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SLOWINGTHERACINGMIND Dear Facebook...
Dear Facebook (aka - Mark Zuckerberg), I feel as though it is time for you to hear from one of your abused girlfriends. It is time for you to know what I think of you. I think a lot of us think this ...
Posted on 9/21/11 at 8:50 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! It Gets Better
Tyler Clementi was an 18-year-old freshman at Rutgers University when he committed suicide, apparently because his sex life was broadcast online without his consent. Clementi's death has sparked an o...
Posted on 10/1/10 at 9:40 AM
STAFF BLOG ALL ABOUT FOOD BY SUE DOEDEN Bake (Biscuits) for your best (canine) friend
UPS has been making frequent deliveries to our house this holiday season. One of those guys who drops packages at our door always remembers our Golden Retriever, Wrigley, with a couple of big biscui...
Posted on 12/23/09 at 10:30 AM
In the era of big boxes, a day for the little guy 
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) -- It began quietly, as an email to 40 friends.
By AMY SANCETTA , January 25, 2012
NHTSA head said agency pulled no punches on Volt
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is telling Congress the agency "pulled no punches" in its investigation into Chevy Volt batteries that caught fire last year.
By FREDERIC J. FROMMER , January 25, 2012
Council finds states weakening teacher tenure
WASHINGTON (AP) -- America's public school teachers are seeing their generations-old tenure protections weakened as states seek flexibility to fire teachers who aren't performing. A few states have essentially nullified tenure protections altogether, according to an analysis being released today by the National Council on Teacher Quality.
By KIMBERLY HEFLING , January 25, 2012
U.S. military raid in Somalia frees American, Dane
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- U.S. Special Forces troops flew into Somalia on a nighttime helicopter raid early today, freed an American and a Danish hostage and killed nine pirates in a mission that President Barack Obama said he personally authorized.
By ABDI GULED and KATHARINE HOURELD , January 25, 2012
Apple doubles iPhone sales in 1Q
NEW YORK (AP) -- After uncharacteristically tepid sales in the July-to-September quarter, Apple came back with a vengeance in last three months of 2011, vastly exceeding analyst estimates and setting new records.
By PETER SVENSSON , January 24, 2012
Verizon posts $2B 4Q loss on pension adjustment
NEW YORK (AP) -- Verizon paid dearly to put iPhones in the hands of subscribers in the latest quarter, holding back its profits in the hope that its customers will rack up higher monthly bills and stay loyal.
By PETER SVENSSON , January 24, 2012
Job bias claims at record level
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal job discrimination complaints rose to an all-time high last year, led by an increase in bias charges based on religion and national origin.
By SAM HANANEL , January 24, 2012
Wash. has enough votes to legalize gay marriage
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- As lawmakers held their first public hearing on gay marriage, a Democratic senator today announced her support for the measure, all but ensuring that Washington will become the seventh state to legalize same-sex marriage.
By RACHEL LA CORTE , January 23, 2012
Sen. Kirk of Ill. suffers stroke affecting arm, leg, face
CHICAGO (AP) -- Sen. Mark Kirk has undergone surgery to relieve swelling from a stroke that affected his left arm and leg and face, but surgeons said today he appears to recognize those around him and is responding to commands.
By SOPHIA TAREEN and TAMMY WEBBER , January 23, 2012
High court: Warrant needed for GPS tracking
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects.
By PETE YOST and JESSE H. HOLLAND , January 23, 2012
Giffords meets with other survivors in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- In what could be one of her last acts in office, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has met with other survivors and supporters more than a year after gunfire interrupted a spontaneous meet-and-greet session.
By AMANDA LEE MYERS , January 23, 2012
Study finds tablet, e-book ownership soared
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Tablets and e-readers were a popular gift over the holidays, so much so that the number of people who own them nearly doubled between mid-December and January, a new study finds.
By BARBARA ORTUTAY , January 23, 2012
Forecasters see small pickup in growth for 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A new economic forecast calls for the U.S. economy to make some modest growth strides this year, but not quite enough to significantly reduce the number of jobless Americans looking for work.
By ALEX VEIGA , January 23, 2012
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