Vaccinating Boys for HPV: Why Scientists Say Yes (But Some Parents Will Say No)

Vaccinating Boys for HPV: Why Scientists Say Yes (But Some Parents Will Say No)
Mexico's Drug War: Confessions of a Narco-Killer
The Death of Kid Sports: Is Our Obsession with Winning Making Us Lose the Point?
Rick Perry's Flat-Tax Curveball: Could It Add to the Deficit?
Steve Jobs' Biography: 10 Revealing Excerpts About the Intense Visionary
Watch: U.S. Skies Get Rare Glimpse of Northern Lights
Fukushima Wreckage to Reach America: 30 Million Tons Drifting at Sea
Back Pain: Can Yoga Cure the Aches?
Video: The World's Most Amazing Halloween Lights Display?
Turkey's Earthquake and Wising Up About Natural Disasters
Why the Stock Market Rally Isn't Likely to Last
Blacklisted: U.S.-Russia Diplomacy's Latest Downturn
As Tunisia Counts Votes, Can the West Learn to Love the Islamists?
Syria's Kurds: Are They About to Join the Uprising Against Assad?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

A federal advisory committee voted on Tuesday to recommend that boys aged 11 and 12 be vaccinated against human papillomavirus, or HPV, to protect against anal cancer and cancers of the mouth and neck.

Mexico's Drug War: Confessions of a Narco-Killer

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 09:20 AM PDT

In an excerpt from his new book, "El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency," Ioan Grillo profiles a former warrior -- and born-again convict -- in the gruesome conflict that is consuming the Americas

The Death of Kid Sports: Is Our Obsession with Winning Making Us Lose the Point?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

The Death of Kid Sports: Is Our Obsession with Winning Making Us Lose the Point?

Rick Perry's Flat-Tax Curveball: Could It Add to the Deficit?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Texas Governor Rick Perry's tax plan curves hard to the right, but will GOP front runner-Mitt Romney swing at the pitch?

Steve Jobs' Biography: 10 Revealing Excerpts About the Intense Visionary

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

It's nearly impossible to shrink down Steve Jobs's legacy into mere sentences, but Walter Isaacson's comprehensive biography of the Apple chief somehow manages to do so in 571 pages

Watch: U.S. Skies Get Rare Glimpse of Northern Lights

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Monday night, cosmic lights illuminated the nighttime skies

Fukushima Wreckage to Reach America: 30 Million Tons Drifting at Sea

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Fukushima Wreckage to Reach America: 30 Million Tons Drifting at Sea

Back Pain: Can Yoga Cure the Aches?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Back Pain: Can Yoga Cure the Aches?

Video: The World's Most Amazing Halloween Lights Display?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Video: The World's Most Amazing Halloween Lights Display?

Turkey's Earthquake and Wising Up About Natural Disasters

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 02:15 AM PDT

Turkey's recent earthquake is a reminder that while we can't predict or control earthquakes, we can be ready for them

Why the Stock Market Rally Isn't Likely to Last

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Why the Stock Market Rally Isn't Likely to Last

Blacklisted: U.S.-Russia Diplomacy's Latest Downturn

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 09:20 AM PDT

In Moscow, official paranoia over being on a U.S. visa blacklist leads to a blacklist of Russia's own. Is this mutually assured damnation?

As Tunisia Counts Votes, Can the West Learn to Love the Islamists?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Tunisia's election and Libya's celebration of the overthrow of Col. Muammar Gaddafi won't have made for a happy weekend among those in Washington who believe the West is locked in a struggle with political Islam

Syria's Kurds: Are They About to Join the Uprising Against Assad?

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 09:20 AM PDT

There is popular anger at the regime but the various political organizations that represent the ethnic minority seem to be in the way