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  • The Number Of U.S. Children In Poverty Continues To Grow
  • 'The Will To Adorn': What We Wear And What It Says About Us
    The fashion choices we make can say a lot about how we see ourselves, and can affect how others see us. The 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival includes a program called "The Will to Adorn," which explores the ways African Americans culture is shaped by fashion.
  • Borough Mayor Urges State, Feds to Hasten Response to Groundwater Contamination
    Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Luke Hopkins is calling for action on the sulfolane groundwater contamination problem in the North Pole area. The mayor…
  • In his new memoir, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson describes his life in music — and how he mimicked beats at just 10 months old.
    Questlove's Roots: A 'Meta' Memoir Of A Lifetime In Music
    Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, the drummer for The Roots, has been a musician since he was a teen. In Mo' Meta Blues, he explains how his musician father groomed him for a life in show business.
  • Republican Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez (left) shakes hands with Democrat Ed Markey before a June 5 debate in Brighton, Mass.
    Another Republican Hopes For Upset In Mass. Senate Race
    Businessman and former Navy SEAL Gabriel Gomez is trying to pull off a win in Tuesday's special election to fill John Kerry's Senate seat — like Republican Scott Brown's surprising special election victory in 2010. But polls show Gomez trailing veteran Democratic Rep. Ed Markey.
  • Congress Not Likely To Pass Sweeping Climate Legislation
    As President Obama prepares to unveil his executive strategy on climate change, we look at the politics of the issue in Congress.
  • George Zimmerman's Murder Trial Begins In Florida
    Opening statements started Monday in the trial of George Zimmerman. He is the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing unarmed teen Trayvon Martin.
  • Disney Rolls Characters Together In New Video Game
    Disney is about to release the video game Disney: Infinity. Each game comes with a collectible toy figurine that activates parts of the game when placed on a special base. In the game, different Disney characters will interact with each other. Captain Jack Sparrow can play or fight with Mr. Incredible in the world of The Nightmare Before Christmas. To understand the new Disney game, you first need to look at another game that's been a blockbuster for Activision, Skylanders.
  • <em></em>On <em>Inside Amy Schumer, </em> the comic (here with Jon Glaser and Adrian Martinez) deploys everything from scripted vignettes to stand-up comedy and man-on-the-street-style interviews.
    'Inside Amy Schumer': It's Not Just Sex Stuff
    Amy Schumer talks a lot about sex — so much so that her Comedy Central special was called simply Mostly Sex Stuff. But her comedy is about much more than that. On her show Inside Amy Schumer, as well as in her stand-up, she tackles racism and awkward moments, and yes, sex, too. Also sex.
  • President Obama unveils his plan on climate change Tuesday at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. The president laid out his plan to reduce carbon pollution and to prepare the country for the impacts of climate change.
    Obama's Climate Strategy Doesn't Require Congressional Approval
    The sweeping plan calls for the Environmental Protection Agency to tighten carbon dioxide emissions on power plants and is designed to foster cleaner forms of electricity. The initiative also aims to help the nation cope with droughts and other weather related changes that are already happening.
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