Calls For More Reporting Of Suspected Child Abuse
The revelations about alleged child sex abuse by a former Penn State football coach have caused policymakers to propose new …
Many Police Officers Are Sleep Deprived, Risky For Them And Us
Harvard researchers say they’ve uncovered a big problem among the nation’s 700,000 police officers: a serious lack of sleep. In …
Marriage Economy: ‘I Couldn’t Afford To Get Divorced’
Lindsay Reynolds lives in Waterloo, Wis. Even before the recent economic downturn, Reynolds and her husband struggled to make ends …
Investors Endure Another Disappointing Year
For Americans saving for retirement, 2011 was another lackluster year, filled with lots of risks but few rewards. Savers who …
11 Food Gifts We’d Like To See On The Doorstep
When it comes to a gift that embodies the warmth and sharing of the holidays, food wins every time. This …
Flagging In Polls, Gingrich Urges Voters To Reject Negative Campaigning
New polls — both in Iowa and nationwide — show front-running GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich losing his edge. Over …
Why Is Times Columnist Gail Collins So Obsessed With Mitt Romney’s Dog?
Plenty of folks have their unshakable obsessions. Indiana Jones sought the Holy Grail. Captain Ahab pursued the Great White Whale. …
In Calif. Mental Hospitals, Assaults Rarely A Crime
Part of an ongoing series Thousands of violent incidents occur every year in California’s psychiatric hospitals, but very few are …
Negative Ads Hammer Positive Gingrich Campaign
The airwaves in Iowa are filled with a lot of people saying some not very nice things about Newt Gingrich. …
How Will A New Leader Handle North Korea’s Nukes?
Perhaps Kim Jong Il’s most enduring legacy was to turn North Korea into a nuclear weapons state. The country successfully …
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