Small investors fleeing stock market
Wild leaps and plunges in the stock markets have sent individual investors bolting for the exits. Thursday's sell-off was the latest evidence of a crisis mentality that has taken hold. | First Read: Does Texas teach creationism?
Texas Gov. Rick Perryâs comments to a child in New Hampshire that creationism and evolution are taught in public schools created a lot of attention in the blogosphere. So is creationism actually taught in Texas public schools? | Ground turkey salmonella toll climbs to 111
At least 111 people in 31 states have been sickened with salmonella in an ongoing outbreak of food poisoning tied to ground turkey manufactured by meat giant Cargill. One person has died. | Blacks win fewer health research grants in U.S.
Black researchers are significantly less likely to win grant funding from the National Institutes of Health than white applicants, according to a new study. The director of the U.S. agency says it will take action to address the potential for "insidious bias" in the review process. | Copyright 2011 msnbc.com RSS URL: http://rss.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032091/device/rss/rss.xml |