Nation & World
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Commentary: Why Russia’s Putin won’t use energy as a weapon
Such fears stem from Russia’s past willingess to cut off natural gas supplies to its neighbors, but this time Russia stands to lose more.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Obama budget: An agency-by-agency breakdown
Some gain, some lose in the president’s proposal.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Obama’s budget focuses on jobs, income gap, higher taxes on wealthy
Economic programs drive the $3.9 trillion plan, but many will go nowhere in a congressional election year with a Republican House.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Alzheimer’s buddy program pairs patients with medical students
Students get a unique perspective on a disease they’re likely to encounter during their careers, and patients get a chance to stay socially engaged before their illness eventually robs their minds.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
One of NYC’s priciest eateries falls short on health inspection
Infractions included failure to hold hot food at 140 degrees and a lack of a hand-washing facility near the food preparation area.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Ohio student points finger like gun, is suspended
The fifth-grader said he was ‘just playing around. People play around like this a lot at my school.’
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Another blast of arctic air follows latest snow
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport broke a 141-year-old record low temperature, reaching 4 degrees.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Aide to UK’s prime minister arrested in child-porn inquiry
He was advising the government on its plans to have Internet providers use filters to prevent distribution of child pornography.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Nepal taking steps to stop littering on Everest
The goal is to make sure no new trash will be left on the mountain, which has earned the nickname ‘the world’s highest garbage dump.’
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Toronto mayor appears on ‘Jimmy Kimmel,’ laughs off advice
Rob Ford says he ‘wasn’t elected to be perfect,' and laughed off suggestions that he seek help for substance-abuse issues.
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