Over the past decade, bottled water has become an ever-present part of American life. You’ll find bottles of Dasani, Poland Spring, Evian, or Aquafina at the gym, in the checkout line at the grocery store, in the office. Sales of bottled water nearl ...
Posted Monday, August 5th 2013 at 7:10PM
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WASHINGTON -- Republicans in Congress are divided over a last-ditch effort to derail the Affordable Care Act (ACA) -- holding all government funding hostage in exchange for defunding the 2010 health law. ...
Backers of the "defunding Obamacare" ap ...
Posted Monday, August 5th 2013 at 4:43PM
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) say two children, aged 5 and 7, are dead after they were strangled by a boa constrictor that escaped a reptile zoo in Campbellton, New Brunswick Canada
Watch CP24 or visit www.CP24.com for details as they becom ...
Posted Monday, August 5th 2013 at 4:16PM
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WARSAW, Ind. — Michael Shopenn’s artificial hip was made by a company based in this remote town, a global center of joint manufacturing. But he had to fly to Europe to have it installed. Mr. Shopenn, 67, an architectural photographer and avid snowbo ...
Posted Sunday, August 4th 2013 at 4:31PM
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Raven-Symonè appears to have put long-held rumors about her sexual orientation to rest when she tweeted that she can "finally get married" and thanked the government for it.
Of course, it's a safe assumption that the 27-year-old actress is referri ...
Posted Sunday, August 4th 2013 at 12:24AM
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Hormonal Balance after a Hysterectomy: Do you have hot flashes, night sweats, lack of energy, brain fog? Do you not feel like yourself anymore? Have you had a hysterectomy? You are experiencing the symptoms of menopause. Dr. Steven Hotze explains how ...
Posted Saturday, August 3rd 2013 at 5:21PM
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Nation of Islam Muslims & Muslims of the World... Returning from Hajj or Ramadan Take Precautions! Three new cases of infection with the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) -- including two more healthcare workers -- have been re ...
Posted Saturday, August 3rd 2013 at 1:40PM
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Looking for the new health insurance marketplace, set to open in this state in two months, is like searching for a unicorn. The marketplace, or exchange, being established by the federal government under President Obama’s healt ...
Posted Saturday, August 3rd 2013 at 1:15PM
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WASHINGTON — The United States intercepted electronic communications this week among senior operatives of Al Qaeda, in which the terrorists discussed attacks against American interests in the Middle East and North Africa, American officials said Fri. ...
Posted Saturday, August 3rd 2013 at 1:08PM
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You diet more than ever, but don’t weigh less. Exercise regularly, but still feel flabby. And your once perfectly fitting clothes now seem snug. If you’re nodding your head in agreement, chances are you’re in the over-35 club. Like most members, you ...
Posted Saturday, August 3rd 2013 at 1:12AM
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JUL 30, 2013 (Healthcare Traveler Newsletter Staff) Nine schools of nursing have been named National League for Nursing (NLN) Centers of Excellence (COE), the NLN recently announced. The top schools and healthcare organizations are: Ball State Univ ...
Posted Friday, August 2nd 2013 at 10:31AM
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What exactly is the difference among all of the different varieties of tea and is green tea better than the rest? What are the potential health benefits of green tea? If you want to learn more about what it is that has people clamoring for green tea, ...
Posted Friday, August 2nd 2013 at 10:24AM
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America’s employers added 162,000 jobs in July, fewer than expected, as the unemployment rate ticked down to 7.4 percent. The job gains reported by the Labor Department on Friday, were concentrated in retail, food services, financial activities and ...
Posted Friday, August 2nd 2013 at 10:13AM
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I wanted my husband to do what I needed God to do
What do you expect?
It's a question we often ask each other, usually to call attention to some way our expectations have been out of line with what's reasonable or realistic.
But when it co ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 5:39PM
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..."Cooper said he was drinking when he directed the slur at an African-American security guard at the concert in June."... It's ok brother; Black folk use the N-word all the time! You're forgiven. Sincerely, Jen 'the Juicy Fruit' Fad (( really fru ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 4:54PM
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On Thursday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) held a press conference to explain their recently-introduced legislation designed to help rape survivors maintain full custody rights over their children. The la ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 4:28PM
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According to a new report, nurses, nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants suffer more musculoskeletal injuries than workers in any other occupational field. Costs associated with back injuries in the healthcare industry are estimated to be more tha ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 3:58PM
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According to a new study, the best registered nurse salary is currently in the Vallejo-Fairfield metro area in California. If you're an RN there, you're earning on average $119,000, while the cost of living is only about $71,000. In fact, all top 10 ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 3:46PM
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Now you see it (?or did you really?), and Now you don't. Good looking out. As I say, if you can't stand the heat stay out the kitchen! Translation... don't start nothing, it won't be nothing. Quick question: Is it too, much to ask that Irma Robin ...
Posted Thursday, August 1st 2013 at 2:24PM
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Pat Robertson ... responding to a viewer who wondered whether it was sinful to 'Like' Facebook photos of same-sex couples kissing, Robertson said that Facebook needs a 'Vomit' button for such pictures. Do you think his comment was appropriate. Of c ...
Posted Wednesday, July 31st 2013 at 5:54PM
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Youth Summit: Since Trayvon's Death, What Should We Be Telling Young Black Youth?
Streaming Live August 9-10, 2013 This meeting is designed to bring together the community resources, spiritual resources and legal resources to provide direction for ...
Posted Wednesday, July 31st 2013 at 5:35PM
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Getting Hired in the Healthcare Industry: Nurses, are you where you want to be in your nursing career? Whether you are a new nurse, mid-career, or approaching retirement, if you are struggling to find your ideal job and are frustrated with the online ...
Posted Wednesday, July 31st 2013 at 4:21PM
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Tips for Creating a Positive Online Footprint: Many of us live a large part of our lives online. So it's no wonder that your online presence can have a major influence on your career success. If your present or potential employer searched for you onl ...
Posted Wednesday, July 31st 2013 at 4:06PM
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MOSCOW -- The father of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden told Russian television that he is grateful to President Vladimir Putin and his government for protecting his son.
Speaking to the state-owned Rossiya 24 channel in footage bro ...
Posted Wednesday, July 31st 2013 at 2:30PM
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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court says Oscar Grant's father can sue the Northern California transit officer who shot and killed his son on a train platform. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday rejected former officer Johannes Mehs ...
Posted Wednesday, July 31st 2013 at 2:13PM
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