by Melissa Tussing | Jun 10, 2010 | Science + Technology, Topics
Get the Flash Player to see this content. A student at Next Step Public Charter School adds carrots to his salad. Melissa Tussing/MNS WASHINGTON – D.C. Central Kitchen provides 4,500 meals each day for the hungry in Washington. Hundreds of those meals go to two...
by Melissa Tussing | Jun 7, 2010 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Personal trainer Crystal Norman helps Marcus Langford lift weights at the Results Gym on Capitol Hill. Melissa Tussing/MNS WASHINGTON – Mark and Denise Looper run a physical therapy clinic in Seattle, Wash. But the only...
by Melissa Tussing | Jun 7, 2010 | Education
Get the Flash Player to see this content. A board at the Scripps National Spelling Bee shows who has just spelled, the word they got and how they spelled it. Misspelled words are in red. Melissa Tussing/MNS WASHINGTON – How hard is it to compete in not one...
by Melissa Tussing | Jun 2, 2010 | Topics
Mary K. Wakefield Current Position: Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration (since February, 2009) Boss: Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Why She Matters Mary Wakefield was tapped by President Obama to head...
by Melissa Tussing | May 26, 2010 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Aliya (left) and Whitney pack their lunches before school. Melissa Tussing/MNS WASHINGTON – Aliya and Whitney are two of 3 million children in America who have food allergies. Eleven states including Maryland provide...