Mar 5th, 2010 · Rumors of Chief Justice John Roberts' retirement from the Supreme Court spread Thursday like wildfire. The blog Above the Law traced the rumor back to a Georgetown law professor who was trying to teach his students the importance of using reliable sources. David Lat of Above the Law discusses how a simple college lesson spun out of control.
Feb 19th, 2010 · As newspapers and cable news cut science coverage, where can the science-curious get reliable science and technology news? Ira Flatow and guests discuss how the Internet — including blogs and social media — is filling the coverage gap. Plus, spicing up screenplays with science.
Feb 10th, 2010 · Toyota's recent recalls have caused drivers to question the electronic components that control their vehicles. But experts say that overall, these systems make cars safer and more reliable, and that sophisticated electronics are just the latest step in the evolution of the automobile.
Jan 14th, 2010 · Don't let the title fool you, the characters in A Reliable Wife are any thing but reliable. This tale about a man with a dark past and a mail-order bride with sinister intentions debuts on the list at No. 11.
Sep 30th, 2009 · A critical factor in the success of U.S. strategy in Afghanistan is a legitimate government in Kabul. Incumbent President Hamid Karzai is expected to be declared the winner of the fraud-marred August election. But the relationship between Karzai and the Obama administration is on shaky ground.
Aug 24th, 2009 · Commonplace crimefighting tools — from hair analysis to fingerprinting — have resulted in the imprisonment of thousands of people. But they may not be as reliable as once thought. Scientists and Congress debate whether some techniques need more oversight.
Jun 15th, 2009 · Keeping track of what your kids do online used to be easy. Now, with so many new ways for them to interact with the wider, digital world, traditional parental controls have gotten less reliable. But there are plenty of new resources to help parents help their kids navigate the Web safely and responsibly.
May 21st, 2009 · The Treasury Department said the investment will help provide a reliable source of financing to auto dealers and people looking to buy GM and Chrysler vehicles. Strengthening GMAC will help stabilize the country's auto financing market, which should help the economy, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said.