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How the ‘song of the summer’ became a cultural phenomenon
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 2 days agoAs the temperature outside heats up, so does the chatter around the “song of the summer” — the...
Diving into Gold Country in the World's Quickest Car
Road and Track· 5 days agoIn fact, these are the hills, the canyons around California’s American River, east of Sacramento, where gold was initially discovered, igniting the 1849...
The Bay Area has 33 ‘two-million-dollar’ cities. Here’s where they are
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoThe list of Bay Area cities where the typical home value tops $1 million is no longer remarkable —...
Storm socks Panhandle: Communities clear up damage, from railroad cars to destroyed buildings
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 4 days agoGerald Claycomb, lead meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, said strong winds...
Family's genes offer clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer's
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 4 days agoScientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity...
Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 3 days agoWith their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem scary and...
How Cambodian artifacts stolen from temples ended up in American museums, private collections
CBS News· 2 days agoAs we first reported in December… Cambodia's government has spent the last 10 years trying to track...
Froma Harrop: Cameras watch our public spaces, and that's OK
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 5 days agoRed-light and other cameras are not "1984" because they don't peer into our private spaces
New Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments churns old political conflicts
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 4 days agoA bill signed into law this past week makes Louisiana the only state to require that the Ten...
Gleaming monolith pops up in Nevada desert, the latest in a series of quickly vanishing structures
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 days agoThe strange monolith looks like it could have come from another world. Jutting out of the rocks in a...