Wednesday, June 19, 2013 4:45 p.m.
James Gandolfini Dies; 'Sopranos' Actor Was 51
Actor James Gandolfini, 51, has reportedly died. Variety magazine reports that he suffered a "sudden stroke." The cause of death is not yet known with certainty, but HBO says the actor may have suffered a heart attack.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 3:30 p.m.
Microsoft Responds To Fan Outcry, Changes Xbox One Policies
Microsoft has changed policies regarding Internet connection and used game capabilities for its upcoming Xbox One gaming console. The company says it is responding to feedback from consumers.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 3:14 p.m.
Federal Agents Accuse Two Of Plotting Deadly X-Ray Weapon
Officials say the suspects did not acquire a radiation source for a weapon, but they finished building a remote control that was meant to operate it.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 2:48 p.m.
A Day After Making List, One Of FBI's Most Wanted Caught
Former University of Southern California professor Walter Lee Williams was caught at a Mexican beach town, a day after being placed on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list on charges of sexual exploitation of children.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 2:38 p.m.
Capitol Hill's Partisan And Racial Divide Cast In Bronze
A 7-foot tall statue of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass is more than just a tribute to the man. It's a larger-than-life reminder of the fight over voting rights and statehood for Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 1:51 p.m.
Snowden Reportedly In 'Informal' Asylum Talks With Iceland
After initial reports that an asylum-seeker would have to be in Iceland for their application to be considered, the AP says Edward Snowden is in "informal talks" with Iceland about applying for asylum.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 1:36 p.m.
Infections From Contaminated Injections Can Lurk Undetected
Some people exposed to tainted steroid injections in last year's meningitis outbreak had slow-moving spinal infections that escaped detection until they had MRI scans. Many of the people didn't have symptoms, or thought the pain was due to their longstanding back problems.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 1:29 p.m.
Pitchman Who 'Guaranteed' Our Look Fired By Men's Wearhouse
The company did not explain why George Zimmer, who opened the first Men's Warehouse in 1973, was let go. Since the mid-'80s, Men's Warehouse ads have featured Zimmer delivering the company's famous slogan: "You're going to like the way you look. I guarantee it."
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 1:02 p.m.
U.S. Wants Global Trafficking Report To Hit Home
The State Department official in charge of the office that monitors and combats human trafficking says slavery affects several industries, including fishing, and several countries, including the U.S. He wants consumers to ask: "How can I actually do something about it?"
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 12:50 p.m.
Nina Totenberg Answers Your Supreme Court Questions
Want to know how the justices decide who writes the big opinions? Or when they decide to release them to the public? What about whether the justices hang out after work? Get your answers here.
