Arts Aug 15 Art Everywhere paints American landscape with favorite masterpieces An ambitious new initiative across the U.S. is sneaking works of American art into subways, on billboards and the sides of buses, and into view for a greater audience, without charging admission.
Education Mar 06 More than half of U.S. public schools need repairs, survey finds More than half of the nation’s public school facilities are in desperate need of repairs or modernization, according to a new survey released Thursday. On average, school building were at least 44 years old and the renovations would cost roughly…
Economy Jan 31 Obama appeals to CEOs to hire long-term jobless President Obama has appealed to the nation’s chief executives to hire job applicants who’ve been unemployed long-term. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates nearly 4 million Americans have been without work for 27 weeks or more. On Friday, the president…
Nation Jan 17 California governor declares drought emergency California Governor Jerry Brown declared a drought emergency.