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Joe takes on Gen Con: Day Two
By Joe Cain A day by day recap of Gen Con 2015. by Joe Cain God, am I tired. When you measure the actual distance, it wouldn’t seem like walking
MH370 Update: Recovered Jet Section Arrives At French Lab For Testing
By Bill Chappell After the large piece of debris was discovered on the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean this week, Malaysia Airlines said it “is almost certainly
Review: Infinitely Polar Bear
By Ed Johnson-Ott A warm cast might push this story into a bipolar Wonder Years by Ed Johnson-Ott In Infinitely Polar Bear, a bipolar father takes care of his two
Vapor No More: Ethereum Has Launched
By Jon Evans Thursday was, I think, a historic day–though whether it becomes a memorable milestone like the launch of the Altair 8800, or an obscure footnote à la CP/M,
In Germany, Asylum-Seekers Could Fill A Chronic Workforce Need
By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson Germany has struggled with a record number of refugees, prompting calls for increased deportations. But German businesses see an opportunity in these newcomers to ease a
Empire Strikes PAC And Other Punny SuperPAC Names
By Lauren Leatherby My Cat Xavier For a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow superPAC backed Hank the Cat in the 2012 Virginia Senate election. Xavier also cared about naps, treats, and prison
Police-Community Collaboration Has Helped Kept Peace In Cincinnati
By Ann Thompson A 2001 agreement between Cincinnati police, the police union and community groups is credited with keeping protests peaceful there after the killing of an unarmed black motorist
SuperPac Filings, Candidates’ Forums: The Week In Politics
Hillary Clinton released her medical report, her tax returns, and a cache of unseen emails on Friday. NPR’s Scott Simon talks politics with senior editor Ron Elving. » E-Mail This
Zimbabwe May Give Land Back To Some White Farmers
White farmers were driven out of Zimbabwe 15 years ago. Now the government says some white farmers could get their land back. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Zimbabwean journalist Peta
At The Purple Pie Place, Where The Crusts Are Just Sweet Enough
By NPR Staff Bobkat’s Purple Pie Place is a fixture in Custer, S.D. From chicken pot pie to strawberry rhubarb, Trevor Yehlie and his family have been baking and serving