by Colleen Curtis | Sep 21, 2012 | Monitor
Click here to see the photo gallery. Early Wednesday morning, space shuttle Endeavour took its final flight atop a jumbo jet at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. For three days, the shuttle rode piggyback to Los Angeles, California where...
by Kori Schulman | Sep 20, 2012 | Monitor
Brad Snyder’s story is a remarkable one. Just one year ago, Lieutenant Snyder was blinded by an IED while serving in Afghanistan. This summer, he competed in the London Paralympics, bringing home two gold medals and a silver medal in swimming. Moments after...
by Lea Prohov | Sep 14, 2012 | Monitor
Here's a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov: Fallen Diplomats in Benghazi, Libya: On Tuesday, four Americans lost their lives after an attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya. Today, President Obama, Vice...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Sep 7, 2012 | Monitor
By Patricia H. Kushlis The most talked about play in London this summer is the Globe’s “Richard III.” At least among my small circle of friends and relatives. The most reviewed exhibit is “Shakespeare Staging the World” on display at the British Museum until...
by Megan Slack | Aug 31, 2012 | Monitor
Two years after his visit to Fort Bliss that marked the end of the combat mission in Iraq, President Obama returned there today to speak to the troops, and discuss his commitment to standing by those who served as the nation winds down the wars in Iraq and...
