Wednesday, February 22 2012 11:49 AM EST2012-02-22 16:49:55 GMT
When you think of addictions, substances like drugs or alcohol often come to mind. But a recent study shows experts are seeing a rise in Internet addiction, with the effects just as damaging as drugs. The
Tuesday, February 21 2012 11:48 AM EST2012-02-21 16:48:57 GMT
The world continues to watch developments inside Iran's nuclear program and one country is watching especially closely – Israel. The two enemies appear to be approaching a crossroads and the U.S. warns
Monday, February 20 2012 12:02 PM EST2012-02-20 17:02:17 GMT
Today is the 50th anniversary of John Glenn's historic space flight and he plans to spend the whole the week marking the occasion. The former astronaut and senator from Ohio became the first American
Friday, February 17 2012 11:31 AM EST2012-02-17 16:31:45 GMT
The Big Three all reported some recovery in 2011, with GM recently announcing record profits for the year. Record low interest rates helped buoy car sales toward the end of 2011. But still, many Americans
Thursday, February 16 2012 12:00 PM EST2012-02-16 17:00:35 GMT
Students are racking up record amounts of debt for a college education and more and more parents are taking it on as well. The cost of education is rising and fewer families are able to save for college
Wednesday, February 15 2012 11:29 AM EST2012-02-15 16:29:38 GMT
People took to the streets of Chicago this week to protest some charter schools. They claim charter schools are charging students when they get in trouble. When students get a certain number of demerits,
Tuesday, February 14 2012 11:57 AM EST2012-02-14 16:57:50 GMT
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is going back to London this week following the arrest of several of his flagship paper's top journalists. He is trying to decide the future of his paper "The Sun." The employees
Monday, February 13 2012 1:45 PM EST2012-02-13 18:45:47 GMT
Americans are expected to spend more than $17-billion on their sweethearts this Valentine's Day. According to the National Retail Federation, the average person will spend $126. That number is up 8.5%
Friday, February 10 2012 12:16 PM EST2012-02-10 17:16:51 GMT
Syria's violent crackdown on anti-government protesters continues to escalate. Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have surrounded the city of Homs, the center of the 11-month old uprising. An estimated
Thursday, February 9 2012 12:19 PM EST2012-02-09 17:19:33 GMT
Governor Rick Snyder will release his latest budget plan for the state today. Highlight include pumping more money into education, public safety, local communities, taxes, state government savings and
Wednesday, February 8 2012 11:39 AM EST2012-02-08 16:39:28 GMT
Getting through Customs in the U.S. may soon be a little easier. The Department of Homeland Security says it's making its Global Entry pilot program permanent. Global Entry is an identification verification
Tuesday, February 7 2012 12:02 PM EST2012-02-07 17:02:43 GMT
The "Green Mountain State" is going greener, with one university banning plastic water bottles. Starting January 2013 the sale of bottled water from vending machines at the University of Vermont will
Monday, February 6 2012 11:31 AM EST2012-02-06 16:31:51 GMT
New research shows children left out of group activities tend to be less active on their own. Kent State University researchers rigged a game so some children were not able to participate. Later when
Friday, February 3 2012 12:02 PM EST2012-02-03 17:02:51 GMT
Workers in Brazil who check their email after work can now qualify for overtime under a new law. It says that company emails to workers are equivalent to orders given directly to the employee, making
Thursday, February 2 2012 12:01 PM EST2012-02-02 17:01:19 GMT
We've told you before how the U-S Mint was planning to stop making dollar coins because there are so many sitting around – more than a billion in government vaults. Now, two US Senators want dollar bills
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