Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Airline adds fee for not paying fee early

It was only a matter of time: Airline fees have begun replicating at an exponential rate.

http://money.msn.com/saving-money/article.aspx?post=3b15ed1c-fa58-41f9-8b20-e1a772a329c3

As Madison impasse continues, schools eye layoffs

Wisconsin school districts are warning teachers, each one on the payroll in some cases, that their contracts might not be renewed as Gov. Scott Walker's plan to cut nearly all public employees' collective bargaining rights remains in limbo.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110225/ap_on_re_us/us_wisconsin_budget_unions

DC mayor urges residents to fight Congress' budget

A day after getting arrested with other city leaders, the District of Columbia's mayor called on residents of the nation's capital to join him in protesting likely new restrictions on the city from Congress, drawing analogies to this year's popular uprisings in Egypt and Libya.

Tornadoes, storms in south leave at least nine dead

Seven people were killed in Arkansas early Friday morning while two were killed in Oklahoma.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/15/us-weather-tornadoes-idUSTRE73E3MM20110415

Bidding is hot in Justin Bieber hair auction

The 16 year-old Canadian pop idol cut his trademark floppy hair earlier this week, and presented one of the locks to TV talk show host Ellen DeGeneres.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/25/us-justinbieber-idUSTRE71L05D20110225

Breastfeeding Baby Doll: Does New Toy Cross the Line?

Say goodbye to Raggedy Ann, and the Cabbage Patch Kids. Now, baby dolls move, talk, and even wet their diapers.

http://www.wsaw.com/news/headlines/Breastfeeding_Baby_Doll_Does_New_Toy_Cross_the_Line_119020944.html?ref=944

'American Idol' Audience Member Too Fat For Front Row?

American Idol is one of the most popular hits on TV and seems to be enjoying a reinvigoration with new judges Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez.

http://entertainment.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474979211878