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5:42am

Tue May 29, 2012
Asia

Dog Follows Cyclists For 1,100 Miles

A team of long-distance cyclists was traveling across China, and they fed some chicken feed to a small stray dog. That little white canine followed them for 20 days, 1,100 miles and over 12 mountains. One cyclist started a blog about the dog and it's attracted 40,000 followers.

5:32am

Tue May 29, 2012
Around the Nation

Soldier Suprises Family, Returns From Afghanistan

Air Force Master Sgt. David Sims made his family's weekend unforgettable. During an Atlanta Braves game, his wife and four children came onto the field to watch a video message from him in Afghanistan. He then ran onto the field — a surprise return after a six month deployment.

3:34am

Tue May 29, 2012
Books News & Features

Libraries Grapple With The Downside Of E-Books

Originally published on Tue May 29, 2012 4:51 am

Digital books are the fastest growing area of publishing. Libraries are seeing a surge in demand for e-book titles as well, but there's a downside. Most major publishers won't allow libraries to lend their titles, while others impose restrictions or charge double or triple the print price.

3:34am

Tue May 29, 2012
Europe

Spanish Police Accused Of Racially Profiling

Originally published on Tue May 29, 2012 5:02 am

Amnesty International has scolded Madrid police for allegedly instituting monthly quotas for detaining minorities. Some Africans and Latinos complain of being stopped for ID checks several times a day, solely based on the color of their skin. They say the practice is on the rise, as Spain's economy falters.

3:34am

Tue May 29, 2012
Latin America

Drug Situation Worsens In Honduras

Originally published on Tue May 29, 2012 5:25 am

Damien Cave of The New York Times has been covering ramped-up activities in Honduras by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. A recent raid on a remote village resulted in the deaths of four people, including two pregnant women. Cave talks to David Greene about the issue.

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