12/31 - |
Trump blasts Obama for watching Star Wars |
12/31 - |
Keurig recalls nearly seven million coffee machines for burn problems |
12/31 - |
Oklahoma's fifty all-Black towns find renewed historic interest |
12/31 - |
GOP congressperson Marsha Blackburn: 'Women don't want equal pay laws' |
12/30 - |
Number of police officers killed in line of duty by gunfire fell 14 percent in 2015 |
12/30 - |
Does I-40 really need 12 lanes through Asheville? |
12/30 - |
Sumatran rhino now extinct in the wild due to poaching, habitat loss |
12/30 - |
A storm caps off season of strange weather, may unfreeze North Pole |
12/29 - |
After search, 'affluenza' teen detained in Mexico |
12/29 - |
Interpol reports that only one percent of terrorism in Europe in 2014 was carried out by Muslims |
12/29 - |
Two thousand white teens brawl at Kentucky mall; no arrests |
12/29 - |
Pentagon deliberately thwarting efforts to close Guantanamo |
12/28 - |
Edward Snowden still hopes someday to return to the US |
12/28 - |
Opinion: Racism in a medically segregated world |
12/28 - |
New report says 2016 very likely to be warmest on record |
12/28 - |
Report: Army bowed to political pressure in prosecuting Bergdahl |
12/27 - |
Pentagon says it has killed 20,000 ISIL fighters, and only six civilians |
12/27 - |
Ronald Reagan's daughter says he would be 'appalled' by today's GOP |
12/27 - |
Documentary links Peyton Manning to human growth hormone abuse |
12/27 - |
The awful reign of the Red Delicious apple |
12/26 - |
A selfie prompts Netanyahu's call for early Likud primaries |
12/26 - |
French boules lovers push for recognition, Olympic status |
12/26 - |
Study shows wild bee population dwindles in main US crop regions |
12/26 - |
Opinion: The real war on Christmas |
12/25 - |
Netanyahu's wife may be his political downfall |
12/25 - |
Experiments continue on a vaccine against depression |
12/25 - |
NYU to keep endowed professorship in Martin Shkreli’s name |
12/24 - |
How Apple hurts the American taxpayer |
12/24 - |
New Kentucky governor rescinds felon voting rights |
12/24 - |
Jeb Bush abandons Jeb! trademark |
12/23 - |
In dramatic transformation, 95 percent of Uruguay's power is now from clean energy sources |
12/23 - |
Evergreens in US southwest at risk due to climate change |
12/23 - |
Internet steering group authorizes Error Code 451: Requested page blocked by state interference |
12/23 - |
Assad reaching out to DC power brokers |
12/22 - |
Rubio's campaign may be making big bet on superior organizing |
12/22 - |
BLS projections for next decade indicate job prospects are not good |
12/22 - |
GOP campaign arm launches fake web sites against Democrats |
12/22 - |
In first, SpaceX rocket launches satellites, then lands for reuse |
12/21 - |
Christmas toy charity bans Harry Potter, Pokemon toys |
12/21 - |
Affluenza teen on the run with mom after probation violation |
12/21 - |
CDC says drug overdose death rate at all-time high |
12/21 - |
Mayor calls state of emergency in Flint because of lead levels in children's bloodstreams |
12/20 - |
Crimes against Muslim-Americans rise sharply |
12/20 - |
University of Chicago non-tenured professors vote to form union |
12/20 - |
Big pharmaceutical firms force delay of CDC effort to curb prescriptions of opioid painkillers |
12/20 - |
Environmental groups call for 'people's injunction' to block Canadian pipelines |
12/18 - |
Massive exam cheating scandal engulfs India's middle class |
12/18 - |
Steve Miller says he will be inducted into 'elitist' and 'exclusive white men's club' - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
12/18 - |
Suspension, fights increase nearly 60 percent in St. Paul high schools this quarter |
12/17 - |
New baby orca joins pod near Pacific Northwest islands |
12/17 - |
Hawaii's Supreme Court revokes telescope building permit on conservation land |
12/17 - |
Norway is still the best country to live in, according to UN report |
12/16 - |
Remains of 16th-century sultan Suleiman the Magnificent may be discovered in Hungary |
12/16 - |
Darth Vader, a resident of Ukraine, is a man-about-town and sought political office |
12/16 - |
World's stockpile of cotton amounts to 17 shirts for every person on the planet |
12/15 - |
Actor Mandy Patinkin and Ted Cruz spar over best delivery of famous 'Princess Bride' line |
12/15 - |
Somalia has highest rate of FGM in world; two people are working to change that |
12/15 - |
Bill Cosby sues some women accusers with claim they sought monetary gain |
12/14 - |
York, SC, resident finishes his 11-foot steel T-Rex in front yard |
12/14 - |
Dueling protests in Texas: one is pro-gun with a mock shooting, counter-protestors wield fart machines and dildos |
12/14 - |
U.S. college student helped develop app that stops food waste and spurs food donation |
12/13 - |
Citizens in NC town object to new solar farm because it would use up all the sunlight, endangering crops |
12/13 - |
Ted Cruz implies he would nuke ISIL targets |
12/13 - |
Why the media should be skeptical of Anonymous versus ISIL stories |
12/13 - |
Is Trump the disease or just the symptom? |
12/11 - |
Cell-site simulators, used for government surveillance, aren't a secret anymore |
12/11 - |
Conservatives decry liberal 'war on football' with concussion research |
12/11 - |
Atheist billboard urges Triad residents to skip church on Christmas |
12/11 - |
Archaeologists put Buddha's birthday 300 years earlier |
12/09 - |
Supreme Court could use statistical analysis to limit gerrymandering |
12/09 - |
Report: Trump's father arrested in 1927 Klan brawl with police |
12/09 - |
Muslims in US have high levels of education, low levels of religious dogmatism |
12/08 - |
Fortunately, US falls behind Iraq, Lesotho in gun deaths |
12/08 - |
Supreme Court leaves Chicago suburb's assault weapon ban intact |
12/08 - |
Trump's comments about Muslims may get him banned from entry into the UK |
12/08 - |
Ohio man faces fines for refusal to remove zombie manger scene |
12/07 - |
Thom Tillis (R-NC) received more in total donations from NRA than any other senator |
12/07 - |
ISIL recruits scientists for possible chemical, biological war |
12/07 - |
Holy hypocrites: the false piety of public prayer |
12/06 - |
Carrie Fisher (with dog Gary) goes off script in hilarious Star Wars promo interview |
12/06 - |
Texas GOP moves forward on secession vote |
12/06 - |
How oil fuels the ISIL terrorists |
12/06 - |
DOJ to prosecute anti-Muslim hate speech |
12/06 - |
Coal ash removal begins at four Duke Energy power plants in NC |
12/06 - |
Nearly all of Uruguay's power generation comes from renewable energy |
12/05 - |
Highest radiation levels yet from Fukushima found off US coast |
12/05 - |
New strain of e. coli has evolved resistance to antibiotic of last resort |
12/05 - |
American Muslims fear demonization after San Bernadino shooting |
12/05 - |
Gun industry execs say mass shootings are good for business |
12/04 - |
Pentagon opens all combat roles to women without exception |
12/04 - |
Coffee trays contain bacteria not fit to drink |
12/04 - |
Science teacher in Statesville on leave for placing student in choke hold; incident caught on video |
12/03 - |
Neurotoxins found in crabs off California's coast |
12/03 - |
Videographer sues in NC over 'Blackbeard's Law' |
12/03 - |
Study shows some sillier words are predictors of what we find humorous |
12/02 - |
No economic basis for whale hunting in Japan, yet practice continues |
12/02 - |
Eastern Europe leads developed world with most female doctors, but pay still lags behind men |
12/02 - |
Citing successful shift of NC politics from moderate to conservative, key players leave the stage |
12/01 - |
Life as a sitting judge in Britain, wig and all |
12/01 - |
33-year-old 'Christmas in Washington' holiday special is ending |
12/01 - |
Saudi Arabia plans to build the world's tallest skyscraper |