Ellen Frankman

Chrysler is a company that has recovered dramatically since the recession brought the American auto industry to near ruin. Now the company has plans to proceed with a public offering ...

In a world where our lives are increasingly run by computers, algorithms have become the mathematical calculations at the center of how we find what movies to go see, what flights to ...

According to a report released Monday, medical professionals helped design, enable and participate in the torture and mistreatment of terrorism suspects. The report has been rejected ...

The destruction of chemical weapons may be a victory for the international community, but the health of the Syrian people continues to decline for many in the war-torn country. United...

Mayoral races are heating up across the country, but for the GOP in big cities, the future isn't as bright. On a list of the U.S.’s largest cities, you have to go down to number 13, I...

It’s been one year since Hurricane Sandy struck the fragile coasts of the New York and New Jersey, but it sometimes seems that the anniversary of one disaster is never far from anothe...

For years, scientists have been warning that while technologies are progressing rapidly, control over our biological creations is nearly nonexistent. To explain this disconnect betwee...

Legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist Lou Reed died Sunday at the age of 71. As founder of the Velvet Underground, Reed is known as one of rock history's great pioneers. Neil Por...

A group of scientists, gamers, and of course, folks from Google may have found a way to make the popular world-building game, Minecraft, into a tool for teaching quantum physics. Join...

U.S.- Iran relations might be on the brink of something big when it comes to matters of diplomacy, but a recent easing of tensions between Iran and the West doesn't undo a century of ...

The refugee crisis in Syria has caused more than 6 million Syrians to flee their country or be displaced within their nation. And now the World Health Organization says it's received ...

For the millennial generation, those born between 1981 and 2000, technology has been the driving force behind the formation of identity. For millenials, commercial and digital fluency...

Since the start of 2013, more than 4,600 Syrians have fled the civil war and reached Italy by sea, the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported last month....

Days after the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the organization continues in its efforts to dismantle Syria’s cache of c...

A series of shipwrecks in the Mediterranean have killed hundreds of African and Middle Eastern migrants fleeing war-torn countries. Already, thousands more migrants have made the jour...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). "Recent events in Syria, where chemical weapon...

It’s day 11, and there finally seems to be a breakthrough in the impasse in Washington. House Speaker John Boehner pitched a short term debt-cap increase yesterday, an offer that coul...

Just because the Supreme Court is up and running, doesn’t mean its website is.According to a new study, 49 percent of the hyperlinks in recent Supreme Court decisions lead absolutely ...

Republican Governor John Kasich finds himself at war with his GOP-dominated legislature over Medicaid expansion. Takeaway listener and Athens, Ohio resident Amy Farnsworth hopes her l...

Wikipedia is a site that generally doesn't sit well in the world of academia. But in a new effort pursued at the University of California at San Francisco, medical students will be ab...