Monthly Archives: March 2010

Westboro Baptist Church | The First Amendment challenges

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments surrounding the Westboro Baptist Church. What is the constitutional basis of the arguments?
U.S. Supreme Court building

Avoid Easter loans with free or low cost Easter activities

You can find Easter loans here-if you need them, or you can find ideas of how you can create Easter memories without having to spend a dime.
No need for an Easter loan with these low cost Easter activities!

The Top 10 April Fools pranks ever (Pt. 2)

Gear up for April Fools' Day with this list of the Top 10 April Fools pranks of all time. May they inspire you to great heights of prankdom!
Here we see the Loch Ness Monster, which has spawned more than its share of legends and hoaxes.

How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

Hybrid 78 MPG 918 Spyder Debuts

Today Porsche revealed a gorgeous new model concept called the 918 Spyder. This car is definitely a sleek and stylish beauty and ... READ ON
Will Porche be coming out with the new Hybrid 78 MPG 918 Spyder?

HR won’t respond to your resumé?

Tired of your silent job rejections? Don't take it personally; HR departments have changed. Make sure your resume gets into the right hands.
two people shaking handsacross a desk above lighted sign that says "you're hired"

IAAF can’t decide sex of 880m champ Caster Semenya

Runner Caster Semenya is livid that it has taken the IAAF eight months and counting to verify her gender. She just wants to compete. READ ON...
Medium close up of Caster Semenya, the South African sprinter who says she's a woman. The International Association of Athletics Federations isn't sure, so they're forbidding her from competing until they can verify her gender. It's been eight months since they began gender verification tests, in case you're keeping track.

Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online

Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.

Hello Kitty Wine | Drinking in the obsession

Hello Kitty Wine hits stores in the United States soon. Is this a blatant attempt to market to kids, or is it smart marketing to adults?
A lunch made with Hello Kitty branding

Phoebe Prince Facebook bullying | A psychiatrist’s view

The Phoebe Prince Facebook was ripe for predators. Dr. Keith Ablow says we must recognize bully behavior and respond appropriately. READ ON...
The Facebook logo. Phoebe Prince's Facebook gave the Mean Girls of South Hadley the fuel they desired to destroy the life of the 15-year-old girl.

Student-lending reform becomes law

This morning a huge overhaul of the student-lending industry was signed into law, eliminating $61 billion in federal subsidies to lenders...
close-up of man in black graduation gown holding diploma tied with blue ribbon

How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check

Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.

Celebrate Doctors Day 2010 by staying out of the hospital

Today is Doctors Day 2010. The March 30 holiday has been official since 1990, but it has been around since 1933. Thank your doctor today!
U.S. Army black-and-white archival photo of a WWII-era doctor taking the pulse of a young Japanese child suffering from encephalitis.

Verizon iPhone release date | Are the rumors true?

The Wall Street Journal got hearts thumping with the rumor of a CDMA-enabled iPhone set for release this year. Are the rumors confirmed? ...
Unlocked iPhone running the T-mobile network

Can the housing market stand on its own?

Sales are down, inventories are up, prices are in decline and government interventions end soon. Will the housing market take another fall?
Exterior of brick home with arched entryway

How Personal Loans Online Can Prevent Your FICO Credit Score From Going Down

Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.

Norman LeBoon charged with threatening Rep. Eric Cantor

Norman LeBoon, a disturbed Philadelphia man, has been charged with threatening the life of Virigina Rep. Eric Cantor via YouTube. READ MORE ...
File photo for Virginia Congressman Eric Cantor. Now that Norman LeBoon is in custody, he can spend more time worrying about health care reform.

Race To The Top | Only two states win Round 1

Round 1 funding of Race To The Top has been announced, and only two states that applied received funding. How is the competition judged?
Track meet competition in girl's running

Phoebe Prince tormentors indicted for role in her death

The Mean Girls of South Hadley are under indictment for the events leading to the suicide of 15-year-old Phoebe Prince. READ MORE...
Sign posted at a school that reads "Bully-Free Zone." School bullying led to the suicide of Phoebe Prince, a 15-year-old freshman at South Hadley High School in Massachusetts.

How To Use Short Term Loans To Get Through a Budget Crisis Wisely

Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.

IRS audits take aim at independent contractors

People are out of work; states are borrowing money to pay unemployment claims; and the IRS is cracking down on businesses that don't pay...
Internal Revenue Service in black letters on white brick building

Michael Steele, RNC Chair | Republican cash spent on strip club?

The RNC federal disclosure for February included a $2k bill at a West Hollywood strip club. How has Michael Steele responded? READ MORE...
Michael Steele, RNC National Chairman