Life as a Cartoonist

Life as a Cartoonist

Mort Walker, the creator of comic character Beetle Bailey, talks about his life as a cartoonist, dedicated to what he calls "the world's most popular art."

Today in History for July 16th

Today in History for July 16th

Highlights of this day in history: Test of the world's first nuclear weapon; President Richard Nixon's White House taping system revealed; John F. Kennedy, Jr., his wife and her sister die in a plane crash.

U.S. Diplomat to attend Iranian nuclear meeting

U.S. Diplomat to attend Iranian nuclear meeting

A top U.S. diplomat will join colleagues from other world powers at a weekend meeting with Iran's chief nuclear negotiator.

However, there are no plans for the two negotiators to meet separately.

Russian summer put on ice

Russian summer put on ice

An ice sculptures gallery has opened its doors in one of Moscow's parks.

The exhibition of sculptures portrays heroes of Russian fairy tales and will be open all year round.

New gun bill passed in nation's capital

New gun bill passed in nation's capital

Following the Supreme Court's recent decision to strike down Washington's decades-old ban on firearms, the District of Columbia Council has approved new firearms legislation allowing residents to keep handguns in the home.

Barenaked Ladies singer faces cocaine charges

Barenaked Ladies singer faces cocaine charges

Steven Page was arrested on drug charges in Fayetteville, New York on Friday.

Police say they found Page and two women allegedly with cocaine and marijuana.