'Headless Body In Topless Bar' Headline Writer Dies
Vincent Musetto, who wrote what some consider one of the best headlines of all time, died Tuesday at the age of 74.
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Guess Which State Has The Best High School Graduation Rate?
The national graduation rate has hit a remarkable 81 percent. Why the steep rise in recent years? Exhibit A: Iowa.
The Unfinished VA Hospital That's More Than $1 Billion Over Budget
The Colorado hospital has been in the works for a decade and has cost more than five times the original estimate. Funding runs out this week and it's not clear where additional money will come from.
Watchdog Questions Whether TSA Can Do Its Job
Senators hear from the inspector general and whistleblowers about recent lapses.
Come-From-Behind Drama Continues In Stanley Cup Final
Tampa Bay has a 2-1 lead over Chicago in the best-of-seven series. Cedric Paquette scored the game-winning goal late in the third period, with help from defenseman Victor Hedman.
Do Creativity And Schizophrenia Share A Small Genetic Link? Maybe
The notion goes back to the ancients — that minds given to flights of fancy are on the healthy side of a spectrum that includes what we today call psychosis. An Icelandic gene study offers new clues.
Insurer Uses Personal Data To Predict Who Will Get Sick
A Philadelphia health insurance company analyzes its clients' health data and other factors to find the frailest and assign them health coaches. That may improve health, but is it a breach of privacy?
Bush Talks Tough Against Russia In First Foreign Address
The likely 2016 GOP presidential contender also pushed for increased U.S. trade relations in the region.
Monsanto, Angling For Global Pesticide Dominance, Woos Syngenta
The world's biggest seed company wants to buy the world's biggest pesticide company. Syngenta is playing hard to get, but a veteran industry executive says the deal may happen.
Dennis Hastert Pleads Not Guilty At Chicago Arraignment
The former House speaker was indicted by a federal grand jury over charges that he lied to the FBI about paying hush money over his "past misconduct."