Analysis: Rich To Benefit Most In Gingrich Tax Plan
According to many polls, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is now leading the Republican pack. His plan to rewrite the …
No ‘God Particle’ Yet, But Scientists Say Stay Tuned
Physicists have a grand theory that describes how tiny particles interact to form all the stuff we see in the …
In Brazil, Oil Boom Brings Environmental Worries
In Brazil, the discovery of huge oil deposits has prompted a patriotic outpouring as Brazilians celebrate the country’s rise as …
Europe Gets Austerity, But With Few Signs of Growth
The plan European leaders agreed on last week to save the euro doesn’t seem to have reassured the markets. Two …
For Some Arab Revolutionaries, A Serbian Tutor
Srdja Popovic, a lanky biologist from Belgrade, helped overthrow a dictator in Serbia a decade ago. Since then, he’s been …
For U.S. Troops, Fighting Starts At Afghan Border
The mountains along the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan would be cruel enough without the war raging on below — …
For Teens, Weight Loss Sculpts New Lives
Second of two stories, which are part of an ongoing series on obesity in America. The first part begins in …
Immigration Detainees Seek Prison-Rape Protection
Human rights advocates are calling on the Obama administration to do more to protect people in immigration detention centers from …
How Alabama Banned Holiday Gifts For Teachers
This time of year, you might be thinking about what sort of gift or tip you’d like to offer your …
Billionaire Dreamer, Aviation Pioneer Aim For Earth Orbit
Remember when the space shuttle — aka “space truck” — was going to make make trips into Earth orbit a …
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