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• Gehry says he would change planned Eisenhower memorial

  Tue Mar 20, 2012
  • Ike was never in combat, he was an administrater throughout his military career. He was a so so president and his largest claim to fame is the Interstate Highway system. So exactly what is this memorial to.

• Best-selling author saves home for 101-year-old widow

  Tue Mar 20, 2012
  • Kind of made my day. Wish I were in Detroit so I could pitch in a bit.

• Asian leaf 'kratom' making presence felt in US emergency rooms

  Mon Mar 19, 2012
  • I have never heard of this drug and I venture to say that neither have most people. To my mind this article fails to emphasize the dangers in clear enough manner and now millions of teens will be shopping for this crap just on the basis of what they have read here.

• Abbas stands to gain from statehood gambit at UN

  Thu Sep 22, 2011
  • Palistinians could have nationhood years ago, except for one thing.  They insist upon "right of return" and civil rights in Israel which is not going to happen.  They have terrorized Israelis for too many years and the bad blood is not going to recede in any recent times in the …

• Rogue UBS trader is 'sorry beyond words,' lawyer says

  Thu Sep 22, 2011
  • Are there really this many ignorant and illiterate people reading this story. There is not one word about theft or stolen in this story.

• Owner of landmark South Philly cheesesteak stand dies

  Tue Aug 23, 2011
  •   I am more than 2000 miles away and wish I could be there to celebrate both the sandwich and this man.   RIP

• $100,000 price tag for treatment with new cancer drug

  Mon Aug 22, 2011
  •  Kinda makes Obama care sound a lot more sensible doesn't it???

• Arlington cemetery's unknown skater revealed

  Fri Aug 19, 2011
  • and you are a geniune result of a scatological accident!

• Arlington cemetery's unknown skater revealed

  Fri Aug 19, 2011
  •  It is almost too pathetic for words!  As a vet I find it nearly incomprehensible that this could go on, on the other hand they are government employees so it is understandable although not excusable in the least.

• Finding alternatives to middle school’s dramas, traumas

  Wed Aug 17, 2011
  • Our entire public school system started downhill years ago when teachers were no longer allowed to physically discipline their students. I can clearly recall my Father whipping my sorry ass when I got home from school and complained because I got paddled in the 8th grade for some infraction.