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Recent Postings The Up-or-Down Vote on Obama's Presidency An Amazing Nordic Tale Somebody's Mother Up in the Air Candy The Philosophical Baby: What Children's Minds Tell Us about Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life In Memoriam: Michael Jackson's Best Moment Funny Dear Prudence Video: Managing Multiple Girlfriends Tokyo & Kyoto, Japan News from Yahoo Obama using 'bounty hunters' for health care fraud (AP) AP - President Barack Obama said Tuesday he'll bring in high-tech bounty hunters to help root out health care fraud, grabbing a populist idea with bipartisan backing in his final push to overhaul the system. Feds to probe cause of runaway Prius in California (AP) AP - The government sent investigators Tuesday to examine a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway, and Toyota said it wanted to interview the driver as the besieged automaker dealt with a high-profile new headache that raised questions about the safety of its beloved hybrid. Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self (AP) AP - An Ohio State University janitor who was about to lose his job walked into a maintenance building for his early morning shift Tuesday and shot two supervisors, killing one of them and fatally shooting himself. No students were hurt. Pope's brother: I ignored physical abuse reports (AP) AP - The pope's brother said in a newspaper interview published Tuesday that he slapped pupils as punishment after he took over a renowned German boys' choir in the 1960s. He also said he was aware of allegations of physical abuse at an elementary school linked to the choir but did nothing about it. |
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