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A Livin’ Thing: After Decades, A Couple Reconnects

Jim and MaryAnn Fletcher met when they were just children, in the first grade. Later, they became high school sweethearts.

EPA Connects ‘Fracking’ To Water Contamination

For the first time, a government study has tied contamination in drinking water to an advanced drilling technique commonly known

Black Atlantans Struggle To Stay In The Middle Class

There’s no question that the Great Recession has meant hard times all around, but from 2007 to 2009, it sent

Obama In No Appeasing Mood As He Goes After Republicans

It has been President Obama’s misfortune to be accused of appeasement by both his political supporters and foes. For much

Fast And Furious Questions For US Attorney General

Attorney General Holder got a bruising reception from the Republican-dominated House Judiciary Committee that put the Justice Department on the

Shootings Test Virginia Tech’s Emergency Plan

Virginia Tech put a multitiered emergency response plan into effect Thursday after a gunman apparently shot and killed two people

Professor Gingrich And The Lessons (And Lecture Notes) Of History

Newt Gingrich once called himself “the most seriously professorial politician since Woodrow Wilson.” But that was 1995, and the “Contract

Houston’s Health Clinics Struggle To Meet Demand

A new study documents the increasing crush of patients turning to free public clinics in the Houston area. Officials there

Gingrich’s Path From ‘Flameout’ To D.C. Entrepreneur

A new poll released Wednesday by Time magazine and CNN finds Newt Gingrich staying ahead of Mitt Romney in three

Report Reveals More Troops’ Remains In Landfill

The remains of at least 274 American troops were dumped in a Virginia landfill during a four-year period ending in

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