Jan 10 Sexism permeates military academy culture, Pentagon reports Students at the U.S. military academies often believe they have to put up with sexist and offensive behavior, a Pentagon report finds, reflecting a culture of disrespect that permeates the schools and their sports teams and fuels reports of sexual… Continue reading
Jan 09 Watch Will ex-players find the NFL's head trauma settlement sufficient? Will ex-players find the NFL's head trauma settlement sufficient?… Continue watching
Jan 09 Search for missing Navy sailor called off A Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, like the one seen above, crashed off the coast of Virginia Wednesday, leaving one crew member missing. Photo by U.S. Navy Rescuers have called off the search for a sailor missing after… Continue reading
Jan 09 Watch Vermont gov. confronts deadly heroin crisis as public health problem Vermont gov. confronts deadly heroin crisis as public health problem… Continue watching
Jan 09 Watch Will Christie's damage control be enough to protect his political future? Will Christie's damage control be enough to protect his political future?… Continue watching
Jan 09 Watch 'Blindsided' by bridge lane closure scandal, NJ Gov. Chris Christie apologizes By PBS News Hour When several lanes on the George Washington Bridge were closed for four consecutive days in September, legislators began to ask why. Newly released emails and text messages suggest it was aimed at a politician for not endorsing Gov. Chris Christie's… Continue watching
Jan 09 New York Gov. Cuomo plans to relax medical marijuana laws On Wednesday, Jan 8, Gov Cuomo delivered his State of the State address, where he revealed his agenda for 2014, including a loosening of the restrictions on medical marijuana use. Courtesy of Gov Andrew Cuomo. In his 2014 State… Continue reading
Jan 09 First kick at the World Cup to come from paralyzed teen using robotic suit By Colleen Shalby Through virtual reality technology, the Walk Again Project has devised a robotic suit to help paralyzed. Video still from The Walk Again Project. What if a paralyzed person could move their body with a thought? The Walk… Continue reading
Jan 09 'Mein Kampf' is an e-book bestseller "Mein Kampf" was first published in 1925. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons "Mein Kampf," Adolf Hitler's anti-Semitic manifesto, has recently climbed up several electronic book bestsellers lists on Amazon and iTunes. Two different digital versions of the ideological… Continue reading
Jan 09 Ask The Headhunter: Four Fearless Job Hunting Tips to Land a Job That Makes You Happy By Nick Corcodilos Nick Corcodilos started headhunting in Silicon Valley in 1979, and has answered over 30,000 questions from the Ask The Headhunter community over the past decade. In this special Making Sense edition of Ask The Headhunter, Nick shares… Continue reading