The Value Of Wild, Risky Play: Fire, Mud, Hammers And Nails
A new short documentary on an adventure playground in Wales explores "the nature of play, risk and hazard."
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If A Caller Says, 'I Am With The IRS,' He's Not
The IRS says if you are surprised to be getting a call from the agency, it's not them on the line. Don't fall for it! Scammers are trying to trick you into giving up personal information or cash.
Fights Over 'Religious Freedom' And Gay Rights Are Costing Republicans
The party and its leading 2016 contenders are finding themselves between a rock and hard place because of Indiana's and Arkansas' recently amended laws.
Netanyahu: In Any Final Deal, Iran Must Recognize Israel's Right To Exist
The Israeli prime minister, who has long called Iran an existential threat, reiterated his opposition to the framework agreement Iran reached with six world powers over its nuclear program.
Trading Walkathons For Ice Buckets, Charities Try To Hold On To Donors
Some of the largest, most established walkathons and similar events that raise cash for charity aren't doing as well as they used to. There's more competition, fundraisers say, for money and time.
Sailor, Missing For 66 Days, Rescued Off Cape Hatteras By Passing Ship
Louis Jordan, who sailed out of a small marina in South Carolina in late January, had not been heard from until Thursday. That's when he was spotted on the upturned hull of his sailboat.
Will Smart Clothing Amp Up Your Workout?
Startups are developing clothing with sensors that measure heart rate, breathing and muscle activity. Fitness enthusiasts are the target market. But the garments could be used for health care, too.
Alabama Man To Be Released After Nearly 30 Years On Death Row
Anthony Ray Hinton was convicted in the 1985 murders of two fast-food employees based almost exclusively on ballistics evidence that has since been deemed unreliable.
The Menendez Paradox: Facing Charges After Testifying Against Corruption
The senator who once testified against a corrupt mayor is facing his own federal corruption charges.
Iran Reaches Framework Agreement With World Powers On Nuclear Program
President Obama said that if fully implemented, the deal outlined today would prevent Iran "from obtaining a nuclear weapon."