We can’t even keep our national parks from falling apart, according to a new report this week from the National Parks Conservation Association.
Casey Anthony Case: Father Breaks Down and Grief Expert Testifies
Dramatic arguments erupted again during the afternoon session of the Casey Anthony trial, this time between prosecutor Jeff Ashton and one of the defense’s expert witnesses. Judge Perry called for several sidebars and sent the …
Q&A: Is New Mexico’s Los Alamos National Laboratory Really Safe?
Los Alamos, N.M. is feeling the heat this week as it battles the Las Conchas wildfire that has been raging since Sunday.
Turtles Stop Traffic at New York’s JFK Airport, Promptly Get a Twitter Account
Slow and steady wins the race — unless you’re crossing an airport tarmac.
Wednesday Words: Ooompa-Loompa Music and 2012 Buzzwords
Welcome to NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of the vocabulary of our lives — including useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
North Korean Coach: Lightning Strike Led to Women’s World Cup Loss
NewsFeed is all for trash-talk and tall tales. But this might just be too much.
Art or Vandalism? Artist ‘Poetry Bombs’ Thrift Stores in Miami
What is the best way to share your favorite poem? Agustina Woodgate decides to stitch hundreds of tiny poetry tags onto vintage clothes.
The President of Peru’s Parting Gift? A Controversial Statue of Jesus
From the country that brought you Machu Picchu comes “Christ of the Pacific”— a 120-foot statue of Jesus.
Roger Federer On His Wimbledon Loss: ‘I Enjoyed It’
The All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), which hosts the Wimbledon tennis championships each year, goes out of its way to foster a Corinthian spirit among its competitors.
Trackers Count on Droppings in China’s Panda Census
Some countries count people in their census. China counts pandas, too.
Casey Anthony Case: George Anthony Gets Grilled (Again) on the Stand
On the day when many wondered whether Casey Anthony might take the stand, Jose Baez opened testimony by calling her parents, yet again, to the stand.
Monaco’s Royal Wedding: Does Future Princess Charlene Wittstock Have Cold Feet?
Astonishing claims suggest that the future princess tried to flee to South Africa just days before her $70 million wedding to Monaco’s Prince Albert.