Monthly Archives: March 2011
Suing Facebook
A New York family is suing Facebook for allowing a crime scene picture of a murdered relative to go up on another person’s site. The picture was posted on the page of an EMT who had responded to the scene. He had no known … Continue reading
THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION DILEMMA
Arizona’s immigration enforcement law currently gives police officers the power to determine the immigration status of people stopped, detained or arrested for another offense if there is a “reasonable suspicion” that they are in the U.S. illegally. This legislation is … Continue reading
IS OBAMACARE GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH?
Obama Care is Law. But it’s still very controversial law. A federal judge in Florida has ruled the law unconstitutional. Most Republicans and Tea Party members want it defunded and ultimately repealed. On the other hand the health care law … Continue reading
Will the IRS require receipts for abortions?
A bill that is expected to pass in Congress will force the Internal Revenue Service to police abortions and monitor how Americans have paid for them. Theoretically, the IRS could require Americans to show a receipt for an abortion in … Continue reading
Death by Texting
Due to the increase in New York pedestrian accidents while texting, New York State Senator Carl Kruger is proposing that a fine be assessed to pedestrians who text while walking. The allegation is that pedestrian accidents have risen because too … Continue reading
Still Living With Your Mom and Dad?
Economic times are challenging. Jobs are difficult to get. As a result, many young people have had to make adjustments to their plans, including where they choose to live.
NUCLEAR MELTDOWN?
As Japanese officials battle a meltdown at a nuclear plant jolted by last week’s earthquake and resulting Tsunami, after-shocks are already resonating here in the US.
Several Universities to Allow Students and Professors to Carry Loaded Guns to Protect Against Gunmen
Around a dozen states are considering a bill that will allow students and teachers at universities to carry loaded weapons to protect themselves against gunmen. Is this a good idea? What do YOU think?
Have Cell Phones Had a Negative Effect on Etiquette?
CNN just did a piece on cell phone phone etiquette. With smart phones taking the world by storm, are people getting out of hand with their cell phone usage?
