By Agence France-Presse Article Reprint Chrysler announced Tuesday that it would bow to the US safety regulator’s pressure to recall 2.7 million Jeep Liberties and Jeep Grand Cherokees over a fire risk. Two weeks after
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Sen. Bernie Sanders pushes to allow states to label genetically engineered foods
By Eric W. Dolan Article Reprint Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Wednesday offered an amendment to the Senate’s major farm bill that would allow states to require labels on genetically engineered foods. “Today we have
Read moreMicrosoft, Facebook release stats to reassure users on NSA surveillance
rt.com Article Reprint Following whistleblower Edward Snowden’s leaks of National Security Agency documents pointing to mass online surveillance, both Facebook and Microsoft have released details on the number of legal orders made to them by
Read moreMicrosoft Office app finally arrives for the iPhone
By Salvador Rodriguez Article Reprint Microsoft Office users with iPhones rejoice: Word, PowerPoint and Excel are now available on your smartphone. The Redmond, Wash., software giant released Office Mobile for the Apple smartphone Friday, finally
Read moreHow panhandlers use free credit cards
In 2010, the Star gave credit-card-like gift cards to five panhandlers. Each purchase, and each returned card, tells a story. By: Jim Rankin Article Reprint What would happen if, instead of spare change, you handed
Read moreWhat’s Next for Social Security?
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Article Reprint The trustees of Social Security recently reported that the retirement system can pay full benefits until 2035, when it will be able to pay about three-fourths of promised benefits.
Read moreNASCAR remains a ratings winner on Fox
By The Associated Press Article Reprint NASCAR remains a ratings winner for Fox. The network said Friday that 13 Sprint Cup races this season averaged a 4.8/10 rating. Fox also said live NASCAR viewership ranked
Read moreDebunked Sophia Stewart vs. The Matrix story still circulates web
By: Nordette Adams Article Reprint No, Sophia Stewart, an African-American writer who claims the the Wachowski brothers stole The Matrix Trilogy from her, never won a copyright infringement suit against the pair. Neither has her
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