A Wild Ride for Seton Hall
By SOPHIA HOLLANDER | Ralph Willard's advice to his son last year boiled down to three words: Don't do it. | View Full Image Associated Press | Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard during a win over Syracus...
Major exhibit opens in Richmond about America's Turning Point
| The pathbreaking Civil War 150th anniversary exhibition An American Turning Point: The Civil War in Virginia opens at the Virginia Historical Society in Richmond, Virginia on Friday, February 4. | A...
Why in the world would I need to hire an economist for my Virginia divorce?
| Of the many types of experts used in divorces, one of the most frequently overlooked and misunderstood is the economist. | I've written about other experts who can be useful in divorce cases, such a...
DVD review: Let Me In
| I haven't been reviewing DVDs long for Examiner so I will let it be known here and now that 99% of the time I am not a fan of American remakes of great foreign films. The original Swedish versio...
Million Dollar Money Drop reveals startling statistics on violent crimes (Video)
| Million Dollar Money Drop was shocking tonight when the questions were all about violence in America. Taking a turn to the dark side on Tuesday night, the question four was about statistics and Forb...
W. Virginia 59, PC 45: W. Va. women extend home win streak to 31
| MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Liz Repella scored 16 points and No. 14 West Virginia bounced back from consecutive road losses with a 59-45 win over Providence on Tuesday night. | Asya Bussie added 14 points a...
Coal miner Massey posts third consecutive loss
* Q4 loss 69 cents per share vs profit 28 cents, diluted * Q4 hurt by declines in productivity, fewer shifts (Adds CEO statement on results, merger with Alpha) NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Coal miner M...
City Council face redistricting map, vacancy rule changes and election surprises
| Last night, the Baltimore City Council got a glimpse of the Mayor’s Redistricting Plan that some say speaks to a political grab for her closest cohorts, while she says it merely reunites certain n...
Congress Confirms Gas and Oil Companies Violated Safe Drinking Water Act
| A congressional investigation that included a year-long probe on how gas and oil companies perform hydraulic fracturing to drill found that millions of gallons of diesel fuel was injected into onsh...
James Cameron, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media and Wayfare Entertainment's Sanctum Opens in IMAX(R) Theatres This Friday
IMAX(R) 3D Release of Sanctum Opens on More Than 194 IMAX Screens | LOS ANGELES, Feb 1, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- | IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX), and Universal Pictur...
U.S. healthcare ruling may stand on shaky ground
| By Andrew Longstreth | NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters Legal) - When a federal judge in Florida invalidated the U.S. healthcare overhaul on Monday, he took the rare step of striking down an entire statute ...
Concern for Christians in Egypt
| Will riots in Egypt bring even more danger to Christains there? Many are asking such things as the unrest in that nation that has seen 300 deaths, and agitated world markets goes on. | John Bolton w...
BAR-B-Q & Pigskin
| What’s the best Super Bowl grub you ask? I say its barbecue! For those, like me, who can’t get enough pig on game day? Well look no further there is a new BBQ joint on 29 North that is the winni...
When Authoritarians Rule: A Comparative Of The US Constitution's Role
| As a collective uprising occurs across much of the Mideast, many will mistakenly view these revolts as a question of economics rather than politics. The truth however, is a bit more complex, as it m...
Preparing for power outages
| Columbus is in the midst of some wild winter weather. AEP has notified its customers to prepare for potential power outages due to ice build up on power lines and high winds that are expected to dev...
Judicial blow to Obama's plan
| Narayan Lakshman | Health reform against Constitution: court | Mandatory insurance clause problematic | Washington: A federal judge in Florida on Monday dealt a severe blow to the Obama administrati...
Country diary: Launceston, Cornwall
| On its mound, silhouetted against the western sky, Launceston castle commands approaches into Cornwall across the upper Tamar. The centuries-old Polson and Higher New bridges still carry vehicles ac...
Tea Party Shadows Health Care Ruling
| Among the legal commentariat, which blogs its instant analysis after each turn in the health care litigation, one assertion in Monday’s ruling against the law by Judge Roger Vinson is receivin...
Egypt's Uprising Attracts New Activists to Tahrir Square in Cairo
| Amr Taha, 24, doesn't come from a political family or belong to a political party. Before late January, he'd never attended a demonstration. But in the past eight days, the dental graduate - along w...
Charleston software company buys Virginia firm
| CHARLESTON, S.C. - Charleston-based software company Blackbaud is buying a Virginia-based database management firm for $17.5 million. | Blackbaud said in a news release Tuesday that it is buying Pub...