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The Deodorant Spray That Eats Pollution (and Will Keep Your Stadium Clean)
On a balmy May night at Yankee Stadium, nearly 50,000 fans rush from their seats almost immediately after Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner grounds to first for the final out in the game, a 5–3 loss to...
View ArticleDaughter of South Korea Ferry Crewman Kills Herself
SEOUL (Reuters) - The daughter of a crew member of a South Korean ferry which sank killing hundreds of school children committed suicide on Thursday, police and prosecutors said, in a tragic twist to a...
View ArticleMissing Plane Most Likely on Autopilot When It Crashed, Australia Says
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 was most likely on autopilot when it crashed into the Indian Ocean further south than previously thought, Australian officials said on Thursday, as...
View ArticleGM Says Part Linked to Recall Made in China
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co said an ignition switch linked to the recall of almost 3.4 million cars was made in China, where another car maker discovered a problem part earlier this year.The...
View ArticleMilitants Take Iraqi Gas Field Town
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Militants took a town an hour from Baghdad that is home to four natural gas fields on Thursday, another gain by Sunni insurgents who have swiftly taken large areas to the north and...
View ArticleMaliki Compromised CIA Spies in Iraq for Years
U.S. military advisors arriving in Iraq better be careful who they talk to and where they go: Their Iraq ‘allies’ will almost certainly be spying on them.According to three current and former CIA...
View ArticleSevere Flooding Hits Brazilian City Hosting U.S.-Germany Match
The United States will face off with Germany on a very wet soccer field today. Flooding in Recife. Teddy Goalsevelt guiding our car through the tough waters. Onwards to the stadium!...
View ArticleUruguay's Suarez Banned for Nine Matches for Bite, FIFA Rules
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Uruguay striker Luis Suarez was banned for nine matches by FIFA on Thursday after being found guilty of biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini.Suarez was also suspended...
View ArticleSupreme Court Strikes Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Massachusetts law that mandates a protective buffer zone around abortion clinics to allow patients unimpeded access.On a 9-0 vote, the court...
View ArticleIRS Scandal Reignited: Lois Lerner Email Surfaces Suggesting Audit After Sen....
House Republicans on Wednesday expressed outrage over an email they say shows former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner suggested the possibility of auditing Senator Charles Grassley,...
View ArticleIsrael Tells U.S. Kurdish Independence Is 'Foregone Conclusion'
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel told the United States on Thursday Kurdish independence in northern Iraq was a "foregone conclusion" and Israeli experts predicted the Jewish state would be quick to...
View ArticleHow Twitter Is Bringing the World Cup to America's Fans
Soccer is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. During the 2006 World Cup, Major League Soccer had about 48 million U.S. fans. It was a heartbreaking year for American fans. In a game against Ghana,...
View ArticleBloomberg’s Jumbo Soda Ban for NYC Is Now Officially Dead
The New York City Board of Health “exceeded the scope of its regulatory authority” in enacting a ban on sodas exceeding 16 ounces in volume, a judge wrote in an opinion that killed the controversial...
View ArticleMore U.S. Forces Arrive in Baghdad, Two-Star General Leads Effort
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Another 50 U.S. special operations forces have arrived in Baghdad under the newly appointed command of a two-star general as the U.S. military steadily ramps up an advisory...
View ArticleColorado Clerk Issues Gay Marriage Licenses Without Law Change
DENVER (Reuters) - A left-leaning Colorado county defiantly issued marriage licenses to gay couples on Thursday, emboldened by a landmark same-sex marriage ruling by a regional appeals court, even as...
View ArticleSupreme Court Says No to Buffer Zones Around Abortion Clinics
The Supreme Court had to choose between two constitutional rights on Thursday, and abortion rights lost out. In a unanimous ruling, the Justices struck down a Massachusetts law that prevented...
View ArticleU.S. Top Court Curbs Presidential Power on Appointments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against President Barack Obama by cutting back the power of the White House to temporarily fill senior government posts when facing...
View ArticleU.S. Advances After a Loss to Germany. Who's Next?
Thanks to some help from Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, the United States advanced to the Round of 16 despite a 1-0 loss to Germany Thursday, and now the runner-up in Group G it will take on the winner...
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An Underwater Art Scene Blossoms in the Ocean
It was summer 2012, and British schoolteacher Polly Shoebridge was nervous as she prepared to scuba dive for the first time. She was in the water in full dive gear, building up courage to descend off...
View ArticleSchizophrenia Doesn’t Care if You’re Loaded
Money can’t buy love, they say, but it can buy health, and isn’t the rest pretty much secondary? There are some drug regimens, mostly for cancers and rare immune or metabolic disorders, that cost...
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