Culture
Feminist Shulamith Firestone Dead at 67
Best-selling author of The Dialectic of Sex found in her apartment.
Nobody Cares About RNC Protesters
Thousands had been expected, but only a few hundred came, making the security theater even more absurd
Aurora Shooter Was Denied Admission to U. of Iowa
"James Holmes: Do NOT offer admission under any circumstances," wrote professor.
More Than 2,500 Foreign Students at London University Face Deportation
Immigration officials revoked the college's license
Hip-Hop Mogul Found Dead in Apparent Suicide
Helped manage careers of Sean "Diddy" Combs, 50 Cent
Chocolate Reduces Stroke Risk, Study Says
More research is needed, so feel free to volunteer
Ray Bradbury Was Investigated by the FBI
He was suspected of Communist sympathies because he criticized government overreach
Paul Ryan Reviews Prove Reagan Was Only Republican President Ever
Cheers, jeers and leers for the RNC speech by Mitt Romney's running mate
The FBI Investigated Ray Bradbury
The bureau had heard the science fiction writer might be a Communist.
Pakistan Court Delays Blasphemy Case of Mentally Impaired Christian Teen
A medical report lists her age as 14 and her mental age as even less than that, meaning she could be tried in the juvenile system. She currently faces up to the death penalty
Clint Eastwood Tonight's RNC Mystery Speaker?
Sarah Palin, Donald Trump and a hologram of Ronald Reagan have also been mentioned as possibilities.
California Lawmakers Ban Attempting to "Cure" Gay Youths
The bill completely bans reparative therapy for those under 18.
Parents Blame Synthetic Marijuana for Teen's Drowning, Sue
Targets drugmakers and distributor after boy drowns in hot tub
Obama Administration Touts School Lunch Improvements
All the broccoli you could ever dream of
Witness Claims Cocaine Was Used at Prince Harry Party
No Elvis sightings yet, but there's still time
Hollywood Producer Brian Gerber Reportedly Commits Suicide
Drove his car off highway. Suicide note found.
Slowly Rebuilding New Orleans
Seven years after Hurricane Katrina, the reconstruction effort doesn't fit a simple liberal or conservative narrative.
Modern Family Creator Offers Ann Romney a Role
Performing the wedding ceremony for the show's gay couple
Louisiana Declares Curfew, May Breach Levee
It's not vampires keeping folks inside from dusk until dawn this time
Yahoo News Bureau Chief Fired for Romney Slur
Well ... It's nice to know where journalists stand
Film Follows Journalist Who Bought Liberian Diplomatic Post
Blackly comic true story about corruption
America's War on Drugs Keeps It From Being the Freest Country on Earth
A war on drugs-on people, that is-is unworthy of a country that claims to be free.
One Man and Two Women Get Civil Union in Brazil
Notary says there is no law against the relationship