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1:19pm The suicide letter was found from Joseph on the internet, where he blames the IRS for high taxes, the Catholic church, marital problems with his wife, and former Pres. George W. Bush. According to Austin Media, he his married, divorced once, and has a daughter. 11:43am Via KXAN & MSNBC: Joseph Andrew Stack, a […]
(From healthychild.org) It’s become so common in our culture to assume we need things – a lot of things. Over-consumption is not only a strain on our bank accounts and environment, it can also be harmful to our health. Whether there’s a warning label or not (usually not), many of the things we buy have […]
(From blackdoctor.org) Almost 400,000 women die of heart disease in the United States each year, and a large percentage of them are black females. In fact, diseases of the heart and circulation, which include heart attacks, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease, hypertension, and diabetes, are responsible for killing more black women than anything else in […]
Soles4Souls and New Balance Shoes have joined forces to bring shoes to victims of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. New Balance will help collect footwear and funds to support Soles4Souls¹ commitment to donate more than 1.3 million pairs of shoes to affected areas. Beginning immediately, customers at most of the 132 New Balance locations across […]
via:myfoxhouston Funeral home workers in the Colombian city of Cali got the shock of a lifetime when an apparently dead 45-year-old woman suddenly started breathing and moving as they prepared her for burial, AFP reported Wednesday. Local media said the women had been declared clinically dead at a medical facility Tuesday after having been hospitalized […]
Via: DefenderNetwork.com A Haitian judge Wednesday freed eight of 10 Americans detained in Haiti and said they can leave the country immediately, a lawyer involved in the case told CNN. Although the Americans are released, there was no bond required. They are being released on their word. The eight Americans are part of a group […]
Updated 3:06pm: Tiger’s agent Mark Steinberg told the media that Tiger would speak to a “small group of friends, colleagues and close associates” about his past and what he plans next, along with apologizing for his behavior. Woods will not answer any questions from the media. “Tiger is reading a statement, a public apology,” Mark […]
Via MSNBC: WASHINGTON – Breast cancer survivors who take aspirin regularly may be less likely to die or have their cancer return, U.S. researchers reported Tuesday. The study of more than 4,000 nurses showed that those who took aspirin — usually to prevent heart disease — had a 50 percent lower risk of dying from […]
SAN FRANCISCO – The nation’s public schools are falling under severe financial stress as states slash education spending and drain federal stimulus money that staved off deep classroom cuts and widespread job losses. School districts have already suffered big budget cuts since the recession began two years ago, but experts say the cash crunch will get […]
A bank robbery suspect wrote his demand note on the back of his parole instructions, an FBI spokesperson said. William Cole Hall was arrested Wednesday morning at a Galleria-area coffee shop just blocks from the bank he allegedly robbed Friday afternoon, FBI Spokeswoman Pat Villafranco said. He is charged with robbery. Hall allegedly used a […]
