i i hide captionThe Affordable Care Act could encourage people to start new businesses by solving an age-old problem: job lock. iStockphoto.com The Affordable Care Act could encourage people to start new businesses by solving an age-old problem: job lock. iStockphoto.com The Affordable Care Act — which many see creating challenges for businesses — could […]
i i hide captionDevyani Khobragade at an India Studies Stony Brook University fundraiser in Long Island, N.Y., on Dec. 8, 2013. Mohammed Jaffer/Reuters /Landov Devyani Khobragade at an India Studies Stony Brook University fundraiser in Long Island, N.Y., on Dec. 8, 2013. Mohammed Jaffer/Reuters /Landov A federal judge dropped charges on Wednesday against an Indian
i i hide captionThe flight data recorder from the 2009 Air France flight that went down in the Atlantic. Johann PESCHEL/AP The flight data recorder from the 2009 Air France flight that went down in the Atlantic. Johann PESCHEL/AP When a plane crashes, it can take many months or years to find the black box
i i hide captionSen. Dianne Feinstein accused the CIA publicly and at length of hacking Senate computers to spy on Senate aides and remove documents. Uncredited/AP Sen. Dianne Feinstein accused the CIA publicly and at length of hacking Senate computers to spy on Senate aides and remove documents. Uncredited/AP The Senate was a chamber divided
i i hide captionRepublican David Jolly, shown during a Nov. 23 campaign rally in Indian Rocks Beach, Fla., once worked for the late congressman whose seat he’s vying to fill. He has called for repeal of President Obama’s health care law. Steve Nesius/AP Republican David Jolly, shown during a Nov. 23 campaign rally in Indian
A Pew Study finds that millenials have a low level of social trust. NPR’s Sami Yenigun looks at the possible causes for this distrust, including a skewed social media culture and a stuttering economy. Article source: http://www.npr.org/2014/03/10/288712990/social-distrust-blooms-among-millennials-but-where-are-its-roots?ft=1&f=1001
Nazario Moreno, leader of the Knights Templar drug cartel, is dead — again. He was wrongly confirmed dead in 2010, but now, Mexican authorities claim they know “100 percent” that they killed him. Article source: http://www.npr.org/2014/03/10/288712983/drug-cartel-boss-dies-a-second-time?ft=1&f=1001
i i hide captionWashington Mayor Vincent Gray. Alex Wong/Getty Images Washington Mayor Vincent Gray. Alex Wong/Getty Images A vast and long-running federal investigation has now implicated D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray. Businessman Jeffrey Thompson pleaded guilty to conspiracy, admitting that he funneled more than $2 million into a shadow campaign to help elect the democratic mayor.
Interpol says that “at least two passports” used to board flight MH370 were listed in its Stolen and Lost Travel Documents database. And matching up with what’s been reported earlier, the agency identified them as being Austrian and Italian documents. The agency says it’s also reviewing other passports used to board the flight, to determine
i i hide captionA man holds a Soviet Union flag during a pro-Russia rally in Simferopol, Crimea’s Lenin Square Sunday. In Kiev, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk vows not to give “an inch” of territory to Russia. Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images A man holds a Soviet Union flag during a pro-Russia rally in Simferopol, Crimea’s Lenin
i i hide captionWith his outspoken conservative views, Dr. Ben Carson is a hit among Republicans. He spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference last week. Susan Walsh/AP With his outspoken conservative views, Dr. Ben Carson is a hit among Republicans. He spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference last week. Susan Walsh/AP Kentucky Sen.
i i hide captionConstruction companies added 15,000 jobs even though the weather was horrible in much of the country in February. Sarah Glenn/Getty Images Construction companies added 15,000 jobs even though the weather was horrible in much of the country in February. Sarah Glenn/Getty Images Friday’s monthly employment report was encouraging — but not just