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  • The Dow Drops Again, But What's Driving The Sell-Off?
    It was another bad day for the stock market. The Dow Industrial Average and the S&P 500 both suffered declines of about 2 percent. For the Dow, that translates to a nearly 300-point loss.
  • Maria Maisto is an adjunct professor at Cuyahoga Community College and president of the national support group New Faculty Majority.
    Part-Time Professors Demand Higher Pay; Will Colleges Listen?
    In the 1970s, two-year and four-year colleges started replacing full-time faculty with part-time instructors. Since then, disputes over pay, benefits and working conditions for these adjunct instructors have ballooned into big problems on many campuses.
  • Gun rights and gun control advocates demonstrate in Harrisburg, Pa., last year after the Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show decided to ban certain guns. The show was canceled that year, but is back with a new name.
    Outdoor Show Reopens Under New Management: The NRA
    The show was canceled last year in the wake of the killings in Newtown, Conn. Now, the Great American Outdoor Show is back on in Pennsylvania this week, and it's bigger than ever.
  • The proposed Keystone XL pipeline will run through this field near Bradshaw, Neb.
    Keystone XL Pipeline Report Creates Political Headache For Obama
    A new State Department report that concludes the proposed 1,179-mile oil pipeline would not worsen global warming has alarmed environmentalists and increased the volume of Republican calls for its approval.
  • The 2011 Asparagus Queen, Megan Roskan, and runner-up Christine Merten wave to spectators during an Independence Day parade in Whitehall, Mich. With interests waning in agricultural pageants, organizers are relaxing the requirements to encourage more people to apply.
    All Hail The Asparagus Queen! How Ag Pageants Lure New Contestants
    Some farming communities are struggling to find enough contestants for the pageants that crown monarchs like the Asparagus Queen and Beef Queen. So they are relaxing the pageant rules to spice up the competition.
  • New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie leaves the Fort Lee, N.J., City Hall on Jan. 9.
    Christie On Bridge Closure: 'The Answer Is Still The Same'
    The comments are Christie's first since the Jan. 9 news conference in which said he was "embarrassed and humiliated" that his aides punished the mayor of Fort Lee by closing lanes that lead to the George Washington Bridge. Christie reiterated that he knew nothing about the lane closures.
  • The pillars for the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, commonly known as the "Third Bridge" rise from the Anatolian and European sides of the Bosphorus, above the fishing harbor of Poyrazkoy. When completed, the bridge will be over two kilometers in length, making it the longest combination railway/highway bridge in the world.
    Istanbul's Mega-Projects: Bigger Is Better, Or A 'Crazy Canal'?
    Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is pushing hard for the grandiose projects that include a new bridge across the Bosphorus, a massive airport and an ambitious canal. Some Turks are cheering him on, but others worry about how they might change the city.
  • Allen Williams grows corn and soybeans for Clarkson Grain, which has been selling GMO-free grain to Japan for years.
    How American Food Companies Go GMO-Free In A GMO World
    Many American food companies, responding to consumer demands, are looking for grain that's not genetically modified. It turns out that non-GMO corn and soybeans aren't hard to find. Years ago, grain traders set up a supply chain to deliver non-GMO grain from U.S. farmers to customers in Japan.
  • Winter: Do you wish it was over? Or is weather like this just great? (A scene in Queens, N.Y., on Monday.)
    Sick Of Winter? Love It? More Snow And Ice Are On The Way
    The latest storm will spread from the Plains states to New England over the next day or two. And yet another system packing snow and ice is expected by Sunday or Monday. Are you enjoying all this? Dreaming of spring? Or laughing from somewhere sunny?
  • Tuesday News Roundup: 5 Democrats In Race To Unseat Martinez
    5 Democrats In Race To Unseat Martinez - The Associated PressFive Democrats have officially entered the race to unseat Republican Gov. Susana Martinez.New…
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