How Urbane: Dog Rides Seattle Bus To Get To The Park
A well-mannered dog has charmed her fellow bus riders by using Seattle's transit system to get to the dog park.
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A Closer Look At Obama's Plan To Protect Consumer Data
This week, President Obama is talking about cybersecurity. One proposal sounds pretty straightforward: Alert users if their data has been hacked within 30 days. But critics say it misses the mark.
5 Years After 'Citizens United,' SuperPACs Continue To Grow
A new political committee will pay for former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's pre-presidential announcement politicking. But don't confuse it with the separate superPAC of the same name.
Obama's Policing Task Force Begins With Public Hearing
In response to last year's Ferguson protests, President Obama created a blue-ribbon "Task Force on 21st Century Policing," to study the problems and recommend solutions. We hear some of the public's concerns from the task force's first public hearing in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.
College Football Playoffs A Ratings Win On Television
Audie Cornish speaks to John Ourand, media writer for the Sports Business Journal, about the gamble to switch to a national playoff system for college football.
Mitt Romney, Jeb Bush Could Split Republican Loyalties
Melissa Block speaks with Patrick O'Connor, political reporter for the Wall Street Journal about Mitt Romney telling donors he wants to run again for president in 2016.
For-Profit Charters Set To Run Pa. District's Schools
Pennsylvania's worst-performing district would have all of its schools run by a private charter school company.
For Some Immigrants, Temporary Life In U.S. Can Mean A Long Stay
A little-known program allows some immigrants to stay in the U.S. when a disaster strikes their home country. Designed to be short-term, Temporary Protected Status can sometimes last for many years.
Obama: 'If We're Going To Be Connected, Then We Need To Be Protected'
The president is calling for new measures to protect consumers against identity theft and to safeguard students' electronic privacy.
In Battle Over Church Signs, Is Ariz. Town Being 'A Little Unreasonable'?
In a case before the Supreme Court Monday, an Arizona town maintains that Good News Community Church's signs are temporary directional signs for events, and thus limited to 6 square feet.