Brightest explosion ever seen in the universe

Brightest explosion ever seen in the universe
A mysterious blast of light spotted earlier this year near the constellation Leo was actually the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded, and was triggered by an extremely powerful stellar explosion, new research reports. On April 27, several …
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Judge gives initial OK to end Arkansas school suit
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — After decades of court battles and $ 1 billion of government aid, one the nation's most historic school desegregation efforts might finally be nearing an end. A federal judge gave preliminary approval Friday to a settlement in …
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Livestream of CBS' 1963 coverage of JFK assassination
CBSNews.com will then stream the CBS News coverage, including the first report from legendary anchor Walter Cronkite and the extraordinary broadcasts from New York, Dallas, Washington and around the world as it unfolded over four days, culminating …
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Racist 'monkey' taunt prompts soul-searching in France
News analysis. PARIS – A 12-year-old girl waves a banana at a black government minister and shouts: “Who's this banana for? It's for the monkey!” Such slurs – and a generally muted official response to them – have caused a bout of soul-searching in France.
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