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DVDs Don’t Turn Toddlers Into Vocabulary Einsteins

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:28:00 -0400Login to discuss
But some parents mistakenly think kids do learn words from watching these popular programs.

Jobless Uptick Masks Some Positive News

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:00:00 -0400Login to discuss
Private-sector jobs grew for the eighth month in a row.

A Week in History: The Munich Olympics, Panama Canal, and Frances Cleveland

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:41:00 -0400Login to discuss
President Carter cedes control of the Panama Canal and Palestinian terrorists seize Israeli athletes.

Quiz: The End-of-Summer Holiday

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:39:00 -0400Login to discuss
Test your knowledge of Labor Day, the Department of Labor, and more.

A Second Stimulus Will Not Fix the Economy

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:27:00 -0400Login to discuss
The president should listen to a few business owners instead of economists.

History Will Love Obama, But Will Voters?

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:59:00 -0400Login to discuss
Will voters care about the historic events of the week for Obama?

Sarah Palin for RNC Chair

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:45:00 -0400Login to discuss
She could help bridge the divide between the GOP establishment and the Tea Party.

Retiring the Myth of 'Big Labor'

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:24:00 -0400Login to discuss
It has long been a stretch of a political term, and now is just absurd.

A Tour of the White House Menu: What Makes Obama a Gourmet President

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400Login to discuss
Even his choice of hamburger joints is upscale.

What Does the Generic Republican v. Democrat Ballot Say About Election 2010?

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:00:00 -0400Login to discuss
The GOP has pulled ahead--what does that say about what will happen in November?

The Sensible Way to Extend the Bush Tax Cuts

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:41:00 -0400Login to discuss
The rich should not mind paying higher taxes so that the rest of us can have tax cuts, and catch up.

Health Buzz: Popular Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Cancer Risk

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:13:00 -0400Login to discuss
How to avoid a C-section; 4 cardio workouts that are creative and fun.

Obama: New Jobs Numbers 'Positive' But Not Enough

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:02:00 -0400Login to discuss
The president said he'd roll out new plans next week to spur the economy.

Why Is the Media Ignoring Discovery Channel Gunman's Radical Views?

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:42:00 -0400Login to discuss
If Lee had been a Tea Party member or opposed to abortion rights the media would be in ecstasy.

Gaza’s Problems Make Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks Futile

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:22:00 -0400Login to discuss
Palestine’s Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu have their elbows twisted to the breaking point.

NASA Studies Conditions That Make Storms Intensify

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:21:00 -0400Login to discuss
A six-week research mission could help forecasters accurately predict how strong a hurricane will be.

Geomagnetic Field Flip-Flops in a Flash

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:12:00 -0400Login to discuss
Scientists unearth more evidence of superfast changes in Earth’s magnetic polarity.

Diabetes Drug Might Fight Cancer

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:03:00 -0400Login to discuss
In use for years, metformin has few side effects.

It's Time to Review Your Medicare Options

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:00:00 -0400Login to discuss
Health reform changes coming for Medicare, Medigap, Medicare Advantage, and prescription drug plans.

Democrats Spend Early to Knock Out GOP Challengers

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:51:00 -0400Login to discuss
Democrats are going negative early to keep their grip on Congress heading into the midterms.

3 Ways Obama Could Boost Hiring

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:34:00 -0400Login to discuss
These moves might do more than the Democrats’ latest “jobs bill.”

Many Urban Streams Harmful to Aquatic Life Following Winter Pavement De-Icing

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:32:00 -0400Login to discuss
New study finds that the use of salt to de-ice pavement can leave urban streams toxic to aquatic life.

5 Ways to Calm Your Retirement Fears

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:20:00 -0400Login to discuss
Retirement risks aren't that scary if you've already dealt with them on paper.

Video: Why Housing Is Still So Bad

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:09:00 -0400Login to discuss
After four years, the housing bust shows no signs of abating

Why Unemployment Could Spike By Election Day

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:07:00 -0400Login to discuss
The labor market is slowly healing, but for a while it will look worse.

Overqualified for Your New Job

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:05:00 -0400Login to discuss
Older workers are changing careers to find work.

3 Ways to Decide When to Claim Social Security

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:01:00 -0400Login to discuss
These often overlooked aspects of the program could impact how much you get.

Little C-SPANs Sprout Up Across Nation

Published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:00:00 -0400Login to discuss
Local public affairs networks seek recognition, funding.