Andy Griffith pitches health care law to seniors in Obama administration's new TV ad

Actor Andy Griffith has a new role: pitching President Barack Obama's health care law to seniors in a cable television ad paid for by Medicare.

Editorial Endorsement: Ross Garber In Republican AG Primary

Voting for attorney general of the state is a little like hiring a lawyer. You want someone with the knowledge, experience and temperment to do the job.

FDA Links Hormone Spray to Breast Growth in Children

A hormone spray prescribed to stop hot flashes in menopausal women has caused breasts to sprout in children who were inadvertently exposed to it through skin contact with women using it, the Food and Drug Administration said.

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Therea TMs further confirmation that the best odds for a job with employer-provided health and retirement benefits lie in government rather than private industry employment.

ADA 20th anniversary marks many changed lives

The Americans with Disabilities Act has changed millions of lives for the better, helping to empower people with disabilities with some of the basic freedoms we need to live full and productive lives - and to fully participate in all aspects of society.

Unpaid Internships Can Cost -- or Pay Off For -- College Students

Pennsylvania State University sophomore Elysia Mann, 18, is spending her summer in New York City working at two fashion internships - both unpaid.

Athens chemical fire probe delayed

An Athens-Clarke firefighter walks past a fireball erupting Wednesday from the remains of J&J Chemical Co.

EPA Publishes Latest Data On Industrial And Toxics Releases In...

July 29, 2010 Data on Toxics Release Inventory available the same month it is collected As part of the Obama Administration's continuing commitment to open government, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has published the latest data on industrial releases and transfers of toxic chemicals in the United States between Jan.

YouTube Video of Michigan Oil Spill

As my colleague Emma Graves Fitzsimmons reports from Michigan, the Environmental Protection Agency now estimates that more than one million gallons of oil may have spilled from a pipeline into the Kalamazoo River this week, which is far more than the pipeline's owner, Enbridge Energy Partners, initially estimated.

4 dishonest broker tactics and how to avoid them

Any industry has its bad apples, and the brokerage industry is no exception. While most investment professionals are honest, there are always people who will take advantage of people when given the chance -- especially when it comes to money.

Curaxis Pharmaceutical Corp. Announces Completion of Reverse Merger With Auto Search Cars, Inc.

Curaxis Pharmaceutical Corp. is pleased to announce the completion of its reverse merger with Auto Search Cars, Inc.

S.E.C. Charges Wyly Brothers With $550 Million Fraud

Samuel and Charles Wyly, the billionaire brothers from Dallas who are large donors to philanthropies and to conservative causes, were charged Thursday with conducting an extensive securities fraud that the Securities and Exchange Commission said reaped $550 million in undisclosed gains.