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Monitor articles for May 21, 2014
- Crookedest street closed this summer
- Libyan general calls for new elections
- Modi invites Pakistan and other South Asian leaders to inauguration
- Google honors Mary Anning 'the greatest fossil hunter ever known'
- Rand Paul thumps Obama nominee over US drone strikes on Americans
- Crimea oil and gas will not come easy for Russia
- Friday night lights (a.k.a. big meteor shower) coming to a planet near you
- The Monitor's ViewUkraine's three answers to Russia's fear campaign
- In Mexico, Kerry to ask help bringing Venezuela back from the brink
- Why House Republicans blocked 'military amnesty' for illegal immigrants
- 'All the Light We Cannot See' is a compelling WWII novel by acclaimed author Anthony Doerr
- NFL handed out painkillers like 'Halloween candy,' says players' lawsuit
- India scales up military forces on disputed China border
- Malia Obama to get behind the wheel this summer, Michelle: 'look out'
- Clarion night snake: 'Lost' snake rediscovered on remote Mexican island
- New praying mantis species hunts like a tiger, say scientists
- Figs and forgiveness
- Jos market bombing may point to wider terror campaign by Boko Haram
- American Idol: Jena Irene and Caleb Johnson lay it all on the line
- Google celebrates Mary Anning with fossil-hunting doodle
- Supporters go all-in for Sabbahi, Egypt's long-shot presidential hopeful
- Hear it. Share it. Facebook goes 'Shazam' with new TV, music feature.
- Why Pennsylvania’s GOP governor is relenting on gay marriage
- 'Stairway to Heaven' controversy: Can anyone own a chord progression?
- Internet addiction? Teen filmmaker unplugs to explore what it means
- House Democrats to join new Benghazi probe. Prudence, or worry?
- Workforce of the future? Bipartisan bill would overhaul job training.
- Do tea party losses show GOP establishment has learned its lesson?
- Arizona wildfire doubles in size, more crews head for conflagration
- How do the biggest, brightest stars die? Supernova discovery reveals clues.
- A rare sight: Colorado River connects with Gulf of California
- China signs deal for Russian gas, boosting Putin's Asia pivot
- Old NASA rover snaps spectacular image of huge Mars crater
- Samuel Alito gives stay of execution in Missouri – a look at the case
- Is Obama nudging VA chief Shinseki offstage?
- Iron Man: Super suit trying to jump from the movie screen to the battlefield
- EBay, hit by a cyber attack, urges 145 million users to change passwords
- As Russia pivots to Asia, some ask how far east it's willing to look
- Joss Stone murder plotters get reduced sentence on appeal
- A jail sentence for Egypt's Mubarak on corruption holds little sign of real change
- Chipotle writers' lineup lacks Mexican, Mexican-American, or Latin American authors
- Scientists unravel termite's genetic code. What did they learn?
- 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them': Will Alfonso Cuaron direct?
- Anna Politkovskaya: Moscow jury convicts five for her murder
- Boko Haram's car bombs signal new escalation of terror in Nigeria
- The Voice winner: Who is Josh Kaufman?
- Cleveland Cavaliers score top pick in NBA Draft lottery. Now, will LeBron come back?
- Forced to flee Syria, young adult refugees stall out
- Bestselling books the week of 5/22/14, according to IndieBound*
- Cleopatra in Space, Book 1: Target Practice
- Denver: Tornadoes touch down, delaying flights
- 'American Idol' finale: what live hit shows do for the networks, and viewers
- NBA's case against Donald Sterling: Would it hold up in court?
- Will Europe get driverless cars before US?
- Coconut cream cheese pound cake
- In Iran, no room for 'Happy'
- Taiwan subway stabbing spree kills four, injures 21
- Paul McCartney cancels South Korea concert due to illness
- How American capitalism is falling behind
- Microsoft boasts its Surface 3 can 'replace your laptop'
- Cricket meets Bollywood? An Englishman ditches tradition
- Alison Teal validates adventure parenting style
- Write A House wants to give homes to writers in Detroit
- How focusing on profit can help the poor
- Sandra Bullock speech: What a 4-year-old teaches you about life
- 2018 Super Bowl goes to Minnesota
- US hacking charges against China for economic cyber-spying: Why now?
- Janelle Monae, Timbaland will be featured on an album for the World Cup
- PetSmart treats: China-made treats won't be sold by 2015
- A German neo-Nazi in the European Parliament? It could happen.
- NYC child porn bust: Rabbi, cop, Boy Scout leader among 70 arrested
- Bee swarm: Driver cited in Newark bee truck accident
- Georgia Senate race: 'Safe' runoff ahead for GOP; Dems choose Nunn
- A Christian Science PerspectiveRight there, right now
- OpinionPolar bear diplomacy: Where the US and Russia can agree
- El Niño 2014: Which crops it will help, and which it will hurt