 EST)
Watch Friday's Show!
Tornadoes touch down in Texas, U.S. lawmakers react to an IRS scandal, and a workshop helps students build character as they build bikes.
(Thu, 16 May 2013 19:35:03 EDT)
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