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Monitor articles for June 21, 2010
- Portugal crushes North Korea to start World Cup schedule Monday
- Nicolas Sarkozy steps in to quash France's World Cup feud
- Portugal vs. North Korea: How the World Cup's first goal fest unfolded
- Spain vs. Honduras: Red Fury unleashed in 2-0 win over Honduras
- After Colombia election win, Juan Manuel Santos seeks to build on Uribe era
- In Afghanistan, a cop who hands out money, instead of taking bribes
- First day of summer in Iraq signals hot, violent months ahead
- Summer solstice arrives; new agers celebrate at Stonehenge
- BP oil spill has cost company $2 billion so far
- Billings tornado: Montana police guard zone damaged by tornado
- Shultz fire outside of Flagstaff, Arizona reaches 8,800 acres
- Michael Jackson children just like normal kids, says attorney
- Joran van der Sloot won't talk to judge; retracts murder confession
- Rahm Emanuel apparently sought to trade favors with Blagojevich, new emails reveal
- Reader recommendation: The Lucky One
- Human spaceflight: Lawmakers demand NASA documents
- Space junk close to International Space Station; new astronauts arrive
- Hurricane Celia churns toward open ocean off Mexico's Pacific coast
- Chimpanzee gangs fight and kill for land, new research suggests
- Massive blob of scorching magma discovered under southern Africa
- Summer solstice: Did a rampaging planet create Earth's seasons?
- Just like Voltron! Robots combine to form larger flying machine.
- Mars cave, shrouded in mystery, discovered by a group of seventh-graders
- Gulf oil spill biggest victims are the smallest creatures
- California license plates could soon carry advertising
- Canyon formation: Recent gusher suggests that canyons can form very quickly
- Summer solstice: Why summer begins Monday
- 'Monster' black holes light up when galaxies collide
- Shark attacks? Humans kill sharks in far greater numbers.
- Ocean 'conveyor belt' isn't as simple as it sounds
- 'Why design now?' explores ways to solve problems with innovative design.
- Creating art from birds, bugs, and bones
- US military focuses on development, but does it take the right approach?
- Joe Barton's big business apology
- Chinese currency: why Americans should care if yuan is revalued
- Credit-card deals become harder to find
- The US role in the rise of China
- Supreme Court ruling on antiterror law: When is working with terrorists OK?
- The weed empire strikes back
- Turkey is critical to a more moderate Islam
- After BP oil spill, 'peak' oil seems nearer than ever
- Gulf oil spill: Five numbers that could sink BP CEO Hayward
- Unemployment rate: Michigan, Nevada trade places as No. 1 jobless state
- China money move: Beijing addresses a glaring weakness
- Israel's easing of Gaza blockade doesn't address banking, travel rules
- Poland election: Komorowski and Kaczynski to face each other in run-off
- Why Russia is cutting off gas supplies to Belarus
- Counterterrorism help from Pakistan is insufficient, report finds
- Supreme Court upholds controversial part of Patriot Act
- Supreme Court ruling barring aid to terrorist groups: why some lament it
- Cases of WikiLeaks and other leaks: Worth prosecuting?
- Russia's Medvedev on Silicon Valley reconnaissance mission
- Faisal Shahzad calls Times Square bomb plot 'war,' pleads guilty
- Should your child be learning the art of slow reading?
- Summer solstice: How to celebrate even if you're stuck indoors
- iOS 4 release time has arrived. Here's how to install it.
- Nook news: Barnes & Noble introduces cheaper, Wi-Fi-only tablet
- The Shallows
- Tiger Woods no longer man of steel; shoots bloated 75 on Sunday
- Joran van der Sloot retracts murder confession
- Wimbledon tennis: Roger Federer nearly upset on opening day
- Nook, in new wi-fi form, is released by Barnes and Noble
- Graeme McDowell holds off Woods, Mickelson, Els to win U.S. Open
- Offshore oil drilling protest: Companies tell judge 'no more'
- Gaza blockade: Ship gets permission to sail to Cyprus from Lebanon
- iPhone app campaigning? Candidates turning to phone apps
- Currency charts new course? Wall Street skeptical of China's yuan move
- Leonard Nimoy honored by the town of Vulcan
- Ansel Adams: Photo of Yosemite taken by Ansel Adams sells for more than $722,000
- Schultz fire near Flagstaff, Arizona now over 10,000 acres
- China's revaluation of the yuan: Is it a yawn or for real?
- Fannie and Freddie: Homeownership at whose expense?
- Iran bars two UN weapons inspectors for spreading 'false information'
- A horse rescuer who saves thoroughbreds headed to slaughterhouses
- Q&A with US Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue
- How to help a kid beat a bully: soft defense
- Obama’s extension of Father's Day is a helpful reminder of how much dads matter
- Education's higher call
- Louisiana backs oil industry, wants drilling moratorium thrown out
- BP oil spill: How will it affect the Obama presidency?
- Gallup poll shows just how pumped Republicans are for midterms
- Father's Day: For Obama, more than just a card and tie
- North Carolina runoff challenge: make Democrats care