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  • European Union officials spoke to Secretary of State John Kerry about claims that the U.S. spied on EU offices in America. Kerry is in Brunei for a security conference.
    EU Officials Question Kerry On 'Unacceptable' Spying Claims
    Allegations that the U.S. had spied on EU offices in Washington and New York emerged this weekend. European officials say the incident could endanger trade talks.
  • Boise Reaches 110 Degrees, Smashes 89-Year-Old Record
    UPDATED: The National Weather Service reports Boise hit 110 degrees shortly after 4:00 p.m. Monday. Since record keeping began, the highest temperature…
  • Report: Upside-Down Sensors Toppled Russian Rocket
    The "angular velocity sensors" were a critical part of the circuitry that was supposed to keep the rocket upright during launch. A young technician got the installation wrong, according to the site Russian Space Web.
  • Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland is a ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. He's released documents that suggest that the IRS targeted progressives as well as Tea Party groups.
    If The IRS Targeted The Left, Too, Will The House Hear It?
    The House Oversight Committee will hold its latest hearing next week into how the IRS handled the applications of groups seeking tax exempt status. The hearings have morphed from a scandal over the targeting of Tea Party groups into something broader.
  • Bangladeshi activists participate in a rally Thursday in the capital, Dhaka, celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to clear the way for the execution of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah. Mollah was hanged Thursday for crimes committed during the country's 1971 war of independence.
    Bangladesh Executes Islamist Leader For War Crimes
    Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah was hanged Thursday for crimes committed during the country's 1971 war of independence. He's the first person convicted by Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal to be executed.
  • Yusuf Islam.
    Yusuf Islam On World Cafe
    The former Cat Stevens returned to the world of popular music with 2006's An Other Cup, his first secular studio album in 28 years. The disc contains old songs that were never recorded, songs he wrote in the last couple of years, and songs that he came up with once he reached the studio. Hear the musician perform four tracks from the record in this archived session from 2007.
  • Andrus Criticizes Public Lands Resolutions, Says Risch Is "Obstructionist"
    Yesterday marked the 200th speech given at the Idaho Environmental Forum in Boise. The non-partisan association has been around since 1989, when its first…
  • Obama Names OMB Controller As Acting IRS Commissioner
    On Thursday, President Obama named Daniel Werfel, 42, acting IRS commissioner. The announcement comes a day after the resignation of Steven Miller, who got caught up in the controversy over the IRS targeting Tea Party groups.
  • British Foreign Secretary William Hague.
    The Latest On The NSA Surveillance Story
    The National Security Agency has reportedly asked for a criminal inquiry into leaks of classified information as Britain's Foreign Secretary defends cooperation with U.S. intelligence activities.
  • Cambodian survivors of the Khmer Rouge-era Tuol Sleng prison, also known as S-21, at the Choeung Ek killing fields memorial in Phnom Penh in 2011.
    Cambodia Moves To Outlaw Denial Of Khmer Rouge Atrocities
    A bill passed by a majority of lawmakers present would mirror similar laws in Europe that make Holocaust denial a crime.
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