Feb 5th, 2006 · Woodwind quintets have never had the glamour of other small groups. Mozart, Brahms, and Beethoven didn't write much for that combination of instruments. But members of the Borealis Woodwind Quintet have been nominated for a Grammy.
Feb 4th, 2006 · An 11-year-old Massachusetts girl who was nearly taken off life support after a savage beating shows signs of recovery. The case raises questions about her medical team's conclusion that she could not survive.
Jan 13th, 2006 · Surveillance video cameras on Thursday morning captured two young men beating a homeless man on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. with sticks and baseball bats -- one of three attacks on homeless men in a single night.
Dec 28th, 2005 · What's been described as a mob beating in Milwaukee earlier this week has captured the nation's attention. The incident comes as crime is on the rise in Wisconsin's largest city. Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter John Diedrich talks about the incident and what police are doing about it.
Dec 21st, 2005 · During his trial in Baghdad, former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein accuses U.S. guards of torturing and beating him during his detention. The outburst came as the trial reconvened after a two-week recess for Iraq's parliamentary elections.
Dec 2nd, 2005 · Children who develop an allergy to nuts may not continue to have that allergy later in life. Results from the most recent nut allergy studies are helping doctors predict which kids have the best odds of beating common food allergies.
Nov 30th, 2005 · Algerian and French musician Rachid Taha uses sounds from rock, hip-hop, dance and reggae to create unique dance tracks. That blend of musical cultures reflects Taha's own multinational background: born in the Gulf of Oran, he moved to France with his family as a child.
Nov 24th, 2005 · Michele Norris talks with Gloria Galloway, a reporter with the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail, about a $1.9-billion settlement between the Canadian government and its aboriginal people. The settlement helps to conclude a long-running controversy over church-run schools in the 19th and 20th centuries, where many native children were taken away from their families to the schools and subjected them to a variety of abuses -- from beatings to rape -- in the name of making the children "Canadian." On Thursday, leaders of the First Nations aboriginal group held a major summit with Canadian leaders.