Eighteen new computers are in the hands of Wally Bryan’s friends in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Actually, these friends are neighbors, too. Five years ago, Wally used to be their mayor. But he gave it up to help them – and to live where they live. He’s grown his charity out of an apartment and into two [...]

The earliest video games by the Atari Company laid down a rule: No player could ever harm a “human” character. Things have changed. Halo and Call of Duty simulate war and killing, and they sell millions of copies a month. The U.S. Army has adopted many video game-style technologies to train soldiers in battlefield procedures [...]

Asking our national question in Lincoln City, OR on Memorial Day brought us answers from all over the state. Beachgoers who could stay their desire for surf and swim long enough to answer our question about changing the world shared with us a wide range of dreams for the future. Medical improvements, environmental dreams, and [...]

Asking our national question in Hopkinsville, Kentucky during the annual soap box derby. Yet fast cars and ice-cream cones weren’t the only excitement to fill the day. ________________ This is a video from youngandthewireless.com, a newhouse.syr.edu and news21.com project.

Her assignment was to define shapes and lines. She was already late for school, and her assignment was nearly past due. Jalea Grubbs ran next door to the Challenge House charity run by a man she knows by the southern affection: Mr. Wally. He let her and her mother Latoya into the Challenge House to [...]