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Ordinary Ukrainians help out war effort by staffing checkpoints

Ukrainians across the country are contributing to the war effort in different ways, including staffing checkpoints far from the front lines.

Former clerk to Ketanji Brown Jackson looks back on her legal record

Attorney Joe Slaughter was a law clerk to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, March 22, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson takes questions from Senators

President Biden's Supreme Court pick is now facing the most challenging stretch in her confirmation process.

The Merrimack River in Lowell, Massachusetts. (Casey Ashlock)

Looking at long-lost Jack Kerouac novella 'The Haunted Life'

Jack Kerouac penned the novella in late 1944 but it wasn't published until March 2014.

No black boxes or survivors after sudden Chinese plane crash

In China, searchers at the site of Sunday's plane crash have not found any survivors.

Russia's response to Ukrainian rebuffs: Where the conflict goes from here

Whether Putin imagined the Ukrainian people ready to embrace Russian rule or a military that could be easily overpowered, it hasn't happened as planned.

Traditionally, pizza dough is made by allowing yeast to ferment the flour and water until air bubbles form in the dough. But scientists in Naples are developing a new approach – one that doesn't rely on yeast.

Italian scientists hacked pizza physics to make dough without yeast

Bread geeks, take note! The new technique, developed in a lab in Naples, involves the smart application of materials science and physics to make airy, bubbly dough without fermentation.

After a stroke blinded one eye, Frank Bruni focused on the future

The New York Times columnist says the stroke forced him to make a decision: He could focus on what had been lost or on what remained. He chose the latter. Bruni's new memoir is The Beauty of Dusk.

Confirmation hearing begins for Biden's nominee to the Supreme Court

Sen. Amy Klobuchar shares her expectations ahead of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings.

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson listens during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill March 21, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

A week of grueling confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Jackson

Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson kick off today.

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