San Francisco -
Thousands converged on the route of the annual 12 kilometer Bay to Breakers run which began at 7 AM at the Embarcadero and finished at the Great Highway at Ocean Beach.
We can't show you a picture of Laura Fernee because we do not have one and nor do we have permission to use existing photos of her. So we will link you to one. But let us begin by saying she is a good looking, dark-and-wavy-haired woman.
Milwaukee -
A decision by a city inspector to have bras hanging from the ceiling of a Milwaukee bar taken down because of fire hazard has been rescinded. The owner of Holler House tavern Marcy Skowronski said she and her friends started the tradition 45 years ago.
Atlanta -
Watch President Barack Obama on Sunday give one of the most significant speeches of his presidency: the 2013 commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black, all-male school that counts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. among its alumni.
Glenn Jacobs, who is better known by his professional wrestling name Kane (from the WWE), has challenged Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey, of Tennessee, to debate the proposed Internet Sales Tax bill, or the Marketplace Fairness Act.
A YouTube video showing a set of giggly quadruplet babies, the "Mathias Quads," four sisters, Emily, Anna, Mary Claire and Grace, from Lexington, S.C., has gone viral online with over 7 million views.
A new Angus Reid survey conducted in Canada found 54 percent of respondents said they have called into work sick when they were not. Many who admitted in the survey they did so, 65 percent, said they did it because they were stressed or felt burned out.
Markham -
Each May, The Cure Foundation hosts its National Denim Day to raise funds for the fight against breast cancer. This year, Aloft Vaughan Mills hotel participates in fundraising initiatives throughout the month.
Dear Angelina, Firstly, Happy Mother's Day. It certainly took a mighty heart to have made the choices you've made. And then to write about them in the NY Times was even braver.
San Francisco -
The City Attorney's Office of San Francisco is pleased to announce that two of its staff members will be receiving awards this year. In a profession that requires long hours, dedicated service and unwavering commitment, receiving any honor,
Sydney -
There’s a huge market among Asians for whitening treatments and facial cosmetic surgery. As usual, the public image is wrong. The reasons are much more complex than “looking white”, despite urban myths. Feelings are mixed, and sometimes queasy.
Gone forever are the days when a bachelor "ems" and "haws" his way artlessly towards proposing to the lady of his choice. More creative suitors are taking the art to such heights of virtuosity that less creative suitors must be having sleepless nights.
For years, the misnamed feminist movement has been indoctrinating women with its at times outrageous propaganda. Now this is being exposed and refuted, and many of those engaged in the enterprise are women.
Mothers Day has come again. Commercialized to pamper mothers, many companies make millions a year celebrating this time of year. Many wonder what women think of mothers day. That's why I interviewed four women for their opinion on Mother's Day.
The U.S. Social Security Admin. has released the top baby name numbers for 2012 and for the 14th straight year Jacob is the most used baby boy name in the country. For girls there was also a repeat winner, but it's just the 2nd year in a row for Sophia.
The position that people make a choice to be gay is convenient if you must denounce the gay next door. It obscures the cognitive dissonance that surfaces only when an interviewer with a mic and camera asks, "When did you choose to be straight?"