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Monitor articles for January 17, 2014
- Housing starts dipped in December
- UN warns on climate change, as emissions bounce back
- Ohio executes killer: Was untested lethal injection 'cruel and unusual'?
- From human waste to fertilizer to fuel: rice yields green charcoal in Senegal
- Piecemeal negotiations with Syria opposition will only increase division
- Indonesian export ban a mixed bag for neighbors
- How Rouhani triumphed: Iranian election could spell trouble for hard-liners
- Top Picks: The Discovery Channel's scripted series 'Klondike,' the Everly Brothers tribute album 'Foreverly,' and more
- Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn will retire before his term ends
- Jennifer Lopez, cherish your son's love note when he is a teen
- What does Egypt's 'yes' vote in the constitutional referendum mean?
- Food stamp participation increases in October
- Harvard obesity study: Low-income kids more at-risk
- 'Mortdecai' trilogy film adaptation will now reportedly include Jeff Goldblum, Aubrey Plaza
- Girl Scouts and fans embrace tech to make cookie season sweeter
- Design your own Hershey's chocolate bar with new 3-D printer
- Flyover Lives: A Memoir
- Could the Central African Republic become another Kosovo?
- Hainan chicken rice
- Monitor BreakfastRobert Gates: In Iraq, US achieved its 'minimal objectives'
- College professor tells the story of 'Beowulf' in 100 tweets
- General Electric boosts profit on oil and gas
- Ready to invest in Bitcoin? Test your knowledge with our quiz.
- Did dogs really evolve from wolves? New evidence suggests otherwise.
- Most influential burger? Not Big Mac, but...
- Pennsylvania judge guts voter ID law, calling it burdensome
- Colby wildfires can now be seen from space
- NSA reform? Obama faces headwinds in a Congress divided on surveillance policy.
- Tornado warnings: Officials refine risk levels to convey urgency to public
- Net neutrality: five questions after court struck down the rules
- Cyberexperts: a 'lost decade' since 9/11 to address infrastructure threats
- Can police search suspect's cellphone with no warrant? Supreme Court to rule.
- Judge rejects Detroit's $165m. deal with creditors as 'just too much money'
- China's pollution: The desolation of smog?
- Obama NSA reforms: How far did they go?
- Google Glass driver wins in California court
- Google develops diabetes-fighting contact lenses
- Can you get arrested for warning drivers of a speed trap? Yes.
- Mississippi man pleads guilty to sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama
- Mexican vigilantes complicate the president's positive message
- Buying a Furby Boom? Might be easier to play the stock market.
- Pew survey: Reading of print books increased in 2013
- Smoking reports from surgeon general: What will it take to fully snuff it out?
- 10 most popular 2013 'Stories of the Week' from Library of America
- Cheaper daily lunch with a slow cooker
- Kiev protesters hold mirrors to police - literally - as new confrontation looms
- Why religious tensions are spiking around the globe
- Nigerians applaud anti-gay law as Islamic court hands out 20 lashes
- The Partridge Family: Dave Madden remembered for grouchy agent role
- Indonesia to Australia: stop crossing the line
- Chechnya says Islamic warlord is dead. Does it matter for Sochi?
- Pregnant women, water don't mix in W.Va.
- Hilary Mantel's new work will feature Margaret Thatcher
- Taxes: the big weapon in the war on poverty
- A Christian Science PerspectiveThe question that atheism encourages us to consider
- 'Like Father, Like Son' cuts to the heart of what it means to be a parent
- American Idol: Jennifer Lopez pales in comparison to show's leading men
- Can 'buying American' and being frugal go together?
- What does Bangkok explosion mean for antigovernment protests?
- Beyond Hillary Clinton: 7 other Democrats possibly (or definitely) running for president
- Difference MakerAshley Stanley started Lovin' Spoonfuls to match surplus food with hungry people
- Reader recommendation: Caffè Lena