U.S. Perk Backlash: Do Surprise Upgrades Make Us Uneasy? When we get free perks we didn't earn, negative feelings can result, according to researchers. Part of the problem? Fellow customers. It helps if they're not around, a new study says. READ MORE
U.S. Obama's Unplanned NSA Discussion President Obama didn't expect he'd need to have a "national conversation" about government data-gathering. READ MORE
Obama's Unplanned NSA Discussion The IRS controversy and the NSA revelations have clearly taken their toll. READ MORE
'Days Of Rambo Are Over': Pentagon Details Women's Move To Combat Women could join elite forces such as the Army Rangers and Navy SEALs in the next three years. READ MORE
FDA Backs Off On Regulation Of Fecal Transplants Doctors are using the procedure to treat patients, with good microbes wiping out deadly ones. READ MORE
Home-Schooled Students Fight To Play On Public School Teams About half the states have passed laws making the students eligible for high school teams. READ MORE
Patients Lead The Way As Medicine Grapples With Apps Patients love medical apps, but there's no way now to be sure that they're safe and effective. READ MORE
Where's Jimmy Hoffa? Everywhere And Nowhere Hoffa has remained a figure of fascination and jokes since disappearing in 1975. READ MORE
How To Make Museums More Inviting For Kids With Autism A seemingly simple museum exhibit may be too overwhelming for kids with autism to enjoy. READ MORE
6 Surprising Things About The IRS Scandal One key IRS staffer says he was clueless about the Tea Party movement. READ MORE
Why The FISA Court Is Not What It Used To Be In the years since 9/11, the court has lost many of the enforcement teeth it once had, experts say. READ MORE
Study: Teacher Prep Programs Get Failing Marks Out of more than 1,100 schools of education, 163 provide "substandard training," a new study says. READ MORE
Navy Football Players To Be Charged In Sex Assault Case The case dates from April 2012, when a female midshipman reported being sexually assaulted. READ MORE
Obama Would Veto House's Farm Bill, White House Says The Obama administration says the bill "makes unacceptable deep cuts" to federal food aid programs. READ MORE
Voting Rights Groups Get High Court Win As Bigger Case Looms The superstar voting-rights case of the current term is a challenge to the Voting Rights Act. READ MORE
Sentenced To Death At 16, Indiana Woman Is Now Free Paula Cooper admitted to killing a woman as part of a robbery in 1985, when she was 15. READ MORE
FTC Can Sue Firms In 'Pay For Delay' Drug Deals, Court Rules The ruling may end the era of what are also called "reverse-payment" deals over generic drugs. READ MORE