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How Rolling Stone blew it so badly on UVA fraternity rape storyColumbia University鈥檚 report on the now-discredited Rolling Stone article about a campus rape at the University of Virginia is a damning indictment of fundamental journalistic failures, a sobering lesson for the profession.
Cover StoryHow parents cope with America's child-care 'crisis'Families try everything from co-housing to collaborative office arrangements to navigate the work-life balance.
NCAA tournament 2015 TV schedule: Who and when to watch the Final FourOn Saturday, Duke vs. Michigan State, is the first of two semifinal games of the men's NCAA Division 1 basketball tournament. 聽Next, Kentucky vs. Michigan.聽
NCAA 2015 tournament: What stats tell us in 'Final Four' preview'March Madness' fades into 'April ascension,' as Kentucky, Duke, and Wisconsin all make it to Indianapolis, as did Michigan State. Both games Saturday night will be televised on TBS.
With openly gay leader, New York chapter defies Boy Scout banThe challenge to the ban comes at a particularly turbulent moment in the US, with Religious Freedom Restoration Acts in Indiana and Arkansas sparking outrage from everyone from top business leaders to LGBT activists.
How a high school senior responded to a rejection letter from DukeSiobhan O鈥橠ell, a North Carolina resident, did not think highly of Duke University declining to admit her into their incoming freshman class. Her response upon hearing the news can only be classified as rejection of rejection.聽
Can Tidal 'reestablish value of music' or just pad coffers of mega-stars?Jay-Z and musician co-owners say Tidal can help artists big and small receive a larger chunk of streaming revenue, but critics wonder if much profit will be left for new musicians after paying out to millionaire owners.
Religious Freedom Act: Are businesses becoming more socially activist?The companies castigating Indiana's RFRA law are not promoting liberal idealism over profits: Their response is a recognition that 鈥� at least when it comes to the issue of gay marriage 鈥� social activism is also good business.
NCAA tournament 2015: 'Elite Eight' is now the 'Final Four'This past weekend's NCAA men's basketball tournament regional final rounds have left four teams standing: Kentucky, Wisconsin, Duke and Michigan State. They will meet in Indianapolis this coming Saturday. Games will be broadcast on TBS and CBS.
Is Trevor Noah just what 'The Daily Show' needs?Trevor Noah, Comedy Central's pick to replace Jon Stewart as host on 'The Daily Show,' brings a unique perspective to the show as a South African comedian raised in a mixed family during apartheid.
New Indiana law: Does freedom of religion mean freedom to discriminate?Indiana became the 20th state to pass its version of a religious freedom restoration act last week, amid a national debate over the legal limits of religious conservatives' and LGBT citizens' visions for the nation鈥檚 common life together.
NCAA tournament 2015 TV schedule: Who to watch in Sunday's 'Elite 8'On Sunday, Duke plays Gonzaga and Louisville takes on Michigan State. Who will emerge Sunday to travel to Indianapolis next weekend for the "Final Four?".
Before Ole Miss noose stunt, James Meredith wanted own statue destroyedA federal hate crime has been charged in the placing of a noose around the statue of civil rights leader James Meredith at the University of Mississippi. But Meredith himself never liked the statue.
University of Oklahoma frat brothers taught racist chant at leadership eventThe University of Oklahoma report on Sigma Alpha Epsilon details the origin of a racist chant taught to new members. University President David Boren says the matter cannot be closed 鈥榰ntil the culture at the national level has been addressed.鈥�
NCAA tournament 2015 TV schedule: Who to watch in Saturday's 'Elite 8'We're down to eight schools remaining in the NCAA men's basketball championship tournament. The results of Saturday's games will get us halfway to the 'Final Four.'
Sen. Sylvia Allen: Would 'mandatory church' lead to 'moral rebirth'?Sylvia Allen, an Arizona state senator, opined that church attendance should be mandatory. Constitutional questions aside, there is a centuries-long debate that goes back to the European Enlightenment: Can you be moral if you鈥檙e not religious?
NCAA 'Sweet 16': Kentucky, Wisconsin, Notre Dame and Arizona advanceThursday night's "Sweet 16" round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament saw four teams move on to Saturday's regional finals. The field will be reduced to an 'Elite Eight' after tonight's games, which are being televised on CBS and TBS.聽
How 'marijuana refugees' brought legal cannabis to GeorgiaRepublican Gov. Nathan Deal signed an executive order Friday to prepare for legislation that would make Georgia the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana.
SeaWorld debate flares: Are families souring on orca shows?Families who have long treasured visits to SeaWorld are finding themselves caught in the middle of a debate over the ethics around keeping orca whales in captivity.