After Supreme Court Decision, What's Next For Gay Rights Groups?
Advocates concede it may be more challenging to rally public support and dollars for causes that may be less obvious or visceral than marriage.
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A Dose Of Culinary Medicine Sends Med Students To The Kitchen
Aspiring doctors at the University of Chicago are learning how to teach patients about healthy eating. Nutrition advocates say this kind of training is critical to fighting obesity and diabetes.
How A Historical Blunder Helped Create The Water Crisis In The West
In 1922, seven states drew up a plan for dividing the waters of the Colorado River. But they overestimated how much water the river could provide — and now 40 million Americans face a water crisis.
Mechanization Brings Quick Change To Borneo Region Known For 'Slow Rice'
A company is introducing mechanized rice farming to the interior of Malaysian Borneo for the first time. Scientists say the change may damage the bonds between the local people and their environment.
Monsoon Takes A Break; Tibetans Celebrate Dalai Lama's 80th Birthday
Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, his home in exile, sang, danced and told us what their spiritual leader has meant to them.
Latest On Greek Crisis: Finance Minister Resigns, As EU Leaders Meet
Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said his resignation could help the prime minister negotiate a better deal with the EU. However, he said, he will wear the "loathing" of Greek creditors "with pride."
How Newbie Gardeners Can Safely Grow Food On Urban Land
More and more city dwellers are trying their hand at urban gardening. Most know to be wary of lead in their soil, but fewer are aware of how to avoid other types of contaminants.
For Many Navajo, A Visit From The 'Water Lady' Is A Refreshing Sight
For decades, residents of the Navajo Nation's Smith Lake community have had to make their water stretch; a mission trucks it in monthly from 50 miles away. But soon, they'll be getting their own well.
What's Next For Greece?
The Greek economic drama has been playing out for five years with papered-over solutions. But with Sunday's vote, the crisis has taken on new urgency.
Senate Passes Fast-Track Trade Legislation, 60-38
The vote is a victory for President Obama, giving him final approval of legislation that enhances his power to negotiate trade deals.