- California spends $900G for Hollywood to promote ObamaCare
- 'Sexting' spells trouble for teens
- ACLU breaks up 'daddy-daughter' dances
- Campaign to approve same-sex 'marriage' gets boost from Seattle Times
- Brits consider 'three-parent baby' fertility
| California spends $900G for Hollywood to promote ObamaCare Posted: 18 Sep 2012 06:51 AM PDT California’s ObamaCare-created insurance exchange is planning to spend $900,000 in taxpayer money to a P.R. firm to help enlist Hollywood “to incorporate story lines or mentions of health care reform that would reinforce [public relations] campaign messages” on prime-time TV. |
| 'Sexting' spells trouble for teens
Posted: 18 Sep 2012 06:49 AM PDT If your adolescent is sexting, they may be already sexually active and engaging in risky behavior, a new study suggests. Researchers are trying to better understand if young people are at greater risk for HIV or other sexually transmitted diseases because they are sending sexually explicit photos or text messages via cell phones. |
| ACLU breaks up 'daddy-daughter' dances
Posted: 18 Sep 2012 06:43 AM PDT Rhode Island school district Supt. Judith Lundsten said the move was triggered by a letter from the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of a single mom who had complained that her daughter had not been able to attend her father-daughter dance. |
| Campaign to approve same-sex 'marriage' gets boost from Seattle Times Posted: 17 Sep 2012 07:02 PM PDT It started over the weekend. The Seattle Times posted its editorial urging an "approve" vote on same-sex marriage. |
| Brits consider 'three-parent baby' fertility
Posted: 17 Sep 2012 07:00 PM PDT The technique -- dubbed three-parent baby fertility -- enters "unchartered territory" and raises serious ethical questions because the impact is not just on the child involved but for subsequent generations. |
