News & Notes
- October 31, 2012Was Hurricane Sandy an indication of storms to come? As sea levels rise, disaster planners are preparing for worse storms and more devastating floods.
- October 25, 2012Former Goldman Sachs director Rajat K. Gupta was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $5 million for insider trading yesterday.
- October 25, 2012The only person being charged by government prosecutors in connection with Bush administration interrogation procedures is the agent who blew the whistle.
- October 25, 2012The U.S. Department of Justice brought a civil fraud lawsuit for more than $1 million against Bank of America on Wednesday.
- October 24, 2012Michael Winship recounts his memories of meeting King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, who died this month at the age of 89.
- October 23, 2012Are social networks like Twitter a useful supplement -- or a detrimental distraction -- to debate watchers in this election?
- October 22, 2012Before tonight's debate, we wanted to take a look at the basics. Basics like, "where is Libya located?"
- October 18, 2012With less than a month until Election Day, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated Montana’s campaign donation limits.
- October 17, 2012The Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) released the first Inequality Report Card this month. Find out how your congressperson voted on legislation related to income inequality.
- October 16, 2012We asked our Facebook friends to share their advice for the candidates in tonight's debate. We got hundreds of responses; here are a few of our favorites.