After Tough 2012, Gallup Enlists Polling Expert To Investigate
The Gallup Organization, one of the polling industry’s oldest brand names, is calling in an outsider to do a comprehensive …
Fresh Clues In Dinosaur Whodunit Point To Asteroid
Some 66 million years ago, about 75 percent of species on Earth disappeared. It wasn’t just dinosaurs but most large …
Move Over James Bond, China Has An Unlikely Box Office Champ
Movies are big business in China, and 2012 was another record year: Theaters raked in about $2.7 billion, pushing China …
New York’s Grimy Garment District Hatches Designers’ Dreams
Thursday marks the beginning of New York’s Fashion Week, where big name designers like Michael Kors, Anna Sui and Vera …
Drone Program Under Scrutiny As CIA Nominee Testifies
The Obama administration has made its drone program the signature feature of its counterterrorism efforts. But it’s not a subject …
‘The Americans’: When You’re Rooting For The Bad Guy
The new FX show The Americans follows the Jennings family — a typical American family in Ronald Reagan’s America, who …
NTSB Says Regulators Should Reconsider Approval Of Dreamliner Battery
The head of National Transportation Safety Board said today that the FAA should reconsider their approval of the Dreamliner’s lithium-ion …
American Woman Gives Domestic Abuse A Face, And Voice, In China
The faces of American Kim Lee and her Chinese husband, Li Yang, both in their 40s, once graced the covers …
Oh, Poop! Animal Shelter May Still Need More Newspapers
When San Francisco’s Animal Care & Control put out the word last month that it needed more newspapers to line …
Botulism From ‘Pruno’ Hits Arizona Prison
Well, it has happened again. Twice. Inmates at a maximum security prison in Arizona were stricken with botulism after consuming …
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