Jul 26 Watch Countdown Begins for Olympic Games as Torch Travels Past London Landmarks As the torch for the Olympics traveled through London, anticipation for the opening ceremonies was palpable. Independent Television News' Geraint Vincent reports from London while final preparations are completed for the start of the 2012 Games. Continue watching
Jul 24 Watch Sally Ride, 61, Left Major Imprint on Space Program, Inspired Young Scientists Sally Ride, 61, Left Major Imprint on Space Program, Inspired Young Scientists… Continue watching
Jul 24 Anaheim Protests Reveal 'Climate of Anger' at Police By Larisa Epatko Saturday's fatal shooting by police of an unarmed man in Anaheim, Calif., prompted days of protests against a police department that some residents say is biased against Hispanics. Video of the police reaction to the protests -- posted on online… Continue reading
Jul 24 From the Vault: Roger Mudd's 1987 Report on Sally Ride EmbedVideo(3971, 482, 304); In 1987, Sally Ride retired from NASA to take a job a Stanford University, leaving America's space program "without a real hero" and "struggling to stay in orbit." That's according to a historic… Continue reading
Jul 24 The Daily Frame Brass band members take part in a second line parade Monday in New Orleans to honor the late "Uncle" Lionel Batiste, a singer and bass drummer for the Treme Brass Band. Batiste passed away July 8 at the age of… Continue reading
Jul 23 Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Dies at 61 Sally Ride monitors control panels from the pilot's chair on the flight deck of the Challenger shuttle on June 25, 1983. Floating in front of her is a flight procedures notebook. Photo by Apic/Getty Images. Sally Ride, the first… Continue reading
Jul 23 Watch NCAA Fines and Penalties Will Have Lasting Impact on Penn State Football Program NCAA Fines and Penalties Will Have Lasting Impact on Penn State Football Program… Continue watching
Jul 23 NCAA Hits Penn State with Severe Sanctions Penn State employees cover the Joe Paterno statue outside of Beaver Stadium before removing it on Sunday, July 22, 2012, in State College, Pa. Photo by Christopher Weddle/ Centre Daily Times/ MCT via Getty Images. In the latest… Continue reading
Jul 20 12 Dead, 59 Wounded in Colorado Theater Shooting; Suspect in Custody By Tom LeGro Tammi Stevens is overcome with emotion as she picks up her son, Jacob Stevens, outside Gateway High School in Aurora, Colo., on Friday. Jacob was a witness to the shooting inside the Aurora movie theater where 12 people were killed. Continue reading
Jul 20 NRA Deletes Tweet, Twitter Talks Gun Control By Jenny Marder A gas mask was marked as the first piece of evidence in a criminal investigation. Federal authorities searched through evidence in the parking lot behind the Century 16 movie theater where a gunman shot and killed 12 people Friday morning. Continue reading