Teacher turnover is high in many urban schools. We visit a teacher training program that is trying to reverse the trend.

Former Governor Rod Blagojevich will be allowed to compete on Donald Trump's reality show "Celebrity Apprentice." A federal judge asked t

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Phil Ponce shares some thoughts about our fascination with Balloon Boy.

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Phil Ponce sits down with world-renowned paleontologist Paul Sereno to talk about a recently unearthed precursor to Tyrannosaurus rex, ca