Social Security’s COLA At Stake In ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Talks?
The Republican plan to avert the “fiscal cliff” that the White House rejected Monday includes at least one element that’s …
Computerized Health Records Breed Digital Discontent For Some Doctors
Two years and $8.4 billion into the government’s effort to get doctors to take their practices digital, some unintended consequences …
Report: Man Given Boots By NYC Police Officer Has Apartment He Could Use
Jeffrey Hillman’s bare feet on a frigid night in New York City last month inspired a police officer to buy …
From Humors To Self Control: The Evolution Of A Well-Balanced Diet
Chances are you’re familiar with the phrase “a well-balanced diet.” Two to three servings of meat, poultry or fish; three …
Living On Food Stamps: Newark Mayor Cory Booker Starts Challenge Today
A campaign to raise awareness about the struggles of low-income Americans who depend on food stamps gets a high-profile plug …
The (Huge And Rarely Discussed) Health Insurance Tax Break
What’s the largest tax break in the federal tax code? If you said the mortgage interest deduction, you’d be wrong. …
What’s Next For The Daily Deal Business Model?
Are the days of “daily deal” coupons about to expire? Shares of email coupon company Groupon are down nearly 80 …
Manhattan Project Sites Part Of Proposed Park
Congress is considering whether to turn three top-secret sites involved with creating the atomic bomb into one of the country’s …
Obama And Boehner Are Still Far Apart On Fiscal Cliff, But Don’t Panic — Yet
It’s apparently still too early for any of Washington’s top policymakers to start blinking in the “fiscal cliff” stare-down. So …
New York, Orthodox Jews Clash Over Circumcision
An ancient circumcision ritual is at the center of a present-day legal battle in New York. The New York City …










