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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- I've got a new baby and old debt. After the president delivered his State of the Union address detailing the state of the nation's finances, I considered my own family's finances. It turns out that my niggling…

I was at a birthday party recently, chatting with parents while keeping an eye on the pack of preschoolers who had just finished "helping" the birthday girl open her presents. The baby brother of one of the party guests was toddling around,…

I have a livid scar in the center of the back of my right hand. It is clearly visible, so I see it every day, and every time I see it, I am reminded of how I got it. One day, several boys in my junior high school class grabbed me and pinned…

An autopsy was scheduled to be conducted Monday morning on the body of Eddie Salazar, Jr. The Carthage, Missouri eight month old was reported missing late Thursday night after his father called 911. The Carthage Police chief says Eddie…

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Football vied with beer, cars, partial nudity and movie previews for the attention of TV fans as the New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts yesterday in the Super Bowl game in Miami. Advertisers spent as…

It’s time for me to take a week off; I’ll return to work on Sept. 8th. I plan to do some windsurfing and mountain biking, spend time with family, clean my house and get some rest. I still hope to speak with jurors, perhaps after they’ve had…

Her boyfriend was visiting and dozing on the couch and rushed the baby boy outside. The woman and child were taken ... mother planned to stay with family and the Red Cross was preparing to help with clothing and other necessities.

We're in desperate need of baby cribs,” said Susie Pike, who volunteers for the closet. “We currently have 18-20 names on a waiting list for a crib.” Kids' clothes are also in short supply. “We especially need girls and boys clothes for…

“This AIN’T your grandmother’s church!” So reads the website of one of Raleigh’s newest churches, Another Level . And that statement may be an understatement. Don’t expect stained glass and hymnals there. Instead, you may see shot glasses…

Mike Roberts, CEO of Addison-based SourceDirect, a computer services company, donated the use of his company jet to take medical workers and supplies to Haiti. He flew in on the first flight and sent these daily e-mail updates to his wife,…