List by Category: National

Doctor Discovers New, Safer Technique For Tubal Reversals

07.04.12 | Sarah Harnisch

About one million women undergo a tubal ligation every year, ending the chance of having a baby. But new technology increases the chances of successfully having the procedure reversed. Some 10% of women will change their mind and many of them will ...

Most Americans Aren't Worried About So-Called Global Warming

07.03.12 | Sarah Harnisch

Climate change is no longer America's chief environmental concern. According to a New Washington Post/Stanford University poll, 29-percent of Americans consider water and air pollution to be America's biggest environmental problem, compared with ...

Keep Your Dogs Away From Public Fireworks Displays

07.03.12 | Sarah Harnisch

Fireworks are not a dog's best friend. Experts say loud explosions from the rocket's red glare not only frighten your faithful companion, but they also can severely damage a dog's sensitive ears.  Veterinarians recommend leaving your dog at ...

Christians To Protest The Affordable Care Act

07.03.12 | Sarah Harnisch

Christians are planning a mass protest this fall over the President's healthcare reform bill. Pro-life and faith-based groups say they'll stage civil disobedience over President Obama's healthcare plan. It's happening this fall, and it's called ...

Sears Offers Layaway.. For Vacations

07.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch

Put your vacation on layaway. Sears has become the first big box retailer to offer timed payments for vacations. Last week, they launched a full-service travel website that allows you to put everything from cruises to the Bahamas to golf trips in ...

Mississippi Keeps Its One Abortion Clinic

07.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch

The only abortion clinic in the state of Mississippi is staying open, for now. A federal judge has blocked enforcement of a new law that requires anyone performing abortions to be an O.B.G.Y.N., with privledges to admit patients to a local ...

First State In The Nation Legalizes Gambling Online

06.29.12 | Sarah Harnisch

Delaware has become the first state in the country to legalize online gambling. Casinos can now offer games like Blackjack or Roulette on their website.  The state hopes to make the games available on tablets and smartphones by next year.

Making Sense of The President's Healthcare Reform Law

06.29.12 | Sarah Harnisch

What does the new law mean for you? The ruling affects virtually every American. You must be insured, or as of 2014, you'll be fined. It's 285-dollars for a family of four the first year. By 2015, it goes up to 975-dollars. And by 2016, it's ...

Oldest Choir In The World Sings With Most-Known Choir

06.28.12 | Sarah Harnisch

For the first time in its 14-hundred year history, the oldest choir in the world, the Sistine Chapel Choir will be blending voices with the Westminster Abbey Choir. The historic event is happening today in Rome. It's the first time the Pope's ...

It's Better To Buy A Car Now... Over Last Year

06.28.12 | Sarah Harnisch

According to Kelly's Blue Book, now is the best time to buy a new car. On average, consumers are paying $500 less for a new vehicle today compared to just one year ago. Why? Dealers are now overstocked again, with Japan shooting out cars once more ...

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