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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Despite Talk of Gaddafi's Flight, Two Key Towns Remain Loyal

Despite Talk of Gaddafi's Flight, Two Key Towns Remain Loyal


Despite Talk of Gaddafi's Flight, Two Key Towns Remain Loyal

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:10 AM PDT

The two have been given until Sept. 10 to surrender. But they don't seem to be in a hurry to do so, in spite of rumors that the Colonel has fled to Burkina Faso

With Congress Back from Break, Boehner Finds Himself Negotiating at the Brink Once Again

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 03:30 AM PDT

After a near-government shutdown and a dangerous round of brinkmanship over raising the debt ceiling, Boehner's job will be to maintain this sense of calm through an Indian summer and into next year

Texas Wildfires: Why the Lone Star State Burns While the Rest of the Country Drowns

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:34 AM PDT

First Texas was parched -- now it's burning

The impossible star

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 09:35 AM PDT

Cosmic theory says Caffau's star is impossible -- yet it's shining out there all the same

Why Pentagon's New Complex Is a Soft Terrorist Target

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 03:30 AM PDT

Workers are already trickling into the Defense Department's new Mark Center offices just south of the Pentagon, despite worrying evidence that the facility is extremely vulnerable to a terrorist attack

Summer Blockbuster Bust: Fewest Movie Tickets Sold Since 1997

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:34 AM PDT

Summer Blockbuster Bust: Fewest Movie Tickets Sold Since 1997

'Baby Fever' Is a Real Thing. And Not Just for Women

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 07:45 PM PDT

'Baby Fever' Is a Real Thing. And Not Just for Women

Why New Jersey's Antibullying Law Should Be a Model

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 03:30 AM PDT

Enacted in the aftermath of the death of Rutgers University student Tyler Clementi, New Jersey's controversial antibullying law may have kinks, but it unambiguously puts the law on the side of the victims

Pottermore, Part II: Hufflepocalypse Now

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 09:55 PM PDT

In a second foray through J.K. Rowling's beta site, our pioneers join a house, choose a dagger, struggle to cast a spell and long to start an animal army

Is President Obama Bad for the Environment?

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 09:35 AM PDT

Greens are mad at the President after he abandoned a promise to tighten air pollution regulations. But do environmentalists have anywhere else to go?

How Has U.S. National Security Changed Since 9/11?

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 11:40 PM PDT

It's hard to believe -- at least for some of us -- that it has been a decade since 9/11.

Summer Box Office Wrap: The Help Still Works on Labor Day

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 09:55 PM PDT

Taking no vacations, and no prisoners, the saintly Mississippi maids of The Help cleaned up movie houses again, winning the Labor Day weekend in North American theaters

Brazil: Rio Gives Its 'Favelas' a Pre-Olympics Makeover

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:10 AM PDT

As Rio de Janeiro prepares to host the 2016 Olympics, as well as the 2014 World Cup final, it slowly ousts the violent drug gangs that once controlled its shantytowns. And companies begin to understand that there is cash in what was once chaos

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