Daily Archives: February 17, 2011

Everything parents need to know about their student loan options

A thorough understanding of student loans is vital. Everyone should research grant and scholarship opportunities before applying for loans..
College students

Anti-whaling ships drive Japanese whalers from Antarctica

Anti-whaling harassment, rising diplomatic pressure and a waning appetite for whale meat in Japan are threatening the Japanese whale hunt.
Photo of an anti-whating ship.

PA mother shows cops photo of duct-taped child, arrested

It was an open-and-shut case for investigators. A woman brought police the picture being used to prove she is guilty of child endangerment.
Duct tape

Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft

Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.

Ohio public workers protest collective bargaining reform

Ohio public workers are protesting Senate Bill 5, which would rewrite collective bargaining laws and potentially weaken state labor unions.
Front view of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.

Chelsea Hotel provides a home for the Doughnut Planet

A hotel once known for being the cradle of bohemian counter-culture is now home to a doughnut shop. This could make the building a classy place.
Photo of the Hotel Chelsea.

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A woman applying for instant loans online.

How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today

Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.

South Dakota drops justifiable homicide-driven abortion bill

Justifiable homicide won't be used as a defense for killing abortion doctors in South Dakota any time soon; House Bill 1171 has been tabled.
A gaggle of white-robed Caucasian men are bowing down to a plastic baby on black altar.

Mortgage delinquencies decline, but foreclosures rise

The real estate industry has some reason to celebrate, as mortgage delinquencies have declined. However, foreclosures are still rising.
Foreclosed home

Toomer’s corner tree poisoning arrest made

The 130-year old oak trees at Toomer's Corner at Auburn University have been deliberately poisoned, and a man has been accused and arrested.
Toomer's Corner

Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?

Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?

Amazon and Texas duking it out over sales tax obligations

The Texas Comptroller sent a $600 million sales tax bill to Amazon, but Amazon says its distribution center does not count as a "location."
Amazon

Civil unions bill approved by Hawaii legislature

The Hawaii state legislature approved civil unions for same sex couples in the state. The governor has pledged that he will sign it into law.
Same sex wedding

Solar Flare 2011: X-class flare may shut down communications

Sunspot 1158 sent a Valentine to the Earth: an X-class solar flare that could shut down communications and power grids across the globe.
Northern Lights