- Climate change in 26 seconds - NASA on Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:59 AM PST
The global average surface temperature in 2011 was the ninth warmest since 1880 - and the warmest La Nina year on record.
Last year's temperatures reinforce a trend that sees 9 of the 10 warmest years happening since 2000. The average temperature around the globe in 2011 wa …
- 2nd Mayor Says Obama 'Wasn't Tense At All' During Brewer Encounter on Fri Jan 27, 2012 9:09 AM PST
Phoenix, AZ Mayor Says Obama ‘Wasn’t Tense At All’ During Brewer Encounter - In numerous TV and radio interviews since the meeting, [Arizona Governor Jan] Brewer has said the president was “tense to say the least” and took issue with a book she wro …
- Copyright: Forever Less One Day on Fri Jan 27, 2012 5:39 AM PST
"To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors… the exclusive right to their respective Writings".
Basically, copyright is a contract between authors and society: if you promise to make more stuff, we promise not to copy it …
- BREAKING! Two more ex-aides charged in Walkergate investigation on Thu Jan 26, 2012 10:23 AM PST
MADISON — Two more former aides to Gov.
- Martin Bashir Tears Into Deadbeat GOPer Rep. Joe Walsh For Owing Back Child Support (VIDEO) on Tue Jan 24, 2012 10:49 PM PST
Martin Bashir tore into Representative Joe Walsh on Tuesday, condemning the congressman for his failure to pay over $100,000 in back child support in a live interview.
The MSNBC host was interviewing Walsh in the lead-up to President Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesd …
- Mitch Daniels' GOP Response to SOTU: "The President Did Not Cause the Economic and Fiscal Crisis..." on Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:29 AM PST
"The status of 'loyal opposition' imposes on those out of power some serious responsibilities: to show respect for the Presidency and its occupant, to express agreement where it exists.
- Georgia Teacher Resigns Over Slavery Math Lesson on Thu Jan 26, 2012 7:12 AM PST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. – A spokeswoman says a suburban Atlanta teacher has resigned after an investigation about third-grade students being assigned math homework with word problems about slavery.