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Friday, August 5, 2011

Anders Behring Breivik: Why He Wants You to Look at Him

Anders Behring Breivik: Why He Wants You to Look at Him

Anders Behring Breivik: Why He Wants You to Look at Him

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 02:10 AM PDT

To get the world's attention, this Norwegian mass murderer killed 77 innocent people. But under the scrutiny he craves, Anders Behring Breivik amounts to less than meets the eye

Mars has flowing water

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 08:15 AM PDT

A NASA spacecraft turns up what could be the missing link for life

Can Seth's Law Help Combat Bullying in California Schools?

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 09:35 AM PDT

The 2010 death of Seth Walsh was part of a rash of bullying suicides that stunned the U.S. Can California turn outrage over the incident into law?

In the Burqa Ban, Italy's Left and Right Find Something to Agree On

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 05:50 AM PDT

Italy's move to ban women from wearing the burqa or niqab have drawn plenty of criticism, but it has also found support in two opposite ends of the country's political spectrum

<i>An Anatomy of Addiction</i>: When Two Brilliant Minds Met a "Miracle Drug"

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 05:50 AM PDT

As a revelatory new book reveals, the first people to use large quantities of cocaine were doctors — doctors like Sigmund Freud, the creator of psychoanalysis, and William Halsted, a pioneer of modern surgery

What U.S. Economic Recovery? Five Destructive Myths

Posted: 18 Jul 2011 07:45 AM PDT

This is not your father's recovery. It might not even be a recovery at all. Debunking the myths of the new American economy

Struck in the Middle

Posted: 04 Aug 2011 04:00 AM PDT

Without a growing middle class, there's no growth. This debt deal now ensures it

Cowboys, Aliens, Snakes and Sharks: In Praise of Literal Movie Titles

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 03:30 AM PDT

Traditionally, film studios employ the opposite technique, making a film seem more mysterious by choosing a vague and meaningless title

Alex Rodriguez's Poker Scandal: Why Athletes Love Gambling

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 03:30 AM PDT

Alex Rodriguez is one of the best players in baseball history. But he's also made some dumb decisions. Playing underground poker might be the dumbest

Unemployment Rate Dips to 9.1%, Economy Adds 117K Jobs

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 09:35 AM PDT

Employers added 117K jobs and unemployment rate dropped to 9.1 percent in July

U.S. Companies Shut Out as Iraq Auctions Its Oil Fields

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 08:55 PM PST

Antiwar protestors insisted that the U.S. invaded Iraq for its oil, but nobody seems to have told the Iraqis. They've awarded most oil contracts to countries that opposed the war

<i>The Change-Up</i>: Body-Swapping, Plus Fake Boobs and F-Bombs

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 03:30 AM PDT

Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds trade bodies, but this comedy does little switch up a familiar movie formula.

World Markets Tumble amid Recession Fears

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 02:30 AM PDT

Global stock markets tumbled Friday amid fears the U.S. may be heading back into recession and Europe's debt crisis is worsening

Libyan Rebels: NATO Airstrike Kills Gaddafi's Son

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 02:10 AM PDT

A Libyan rebel spokesman said his forces have unconfirmed reports that Moammar Gaddafi's youngest son has been killed in a NATO air strike

NY's 'Rent Too Damn High' Candidate Faces Eviction

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 09:35 AM PDT

A candidate who ran for New York governor because "the rent is too damn high" says he's being evicted from his rent-controlled Manhattan apartment because his landlord wants to charge a new tenant more

Sex, Drugs and Mao Zedong

Posted: 08 Mar 1992 09:05 PM PST

Two new books show that Beijing's leaders were more ruthless -- and corrupt -- than even their enemies imagined
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