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Nominee for South Korean Premier Exits Over Colonization Remarks

Nominee for South Korean Premier Exits Over Colonization Remarks


Nominee for South Korean Premier Exits Over Colonization Remarks

Posted: 24 Jun 2014 12:58 AM PDT

Moon Chang-keuk, the second nominee to step aside, withdrew amid a furor over his suggestion that Korea's colonization by Japan had been "God's will."






Bipartisan Report Tallies High Toll on Economy From Global Warming

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 09:11 PM PDT

Treasury secretaries dating to the Nixon years backed a new report predicting a heavy loss of coastal properties, a shift of farming northward, and dangerous outdoor conditions because of climate change.






Pediatrics Group to Recommend Reading Aloud to Children From Birth

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 09:11 PM PDT

With the increased recognition that reading to children enhances vocabulary and other important skills, the American Academy of Pediatrics is asking its members to become advocates.

Roundup: World Cup 2014: Netherlands Tops Chile and Avoids Facing Brazil

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 07:10 PM PDT

With two late goals, the Dutch finished first in their group, avoiding a second-round match with Brazil.






Challenges to Shiite Establishment Further Threaten the Future of Iraq

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:35 PM PDT

The return of a militia loyal to the cleric Moktada al-Sadr has helped undo a rocky unifying process.

Mexico 3, Croatia 1: World Cup 2014: Mexico Outclasses Croatia With Near-Perfect Defense

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:33 PM PDT

Before the key Group A game, Croatian Coach Niko Kovac said the Mexicans' knees should be trembling at the thought of meeting his squad, but they proved to be cool under fire.






DealBook: Neil Barofsky, Old Foe of Bank Bailouts, a Monitor for Credit Suisse

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:19 PM PDT

Neil Barofsky was a government gadfly who made a career of needling, and at times pillorying, Wall Street and Washington over the 2008 bank bailouts.

Now the Air Bags Are Faulty, Too

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:02 PM PDT

The expanded recall covers a total of almost three million cars worldwide whose air bags could rupture and injure passengers.

Justices Uphold Emission Limits on Big Industry

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:59 PM PDT

The Supreme Court largely upheld the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate emissions from stationary sources. Justice Antonin Scalia said the agency got "almost everything it wanted."






Egypt Convicts 3 Journalists; U.S. Is Critical

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:58 PM PDT

Prosecutors had accused the journalists of conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood to broadcast false reports of civil strife in order to bring down the government.






In Iraq’s Sectarian Violence, a Show of Each Side’s Worst

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:56 PM PDT

Iraqi police were said to have killed scores of Sunni insurgents, while militants turned over the bodies of Shiite civilians they had killed, only to bomb the cemetery during their funerals, according to one account.

Iraqi Insurgents Secure Control of Border Posts

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:49 PM PDT

The seizing of the crossing raised the specter of the insurgency's becoming a menace not just to Iraq and Syria, but also to Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Beit Kahil Journal: Bedouin Trackers Hunting for Clues to Kidnapped Boys

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:40 PM PDT

A specialized team of 50 is among some 1,000 soldiers conducting a sweeping search for three missing Israeli teenagers.

Poll Finds Dissatisfaction Over Iraq

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:03 PM PDT

Dissatisfaction with the president's conduct of foreign policy has shot up among members of both parties in the last month, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.






Neurology: Where Personal Memories Take Root

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 03:57 PM PDT

A new study lends weight to the notion that every memory of a personal experience is spread out across many neurons in the hippocampus, not stored in a single neuron in that region of the brain.

A Sunken Kingdom Re-emerges

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 03:34 PM PDT

The floods and storms that battered Britain earlier this year radically changed the way archaeologists interpret the landscape.

At Acute Care Hospitals, Recovery Is Rare, but Comfort Is Not

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 03:23 PM PDT

At long-term acute care facilities, the point is rarely recovery. It's to keep going, regardless of the cost. But misery doesn't define such places.

Microsoft Makes Bet Quantum Computing Is Next Breakthrough

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 03:17 PM PDT

The venture is aimed at designing fast computers that can solve a variety of problems.

Final Score: </span>Mexico 3, </span>Croatia 1

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 03:10 PM PDT

Mexico wore down Croatia, scored three goals in a 10-minute span and moved on to the Round of 16 with a big victory.






Global Health: Oral Vaccine for Cholera Found Effective in Africa

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 02:06 PM PDT

A study found that two doses of an oral vaccine provided 86 percent protection against cholera in Guinea.

Well: I Had Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 02:02 PM PDT

A daughter's admission that during a bad headache things around her looked smaller led to a discovery of a rare syndrome in one family.

World Cup Displays a Region’s Old Passions and Its New Wealth

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 02:01 PM PDT

The arrival in Brazil of more than 200,000 fans from Latin America exemplifies one of the region's most profound shifts: the rise of the middle class.

Well: Cool at 13, Adrift at 23

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 02:00 PM PDT

A study finds that after early adolescence the social status of socially precocious teenagers often plummeted.

Mormon Activist Is Excommunicated

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 01:43 PM PDT

Kate Kelly had gained national attention for pushing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to open the male-only priesthood to women.

Library of Congress to Display Interviews With Blacks, Noted and Unsung

Posted: 23 Jun 2014 01:23 PM PDT

The huge video archive documents the memories of 2,600 interviewees, including Maya Angelou, Isaac Hayes and Barack Obama.

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