The Great Brain Experiment App

There’s no better way to test your attention span and IQ than with brain teasers. The Great Brain Experiment is actually part of a research program from University College London. So every time you play, you not only get to test your memory and so forth, but you’re also helping neuroscientists learn more about how the brain ...

Historic Society Hill Church Prepares to Mark Its 250th Anniversary

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Old St. Mary’s Church, on 4th Street near Locust, is the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s first cathedral. And this year it’s celebrating its 250th anniversary. Many prominent Americans — from members of the Continental Congress to, on occasion, George Washington — have walked through the doors to worship there. The church’s pastor, ...

Illegal To Forbid Salary Discussion Among Employees

As anyone who's ever worked in an office can tell you, there's no quicker way to create a disgruntled employee than by telling him the salaries of his coworkers. Which is maybe why the Double Eagle Hotel and Casino in Colorado had a policy forbidding employees from discussing their salaries and bonuses with each other? But that policy is a violation of the law, and the reason that ...

Americans Must Change Their Diet And Exercise Habits

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - We are a nation on the run, but unfortunately not a nation that runs or even walks much. We are on the run in our cars to a large extent and when we are on the run we don't always eat right. With countless single parents, or couples trying to split time between work and the demands of a heavy family schedule, fast-food restaurants can offer a quick and often cheap, ...

1 Hospitalized In Police-Involved Shooting In North Philadelphia

- Eyewitness News is told a 21-year-old male suspect was hospitalized following a police-involved shooting in North Philadelphia Thursday night. The incident happened at about 9:45 p.m. at N. 24th Street and W. Oxford ...