OfficeMax, Office Depot Confirm Merger Deal
The deal has been talked about for days. Now it’s official: “OfficeMax Incorporated and Office Depot, Inc. today announced the …
Guilty Pleas Expected From Jesse Jackson Jr. & Wife Over ‘Lavish’ Spending
Former Democratic Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s once-bright political career is expected to officially end Wednesday morning in a Washington, D.C., …
Calorie Counts: Fatally Flawed, Or Our Best Defense Against Pudge?
Eat 200 calories of baby carrots, and you’re going to be doing a lot more chomping than if you eat …
Japan: Probe Of Battery Fire On Boeing 787 Finds Improper Wiring
Two reports on troubles with lithium ion batteries aboard Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner: In Japan, where a battery on an All …
Beyond Visible: LGBT Characters In Graphic Novels
OK, yes: To gay comics fans like me, DC Comics’ decision to hire an anti-gay activist like Orson Scott Card …
Undercurrents Of Unease In Kasischke’s ‘Stranger’
As writers churn out novels about zombies and the apocalypse — books that portray our shared anxieties about the early …
Unlocking Cell Phones Could Land Users In Jail
Maybe you don’t like your cell carrier but you like your phone and you want keep it and charge providers. …
Single-Family Housing Starts Edged Up In January
Work was begun on 0.8 percent more single-family homes in January than had been started the month before, the Census …
‘It Felt Like An Earthquake’: One Still Missing After Kansas City Explosion
“It sounded like thunder, but it felt like an earthquake,” Tracey Truitt, a lawyer who was working in a nearby …
More Money for Oklahoma
During its February meeting on Tuesday, the State Equalization Board finalized $7 billion for lawmakers to allocate in the 2014 fiscal year.
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