Nov 26 Obama and Mexico’s Peña Nieto: A Quick Meeting with a Big Agenda Mexican president-elect Enrique Peña Nieto gestures after giving a press conference in London on Oct. 16. Photo by Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images. It's a ritual turning into a tradition that will be played out once again when re-elected President Obama… Continue reading
Nov 26 Ask Larry: ‘Can a Lifelong Housewife Get Social Security?’ Photo from Petrified Collection via Getty Images Larry Kotlikoff's Social Security original 34 "secrets", his additional secrets, his Social Security "mistakes" and his Social Security gotchas have prompted so many of you to write in… Continue reading
Nov 26 Climate Summit Begins in Doha; Fiscal Cliff Could Mean Cuts to Science The opening ceremony of the United Nations climate conference in Doha was held on Monday, launching the talks. Photo by Karim Jaafar/AFP/Getty Images. World leaders, climate scientists and activists are converging in oil-rich Qatar this week for the United… Continue reading
Nov 26 Republicans Signal Willingness for Flexibility on Revenues Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., left, and Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., both spent Sunday talking about increasing revenue. Photo by Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call. President Obama and congressional leaders are expected to resume negotiations in the coming days with… Continue reading
Nov 26 The Daily Frame People lift lanterns into the night sky during the Yi Peng Festival on Saturday in Chiang Mai, Thailand. During the festival, lanterns are launched into the night sky in the belief that grief and misfortune will fly away with them. Continue reading
Nov 26 Watch Hinging on Supervisor Definition, Supreme Court Reviews Work Harassment Case The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case about work harassment that depends on defining who is considered a supervisor and who is considered a co-worker. Jeffrey Brown talks to The National Law Journal's Marcia Coyle about the case and… Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch Quileute ‘Twilight’ Tribe Deals With Rising Sea Levels That Threaten Way of Life Located west of Olympic National Park, La Push, Wash., is idyllic at first glance. But the beauty of the place is matched by danger and vulnerability. Located at sea level, La Push lies directly in a flood and tsunami zone. Continue watching
Nov 23 Watch Iran Cracks Down on Dissidents, Human Rights Attorneys and Journalists Iran Cracks Down on Dissidents, Human Rights Attorneys and Journalists… Continue watching
Nov 23 Watch Shields and Brooks on Mideast Turmoil, Obama in Asia, Giving Thanks for Politics Shields and Brooks on Mideast Turmoil, Obama in Asia, Giving Thanks for Politics… Continue watching
Nov 23 Watch Neighbor Turkey’s Reluctant Role in Syrian Civil War The violence in Syria's 20-month conflict has moved eastward, closer to Turkey's border, and more players have entered the ring, including Syrian Kurds fighting against rebel forces. Ray Suarez talks to Margaret Warner from Istanbul about the price of the… Continue watching