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  • Water sits in the the Delta-Mendota Canal in February 2014 in Los Banos, Calif. As the California drought continues and farmers struggle to water their crops, officials at the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation have announced that they will not be providing Central Valley farmers with any water from the federally run system of reservoirs and canals.
    Coping In A Drier World: California's Drought Survival Strategy
    The dearth of water in this state is showing no signs of easing. Officials have introduced plans to revamp the water rationing and distribution systems until the rains come. If they ever come.
  • Adi Asulin stands in the kitchen of her family's remodeled apartment north of Tel Aviv. She saved thousands of dollars by flying to China to buy furnishings and flooring directly from manufacturers.
    Israeli Homes, Decorated With A Shopping Spree In China
    Some Israelis are flying to China to buy most everything they need to furnish a home. They say it's cheaper than buying in Israel, though there are also cautionary tales of shopping trips gone wrong.
  • A health worker for Doctors Without Borders checks patients at a mobile clinic in the village of Zere in the Central African Republic.
    Doctors Without Borders Changed The Way We Heal The World
    It's no surprise the group called for a big response to Ebola back in June. Doctors Without Borders, the world's first humanitarian medical group, has a history of speaking up when others are silent.
  • David Combs, an insurance broker in Kentucky, wound up benefiting from the Affordable Care Act, even though early on he had figured the law would put brokers out of business.
    Insurance Brokers Key To Kentucky's Obamacare Success
    Many brokers feared the new federal health law would make them obsolete. But more than 40 percent of people who signed up for insurance via Kentucky's state exchange used a broker.
  • 2010 World Cup Helped South Africa Attract Latin American Tourists
    Brazil's World Cup soccer stadiums and hotels are packed. But events like that don't pay for themselves. South Africa hosted the last World Cup and the country wasn't left entirely empty handed.
  • Obama Rules Out Ground Troops; What Else Can U.S. Do In Iraq?
    President Obama said that he will help the Iraqi military break the momentum of the militants on the march to Baghdad. The Pentagon said that one possible option could include airstrikes. But the president said that any military help must include political solutions from the Iraqi government, which has helped fuel the unrest by failing to reach out to its Sunni minority.
  • Twisty Miss. Primary May Mean End Of Road For Longtime Senator
    GOP Sen. Thad Cochran faces a tough runoff election against challenger Chris McDaniel, a Tea Party-backed state senator. Mississippi voters will decide whether Cochran gets a chance at a seventh term.
  • The community of Greensburg, Kan., was hit hard by an F5 tornado in 2007. The event inspired one resident to run for mayor.
    Kansas Mayor Says Sustainability Is About Community, Not Politics
    Today's political polarization makes it seem harder than ever to tackle climate change. Republican Bob Dixson says the goals of going green aren't only for liberals. His town of Greensburg was hit by an unusually strong tornado, and now he's working on a White House task force to prepare communities like his.
  • Piers Morgan Shown The Door, While CNN Weighs Its Next Step
    CNN has announced that it is canceling the show of its primetime host, Piers Morgan. A former British tabloid editor and reality show judge, Morgan was named three years ago to replace Larry King.
  • Grammy Show: Light On Awards, Heavy On Entertainment
    Over the years, the Grammy awards have become less and less about music and more about an entertainment spectacle. The nominations were even announced on an hour-long TV show on a Friday night.
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