By Vera H-C Chan and Claudine Zap In 1952, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders weighed in at a wispy 50 pages. In 1994, DSM-IV numbered 943 pages. The DSM-5 will actually be less than that — still, when comparing the...
The ghastly theatricality of the July 20 shooting in an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater guaranteed nonstop media attention, amplified by social media. What wasn’t guaranteed, yet inevitable, would be the dizzy scramble to name the offender,...
Fortune magazine released a six-month investigative report in Operation Fast and Furious. Here’s a timeline based on that report and other sources. —1993-2005: ATF reputation suffers in high-profile cases. —October 31, 2009: Operation Fast...
The weekday report for the topics and people that are trending on Yahoo! and across the Web for Tuesday May 1, 2012. Research by Search editor Liz Streng On May Day, as some of the 99 percent took to the streets, others took to the Web to dig...
May Day May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is a holiday in 75 countries, but not in United States, the country where people may work the hardest of all. Occupy, though, has a notion to take the day for its Spring Reawakening....
April proved a political test for election-year candidates. In the GOP contest, one dropped out, and another trembles on the precipice. On the Democratic front, embarrassing agency scandals unearthed a party culture that resulted in a mass of...
The weekday report for the topics and people that are trending on Yahoo! and across the Web for Friday April 27, 2012. Research by Search editor Liz Streng What makes a pygmy short? Why is Poe so pop-culture addictive? Why do mothers worry about...