World Mar 05 Hugo Chavez: Political Highlights We take a look back at the political career of Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela since 1999 until his death in 2013.
Arts Dec 06 Brazil’s Modernist Legend: Oscar Niemeyer, 1907-2012 Oscar Niemeyer, the architect who shaped Brazil's futuristic capital city Brasilia in the 1950s and '60s with his bold, often-voluptuous structures died Wednesday in Rio De Janeiro. He was 104.
Arts Nov 30 AIDS Posters Call on Public to Act AIDS awareness posters were part of domestic and international public health campaigns to promote HIV testing, safe sex and better knowledge of the virus and disease. Here is a sample of the 6200 posters physician Edward Atwater collected that are…
Health Nov 14 A Day in the Life of Diabetes November is American Diabetes Month. To recognize it, the American Diabetes Association has launched the "A Day in the Life of Diabetes" initiative to show the growing impact diabetes has on American families and communities and to highlight how those…
World Nov 08 Nor’Easter Storm Hits Sandy-Battered East Coast As Sandy victims try to recover from last week's superstorm, the U.S. Northeast is dealt an unfortunate hand of weather, with another storm. This time a nor'easter. The storm brought wind, rain and snow, with the potential for more flooding…
Politics Nov 07 Conservatives Could Learn from Reagan, Return to Politics of Ideas With the re-election of President Barack Obama and the rejection of Tea Party darlings like Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock, it may be time for Republicans to reinvent American conservatism.
Politics Nov 06 Poll Problems Cropping Up in Spots Around US As polls close, there are already concerns and problems in several U.S. states reported over voter access, including long lines, misinformation, poll monitors being blocked from polling stations.
Politics Nov 06 Voters at Polls in Key Colorado Counties Likely to Sway State Results NewsHour and The Associated Press examine what voters in two critical Colorado counties -- Arapahoe and Jefferson -- have to say about what has influenced their ballot decisions, from disdain of political ads to education and the economy.
Politics Nov 06 Presidential Winners and Losers Through History There have been winners and losers in every presidential election. The suspense of Election Day builds as the votes are tallied. Here are some of those presidential candidates at moments when they discover they have won or lost the U.S.
Politics Oct 04 The Eyes of History 2012 "The Eyes of History 2012," a new exhibit at Washington D.C.'s The Newseum, highlights more than 70 award-winning photos by The White House News Photographers Association. The following are the 2011 top political photos featured at the exhibit.