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The U.S. economy once again crushed the naysayers in Q2 2014, soundly blowing away even my tepidly optimistic analysis. Earnings for the 490 companies comprising the S&P 500 that have …

It’s a tactic as old as news – release things you don’t want others to know about late on a Friday or Saturday. In the old days, it worked because …

If you’re a student in a Los Angeles school, you no longer have much to fear if you fight or bring alcohol and marijuana to class. That’s because the nation’s …

RUSH TO JUDGMENT: Everyone by now knows what happened in Florence, Missouri last week. It’s just that opinions differ depending on whom you ask, and everything is based on hearsay. …

The rioting in Florence, Missouri appears to have hit a momentary calm. We know the proximate cause of why they started in this case. But there is a large school …

She’s on. She’s off. She’s on again. Maybe. Maybe not. She’s tired. She’s rich – she no longer cares. Who knows? Since her retirement as President Obama’s Secretary of State …

At first blush, spite and tantrum are Vladimir Putin’s weapons of choice to the sanctions imposed by the United States and The European Union.   Last Thursday, Russian prime minister, Dimitri …

There are several stories making the rounds that seem to indicate there’s economic trouble brewing. Let’s connect the dots. First, a new Federal Reserve survey found that more than 2/3rds …

The e-book wars are heating up, thanks to a letter to authors and publishers circulated by Amazon’s Kindle Direct program. Predictably, the publishers in direct conflict with Amazon over its …

HOLY TOLEDO: Residents of Toledo, Ohio have been without water this week because a toxic algae bloom that injected microcystin into their supply was discovered. The ban was absolute – …