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School doze: Time to rethink the start of classes Commentary: Lauren Daisley says students are so sleep-deprived the traditional start of the school day just doesn't work anymore Sep 21, 2012
Divisive partisanship: Yes, we built that "Daily Show" writer Kevin Bleyer says the Framers of the Constitution did not mention political parties, and now we know why Sep 9, 2012
David Edelstein: Gems in the movies' dog days Film critic finds few bright spots among late-summer offerings at the multiplex, and via Video on Demand Sep 4, 2012
Nancy Giles: What's so polarizing about hair? Everyone had an opinion about Gabby Douglas' hair when she won Olympic gold, but the only opinion that counts is her own Aug 23, 2012
Ben Stein: Stricter gun laws won't cut shootings Compared to cities with strict gun control and a lot of gun violence, Northern Idaho offers easy gun ownership - and few gun deaths Aug 19, 2012
Tavis Smiley: Poverty is the new slavery Says time is now for righteous indignation against income inequality and "the fleecing of America's poor" Jul 29, 2012
A baited question: Why do men love fishing? Faith Salie explores the mystique behind the adventure of an extremely simple pleasure Jul 15, 2012
Kevin Bleyer: Make Congress sweat "Daily Show" writer says U.S. Constitution created despite political in-fighting and no air conditioning, and that today's Congress needs to step up Jul 8, 2012
Nancy Giles remembers Nora Ephron The late writer-director is hailed for her eloquence, optimism and class Jul 1, 2012
A dad's take on teen fatherhood At age 17 Luke Burbank had a daughter; Now as she prepares to enter college he reflects on his role as father Jun 17, 2012
Elizabeth Taylor: An appreciation Film critic David Edelstein on the cinema legacy of the Oscar-winning actress, star and beauty Jun 12, 2012
Ben Stein: Help eurozone with new Marshall Plan Says U.S. would make another terrible policy mistake if it allows European debt crisis to drag down our economy Jun 10, 2012
Orman: 3 financial mistakes you can't afford Financial writer offers her take on how NOT to deal with unemployment, buying a house, or retirement Jun 5, 2012
There's something about Betty Rita Braver remembers former First Lady Betty Ford, a woman ahead of her time Jun 5, 2012
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Gazan chefs cook up hope and humanity for online audience Ten-year-old Chef Renad (who's gained a following on Instagram) and Hamada Shaqoura (who relies on humanitarian aid and crude cooking arrangements) educate while preparing meals in war-torn Gaza. Nov 24
"Sandwiches of History": Resurrecting sandwich recipes that time forgot Every week on his blog, "Sandwiches of History," Barry Enderwick rescues sandwich recipes from the dustbin of history. He's now collected some of the unlikeliest (and even amazing) historical recipes in a cookbook. Nov 24
A study to devise nutritional guidance just for you When it comes to eating healthy, all of us respond to foods differently. The National Institutes of Health's new nutrition study hopes to finally provide Americans a personalized answer to the question: "What should I eat?" Nov 24
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Recipe: Pecan Pie Bars From Food & Wine: Pecan pie bars have all the virtues of pecan pie without the fuss of rolling out a crust - and they're great for feeding a crowd. Nov 22
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Commentaries
Who won the presidential debate? We did
Ben Stein: Wednesday's duel between Obama and Romney was the least rancorous, most fact-filled, good-natured debate he'd ever seen
School doze: Time to rethink the start of classes
Commentary: Lauren Daisley says students are so sleep-deprived the traditional start of the school day just doesn't work anymore
Divisive partisanship: Yes, we built that
"Daily Show" writer Kevin Bleyer says the Framers of the Constitution did not mention political parties, and now we know why
David Edelstein: Gems in the movies' dog days
Film critic finds few bright spots among late-summer offerings at the multiplex, and via Video on Demand
Nancy Giles: What's so polarizing about hair?
Everyone had an opinion about Gabby Douglas' hair when she won Olympic gold, but the only opinion that counts is her own
Ben Stein: Stricter gun laws won't cut shootings
Compared to cities with strict gun control and a lot of gun violence, Northern Idaho offers easy gun ownership - and few gun deaths
Tavis Smiley: Poverty is the new slavery
Says time is now for righteous indignation against income inequality and "the fleecing of America's poor"
A baited question: Why do men love fishing?
Faith Salie explores the mystique behind the adventure of an extremely simple pleasure
Kevin Bleyer: Make Congress sweat
"Daily Show" writer says U.S. Constitution created despite political in-fighting and no air conditioning, and that today's Congress needs to step up
Nancy Giles remembers Nora Ephron
The late writer-director is hailed for her eloquence, optimism and class
A dad's take on teen fatherhood
At age 17 Luke Burbank had a daughter; Now as she prepares to enter college he reflects on his role as father
Elizabeth Taylor: An appreciation
Film critic David Edelstein on the cinema legacy of the Oscar-winning actress, star and beauty
Ben Stein: Help eurozone with new Marshall Plan
Says U.S. would make another terrible policy mistake if it allows European debt crisis to drag down our economy
Orman: 3 financial mistakes you can't afford
Financial writer offers her take on how NOT to deal with unemployment, buying a house, or retirement
There's something about Betty
Rita Braver remembers former First Lady Betty Ford, a woman ahead of her time
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Serving up home-cooked dog food
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Mick Fleetwood plays to the future in Maui
Last year's horrific wildfires turned Lahaina into a disaster zone, and destroyed the Fleetwood Mac founder's club, Fleetwood's on Front Street. Today, Mick Fleetwood is determined to rebuild, saying, "There has to be music."
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Recipe: Dierks Bentley's Old Fashioned
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Recipe: Pecan Pie Bars
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Recipe: Brown Bag Apple Pie
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A federal panel has been meeting for months to draft recommendations.
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Summer music heats up 2024
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
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CSM Group is leveraging advanced project controls and technology to drive efficiency, reduce risks, and deliver smarter construction projects. Through dashboards, predictive analytics, and tools like BIM, they ensure seamless project management while empowering teams and clients.
Some NC residents can't go home after Helene
Two months after Hurricane Helene brought devastating flooding to North Carolina, some residents still can't get home. Landslides triggered by the flooding may have even made it too dangerous to rebuild in some areas. Dave Malkoff has the story.
New White House rule expands GLP-1 access
A New White House proposal would make Medicare and Medicaid cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs for people who are obese. The move would expand affordable access to the drugs to some 7.4 million people. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.