Kim Jong Un to North Korean weather forecasters: Get it right

Kim Jong Un to North Korean weather forecasters: Get it right
Apparently, so does Kim Jong Un. According to state-run newspaper Rodong Sinmun, the North Korean leader has been touring meteorological facilities in his country complaining that there are "too many incorrect" weather forecasts. As further proof of ...
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DC area forecast: Weekend weather winning streak lives on, but a heat wave ...
It is mid-June, so the weather of the weekend can't last too long. Time to welcome back the humidity, and high temperatures on Monday! Under mostly sunny skies we should head for 90 or above most spots, with just an outside risk of a late day shower or ...
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We Have a Weather Forecast For Every World Cup Match, Even the Ones a ...
With the World Cup taking place in a country comprising several different ecosystems — a rain forest among them — you're going to be hearing a lot about the weather in Brazil over the next month. But we don't have to wait until the day of — or even ...
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For the right, 'deal' is a four-letter word

For the right, 'deal' is a four-letter word
The Pew Research Center has a monster new report out this week on the political polarization in the United States, and the depth of the 121-page study is a veritable gold mine for social scientists. But there's one takeaway that seemed especially ...
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Brat's vision comes into sharper focus
Fresh off his stunning primary win over House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) this week, David Brat spoke with msnbc's Chuck Todd about the road ahead. The interview didn't go well – the economic professor and political novice avoided substantive ...
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A problem the United States can't solve
If you missed last night's show, Rachel flagged a piece from Leslie Gelb on U.S. policy in the Middle East that rings true. What happened in Iraq was history as usual. The U.S. fights in Iraq and Afghanistan and Libya and Vietnam and other places ...
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