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A College Kid, A Single Mom, And The Problem With The Poverty Line 27 Aug 2013 | 09:16 am
The College Kid Rico Saccoccio is a junior at Fordham University in the Bronx. He's from a middle-class family in Connecticut and he spent the summer living at home with his parents, who cover about ...
Justice Backs Less Protective Ruling On Reporter Privilege 27 Aug 2013 | 04:24 am
In a case closely watched by the intelligence community and the media, the Justice Department urged a federal appeals court on Monday to leave in place a court ruling that gives reporters little prote...
Sleepy, Southern And Segregated: What D.C. Was Like In '63 27 Aug 2013 | 02:48 am
Fifty years ago this week, when hundreds of thousands of demonstrators came from across the country to take part in the 1963 March on Washington, the city was not yet the cosmopolitan capital that it ...
2 Excerpts You Should Read From Kerry's Speech About Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 02:35 am
Secretary of State John Kerry gave a rare and pointed speech in which he sent a clear message to the Syrian regime of Bashar Assad that the use of chemical weapons defied "any code of morality." "By ...
Embattled LA Sheriff Still Plans To Give Fifth Term A Shot 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 am
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca — who oversees the largest municipal jail system in the country — is facing growing pressure to bow out of the race for what could be his fifth term. There's a lot...
New Details On How U.S. 'Helped Saddam As He Gassed Iran' 26 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
Newly declassified CIA documents "combined with exclusive interviews with former intelligence officials, reveal new details about the depth of the United States' knowledge of how and when Iraq" used c...
Top Stories: Crisis In Syria; Fort Hood Jury Weighs Sentence 26 Aug 2013 | 06:26 pm
Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Talk Of Strike On Syria Moves From 'Will It Happen?' To When. -- Pain, Loss And Tears Come With Medal Of Honor. -- 'Fire Tracker': Online
Aspen Cyclist Wins Pro Challenge 26 Aug 2013 | 05:51 pm
The USA Pro Challenge finished up in Denver on Sunday. After a week crossing Colorado, competitors in the international bike race made several laps in the heart of Denver. In the end though, it was a ...
Did Miley Cyrus 'Flirt With Bad Taste' Or Dive Right In? 26 Aug 2013 | 05:31 pm
You may have to turn off your television today if you wish to avoid seeing clips of one-time squeaky clean Disney star Miley Cyrus as she "twerked and gyrated, stripped and swayed," Sunday night at th...
Ahead Of Vote, Colorado Marijuana Taxes A Source Of Debate 26 Aug 2013 | 05:29 pm
This fall voters across Colorado will decide how recreational marijuana should be taxed.
