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How poverty may change the brain

Health - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 12:51pm
Martha Farah got interested in questions of the brain and social class when she stared hiring baby sitters for her daughter.
Categories: Health

Sight changed by 3D movie?

Health - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 12:50pm
Bruce Bridgeman had poor depth perception and could never see in stereo, with both eyes. After watching the 3-D movie, he says, things began to "jump out at me."
Categories: Health

Chad Johnson out of jail after serving seven days

SI - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 12:42pm
Categories: National Sports

'Man of Steel' soars at box office

CNN Entertainment - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 12:25pm
Faster than a speeding bullet, Warner Bros.' $225 million franchise reboot Man of Steel has become a box office behemoth.
Categories: Entertainment News

Keys to winning Stanley Cup Final Game 3

SI - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 12:17pm
Two Cup Final games. Two OT classics. Chicago missed numerous chances to take a 2-0 edge to Boston. Will the 'Hawks regret it? Momentum is a funny thing, writes Stu Hackel.
Categories: National Sports

Two biggest reasons the Heat are on the brink

SI - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 12:06pm
There are a number of key reasons the defending champion Heat are on the brink of NBA Finals elimination. In reality, writes Chris Mannix, Miami's two biggest problems are clear.
Categories: National Sports

Jeff Garlin arrested over parking space

CNN Entertainment - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 11:59am
Comedic actor Jeff Garlin's enthusiasm for a curbside spot led to an arrest in Studio City, California, over the weekend, police say.
Categories: Entertainment News

Newspaper says leaker Snowden to hold online chat

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 11:39am
The man who leaked classified documents on U.S. surveillance programs will go online live Monday, according to the British newspaper that published the materials that sparked a global controversy over government data mining.
Categories: National News

Did Minn. man command Nazi unit?

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 11:08am
The founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center wants the Justice Department to investigate allegations that a Minnesota man commanded a Nazi unit accused of war crimes in World War II.
Categories: National News

Bonnaroo festival jams in Tennessee

CNN Entertainment - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:58am
CNN is at Bonnaroo 2013, a four-day, multi-stage festival featuring some of the biggest musical acts in the world.
Categories: Entertainment News

Google stock split closer to reality

Business News - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:50am
It has been more than a year since Google announced a bizarre stock split -- which would allow the company to issue more shares. The move got held up due to a legal battle, but the split is finally closer to reality after Google settled a case with shareholders this weekend.

China's 'cancer villages'

Health - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:49am
Lo Sze Ping, founder of Greenovation Hub, talks about reason for the high incidents of cancer in some Chinese villages.
Categories: Health

Builders say housing is back

Business News - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:47am
Is the housing recovery for real? It looks that way, as a key measure of home builder confidence crossed a major threshold Monday.

Justices strike down citizenship provision in Arizona voter law

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:43am
The Supreme Court on Monday tossed out a provision inn Arizona's voter registration law that required proof of citizenship.
Categories: National News

4 females' murder cases revived by new images, DNA tests

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:39am
The woman was related to at least two of the three children.
Categories: National News

Lawmaker: Details on NSA-thwarted plots coming

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:37am
Every new day seems to bring new revelations and reactions to the controversial electronic surveillance programs. Over the weekend we learned that the British electronic intelligence agency tried to monitor delegates during a G-20 summit. We also heard from administration officials, past and present, who tried to assuage Americans worried about privacy.
Categories: National News

Rape terrorizes female enlistees

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:34am
Shabren Kurtz-Russ wanted to join the military to start a family tradition. Her mother and father served in the Army. And now she sought to enlist in the Army National Guard.
Categories: National News

Wipe out stigma of mental illness

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:20am
Fifty years ago, President Kennedy defined civil rights and equality as a moral issue. Patrick Kennedy says today's moral issue is that people with brain injuries and mental illness face stigma and inadequate treatment.
Categories: National News

Affirmative action, DOMA, Prop 8 among SCOTUS rulings coming

CNN - Mon, 06/17/2013 - 10:19am
Affirmative action. Voting rights. Same-sex marriage. The Supreme Court is about to rule on some of the most contentious issues in American society -- issues that have divided Americans for years.
Categories: National News
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