As far as evolution is concerned, cross-pollination is the key to survival. Chicago MC Lupe Fiasco, potentially the leader of rap’s new school, is well aware of this. “I’m more a fan of skate culture than I am of hip hop,” says Lupe, 24, perusing...

His highly-anticipated album hasn’t even been released yet (with exception given to an untimely internet leak), and he’s graced the covers of international magazines after only a few short months in the spotlight. As one of the most highly-acclaimed new artists and by far one...

Screeners at one of the nation's busiest airports received new computers ahead of schedule as federal officials scrambled to prevent a repeat of last month's systems breakdown that stranded 17,000 international travelers.The enhancements at Los Angeles International Airport are part of a $15.3 million effort...

With the 2008 election season heating up, familiar scapegoats continue to take the hit for past hang-ups at the polls. Those include bad graphic design (Florida's confusing "butterfly ballot" in 2000) and software glitches in certain voting machines.But this week's edition of "Dan Rather Reports"...