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The loss of the Oprah Winfrey Show in Chicago could result in big changes for the windy city and people who live there say not all of them will be good.
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Joe the Plumber has resurfaced again. He spoke with Editor and Publisher, reacting to Sarah Palin's new book, "Going Rogue" and to everything else.
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An argument between a seated passenger and a straphanger ended in the death of the passsenger after he was asked to move his bag so the knife-weilding man could sit down.
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Plastic Surgeons are fighting mad about a Senate proposal in the health reform bill that would levy a tax on most elective cosmetic procedures.
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Turns out that former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani may not be running for Governor after all. Instead reports are that he'll enter the race to be a U.S. Senator from New York on the GOP ticket.
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Uh-oh...the kids are soon likely to say, "Leggo my eggos". That's because Kellogg's is predicting a nationwide shortage of its frozen waffles until at least next summer.
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have just added jewelery makers to their bios. But like everything else with this duo, there's a twist to the collection.
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Suicides among U.S. soldiers this year topped last year's record-breaking numbers. The majority are killing themselves while still on duty, the rest before leaving home, or after coming home.
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More Americans are going hungrier than they have in the past 14 years. The actual figure of those living in households without consistent access to food now comes to 49-million people.
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Some U.S. officials now traveling in the Middle East say the Palestinian plan to pursue statehood in the UN will not get crucial U.S. support.
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Barack Obama is making his way through China, speaking out about freedom of speech and other issues as Chinese authorities keep a close watch.
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Is he a criminal or one of the world's richest men? Joaquin Guzman Loera is listed as number 41 on Forbes list of the world's most powerful people. He's also a drug lord and Mexico's most-wanted man.
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Palestinians have decided to go directly to the United Nations to put the question of their statehood before the Security Council. They say the peace process with Israel is dead.
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Finally, a change in bank practices that consumers will really benefit from - as of next summer, they will no longer be allowed to charge customers overdraft fees on their accounts.
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The young people of China are excited to be able to meet the new American President they've heard to much from and about. Barack Obama has charmed a good portion of them, but there are still some naysayers.
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Guilty--the parents of a 6-year old Colorado boy who falsely claimed he was lost up high in a balloon, have decided to plead guitly to the crimes they committed.
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U.S. Federal Prosecutors are after an Iranian foundation that they claim is sending money, services and goods to Iran through its American network. Federal laws ban trade with Iran.
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It used to be thought that any exercise at all would be good for you, and build bone. But now, it turns out only a few very specific types of exercises actually increase the density of our bones.
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Finally, there could be a break in the way the government perceives medical marijuana. Right now it's classified as a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use.
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Lauren Johnson sneezes as many as 16 times each minute. She is banned from school because of her problem and is forced to stay home with her mother except when she goes to see specialists. So far, she hasn't found any answers.
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