Only two of the oil leaks that have been spotted are substantial, together they account for about 19,000 gallons of crude released into the environment
Spread Your Legs for Uncle Sam
The real meaning of the creepy new anti-Obamacare ads
Someone Purchased the $400 Million Ticket, Powerball Officials Say
Updated: 12:48 p.m.
A single winning Powerball ticket, worth a whopping $400 million, was sold after 11 winner-less draws since Aug. 10, lottery officials announced Thursday.
Washington Navy Yard Reopens to Near-Normal Operations
The Washington Navy Yard, where a gunman killed 12 people on Monday, returned to near-normal operations Thursday even as law enforcement officials continue to investigate the Navy reservist’s motives.
Casualties of Obamacare Fight to Meet in Massachusetts Governor’s Race
Candidates bear scars from the most bitter policy fight of the Obama era
Whole Foods Stretches Low-Income Strategy
By venturing into a down-and-out Chicago neighborhood, the upscale food chain makes its biggest gamble yet
Asian Arrivals Fuel Immigration Increase
In a sign that the U.S. economy is recovering, immigrant numbers increased sharply last year
Americans’ Views of Russia Hit a 15-Year Low
50% of Americans view Russia as “unfriendly” or worse in a new Gallup poll
On the Ground in Colorado: Digging Out After the Deluge
Loss of life and property are far from the only consequences of the ‘biblical’ Colorado floods
Deadliest Tech: X-47B
The Navy’s unmanned X-47B fighter can remain aloft for up to 50 hours and carry out long distance surveillance and strike missions.
Court Rules in Favor of California Fuel Standard
Requires energy makers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Judge Resurrects ‘Messiah’ Name In Tennessee
A lower court’s ruling that a mother could not legally call her child Messiah has been overturned. Here’s why
Navy Yard Shooter’s Mom: “My Heart is Broken”
Cathleen Alexis says her son is now in a place where he can’t hurt anyone else