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Police Charged A Man With Planning A 'Twilight' Shooting Spree
Police have charged a 20-year-old man with planning to shoot up a Bolivar, Mo., screening of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2" -- a plot that calls to mind the mass-killings at a late...
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Here's Why Some People See Jesus In Their Toast
Humans spend so much time looking at each other that it's perhaps no surprise we see faces where they're not — on trees, clouds, the surface of Mars and, of course, toast.But some people tend to see...
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An Economic Lesson From Hurricane Katrina
In studying the data for my latest Big Four Economic Indicators update, I wondered how much impact Hurricane Sandy might have had on the economy in October and what to expect in the months ahead. I...
View ArticleThe Era Of Cheap Food Is Over
November 16, 2012, Santiago, Chile.There are only a few people who get it: the era of cheap food is over.Global net population growth creates over 200,000 new mouths to feed ever single day. Yet supply...
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Here's The One Thing Petraeus Did Right
Anne-Marie Slaughter, a former director of policy planning in the US State Department (2009-2011) and a former dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, is Professor of...
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How To Get The Most Out Of Black Friday With Your Smartphone
Whether you're a showroomer, or one of those shoppers who gets up and out of the house at 4 am for in-store Black Friday sales, having your smartphone nearby is a smart move this holiday season.While...
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Cheer Up America, The Economy Is Much Better Off Than You Think
Barely had the counting ceased in last week's presidential election when the news took a somber turn.Two of the next day's headlines read "Back to Work, Looming Fiscal Crisis Greets Obama" and my...
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States Are Finally Getting Ready For Obamacare
After two years of political battles and a Supreme Court case, many if not most states are expected to tell the federal government Friday if they’re willing carry out a key part of President Barack...
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10 Items No One Should Buy On Black Friday
With all the Black Friday ad leaks and sneak peeks we've unearthed in the past few weeks, this season's shopping extravaganza is looking ripe with deals and discounts for all.But even though many...
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Where You Should Stand To Take National Geographic-Style Photos
If you're a photographer for National Geographic Magazine, you become an authority figure within the photographic community and people ask you for advice. For Jim Richardson, veteran of 25 Nat Geo...
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10 Celebrities Who Spend Less Than You'd Expect On Vacation
Justin and Jessica in Italy! Gwyneth in Spain! The Kardashians in Bora Bora!It seems impossible to open up a magazine or pull up an entertainment website without being bombarded with pictures of...
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The 15 Most Fascinating Accidental Inventions
Most inventors strive for weeks, months, or years to perfect their products. (Thomas Edison tried thousands of different light bulb filaments before arriving at the ideal mixture of tungsten.)But...
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A Holiday Turf War Is Already Brewing On Cable TV
NEW YORK (AP) — If the holidays still seem a long way off, you clearly haven't done much television channel surfing lately.The Hallmark channel has already begun two months of wall-to-wall holiday...
View ArticlePutin and Merkel Tango in Moscow, Gazprom Stirs Up Old Ghosts, But Deals Are...
Last week, the German Parliament passed a resolution that asked Chancellor Angela Merkel to needle Russian President Vladimir Putin about the resurgence of repressive, antidemocratic tendencies in...
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OPTIMISM: What Keeps Us Alive Today Will Kill Us Tomorrow
Definition of a lie: any not entirely accurate representation of the world as we perceive it; what's not spoken can be as crucial as what is. So yeah, people lie. They, we, all do. Some of us...
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Obama Might Have Won The Election, But The GOP Isn't Dead Yet
Like death, taxes, and the sun rising in the east, there is nothing more certain after a presidential election than a swift and usually overwrought round of analysis and advice for the losers.So it is...
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Here's Why Women Don't Take Risks With Their Money
Read almost any article about personal finance for women and you will find variations on the idea that the ladies find investing scary, intimidating and fail to appreciate the need to take chances to...
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Five Myths Everybody Still Believes After The Election
Having had the chance to digest the election, the results, and President Obama's first news conference, it's time to take a step back and clarify some myths that the political elite has been building....
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40 Essential Travel Items That Will Prepare You For Any Trip
Not that you’d ever pack all 40—but a quick review of this list of travel accessories should help you remember the essentials no matter what kind of trip you’re taking.1. Your smartphone (or iTouch or...
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Here Are 4 Bad Calls That Remind Us We're Not As Smart As We Thought
Pot StocksSo last Monday morning you take a flyer on MDBX. You plunk down four grand for a thousand shares. By the close on Thursday, the shares are worth over $200k (5000%). It’s tank city on Friday...
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