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  • 'Stop This Madness,' Tearful Filipino Pleads At Climate Talks
    Distraught over the devastation wreaked on his nation by Typhoon Haiyan, the Philippines' representative at a global climate change conference said he will fast during the 11-day forum. Yeb Sano links weather catastrophes of recent years to global warming.
  • The first product Duchy Originals launched was the Oaten Biscuit, and it's still a top seller today.
    Prince Charles: Organic Innovator, Biscuit Maker
    Two decades ago, the heir to the throne of England foresaw the potential and value in organic agriculture. The first product Duchy Originals launched was the Oaten Biscuit, and it's still a top seller today.
  • State Sen. Mark Obenshain speaks at the Virginia Republican convention in Richmond on May 18. He currently holds a 17-vote lead over Democratic state Sen. Mark Herring in the state's attorney general election.
    A Week Later, Still Too Close To Call In Virginia
    It's about as close as it gets in Virginia's election for attorney general — just 17 votes separate Republican state Sen. Mark Obenshain and Democratic state Sen. Mark Herring out of more than 2.2 million cast.
  • A cross adorned with a poppy was among the ways Harold Percival was remembered Monday. Poppies have been a symbol of remembrance for veterans since <a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/11/11/142235639/we-pause-for-veterans-day-to-reread-in-flanders-fields">the poem <em>In Flanders Fields</em> was written in 1915</a> by a Canadian military doctor.
    Hundreds Attend Funeral Of WWII Veteran They Didn't Know
    Harold Jellicoe Percival died late last month in an English nursing home. He was 99. With few relatives, it was feared that no mourners would come to his funeral. But word spread on social media. On this Nov. 11 — Remembrance Day in the U.K. — a crowd gathered to bid him farewell.
  • A pre-fight screen in the new edition of Sandwich Kombat.
    Sandwich Monday: Subway Sriracha Chicken Melt
    For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try the new thing on Subway's menu: the Sriracha Chicken Melt. The main ingredients are sriracha, chicken, and melt.
  • Lady Gaga's new album, <em>ARTPOP</em>, is out now.
    Pop's Resident Provocateur Fizzles On 'ARTPOP'
    Lady Gaga has been building anticipation for her third studio album in ways that only she can manage. But perhaps the forte of ARTPOP lies in its marketing — not the actual music.
  • Connecticut-based humanitarian groups responding to Philippines after typhoon
    Disaster relief organizations based in Connecticut are mobilizing to help the people of the Philippines following the devastating typhoon that tore…
  • Remembering Vietnam Through Photographs
    Many of the iconic images from the Vietnam War were pictures taken by Associated Press photographers. We take a look at 11 images from a new book of these photos.
  • Airbus is one of a number of companies that has opened manufacuring facilities in the U.S. This image shows the initial manufacturing-related employess at the Airbus plant in Mobile, Alabama. (Airbus)
    Manufacturing Making A Comeback In The US
    The high cost of shipping, higher wages abroad, and an abundance of domestic natural gas are all contributing to a manufacturing upswing in the U.S.
  • Undeveloped land stands in the area where a new stadium will be built for the Atlanta Braves. Monday, the team announced that it will leave Turner Field and move into a new stadium outside the city.
    Atlanta Braves Shock Fans With Plan To Move To Suburbs
    In a move that took many fans by surprise, the Atlanta Braves announced Monday that the team will move to the city's suburbs, where it will build a new stadium. The team's lease on Turner Field, the stadium that's been the Braves' home since 1997, will expire in 2016.
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