Boomers want to connect with their kids and extended families online. Now Facebook and others are making it easier By Douglas MacMillan Forget the breakfast nook—the new family hangout is online. As more baby boomers and older Americans sign up… Continue reading

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(08-11) 06:56 PDT BOSTON (AP) — President John F. Kennedy's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who carried on the family's public service tradition by founding the Special Olympics and championing the rights of the mentally disabled, died early Tuesday surrounded by… Continue reading

I am suggesting that every Christian become dangerous, dangerous to the status quo, dangerous to complacency, dangerous to injustice, dangerous to the void that is sucking people up daily. We need to live dangerously in a sedate world. So, I… Continue reading

Victor Hugo said that progress is "the stride of God." Etymologically, progress is a forward step. Theologically, God need make no progress as God has already arrived. Nevertheless, God has a profound interest and participation in the progress of humanity.… Continue reading

I won't name the restaurant, but the name is sort of Scottish and serves a Kroc of hamburgers. I won't name the city, but you pass through it on Academy in Fresno County between 168 and Manning. I will name… Continue reading

By NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press Writer Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press Writer – 56 mins ago MINNEAPOLIS – By its sixth hour sitting on a deserted tarmac, Continental Express Flight 2816 had taken on the smell of diapers and an overwhelmed lone toilet.… Continue reading

livescience.com – 2 hrs 12 mins ago Optimistic women live longer and healthier lives than their pessimistic peers, a new study suggests. Specifically, researchers found that women who see the glass as half full are at a lower risk for developing heart disease, and… Continue reading

By MARCUS WOHLSEN, Associated Press Writer Marcus Wohlsen, Associated Press Writer – Mon Aug 10, 3:27 pm ET SAN FRANCISCO – It might not be long until there is a gene scanner in every doctor's office, as DNA sequencing becomes faster and cheaper. A… Continue reading