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GREEN: NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko resigns, White House mum on harassment charges
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko announced his resignation today after a drawn out controversy over his managerial style.
Obama continues attacking Bain after Booker's warnings
President Obama's campaign opened another line of attack against Mitt Romney for his record at Bain Capital Monday despite criticism over the weekend from Newark Mayor Cory Booker, an Obama ally, that bashing Mr. Romney over his record at the private equity firm is unfair.
Congress for Dummies
Call it "Congress for Dummies" — It's Congress, and lawmakers increasingly think you're the dummies, at least when it comes to speeches.
Power at 35,000 feet
During a two-hour flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago, Chile, I listened to a whole album on my iPhone while writing several items for the magazine I serve using the "new" iPad. Taking off from Santiago for Toronto (on my way to Hong Kong; don't ask), I continued to write on my iPad, switching my music source to that device.
PICKET: Was Chicago PD dealing with hackers for several days?
CBS Chicago is starting to confirm that the Chicago Police Department's website has been hacked and taken offline.
Jagger: Don't let Romney 'cut your hair'
Rocker Mick Jagger closed out "Saturday Night Live's" 37th season with some of the Rolling Stones' most iconic hits, but the 68-year-old frontman also broke out something completely new: a bluesy, anti-Mitt Romney number called "Tea Party."
PICKET: (VIDEO) NATO protests expected to become larger today
Around 2500 Anti-NATO protesters took to the streets of downtown Chicago on Saturday and played constant game of cat and mouse with local police. Police and protesters periodically had skirmishes along during the march that went from noon until late into the evening.
Virginia sticking with adjusted offensive lineup
Matt White remains on attack for the Cavaliers
Boehner may support Dems' 'expat tax'
The effort to ensure that Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin pays his fair share of taxes now has bipartisan support.
Bodemeister runs his race, still gets beat in Preakness
Favorite churns out 'gigantic' performance to finish second to I'll Have Another.
I'll Have Another going to Belmont Park early Sunday
Kentucky Derby, Preakness winner will get set up in New York almost three weeks before Triple Crown is on line.
Loyola outlasts Denver to earn final four berth
Greyhounds advance to Memorial Day weekend for first time since 1998
Terps blast Hopkins, return to final four
Drew Snider scores three goals as Maryland earns 11-5 win
PICKET: NATO protesters charged with conspiracy to commit terrorist acts
Three protesters who came to Chicago to protest the NATO Summit were arrested Wednesday night during a police raid werer charged with "possesing explosives to commit terrorist acts" reports CBS Chicago.
Kent Desormeaux fails breathalyzer, out of Preakness
Ramon Dominguez replaces him on Tiger Walk.
Bryce Harper's tie to Hank Aaron (and Pete Rose and Rickey Henderson)
It's all about Witnesses to History.
Bono shuns 'richest entertainer' talk after Facebook investment
Facebook isn't getting the boost it had hoped for in the first morning of trading. Count Bono among the disappointed investors.
Creative Cause needs to 'be faster' to beat Bodemeister
A look at what was to happen for Mike Harrington's horse to win Preakness.
