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Saturday Sessions: Houndmouth performs McKenzie"

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Houndmouth was the very first band to appear in our Saturday Sessions eight years ago and now they make their return. The Indiana group was formed in 2011 and will release their fourth album on November 5. For Saturday Sessions, Houndmouth performs “McKenzie.” ncG1vNJzZmhqZGy7psPSmqmorZ6Zwamx1qippZxemLyue8Snq56qpJa2r7nEp6toq5GpwrOwwLJkrJ2jqLawutJmn6itnpm6sMHToWSpnaKbvLO50maknKOVo8eqsY4%3D

Stand your ground laws under scrutiny again after recent spate of shootings

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John Yang: This month in the space of a single week four young unarmed Americans were shot one of them fatally over simple everyday mistakes, pulling into the wrong driveway, ringing the wrong doorbell, getting into the wrong car in a parking lot. These high profile cases have reignited the debate over self-defense and what justifies the use of deadly force. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, about 30 states have some form of so called Stand Your Ground laws. Read More...

Stunning photo of Olympic surfers mid-air celebration goes viral

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The Paris Olympics have already given us a ton of terrific imagery, but the award for most viral photo thus far has to go to a stunning shot taken almost 10,000 miles away in Tahiti. That is where the surfing portion of the Summer Games is being staged, and on Monday, the famous waves of Teahupo’o gave Gabriel Medina a ride to remember. The Brazilian star made the most of the moment — as did a photographer who caught Medina in a remarkable pose of celebration. Read More...

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