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National Geographic staff photographer Annie Griffiths says she's "learned that even without a shared language, it’s easy to let people know that their…

In his State of the Union speech, President Obama said "nowhere is the promise of innovation greater than in American-made energy." But how close are we…

Looking for something to do this weekend? Up to Date's Brian McTavish offers up a few options in his Weekend To-Do List for August 3-5, 2012.Summer Car…

Looking for something to do the weekend of February 8-10, 2013? Up to Date's Brian McTavish returns with the Weekend To-Do List.“Hair” (winner of the Best…

Should the government be able to access your telephone records? Are the actions of the NSA any worse than companies like Google that constantly mine our…

The late comedian George Burns once said: "Every morning when I get up, I read the obituary page. If my name's not there, I shave." Obituaries are often…

From the Australian Outback to Bollywood, Albanian farmland to Vietnam, National Geographic travel photographer Catherine Karnow has been around the world…

They’ve been immortalized in museums, history books and on film. Their rocky marriage and ties to Communism made for fascinating lives. So how did Frida…

Though she’s famous for her family name, Caroline Kennedy has made a name for herself in other ways, too.In the second part of Tuesday's Up to Date, we’ll…

What's it like to leap off tall buildings in a single bound?In the second part of Monday's Up to Date, we talk with base-jumper Alastair Macartney about…