Celeste Headlee
Memphis, Tennessee, braces for Mississippi flooding
The waters of the Mississippi river are expected to crest tomorrow morning, flooding Memphis, Tennessee and the surrounding area.
Inside the Bin Laden family's criticism
Members of Osama Bin Laden family released a statement criticizing the United States over the killing of their family member.
Obama's foreign policy: What should he talk about?
President Barack Obama is due to give an important speech on his Middle East policy. Experts examine what he will (and should) talk about.
Learning from the global poor
People have many misconceptions surrounding the global poor. Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee are destroying those misconceptions.
Syria's crackdown on protesters intensifies
The Syrian government characterizes this uprising as an armed rebellion, justifying a violent crackdown of protesters.
Mississippi flooding to near-record levels
Floodwaters are rising on the Mississippi, but officials believe they have it under control.
Microsoft to buy Skype
Reports are emerging that Microsoft will buy the internet company Skype for some $8.5 billion.
What is Osama Bin Laden's legacy?
The United States government has been releasing videos of Osama Bin Laden to combat the carefully crafted images he presented to the world. How will he be remembered?
Disbelief and anger over Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan
Some Pakistanis don't want to believe that Bin Laden was in Pakistan. Now many are angry at both the United States and their own government.
The royal wedding: Not just schlock
Celebrity weddings make people sick, but when Prince William marries Kate Middleton, many in Great Britain are welcoming the distraction.
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Alexander Smartg (16 May, 2013 06:00:20)Outlaw employers, the modern plantation owners, hire the emminently exploitable, down-trodden all in the name of lowering the sacred "bottom line"! -
peter - stop smoking south africa (16 May, 2013 09:17:56)"32 percent continued to smoke while pregnant".... scary. I know there are people who just don't care, but to do this to your child in this ... -
filthyliberalDOTcom (15 May, 2013 07:54:55)They're acting like children who have been caught ignoring an assigned job. Ridiculous. If this man hid them from neighbors, what do they think they ... -
Saje Williams (13 May, 2013 06:52:47)Yeah. I can't imagine why anyone would look at groups that advocate tax evasion for evidence of tax evasion. It would be like ... -
Kristin (13 May, 2013 02:26:21)Dear Takeaway, He was definitely not building a pristine golf course. Pristine means untouched and unspoiled and in original condition. A golf course is as ...





