by Max Frumes | May 5, 2010 | Business & Tech, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON –The Obama administration gave $220 million Tuesday to 15 programs aimed at digitizing health care information around the country while adding more than 1,000 jobs right away. WASHINGTON — During a short White House ceremony, Vice President Joe Biden,...
by Danny Sirdofsky | May 5, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board released more than 30 recommendations to improve air safety after a 16-month investigation into US Airways Flight 1549, which ditched in the Hudson River last year, was made public. Shortly after taking off from...
by Janeen Wynn | May 5, 2010 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Bishop Joyce Turner Keller (right) listens to poetry at the 5th anniversary for the Campaign to End AIDS. Janeen Wynn/MNS WASHINGTON – HIV and AIDS plague the country’s minority and poor communities more than other parts...
by Danny Sirdofsky | Apr 29, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — From the glory years of Little League baseball through the golden years of geriatric rec-league sports, concussions are nasty injuries that plague every kind of athlete. Classified by the Centers for Disease Control as a form of traumatic brain...
by Danny Sirdofsky | Apr 28, 2010 | Science + Technology
Danny Sirdofsky/MEDILL Lori Garver, NASA’s deputy administrator, addresses the controversy surrounding the future of American spaceflight. WASHINGTON — At a speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies this week, NASA Deputy Administrator...
by Melissa Tussing | Apr 27, 2010 | Science + Technology, Topics
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Sting, John Legend and The Roots entertained the crowd at Sunday’s Earth Day Climate Rally. Melissa Tussing/MNS WASHINGTON – Tens of thousands of people came to the Mall on Sunday for a rally advocating for climate...
