Oct 21 What giving birth to a tropical depression looks like .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } The thirteenth tropical depression of… Continue reading
Oct 21 #insidenewshour @JeffreyBrown reports tonight @NewsHour about efforts to rebuild #detroit pic.twitter.com/BwkRXTqJDP— Mary Jo Brooks (@MaryJoBrooks) October 21, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 21 Protecting the world's monuments from the Taliban, nature by creating digital back-ups Digital rendering of Egypt's Osirid Pillars by CyArk. LONDON (AP) -- We all know to back up our files and photos, but what about our castles and churches? A nonprofit named CyArk has created digital copies of… Continue reading
Oct 21 Supreme Court to review execution of mentally disabled inmates WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will take up a Florida case over how judges should determine if a death row inmate is mentally disabled, and thus ineligible for execution. The justices said Monday they will review a Florida Supreme… Continue reading
Oct 21 Little movement in San Francisco Bart standoff As the Bart strike continues, PBS NewsHour shooter Jason Lelchuk is out shooting morning commuters stuck in traffic near Berkeley. Photo by PBS NewsHour Reporter/Producer Cat Wise… Continue reading
Oct 21 Malala inspires new curriculum at George Washington University Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images WASHINGTON -- The 16-year-old Pakistani teen targeted for a Taliban assassination because she championed education for girls has inspired the development of a school curriculum encouraging advocacy. George Washington University announced Monday that faculty… Continue reading
Oct 21 Chinese consumers demand fair prices for their Starbucks lattes Chinese social media is brimming with a topic familiar to many Westerners: complaints over the price of Starbucks coffee. But Chinese caffeine addicts may have more reason to complain. The Seattle-based chain charges premium prices for its brews… Continue reading
Oct 21 Gov. Christie won't challenge marriages in New Jersey MORE: NJ Gov. Christie drops gay marriage appeal: http://t.co/5nraXK6Yhu -CJ— The Associated Press (@AP) October 21, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 21 Nearly 6 million young Americans don't work or go to school Job seekers roam a job fair in Manhattan last December.Getty Images WASHINGTON -- Almost 6 million young people are neither in school nor working, according to a study released Monday. That's almost 15 percent of those aged 16 to… Continue reading
Oct 21 What we're watching Monday Good morning. It's Monday, October 21. Here are the stories we're watching closely today: Healthcare Glitches President Obama will speak at 11:25 this morning to address issues with the online rollout of the Healthcare Marketplace. We discussed these issues… Continue reading