Celeste Headlee
Newt Gingrich campaign implodes: Assessing the 2012 GOP field
A half-dozen senior advisors to the Newt Gingrich Presidential campaign resigned. The field of GOP Presidential hopefuls for the 2012 election remains wide open.
Saudi Arabian women defy driving ban
Women aren't allowed to drive cars in Saudi Arabia, but some, inspired by the Arab Spring, are defying the ban and driving openly.
Hackers stole personal, credit card information from Citibank
Credit card information from more than 200,000 Citibank customers may have been hacked. The hack took place more than a month ago, and is being announced now.
Syrians flee to Turkey to escape violence
In a desperate attempt to avoid a government crackdown in Syria, about 1,000 Syrians have fled to Turkey.
Do sick leave laws cause layoffs?
Some 40 million employees in the United States do not have paid sick leave. Is it a moral duty to let them get well, or will it cause job losses?
Anti-drug violence protests erupt across Mexico: Can they stop the killing?
Thousands of Mexicans are marching 900 miles to protest against the drug-related violence that is plaguing Mexico. "Ya basta," or "it's enough," has become their rallying cry.
Hot companies going public outside the United States
More and more companies are going public abroad. IPOs are moving from the United States to places Australia, Hong Kong or London.
E. coli outbreak: Don't panic, nature doesn't hate us
The E. coli outbreak in Germany has many people panicked, but in fact, it's the inevitable outcome of eating food on earth.
Tension in OPEC as oil prices rise and Saudi Arabia raises concerns
Saudi Arabia says that it wants OPEC to increase oil production to keep the price of oil down. Some think that high oil prices could, in fact, threaten the global economy.
The Truth about Paul Revere's Ride
Sarah Palin recently drew ire after making a statement that Paul Revere warned the British about arms. Historians think she got it wrong.
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