The Takeaway
Food prices causing global instability
The price of food throughout the world is going up, which is fomenting instability in Egypt, North Africa, the Middle East, and many other countries.
Osama Bin Laden killed: How it happened
The international operation that killed Osama Bin Laden was a complex one.
Massey Energy blamed for West Virginia mining disaster
A new report says that the West Virginia coal mining disaster that killed 29 people last year was caused by negligence on the part of the mine's owner, Massey Energy.
Israelis, Palestinians stuck after Obama's speech
The administration has stumbled around for two years trying to figure out a solution to the conflict between Israel and Palestine. It's not clear what the new speech will bring.
Judgment Day May 21: Why are end times prophecies so popular?
Harold Camping, a Californian radio preacher, has said that Judgment Day will come on May 21 at 6:00 pm. Why do people love thinking about the apocalypse?
Goal, end game for Libya and Gadhafi unclear
International forces have backed Moammar Gadhafi into a corner. Now it's not clear what the end game for Libya could be.
Obama's Middle East Speech: What is the policy?
President Obama's actions sometimes deviate from his rhetoric. Could the speech at the State Department tonight set a consistent tone?
Google, Facebook are hiding information from you
As the internet becomes personalized, programs like Facebook, Google and Yahoo are filtering out information without your permission.
9/11 families and veterans on Osama Bin Laden's death
Military veterans and families of people killed on the September 11th attacks talk about how they reacted to the news that Osama Bin Laden had been killed.
Khaled Hosseini, author of "The Kite Runner," on Afghanistan's refugees
The war in Afghanistan has displaced thousands of people from their homes, adding to the 43 million refugees around the world.
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