Inventor of Computer Mouse Dead at 88
Douglas C. Engelbart visualized computer networking and communication concepts all the way back in the 1950s
Culture
Cleveland Kidnapping Suspect Ariel Castro Ruled Competent to Stand Trial
Accused of enslaving three women in his home for a decade
Free Clinics Say They Can't Handle 200,000 Uninsured People in Detroit
No solution coming via Obamacare
NYC Mayoral Candidate Christine Quinn Wants Crackdown on Kids Meals
Says she was bulimic as a child
What We Know About Government Is Scarier Than What it Knows About Us
We have bigger problems than the NSA.
Boston Man Arrested For Filing Bombing Injury Claim for Aunt Who Died Ten Years Ago
Allegedly claimed she was double amputated and collected a check from an undercover state trooper
Teen in Jail Over Facebook Comment Getting Beat in Prison, Family Says
Seeking to get the $500,000 bail over a joke made on Facebook reduced
Commit Any Felonies Lately?
No? Militarized cops might attack you for buying bottled water or shoot your dog anyway.
The Last Days of Ernest Hemingway
He thought the FBI was spying on him—and he was right.
Shariah Spreads to Rebel-Held Areas in Syria
What's the worst a few American weapons headed that way could do?
Dennis Rodman Says He Deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for North Korea Outreach
Well, if they gave Obama one...
The Most Shocking Aspect of the Aaron Hernandez Case Isn't That He May Have Killed Someone
It's that a suspected murderer received better treatment than a nonviolent drug offender simply because of his wealth.
Man Faces $500 a Day Fines for Pet Ducks
Pennsylvania town says the pets are technically poultry
Washington Post, Which Published NSA Revelations, Wants the Leaks To End
Yes, that's incoherent
Neo-Nazi Group in Mongolia Embraces Environmentalism
Mongolian Nazis. I hate Mongolian Nazis.
Witness: George Zimmerman Told Me Trayvon Martin Grabbed His Gun
Mark Osterman wrote a book defending Zimmerman
NTSB to Hold Briefing on TWA Flight 800
Documentary questioning official explanation of the crash is set to air later this month
ATF, Bomb Squad Raid Home of Maryland Man Who Makes Fireworks
Neighbors reported two explosions over the weekend
Tunisian Rapper, Jailed for Insulting Police, Now Released
Was sentenced to two years in prison last month
Tribune Company Buys 19 TV Stations for $2.7 Billion
To become largest TV station group in country
Major League Baseball Returns to Cuban TV After 50 Years, Sorta
2 month old matchup between the Nats and the Braves that featured no Cuban players had Cubans going meh
County Sheriff: Aaron Hernandez "High-Profile" Inmate, Being Treated Same as Others, In Solitary
Suspected of up to three homicides
Judge Strikes Detective Comment About George Zimmerman's Credibility
Prosecution witness said he found Zimmerman's account of what happened credible
Why Somalia Matters
A new book is a powerful antidote to the view of Somalia as the locus of cartoonish violence and exotic pirates.
Man Acquitted of 'Vandalizing' Banks with Chalk Messages
Most vandalism can't be washed off with a hose in 30 seconds
More Than 2,000 March for Bradley Manning at San Francisco Pride
Controversy had swirled over his naming as a grand marshal
Deadly Arizona Wildfire Remains Out of Control
Killed 19 firefighters and has burned 13 square miles
