September 5, 2012: Afternoon
- Questionable claims in the Democratic Party's foreign policy platform.
- About that organics study: Nutrition aside, there are many reasons to be aware of what you're buying.
- California's landmark 1970 environmental law has become a legislative barrier to today's green effort.
- After cooperating as a government informer in Hollywood, Reagan turned to the FBI to solve family crises.
- Every year, hundreds of children in Texas are abducted by a parent and taken to Mexico.
- Since 2004, a NASA astrobiologist has fielded the internet's concerns about the world ending on Dec. 21, 2012.
- Hospital reports show giving heart-attack patients CPR for nine more minutes improves their survival chances.
- After a string of rare amoeba infections in Louisiana, FDA warns against using tap water in neti pots.
- Legendary b-movie studio Troma Entertainment releases 150 films on YouTube.
- Japan to buy disputed islands in the East China Sea.
- People of small Norwegian town finally open a package sealed for nearly 100 years.
- Study: People are more relaxed when unplugged from email, but the stress returns when they log in again.
- Now we watch the sky from my sister’s backyard. I wonder: Does risk assessment apply to funnel clouds?
- Commercials for Broadway musicals from the '70s and '80s.
- Presidential campaign TV ads since 1952.