Cheap baseball a priceless reminder of hope
There's a baseball that's part of the Baseball Hall of Fame's massive collection. It was never used in a game. It never belonged to a star. It's not autographed by a legend. This service will give you continued access to our new E-edition for the duration ...
What To Buy When Stocks Aren't Cheap
Taking the long view, 2014 hasn’t been the most eventful year for stocks. Sure the momentum stock swings have made for plenty of good headlines, but with four months left until 2015 the broader market has grinded its way higher without any significant ...
Kia gives cheap lease deal to Soul EV
Kia is taking a standard industry approach when it come to pricing of its first electric vehicle, the 2015 Soul EV: a relatively high sticker price with a cheap lease deal. The starting price of the boxy electric is $34,500 including destination charges ...
LGBT Irish Groups Apply For St. Patrick's Day Parade Inclusion, Bill Donohue to Boycott Next Year
Controversy continues over New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade's policies, and one group is not taking 'no' for an answer. Yesterday morning, Irish LGBT groups held a press conference on the steps of the New York Public Library. They say that parade ...
Geoffrey Boycott on England, Test cricket, the Ashes and his legacy
Legendary former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott opposes the view that England do not concentrate enough on one-day cricket, but is not particularly enamoured with the selectors. In a wide-ranging interview with the BBC he discusses a number of ...
Source: Hospitality union real force behind Beverly Hills Hotel boycott
LOS ANGELES – A slew of stars from Ellen DeGeneres and Jay Leno to Sharon Osbourne and Richard Branson launched a boycott of the famed Beverly Hills Hotel early this year after it became know its owner, Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei, had ...
Whip Out Your Telescopes: The Northern Lights May Appear Tonight and Tomorrow in the PNW
The altitude at which the solar particles collide with the Earth's atmostphere determines the color of the aurora. Because NASA is awesome, they made an animation of the Northern Lights from space, which should get you sufficiently stoked for this weekend:
Clean Water Act ruling overturned
The Alaska Chapter of the Sierra Club and Alaska Community Action on Toxics are celebrating a victory after the Ninth Circuit Court overturned a lower district court ruling last week on allegations of Clean Water Act violations by Aurora Energy Services ...
No rush to a new credit score
You may have noticed the big media splash recently when Fair Isaac, developer of the iconic FICO credit score, announced the debut of a new score version that no longer would penalize consumers who have medical debt-collection issues in their credit files ...
Rush to judgment: Apparent lack of complexity in the Ray Rice case
“There is always a well-known solution to every human problem — neat, plausible, and wrong.” — H.L. Mencken Everyone now agrees that the proper reaction of the National Football League (NFL) to the Ray Rice case was obvious. There is some ...
