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Steve Gleason accepts fired radio hosts' apologies
By KATE STANTON, UPI.com
Three Atlanta DJs were fired after making fun of the ex NFL player on their radio show.
The Issue: Immigration reform bill finally hits Senate floor
By NICOLE DEBEVEC, United Press International
Debate finally began on the U.S. Senate floor last week on the bipartisan immigration reform bill seen as the best opportunity on a while – or for a while – to overhaul the nation's immigration laws.
Natural DNA can't be patented
By MICHAEL KIRKLAND, UPI Senior Legal Affairs Writer
WASHINGTON, June 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court last week dealt a devastating blow to the genetics industry -- or opened up new vistas depending on your point of view -- by ruling unanimously that naturally occurring DNA segments could not be patented.
Mars rover readies for 'road trip' on the Red Planet
By JIM ALGAR, United Press International
NASA says its Mars Curiosity rover will finish up its scientific investigations in its initial landing area -- working in an area smaller than a football field -- and enter a "distance-driving" mode ... but don't get too excited. We're talking about a five-mile "road trip" that's going to take months.
Ford EcoBoost engines under the microscope
By AL SWANSON, UPI Auto Writer
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is taking a close look at 400,000 Ford F-150 pickups with 3.5-liter EcoBoost gasoline engines because of a lack of power in some circumstances.
Off-the-beaten path saves money, offers fresh view
By MICHELLE GROENKE
CHICAGO, May 26 (UPI) -- Hotels in hip, culturally diverse neighborhoods and stylish cabins in rustic locales offer travelers this summer the opportunity to approach popular tourist destinations from a different perspective.
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