06/23/2014 - 20:00
During his tenure as a U.S. senator, Joe Biden put his family obligations first -- and nearly paid a political price.
06/15/2014 - 20:00
In a Virginia congressional district considered reliably liberal, a recent primary pitted candidates so similar that they could have been separated at birth.
06/12/2014 - 20:00
Thirteen years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, you would think everyone knows better than to bring a weapon on an airplane. Yes, surely any sane person realizes that the taxpayer-funded X-ray screening equipment at every airport must be doing something.
06/10/2014 - 20:00
For the first time, the U.S. Department of Transportation has authorized commercial drone use over land.
06/09/2014 - 12:07
This is the way we want things to be: A growing number of dads stay home and raise children. Although stay-at-home fathers make up a small but increasing segment of the population, they still face financial and social obstacles, according to a recent report.
06/06/2014 - 09:00
Employers added jobs in May, but not enough to lower the unemployment rate, which remains at 6.3 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
06/03/2014 - 20:00
Beyond the broadcast networks' coverage of the 70th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, several cable networks offer modern-day special effects in programs about the commemoration.
06/02/2014 - 20:00
A half century ago, Jacques Cousteau's exploits as an underseas explorer riveted the world. Now, his grandson has taken the plunge to an underwater laboratory off the Florida Keys.
05/23/2014 - 20:00
The Smithsonian has George Washington’s Revolutionary War uniform, Abraham Lincoln’s top hat and the lap desk Thomas Jefferson used to write the Declaration of Independence. But it hasn’t had anything from our mutant superheroes—until now.
05/21/2014 - 20:00
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