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Last Combat Troops Exit Iraq
The war in Iraq, which began in March of 2003, is coming to a symbolic end as the last of 95,000 U.…
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Louisiana Shrimpers Divided Over Seafood Safety
On August 16, many shrimping grounds in the Gulf of Mexico re-opened for harvesting as the Gulf shr…
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Proposed Ground Zero Mosque Sparks Debate
In New York City, a debate is underway about whether an Islamic group should be allowed to build a …
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Stalled Middle East Talks Restart
Direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders are set to commence in Washington next month a…
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Students Learn to Negotiate
Negotiating a deal is not a talent that you either have or don't have. It is a skill that can be le…
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U.S. Troop Drawdown Marked by Uncertainty in Iraq
August 31 is the deadline that President Obama set for all combat troops to leave Iraq. As a result…
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'Very Light Car' Competes for Automotive X-Prize
An ultra-light, energy-saving vehicle that gets 100 miles per gallon is not just a dream - it's rea…
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Walking Away from Mortgages: Good or Bad?
When the U.S. housing market took a turn for the worse in 2008, many homeowners who still owed the …
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Where Does the Gulf Oil Waste Go?
Once all the oil from the Gulf spill has been skimmed, mopped and soaked up, workers are left with …
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With Well Capped, Will Cleanup Efforts Disappear?
Many in the Gulf Coast believe that when the cameras leave, so to will the government and BP's clea…
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