Tempe's Insight Bowl losing its title sponsor
| SCOTTSDALE -- The Insight Bowl is losing its title sponsor and game organizers are seeking a replacement for this year's game. | Tempe-based Insight Enterprises Inc. has sponsored the bowl game sinc...
Obama administration reveals new ATF gun probe rules
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday revealed new reforms undertaken to improve how it conducts undercover gun trafficking investigations in the wake of a botched operation in w...
Michigan Gray Wolves Off Endangered Species List
| Gray wolves in Michigan have taken off the federal endangered species list and may now be shot if they pose a threat to local wildlife. Last December, the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) placed ...
Pelosi’s Attack on Gingrich Is a Political Ruse
| COMMENTARY | Nancy Pelosi made big news this week when that she knows something about Newt Gingrich that could disqualify his candidacy. Her cryptic comment came only days before the critical Florid...
Study Shows Inverse Link Between Brain Games and Alzheimer's Disease
| A clinical study published Monday in the online edition of the is the first of its kind to link participation in reading, brain games and writing with a decreased production of a special protein who...
New DOT Regulations Concerning Advertising Are in Effect
| If airfares seem higher all of a sudden, it is because that require airlines to advertise ticket prices including mandatory government taxes and fees took effect this week, as Bloomberg reports. | A...
Groups Urge Congress to Consider New Nuclear Options
| According to a offered by cleantech analyst firm Kachan & Co., a number of representatives from various groups and business supporting nuclear energy advocated for the industry in Washington this we...
'Honor Killings' Present a Clear Danger to Women
| COMMENTARY | The latest "honor killing" trial in Canada was delayed because of a , according to FOX News. The three accused are Mohamman Shafia, Tooba Yahya (Shafia's wife), and their so...
Mustang Mid-High School 'Asleep on the Job' in Suspending Student
| COMMENTARY | Suspension is a draconian response to student cellphone use, even more so in the case of a ninth grader who used a cellphone to document a teacher abuse. The Oklahoman reported Friday t...
Living Descendants of Former U.S. Presidents
| As the saying goes "like father like son;" that is definitely the case with the 10th president of the United States, . The former president had a total of 15 children. At the age of 63 he fa...
Building Foundations in Haiti
| To Oscar-winning director ("") Paul Haggis and Pras Michel of the hip-hop trio Fugees, the foundation of Haiti is only now being built. | Haggis has spent much of his time in Haiti focused o...
Costa Concordia Passengers Offered Quick Settlement
| Uninjured passengers from the doomed cruise ship Costa Concordia are able claim reimbursement for expenses and lost luggage under a settlement announced by the cruise line and a major Italian consum...
Report: Ron Paul Knew About 1990s Newsletters
| When the revelations, reported recently in the Weekly Standard, occurred of racist material in various newsletters published under his name, Rep. Ron Paul denied writing to having knowledge of that ...
Gingrich's Grandiose Moon Base Good Idea at the Wrong Time?
| COMMENTARY | Sometimes being "grandiose" can become a bit of a problem. Take, for instance, Newt Gingrich's comments about establishing a moon base during his presidency. As , although t...
CDC Says More Parents Having Home Births
| The number of babies born at home instead of in a hospital has increased by almost one-third between 2004 and 2009, says a recent report from the . One of every 90 babies is now born at home. Here a...
Jan. 31: Backward Day, First Social Security Check Issued Anniversary, Brandy Alexander Day, Inspire Your ...
| Backward Day | Leonardo da Vinci wrote backward. Not only did the artist and inventor write from right to left, he wrote his letters backward. You can test out backward writing on the . What else ca...
