Archive for 'September,2011'

Harbor the Coonhound Has the ‘Longest Ears on a Living Dog’

Harbor the Coonhound Has the ‘Longest Ears on a Living Dog’

If you’re like me, you spent countless hours with your friends in junior high poring over the Guinness Book of World Records. Remember the guy with the world’s longest fingernails? Or the world’s heaviest twins, sitting [...]

Cantaloupe Deaths: Several Dead From Eating Tainted Cantaloupe Linked To Colorado

Cantaloupe Deaths: Several Dead From Eating Tainted Cantaloupe Linked To Colorado

WASHINGTON — Four people have died in an outbreak of listeria traced to Colorado cantaloupes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. One death occurred in Colorado, one in Oklahoma and two in New [...]

Preventing Headaches

Preventing Headaches

Headaches are among the most common health problems worldwide — the World Health Organization estimates that up to 4 percent of all adults are affected by an aching head on 15 or more days every month. [...]

Love Times Three: Our True Story Of A Polygamous Marriage (EXCERPT)

Love Times Three: Our True Story Of A Polygamous Marriage (EXCERPT)

Note from the Editor: This is an excerpt from the book ‘Love Times Three: Our True Story of a Polygamous Marriage’, written by the family that inspired the hit HBO series “‘Big Love’. It is dark [...]

Mayweather Challenges 80-Year Old Announcer After Fight

Mayweather Challenges 80-Year Old Announcer After Fight

The welterweight bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Victor Ortiz produced the expected result. Money Mayweather knocked out Ortiz. Now, the way that Ortiz ended up on the canvas was certainly not how anyone expected. In [...]

Three Coffees A Day Keep The Strokes Away, Say Scientists

Three Coffees A Day Keep The Strokes Away, Say Scientists

If you can’t make it through the day without your daily caffeine hit, here’s some good news for you – drinking two to four cups of coffee a day could significantly reduce your risk of a [...]

Prop 8 Trial Video To Be Released, Rules Federal Judge

Prop 8 Trial Video To Be Released, Rules Federal Judge

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge decided Monday to unseal video recordings of last year’s landmark trial on the constitutionality of California’s same-sex marriage ban. Chief U.S. District Judge James Ware agreed with lawyers for two [...]

Bank Of America Reportedly Keeping Countrywide Bankruptcy As Option

Bank Of America Reportedly Keeping Countrywide Bankruptcy As Option

Countrywide Financial’s lawsuit losses could compel parent Bank of America Corp (BofA) (BAC.N) to put up the unit on the bankruptcy block, Bloomberg reported citing four people with knowledge of the firm’s strategy. The bankruptcy option [...]