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Nesting place A home in the Canary Islands that had been abandoned
by humans was occupied by others. Millions of others. Authorities
in the town of San…
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A Bridge too far After three years of deliberation, officials at
the Internal Revenue Service are finally ready to admit the $60,000
Star Trek
–themed training…
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Liberal Party elections Voting for the next leader of
Canada’s Liberal Party will end April 14 when the left-of-center
group announces its winner.
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Died Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, known as the father of African
literature, died on March 21 at 82. Achebe was most famous for his
1958 work
Things Fall…
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‘Pray.’ NASA chief Charles Bolden’s advice for addressing the
potential threat of a large asteroid hitting Earth. Bolden spoke at
a congressional…
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Won Mitch Seavey, 53, became the oldest man to win Alaska’s
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Seavey, who won the competition in
2004, finished the 1,000-mile…
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‘I feel highly responsible for his actions.’ Nathaniel Richmond,
absentee father of one of two Ohio teens convicted of raping a
16-year-old girl. A judge…
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Spreading the wealth Most people who win lotteries end up sending
their money down the drain. Mark and Cindy Hill of Dearborn, Mo.,
are doing so in a…