by Matt Reynolds | Oct 11, 2019 | Mom & Dad Are Borrowing
When single mother Elizabeth Cain sent her son to college she did what many American families do to bridge the gap between grants, student loans and the cost of attendance by taking out a federal Parent PLUS Loan. Her son Chance entered Morehouse College, a...
by Matt Reynolds | Aug 15, 2019 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON – The DNA kit that an Ohio woman gave her parents as a Christmas gift last year was meant to draw her family closer together. Instead, it threw their lives into disarray before finally leading them to court. Rebecca Cartellone, 24, bought Ancestry.com...
by Matt Reynolds | Aug 11, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON – For three years, Andy Parker has asked Google to scrub video of his daughter’s murder from YouTube, but says that the tech giant has largely left it up to him to flag the offending content each time it is reposted. “In essence, they wanted me to...
by Matt Reynolds | Aug 8, 2019 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON – It’s the germ of an idea that seems ready-made for internet conspiracists: Is Lyme disease the result of a shadowy bioweapons program that unleashed pathogen-infected ticks on the American public? Scientists think not. But a recent bill passed by...
by Matt Reynolds | Jul 26, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – Animal rights activists Thursday praised the passage of a House bill that would impose stiffer penalties on Tennessee trainers who for decades have ducked regulation of “soring” — an outlawed practice that forces horses to step higher for judges and...