At approximately 1 a.m. this morning, health reform cleared another major hurdle in a Senate vote garnering 60 yea votes and 40 nays, divided precisely along party lines. This morning's vote was necessary to limit further debate on the bill and, as supporters of the bill hope it will set the...

A writer friend of mine recently spent an evening planning her goals for 2010 with a project manager friend who helped her first brainstorm for goals and then break them down into manageable chunks. Because she also paints and sews, her big goal for the coming year is to integrate...

The U.S. Supreme Court will review the case of a California police officer who took his employer to court over his personal use of a company-issued wireless pager. John Quon used the pager, which was issued by the Ontario Police Department, to send text messages to his mistress. Some of...